STAHLS' Blog https://blog.stahls.com/ Heat printing technology information from the leaders in the decorated apparel industry. Fri, 15 May 2026 19:40:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 10 Creative Father’s Day Gift Ideas https://blog.stahls.com/10-fathers-day-gift-ideas/ https://blog.stahls.com/10-fathers-day-gift-ideas/#respond Fri, 15 May 2026 19:40:10 +0000 https://blog.stahls.com/?p=19813 STAHLS’ wishes all our customers a Happy Father’s Day! Think outside the box and use your decoration skills to create a one-of-a-kind Father’s Day gift for Dad, Grandpa, or the special guy in your life. Sure, anyone can use another…

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]]> https://blog.stahls.com/team-builder-tool/feed/ 0 Save Up to 35% on American-Made Heat Presses: Introducing the MAXX® 250 https://blog.stahls.com/introducing-the-maxx-250/ https://blog.stahls.com/introducing-the-maxx-250/#respond Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:26:33 +0000 https://blog.stahls.com/?p=23810 In 2026, the United States celebrates 250 years of innovation, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial spirit. To honor that legacy, Hotronix® is introducing a special release (and lower pricing) on the MAXX® line of heat presses. Introducing the MAXX® 250, a collection…

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