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Kiri & Will | InkIQ | Shirt Show 335

Why pay for hundreds of features when you only use five? It's about frickin time a shop management platform actually served its users, and Kiri and Will have changed the

Matt & Jared | Marcotte.Ink & AKT | Shirt Show 334

Alright, we've been tiptoeing around AI for a long time now. A little implementation here, a little automation there, but the turns have officially tabled. Most of Dilly'

Connor McDonnell | Shirt.Co | Shirt Show 333

After fifty frickin years in business, Connor McDonnell joins us to share how his family business shifted from sporting goods to shirts, and how he's focused on keeping S

Jacob Bennett | Agenda Printworks | Shirt Show 332

After 10 years of printing and running e-commerce out of his garage, Jacob Bennett of Agenda Printworks is finally getting out of the house and into a retail location. We

Mike Hoey | Texsource | Shirt Show 331

Whether you’re printing analog or digitally, the difference between a great shirt and an okay shirt is probably hiding somewhere in your art seps. Mike Hoey is here to he

Josh & Wes | Cast Iron Print Works | Shirt Show 330

While AI slop is bleeding into every facet of the industry, shops like Cast Iron Print Works are proof that screen printing with integrity isn’t going anywhere, and it’s

Scott Garnett | King Screen | Shirt Show 329

THE KING HAS RETURNED. A lot has changed in the last six years since Scott recorded a proper pod with us, and let’s just say his processes and approach to his business an

Jed Seifert | Stakes Manufacturing | Shirt Show 328

Jed's journey with Stakes Manufacturing has been a wild ride, and he's busier than ever. Now 4 episodes into his new podcast Raising The Stakes and fresh off the release

Daniel Bush | Stanley/Stella | Shirt Show 327

Daniel is basically a print scientist. He’s got a lab, he’s constantly testing decoration methods on Stanley/Stella apparel, and he gets to make cool shit along the way.

Kayla McGarry | Impressions Expo | Shirt Show 326

Kayla McGarry is the Group Show Director for Impressions Expo, and she’s here to tell us how she found her way into the trade show world, what goes into putting on an eve

Cassie & Christina | BELLA+CANVAS | Shirt Show 325

Cassie and Christina from BELLA+CANVAS join us to talk about where the brand has been, where it’s going, and why things feel new and exciting again. Cassie shares how she

John Mack | Maxis Screen Printing | Shirt Show 324

After 30+ years of Maxis Screen Printing, John Mack is calling it a career, but he’s clearly not done printing just yet. We talk about what 50 years of printing experienc

Jeffrey Fiorucci | Stampinator | Shirt Show 323

The Stampinator is one of those pieces of equipment that seems to get either high praise or absolute slander, with very little room in the middle. We’ve been asked about

Shawn Sckoropad | Printeez | Shirt Show 322

Shawn Sckoropad of Printeez is back on the pod! Because running a successful print shop wasn’t complicated enough, he’s recently moved his family from Canada to Florida a

Dennis Condusta | Axelrad | Shirt Show 321

Dennis and the crew at Axelrad are artists printing for artists, but don’t mistake the DIY punk-kid ethos for a fear of spreadsheets. Between tracking production data, ex

Michael Fader | Pacific Sportswear | Shirt Show 320

Michael Fader loved printing enough to pack up his life, move across the country, and see just how far he could take it. After reading a few signs the universe threw his

Michelle Moxley | Ink Kitchen | Shirt Show 319

Michelle has always been on the forefront of this industry. From the frontiers of special effects and digital printing, to the fringes of AI. Well nearly two years have p

Nate Skinner | Merchcast | Shirt Show 318

The band dude to merch dude pipeline is alive and well! Nate Skinner is the longtime Operations Manager at Relentless Merch, and after years of dealing with the chaos of

Stein & Bev | xTool and Soul & Grace Designs | Shirt Show 317

The differences in capabilities and offerings between a print shop and promo product shop are getting blurrier by the minute. This week we brought in Stein Shi from xTool

Luke Wycuff | Real Thread | Shirt Show 316

The band dude to print dude pipeline is real, and the path is usually pretty predictable… but Luke took a little detour in between. Before landing at Real Thread, he buil