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SanMar, Allmade
Announce Partnership
SANMAR CORP., Issaquah, Washington,
recently announced it is the exclusive supplier
of Allmade's ethically and environmentally
conscious blank apparel.
"Allmade puts social responsibility and
sustainability at the core of everything
they do," says Jeremy Lott, president of
SanMar. "Bringing this dynamic brand to
the promotional-products industry gives our
customers the chance to make a difference
with their buying decisions, which widens
the impact in our industry and in our
communities."
Founded by screen printers for screen
printers, Allmade is an impact-driven company
that is dedicated to breaking the cycle of
poverty and reducing the industry's impact on

the environment, according to the company.
"We started this movement to make an
impact," says Ryan Moor, co-founder and
CEO of Allmade. "With SanMar as our
exclusive distributor, we can amplify our
mission, create value and empower more to
create a positive impact on a much larger scale."
Allmade's soft, tri-blend tees are made
of 50% recycled polyester/25% U.S-grown
organic cotton/25% Tencel Modal. The
recycled polyester in each T-shirt helps prevent
an equivalent of up to six bottles from ending
up in a landfill, according to the company.
SanMar offers six adult styles in nine colors
and one youth style in eight colors.

For more information, visit sanmar.com.
- D.S.

SanMar and Allmade share a commitment to making a
positive impact by putting the needs of people and
the planet first, according to both companies.

STAHLS' LAUNCHES SWING-AWAY HEAT PRESS
STAHLS',St. Clair Shores,
Michigan, recently debuted its
A2Z swing-away heat press. Engineered and manufactured by Stahls'
Hotronix, this digitally controlled, swing-style heat press
is distributed by both Stahls'
and Stahls' Transfer Express.
¶ "Now, anyone interested in getting started in the lucrative
T-shirt-printing business has a
reliable, value-priced alternative thanks to the new A2Z swingaway heat press," says Carleen
Gray, CEO of GroupeSTAHL. "This
press fills a market void for an
affordable, startup, digital heat
press, which is manufactured in
the USA. It gives purchasers more
confidence since it is backed
by the world-famous quality and
service of Stahls'. We're here

to make sure you
are successful."
¶ The heat press
offers digital
time and temperature display,
and features a
patent-pending,
self-balancing,
pressure-adjustment system
to ensure even
pressure during
operation. The
pressure feature
is unique to the
A2Z Press, acThe A2Z swing-away heat press features a 15" x 15" platen.
cording to the
company. The swing-away style
out of transfers, numbers and
means the heated upper platen
letters on shirts and more.
swings to the side in order to
¶ For more information, visit
permit easy and heat-free laystahls.com. - D.S.
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