The most important thing to look for in a heat press is its ability to provide consistently even temperatures across the platen. One of the most frequent causes of misapplied transfers is cold spots in the platen. Cold spots occur when there......

In addition to providing even heat, a heat press must be designed to accurately control the temperature. When you apply transfers, proper application temperature is essential to the success of the finished garment. If you apply a transfer wi......

You want to make sure that you can easily slide garments on and off your heat press without burning your arms and hands and without damaging the garments on screws or greasy bolts. Some clam machines have a wide degree opening which allows f......

When choosing a press, examine your workspace first. For a clamshell model or draw press, you will need at least two feet of counter space, if you are considering a swing-away model, at least three feet. It is a good idea to have room next......