Michelle Moxley is a career research, development, and Innovation expert in the apparel and fashion industry. She is skilled in screen printing, special effects printing, separations, graphics, pre-press, digital printing, and textiles. We’ll be talking about innovations with an emphasis on hybrid printing with Michelle who is the Innovation Director at The M&R Companies. Join us for topics ranging from the current Hybrid printing market to upcoming developments in digital printing. We will also discuss interactive garment ideas, cost-saving ideas, and more with this wonderful mind in the garment printing world.

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Upcoming Developments in Digital & Hybrid Printing Terry: Michelle Moxley is a career Research, Development, and Innovation expert with a demonstrated history of working in the apparel and fashion industry. Skilled in screen printing, special effects printing, Separation, Graphics, Pre-press, Digital Printing, and Textiles. Twenty-four years of print industry experience with BFA focused on Media arts, 2D, and 3D Animation. Creative artist and printer, always on the cutting edge in the garment decoration world of technology, ink, printing, equipment, and art with previous employment at Gildan, Virus, and some top production companies. She is currently Director of Innovation at M&R Equipment, in Roselle, IL. Aaron: Let’s dive right in with the current developments in hybrid printing. Where are we today? Terry: I think anyone who’s attended a major trade show in the year before COVID has seen some form of hybrid screen/digital printing. How has this been marketed to date, and how has the market accepted the technology?  Aaron: Let’s talk near future. What upcoming developments in digital can we expect to see? Terry: How about further out in the future? What technology adaptations and interactive garment ideas should we be watching to see?