As the heat transfer printing becomes more and more popular, there are all kinds of heat press machine in the market. They have different brand, different size, different shape and different price. We usually divide these heat press machine into 2 types: flatbed heat press and roller heat press. Which one is more suitable for you? Here are some tips.
Flatbed heat press machine is usually suitable for house-hold or someone who own a small workshop for DIY or personalized gifts making. We usually use it for t-shirts, bags, pillows and other small things.
For roller heat press machine, it is usually used for industrial printing. If the you want to print on large format fabrics like bed sheets, curtains or all over garment printing, roller heat press machine is a better choice. And if you own a big business, even you just print on small things, a roller heat press machine is also essential. You can print the same images on the transfer paper, and put the panel on the machine for transfer printing, it will be much quicker.
It is obvious that flatbed heat press is much cheaper than the roller heat press machine. But roller heat press machine has a stronger productivity. Make a decision based on the long run planing.