Specialty Materials, Inc.
A leading provider of plotter cut films and digitally printable media used for heat applying numbering, lettering, graphic designs and images to garments and most textiles.
PLUS Products
| ThermoFlex® PLUS | |
| Our most popular heat transfer film. Compare the ease of weeding and applying ThermoFlex® Plus with competitive products and discover why so many professionals ask for it by name. |
| ThermoFlex® Xtra | |
 | ThermoFlex® Xtra is specially designed for decorating nylon, leather and other heat-sensitive surfaces. Xtra has incorporated the most desirable features of Plus: easy handling, cutting and weeding but with a thicker polyester carrier sheet and a low-tack carrier adhesive, enabling easy weeding without lifting the cut image from the carrier. |
| SUBLIBLOCK | |
| Subliblock™ films are designed with an additional layer to prevent dye migrating or "bleeding" through your transfer image from the dyed polyester fabrics. |
| ThermoFlex® Sport | |
| ThermoFlex® Sport is a durable, thick film designed to bridge the gaps in open-mesh athletic jerseys. |
| E-Z Weed | |
| E-Z Weed is an economy version of our best-selling ThermoFlex® PLUS. Manufactured without self-adhesive layer. Available in standard colors. |
| ThermoBanner™ & ThermoBanner™ 2 | |
| The ThermoBanner™ products are great for awnings, permanent banners, umbrellas, tire covers, and flexible truck side coverings. Excellent outdoor durability! ThermoBanner™ is available in standard colors and ThermoBanner™ 2 is available in White only. |
Decorative Products
| LuminousFlex™ | |
 | One of our newest products, LuminousFlex™ is a glow in the dark flex film, laminated with a heat sealing adhesive. Glow in the dark decoration is becoming very popular and is suitable for sportswear, leisure wear and many other applications. |
| Wild Fashion Prints | |
| Wild Fashion Prints are preprinted transfer materials in popular patterns that add fun to lettering, numbers or your custom design. |
| Crazy Crystal Colors | |
| Crazy Crystals are thick, translucent, and flexible materials that imitate a shiny gel or liquid, giving the material a high gloss wet look. |
| FashionFlex™ | |
 | FashionFlex™ films are preprinted transfer materials in popular patterns that add imaginative fun and printed character to plotter-cut lettering, numbers or custom designs. |
| GlitterFlex™ | |
| GlitterFlex™ films produce a multi-faceted glitter effect with a flexible and durable polyurethane polymer that encapsulates reflective polyester particles. Use GlitterFlex™ when you want the sparkle in your designs to stretch. |
| DecoFilm™ | |
| Add perceived value to your fashion designs with the brilliant accent of reflective metals! You can use DecoFilm™ and other fashion lines to accentuate your design. |
| DecoFilm™ Paint FX | |
| Use these metallic transfer films to create dazzling effects similar to a car paint shimmer. These materials will add considerable value that direct screen printing cannot reproduce. |
| DecoSparkle™ | |
| DecoSparkle™ is a class of holographic polyester film that creates stunning reflective rainbow color effects. It offers exceptional abrasion resistance. This polyester film is dimensionally stable and does not stretch or layer. |
| DecoFlock™ & DecoFlock™ Economy | |
| DecoFlock™ provides the 3-dimensional look and feel of soft velvet. DecoFlock™ is a lower cost alternative to embroidery, giving the look and feel of distinction and adding perceived value to logos, numbers, lettering and fashion designs. |
| Reflection Protection™ | |
| Use Reflection Protection™ for nighttime visibility and brilliance in the spotlight. Reflection Protection™ films consist of very small glass beads embedded in a layer of polyester film to reflect almost all the light that shines on them. Available in Certified Safety Reflective Colors--our Safety Silver collection. Safety Silver retro-reflective film produces a maximum reflectivity of 675 candela/lux/meter. |
| Ref-lite® | |
 | Our colored reflective products are intended for decorative purposes and can reflect as much as 560 cd/lux/meter, depending on the color. Customers of Ref-lite® decorative colors include dance and theatrical companies, sports teams and travel groups, among other applications. |
Digital Products
| ColorPrint™ Standard, Nylon, and Economy | |
| We provide our ColorPrint™ line prepared for Roland ColorCAMM, Gerber Edge, Summa DC series, GCC Nautilus and other thermal transfer print and cut systems using pigmented resin-based ink ribbons. ColorPrint™ Standard is a smooth surfaced white polyurethane film for thermal transfer printing and plotter contour cutting. You can print brilliant colors and cut and hold fine detail. ColorPrint™ Nylon is identical to the standard version, but with a lower temperature activated adhesive for use with nylon garments. ColorPrint™ Economy is a more economical paper-backed version of ColorPrint™ Standard. |
| GlitterPrint™ | |
| Adding a little sparkle to the ColorPrint™ line! |
| ColorPrint™ Solvent/Ecosol | |
| The best quality, brightest digital prints on the market! Maintains rebound through numerous washes. Use ColorPrint™ Solvent/Eco-Solvent polyurethane transfer films when printing with solvent and eco-solvent inkjet printers. ColorPrint™ Solvent/Eco-Solvent films provide soft hand, stretch and durability. Available in 4 film types: ColorPrint™ Solvent/Ecosol, ColorPrint™ Solvent Silver, ColorPrint™ Solvent Frost, and ColorPrint™ Solvent Leather/Vinyl. |
| ColorJet™ Media | |
| ColorJet™ Media Solvent Matte features a true matte finish that you can print with all solvent/ecosol printers. ColorJet™ Media Multi-Ink Dark for inkjet printing with solvent, aqueous and pigmented inks on dark colored materials. ColorJet™ Media Multi-Ink Light for inkjet printing with solvent, aqueous and pigmented inks on light colored materials. |
| ColorJet™ III | |
| Use ColorJet™ III to decorate t-shirts with your water-based/pigmented desktop inkjet printer! ColorJet™ III is an opaque white material with a matte finish, coated for water-based inkjet printing. Use inkjet "print and cut system" or cut by hand. You can apply ColorJet™ III with heated hand iron and firm downward pressure. Available in two versions: Light and Dark. Both versions are available in 8.5 x 11 or 11 x 17 sheets. |
| DecoPrint™ | |
 | DecoPrint gives you the ability to create high definition prints using vibrant materials. This line includes five neon colors, Silver Glitter, Bright Gold and Gold Glitter, Silver Gloss, Pearl Matte and Pearl Gloss, and a glow in the dark material, Night Light. |
| PoliPrintables™ | |
 | PoliPrintable products are high quality textile transfer films that provide photo-realistic digital printing using solvent/eco-solvent printers. We currently offer seven printable products within this line: Printable Blockout, Printable Plus, Non-Adhesive Printable Plus, Ultimate Printing Matte, Clear Matte, Clear Gloss, and Pressure Sensitive Solvent Flock. |
