2Stamp
| 2Stamp | |
| Foundation | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Milan, Italy |
| Website | Official Website |
2Stamp is an Italian company specializing in the supply and distribution of machinery and materials for printing, customization, and heat transfer applications. Established in 2011, the company offers a wide range of products, including heat presses, cutting plotters, sublimation printers, direct-to-garment (DTG) printing systems, and related consumables. Over the years, 2Stamp has become a key player in the European market, providing both small businesses and larger industrial clients with solutions for custom printing on textiles, promotional items, and more. [1] [2]
History
2011: 2Stamp was founded with a focus on providing heat presses for thermoadhesive applications and cutting plotters for customization purposes. The company drew upon expertise in printing machinery and partnerships with other established companies in the field to create a solid foundation. [3]
2012: The company expanded its offerings by collaborating with businesses active in the customization industry and event management. 2Stamp's equipment found applications with sports associations, small industries, and exhibition stand managers. [4]
2013: 2Stamp broadened its portfolio, adding machinery for sublimation vacuum printing and heat printing using laser printer transfers. During this year, the company began distributing products from established brands such as Secabo and Graphtec.
2014: The company opened its first dedicated store in Milan, Italy, where it showcased its range of printing machinery. The store also began offering custom printing services, operated under a separate brand from 2Stamp, allowing customers to directly experience the products in use.
2015: 2Stamp continued to diversify its product offerings, providing a range of heat press models suitable for various applications. The company’s equipment catered to both small-scale operations, such as sports teams looking to print their own shirts, and larger, professional, and industrial uses.
2017: By 2017, 2Stamp had established itself as one of the top 10 companies in the Italian printing and customization sector, with a particular focus on affordable heat presses. The company became a leader in the entry-level heat press market.
2018: The company expanded into direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, adding machinery that allows for high-quality, on-demand fabric printing. This move further solidified 2Stamp’s position in the textile printing industry.
2019: 2Stamp rose to become one of the top three companies in Italy’s printing machinery sector. During this year, the company also introduced new products focused on large-format sublimation printing and transfer systems.
2020: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 2Stamp's machines were used for the production and printing of face masks, responding to the increased demand for personal protective equipment (PPE).
2021: In response to growing demand for new printing technologies, 2Stamp introduced direct-to-film (DTF) printing systems, positioning itself as one of the first European companies to offer these solutions.
2022: To enhance its customer service and facilitate order collection outside regular working hours, 2Stamp implemented an automatic locker system at its Milan headquarters. This innovation allows customers to pick up their orders at their convenience.
2023: The company launched its new international website, [5], to better serve customers across Europe and beyond.
2024: Today, 2Stamp is recognized as a leader in the field of heat presses in Italy, with a diverse product offering that includes:
- Heat presses, with a strong presence in both the entry-level and professional markets across Europe. - Cutting plotters, distributed under brands like Secabo, Graphtec, Transmax, and 2Stamp’s own line. - Transfer printers for fabric, available in a range of prices and specifications. - Machinery for direct-to-garment (DTG) and direct-to-film (DTF) printing, with a leading position in Europe. - Sublimation printers and vacuum 3D ovens for printing on a variety of materials. - Combined systems for various printing applications, designed for immediate use. - A wide range of consumables, including thermo-adhesive films, printable sheets, and items for sublimation printing (e.g., mugs, cushions). - Spare parts for all the machinery sold by the company.
Products and Services
2Stamp offers a comprehensive selection of machinery and consumables designed to cater to the needs of businesses in the customization and printing sectors. Key products include:
- Heat Presses: Machines used for transferring designs onto various substrates using heat and pressure. These presses are available in a variety of sizes, catering to both small businesses and larger operations. - Cutting Plotters: Used for precision cutting of designs on materials such as vinyl, these plotters are key tools in the production of customized items like apparel, signage, and promotional products. - Sublimation Printing Machines: These printers are used for transferring dye-based inks onto fabric and other substrates, offering high-quality, durable prints for promotional items, clothing, and more. - DTG and DTF Printers: Direct-to-garment (DTG) printers enable high-quality, full-color prints on textiles, while direct-to-film (DTF) systems offer a versatile alternative for transferring designs onto fabrics. - Sublimation Accessories and Consumables: Including printable sheets, thermo-transferable films, and objects for sublimation printing such as mugs and cushions, 2Stamp provides all necessary materials to complete printing projects. - Spare Parts: 2Stamp also supplies a full range of spare parts for the machines it distributes, ensuring customers can maintain and repair their equipment as needed.
Location and Operations
The company’s headquarters are located in Milan, Italy, where it operates both as a distributor and as a service provider. In addition to its flagship store and showroom, 2Stamp operates an online platform for international customers. The introduction of an automatic locker for order collection and the launch of a new website have expanded the company’s reach and improved its service capabilities.
Conclusion
2Stamp has evolved from a small supplier of heat presses and cutting plotters to a comprehensive provider of printing machinery and materials, serving customers across Europe. The company’s expansion into various printing technologies, such as sublimation, DTG, and DTF, has positioned it as a leader in the Italian market and one of the top players in Europe. Through continuous innovation and a customer-focused approach, 2Stamp has established itself as a key player in the customization and printing industry.
References
- ↑ https://medium.com/@digitalmediatechnology/2stamp-expands-its-leadership-in-printing-and-customization-solutions-across-europe-ec843c84be89
- ↑ https://www.2stamp.it/en/content/6-about-us
- ↑ https://www.2stamp.it/en/content/16-services-and-information
- ↑ https://www.2stamp.it/en/content/21-heat-presses-ce-marking-and-certifications
- ↑ 2stamp.com
