Avenel

Vantage Apparel, a leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel based in Avenel, N.J., won two gold embroidery awards in the 2013 Suppliers Achievement Award Competition sponsored by Promotional Products Association International.

Vantage Apparel, a leading manufacturer and decorator of logo apparel based in Avenel, N.J., has promoted Marsha Brooks to sales manager. Brooks has been with Vantage Apparel since 2010 and most recently held the role of sales representative for Ohio and Kentucky.

Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J., a leading full-service supplier of logoed apparel, announced they will begin servicing the Canadian market with FOB Toronto shipping and pricing.  The company will offer all product and decoration services including embroidery, screen printing, digital printing, laser etching, laser appliqué and sequin embroidery to Canadian distributors providing a single-source solution for the most decoration services in the industry.

Betty Lopez, merchandiser for Vantage Apparel in Avenel, N.J., mentioned distributors should pay extra-close attention to fabric when choosing performance pieces.

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Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J., has installed a Tajima SEIT Laser System, which specializes in appliqué letters and engraving on fleece and tees. The central beam is more than 20 meters long and can laser or engrave up to 24 garments in one pass. “It’s an absolute game changer,” said Ira Neaman, president. “By integrating both the embroidery and laser process, you eliminate the need for die cut letters and the resultant labor costs to set them down on the garment.” While currently in the testing phase, Neaman expects the roll-out of the new service to give customers a significant edge over their