On 11 November 2025, RICOH, STAHLS’ Europe and Promodoro invited textile finishing professionals, creative newcomers and technology experts to the Apparel Print Forum in Düsseldorf – a day of specialist talks, live demonstrations at the machines and networking around DTG, DTF and transfer technologies.
When: 11 November 2025, 11:11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Promodoro, Am Gatherhof 57, 40472 Düsseldorf
The programme
- 11:11 a.m. – Opening (Promodoro)
- 11:30 a.m. – Sustainability through quality: Promodoro’s sustainability strategy for corporate fashion, merchandising textiles, promotional and sportswear
- 12:00 p.m. – DTF innovation: the new DTF printing system from RICOH in cube design – today the RICOH XTF D430 “DTF Cube” – including a sneak preview of Roll2Sheet: standard roll-to-roll or, as a new feature, roll-to-sheet, with transfer sheets available as needed
- 12:30 p.m. – Typical mistakes in textile printing and how to avoid them: why problems often arise from the interplay of pressure, time and temperature, and how to prevent them permanently (STAHLS’ Europe)
- 1:30 p.m. – Lunch break with St. Martin’s goose
- 2:30 p.m. – Strategies and measures to reduce the carbon footprint (Promodoro)
- 3:00 p.m. – DTF in the future: less is more – powder-free DTF printing, in which the hot-melt adhesive is no longer applied with a powder shaker after printing
- 3:30 p.m. – The interplay of textiles and printing, from design creation to final proof: why high-quality textiles improve both product quality and the production process (STAHLS’ Europe)
See the technology live
Would you like to see our DTF and DTG systems in action? We are happy to arrange a live demonstration with your own textiles and designs at the RICOH Textile Competence Center near Frankfurt. Our newsletter keeps you informed about upcoming events.