Nick Auditore and Ben Isdale have launched DMND, a brand new merchandise and attire print enterprise, which they are saying will present superior ornament options to the native market.
Primarily based in Thornbury, Melbourne, the brand new DMND facility is provided with what the corporate says is “best-in-class” gear, together with two automated ROQ display screen printing methods and an built-in packing line, able to ending 800 clothes an hour.
DMND says it has “essentially the most superior printing traces” within the nation, and claims it’s Australia’s most superior merchandise accomplice. DMND has now additionally grow to be the native showroom for ROQ, a Portuguese model of high-end garment printing gear.
Nick Auditore, managing director of Nick Auditore Represents, a Melbourne-based chief in branded sports activities merchandise, and Ben Isdale, who has a 25 yr monitor file in display screen printing attire, and was a neighborhood Fespa board member for 4 years, determined to ascertain DMND (pronounced as diamond) to offer an on-shore manufacturing possibility for his or her attire ornament providers. The enterprise technique is to make use of the most recent expertise, together with a personalised deal with customer support, to supply a stage of responsiveness that’s unavailable offshore.
Auditore mentioned, “Our mission is straightforward: supply top-tier merchandise crafted with innovative expertise. Having labored inside world networks, I perceive the thirst for reactivity, and DMND has been constructed from the bottom as much as ship native pace, at globally aggressive costs.”
Ben Isdale, DMND’s common supervisor and manufacturing knowledgeable emphasised its strategic benefit. “Working out of Melbourne with such superior tech means we are able to accomplice with our shoppers to rework concepts into premium retail-ready attire shortly.
“Know-how is in the end on the coronary heart of what we do, however it’s complimented by craftsmanship. Now we have pinpointed a specialist staff, from customer support by means of to our artwork division and manufacturing groups, to assist us to form a set of providers that cater to the various wants of any shopper.”
Along with its ROQ display screen printing methods, DMND additionally makes use of digital, switch and embroidery expertise, based on the applying.
DMND has hit the bottom operating, and has already rotated merchandise for world sports activities manufacturers and high-profile initiatives, together with musician Pink’s 2024 Summer season Tour.
“From idea growth to retail supply, we guarantee a seamless expertise, and our monitor file backs that,” provides Isdale. “We invite any enterprise in search of a merchandise answer to expertise the DMND distinction firsthand.”