Commercial & Startup Textile Screen Printing Machines | LWG

Lawson Workhorse Group (LWG) manufactures and supplies USA-built screen printing equipment, startup packages, and supplies for apparel decorators, commercial print shops, non-profits, and educational programs. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, with a major facility in Atlanta, Georgia, Lawson provides complete printing solutions paired with hands-on training, flexible financing, and nationwide technical support.

Core Screen Printing Equipment & Solutions

  • Automatic Screen Printing Presses: High-efficiency production presses designed for commercial garment printing, including the Express EX Automatic Screen Printing Press, Trooper Automatic Press, and the compact Mini-Max Automatic Press.
  • Manual Screen Printing Equipment: Heavy-duty manual presses for startup apparel brands, entry-level decorators, and specialty printers, featuring the HD-MAX Manual Press, Twin Express Press, and Proton Manual Press.
  • Conveyor Dryers & Curing Units: Textile and DTG curing solutions, including the Workhorse Powerhouse Series II Conveyor Dryer, M2-Encore Textile Conveyor Dryer, and Kick-Start Advanced Water-Based/DTG Conveyor Dryer.
  • Flash Cure Units & Pre-Press: Instant-on and shuttle flash units like the Workhorse SFB Flashback, Workhorse Sabre Quartz Flash, and Quartz Express Instant-On Curing System.
  • Turnkey Start-Up Packages: Complete shop setups bundled with presses, dryers, exposure units, and supplies, such as the Mini-Trooper Package, Scout XL Package, and Beginner Start-Up Package.

Regional Service & Sales Headquarters

Lawson provides direct sales, equipment installation, hands-on training classes, and technical service across North America, with primary headquarters and regional hub locations:

  • St. Louis Headquarters: 5110 Penrose Street, Saint Louis, MO 63115 | 314-382-9300
  • Atlanta Regional Office: 1147 Cobb Industrial Drive, Marietta, GA 30066 | 770-424-3570
  • Satellite Service Centers: Phoenix, AZ | Orlando, FL | Des Moines, IA
  • Key Regional Service Markets: Chicago, Kansas City, Nashville, and print shops across the Midwest and Southeast regions.

 

Questions & Answers

Q: What types of textile screen printing machines does Lawson Workhorse Group manufacture?

A: Lawson Workhorse Group manufactures USA-built automatic screen printing presses, heavy-duty manual presses, textile conveyor dryers, instant-on flash cure units, and complete turnkey startup packages.

Q: Which automatic press is best for a small or space-constrained print shop?

A: The Mini-Max Automatic Press is designed specifically for tight spaces and lower power setups, offering high-efficiency automatic printing without requiring a large commercial footprint.

Q: Are manual screen printing presses suitable for entry-level apparel decorators?

A: Yes, Lawson manual equipment—such as the HD-MAX, Twin Express, and Proton presses—is built for entry-level decorators, startup apparel brands, and specialty printers needing heavy-duty reliability.

Q: What curing equipment is available for DTG and water-based inks?

A: We offer high-capacity textile and DTG curing solutions, including the Workhorse Powerhouse Series II, the M2-Encore Conveyor Dryer, and the Kick-Start Advanced Water-Based/DTG Conveyor Dryer.

Q: Does Lawson offer equipment installation and hands-on training?

A: Yes, Lawson provides complete printing solutions paired with nationwide technical support, direct sales, flexible financing, equipment installation, and hands-on training classes out of primary facilities in St. Louis, MO, and Atlanta, GA.