Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Apparel & Promotional Solutions
Founded in 1989 and proudly employee-owned since 2024, Black Duck Inc. has established itself as a leader in the promotional products and custom apparel industry. Our core values of quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service have remained steadfast throughout our decades-long journey. With a dedicated team averaging over a decade of service, we bring unparalleled expertise to every project, no matter the scale. Our in-house art and production teams ensure seamless execution from design to delivery, combining technical precision with creative innovation. By maintaining complete control over the entire processincluding screen printing, embroidery, and promotional product customizationwe guarantee consistent results that meet both time and budget constraints.The depth of our teams experience, including industry-recognized professionals like Erich Campbell, positions us as a trusted partner for businesses seeking tailored branding solutions. Our commitment to excellence has earned us accolades such as Americas Top Shop and consistent rankings among top screen printers nationally. We serve clients across the Southwest from our 22,000-square-foot production facility, offering a comprehensive range of services including custom apparel, promotional items, signage, and digital design. This fully integrated approach allows us to transform client visions into tangible products while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship.
Services
Screen Printing
Embroidery
Promotional Products
Custom Art Design
Banners & Signs
Apparel Production
Signage Solutions
Logo Digitizing
Packaging Services
Digital Graphics
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We are employee-owned since 2024, ensuring long-term commitment to quality.
- Our team averages over a decade of experience in custom apparel and graphics.
- We guarantee on-time delivery with in-house production from design to packaging.
- We maintain quality control through advanced equipment including 4 multi-color presses.
- We specialize in integrated branding solutions spanning apparel, signage, and digital design.
What people say
Outstanding staff
Excellent customer service
Stellar communication
Quick turnaround
Beautiful product outcome
Services
Screen Printing
Our screen printing service combines advanced equipment with expert craftsmanship to deliver vibrant, consistent results on apparel and textiles. With 4 multi-color automatic presses and 3 manual presses, we handle orders from 50 to 50,000 units. Our in-house pre-press team manages design separation and screen production, ensuring precision from concept to completion while maintaining fast turnaround times.
Embroidery
Black Duck's embroidery service offers durable, high-quality stitching for garments and accessories. Our in-house team handles logo digitizing, fabric selection, and packaging, with capacity for both small business orders and large-scale projects. Decades of combined experience ensure precise execution of intricate designs, maintaining consistent thread tension and pattern accuracy across all items.
Promotional Products
We provide comprehensive promotional product solutions featuring thousands of customizable items including caps, bags, and accessories. Our Super Search tool enables easy product selection by category, color, or price range. For unique requirements, our team assists in sourcing and customizing merchandise that aligns with branding goals, ensuring cohesive promotional campaigns.
Custom Art Design
Our art department specializes in creating production-ready graphics tailored specifically for apparel, signage, and promotional materials. Services include logo adaptation, color separation, and dimensional design creation. We ensure visual consistency across all branded materials, transforming conceptual ideas into market-ready assets optimized for various production methods.
Banners & Signs
We produce both indoor and outdoor signage solutions including vinyl banners, window graphics, and dimensional signage. Our process includes design consultation, material selection, and installation guidance. The service covers political campaign signs, event banners, and branded environmental graphics that maintain visual continuity with apparel and merchandise elements.
People
Erich Campbell
Industry Expert
Recognized as one of the 75 Most Powerful People in the Industry for six consecutive years, Erich Campbell brings extensive technical knowledge and creative expertise to Black Duck's production processes.
Questions
What services does Black Duck offer?
We specialize in screen printing, embroidery, promotional products, custom art design, and signage solutions for businesses and organizations.
Can you handle large volume orders?
Yes, with 4 automatic presses and dedicated production departments, we manage orders from 50 to 50,000+ units efficiently.
Do you provide design assistance?
Our in-house art team offers free design services including logo digitizing, graphics creation, and production-ready layout development.
Are there minimum order requirements?
We accommodate orders of all sizes, including single items for small businesses or individuals seeking custom solutions.
How quickly can you complete an order?
Standard turnaround is 5-7 business days, with rush options available depending on production capacity and order complexity.