Poli-Tape Heat Transfer
POLI-TAPE® Heat Transfer Vinyls (HTV)
Kirin Global Supplies is proud to be a distributor of POLI-TAPE® heat transfer vinyls—engineered for professional garment decoration, consistent performance, and dependable results. POLI-TAPE manufactures HTV from start to finish in-house, giving full control over quality and innovation—backed by a global organization and produced in Germany.
Made in Germany. Trusted in America.
Why POLI-TAPE®
- True manufacturing control: Every step—from raw materials to finished film—takes place entirely in-house for consistent quality.
- Unified U.S. portfolio: Products may display both legacy Specialty Materials references and POLI-TAPE codes for a seamless transition.
- Backed by Fedrigoni: POLI-TAPE is part of the Fedrigoni Group, reinforcing long-term investment and supply strength.
Explore the POLI-TAPE® HTV Portfolio
Build your offering with the right film for each job—standard, specialty, safety, and printable HTV.
Cut HTV Films (CAD-Cut)
- POLI-FLEX® TURBO – Low temperature, fast press workflow; designed to reduce energy consumption and improve throughput.
- POLI-FLEX® Premium – Classic benchmark performance for everyday production.
- POLI-FLEX® Nylon – Specialty solution for nylon and difficult/hydrophobic fabrics.
- POLI-FLEX® PUFF – Raised 3D effect after pressing for bold lettering and shapes.
- POLI-FLEX® BLOCKOUT SOFT – Built to help prevent ink migration/dye migration on sublimated textiles.
- POLI-FLEX® Reflex – Reflective options when visibility is required.
- POLI-FLEX® FLAME RETARDANT – For applications requiring additional fire protection considerations.
- POLI-FLEX® Pearl Glitter – Sparkle films designed to stay flexible and cut cleanly.
- POLI-FLOCK TUBITHERM® – Velvet/soft-touch flock finish for premium texture.
- POLI-FLEX® IMAGE & POLI-FLEX® Mirror – Special effect and metallic/chrome-style finishes.
Printable HTV Films
POLI-TAPE offers a broad range of printable flex films engineered for strong ink anchorage and high print quality, including options for specialty needs like blockout, nylon, transparent, and puff effects.
Transfer Tapes for Printable Films
POLI-TACK transfer tapes are designed for stable positioning and clean removal for printed/weeded textile transfers, with high-, medium-, and low-tack options depending on design complexity.
Craft & Creator Solutions
POLI-TAPE® COLOR UP and craft formats (sheets, rolls, bundles) support DIY creators, classrooms, small shops, and quick-turn personalization.
Quick Pick Guide
- Need speed + low-temp application? Start with POLI-FLEX® TURBO.
- Working on sublimated polyester/sportswear? Use a blockout solution like POLI-FLEX® BLOCKOUT SOFT.
- Want standout texture? Choose POLI-FLEX® PUFF (3D) or POLI-FLOCK TUBITHERM® (velvet).
- Safety & visibility projects? Explore POLI-FLEX® Reflex and flame-retardant options.
- Printing your designs? Use POLI-TAPE printable films plus POLI-TACK transfer tapes for positioning.
Need Help Selecting the Right POLI-TAPE® Film?
Tell us your fabric type, artwork detail level, and production method (cut vs. print). Our team will recommend the best POLI-TAPE® HTV and transfer tape combination for consistent results.
Contact Kirin Global Supplies for product guidance, availability, and ordering.