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  1. Small Acrylic Shapes Cut on Colex Sharpcut

    Have you tried the bridge function? https://mecsoft.com/blog/bridges-tabs-explored/ OR https://www.colex.com/cut-center-8/ Automatic Bridges Bridges prevent falling out of milled parts. Parameters such as length, distance and number can be specified individually. With manual bridges, the...
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    HP Latex 570 Error 19.12:10 - Help

    For this same issue, I swapped curing modules and the problem followed. I replaced one curing module and the printer was back in business.
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    Thankfully it's not ours...

    Legit question: if this is the mainstay of your business, why not develop the resources to do it in-house? Seems you're at the mercy of vendor quality and schedules if you farm out so much.

  4. 70/30 Perf/vision print Curling on R-1000 - Help

    Have you tried rolling out media to see if curl is present in the roll itself?

  5. Bleed printing on HP Latex

    We have decided to undersize it slightly, to avoid overspray on the belt. We're going with 47.5" on the ACM width by 72" in length.

  6. Bleed printing on HP Latex

    We have a job for a MaxMetal ACM sign 48x72", but the media price difference between 60x120" sheets and 48x96" sheets is big. I prefer not to print to the edge and risk spraying onto the belt. Is anyone printing full bleed onto the belt on their R1000 or R2000? What challenges, issues or...

  7. Can you make pole pockets without a banner welder?

    Thanks everyone. I wasn't even looking for this topic, but I learned something.

  8. Hp latex 365 ink line replacement

    That's great feedback, because it's an expensive part. Our printer keeps asking for intermediate tanks and printheads. Another thread here pointed to a failing ink pump (ours is about 5 years old with daily use.) Is there a troubleshooting guide?

  9. Hp latex 365 ink line replacement

    Hello, what was the resolution of this problem? I have a Latex 570 which needs ink line replacement.
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    New laser cutter cuts HDU into signs

    Did we ever get a reply?

  11. 3M IJ180 Controltac alternative?

    Hi Geneva. Can you elaborate on how your waste calculation would differ? How should waste be accounted for?

  12. Okay, I think I have a winner here..................................................................................

    If it weren't for these customers, we'd be alright. Amiright?
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    Bright Ideas Lamp

    https://www.instructables.com/Bright-Idea-Light/ It'd help if I supplied the link! We englarged it in our case, to have more presence.

  14. Customer Giveaways for plant tours

    For client tours, who has a standard giveaway or tchotchke that is both a demo and a takeaway for those coming through your shop? We do digital print, vinyl silkscreen, and my favorite, wide format, with our Latex 570, Latex R1000 and Colex Sharpcut. What would be something likely to be...

  15. Next CNC Router... suggestions please.

    https://www.colex.com/sharpcut-sx-flatbed-cutter/ Have you considered Colex among your choices?
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