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  1. Wanted Looking for 54" Printer and some training and tips

    Hey Everyone I am looking to buy my very first printer . I prefer mimaki CJV300-130 in CA . Also looking to get some online training and tips on set up , maintain and RIP Thanks

  2. Suggestions About make some purchases.

    Hi, I’m getting ready to buy my next round of printers. Right now I run a Roland xr-640 and do mostly print and die cuts. As my business is nothing but die cut stickers. I want something next that can do die cuts but at better quality, with special affects. For instance printing on clear (white...

  3. Need Help help with my old SC-500

    I am hoping somebody out there still has the color profiles for an old sc-500 kicking around and wouldn't mind sharing. I should mention I am new to these printers and just have a hobby business that I want to make stickers for. I don't know much about these machines but have been learning as I...

  4. Need Help Print cut decal pricing

    Need help with a simple formula for pricing my digital printed decals either I'm to high or too low

  5. On garbage cans, print or cut lettering?

    I got a job to letter the tops of 120 garbage cans. The tops are contour cut for paper, cans, and trash. They are also aluminum coated with some sort of smooth poly perfect for adhesion. My thinking is cut lettering will get dirty and hard to clean on the edges of the letters once they start...

  6. Suggestions Roland SV-540 Free, who wants her.

    Her name is Ethyl, she is a SC-540 and has served us well. But she is obsolete and dead. There is dry up damage to the heads, but they could maybe saved with a proper cleaning. She has a new data strip, and new cable. If anyone is still running one of these old beasts and wants her for parts...

  7. Need Help Mimaki JV3-130 SPII Print is skewed?

    Hi guys, I posted a few months ago about our plotter's die cut being way off when it cuts. After piles of hair being pulled out and a couple of months sitting in my shower with the heat on high, contemplating my life choices.... IT'S THE FREAKING PRINT. Today started out annoying and has been...

  8. New to industry: Need clarification on print/cut machine advice from Roland dealer.

    Hello, I have a startup that creates custom ice coolers. FB & instagram mc3customcoolers We use multi color decals on our products; avg size decal is 10"H x 14"W. I spoke with a Roland dealer today about purchasing a BN-20, & he highly recommended not to purchase that model for 2 reasons. 1. It...

  9. Looking for a partner to help with plotting vinyl

    Hello, We are in need of a partner who can print and plot for us time to time. Thank you, JW Displays

  10. Custom Feather Flags

    What sell best for you guys, blade style feather flags or rectangle flags? I feel like people do not like rectangle flags. What do you guys think?

  11. Mimaki CJV 150-160

    Hey guys we recently bought ourselves a mimaki CJV 150-160 specificly to print Metallic colors. Also silver and white. But we cant do any of that. do you guys have any ideas? we are to the point of wanting to sell the machine

  12. xc-540 print, lam and cut method help

    Previously I have used the roland 545ex which has an "auto align" button on the main control panel. So after laminating I would direct my knife head to the circle by the rectangle and hit the auto align button and send my "cut only" job. The xc-540 does not have an auto align button, how do I...

  13. FC7000 Print & Cut

    Hey Guys I was wondering if anyone knows where to find directions on how to operate the print and cut function for the FC7000-75. I would most likely be using the HP FB700 for contour cut stickers and things like that. Thanks in advance!!

  14. Witch print/cuter I need and suggest

    Hi everyone, Im new in business and i will do some work on different kind. I hesitate to make a choice of model and brand. I will make , car wraping, wallpainting, vinyl apply, sticker, aluminium signalisation panel. An Eco-Solvent will be great ? I look to go in a tradeshow for making a demo...

  15. cutter drag / running off on print & contour cut - voltage, blade angle or depth?

    Hi Folks, I'm running a tjet1671c. My 'current' prob is that it starts a cut fine but as time goess on the cut runs off. i'm cutting out motox / quad decals. 1.5m x 1.5m. If I use 2 or 3 cuts, after the first cut, the 2nd cut is say 5mm on the x and y axis off. i had thought it was initially...

  16. Printed, Laminated, Trimmed IJ680 - PRICES NEEDED

    I am looking to see if anyone out there, especially Merchant Members, are interested in bidding on printing, laminating and contour cutting about 1.5-2 rolls of IJ680 for me per year for 5 years. The art is SIMPLE, but the ink coverage is high. It's for cop cars. We have the contract - so this...

  17. Onyx Cutter Marks

    Alright I have a bit of a puzzler this afternoon. We've been printing out of Caldera for all of our print & cut decals lately but for this specific job I have to print out of Onyx as it's a repeat job that needs to match fairly closely. When we print out of Caldera it puts marks for our Summa...
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