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Earl Mich is a suplier located in Chicago area and they sell full rolls in various widths for striping, both reflective and non reflective - look them up if you like to keep it simple.. http://www.earlmich.com/
I use the fellers bling machine.. only downside is they are the only US supplier for the materials.. I have looked at other systems.. but unless you are going very high volume you may not have much luck...
I am curious about the 1 part resins that UV cure... why mix if they are already to go...
Group Discounts?
I know that if you are a member of SGIA you can get a discount plan with FedEx.. I use that as they are close to my shop..
I personally like UPS as all local shipments make it in a day without an express rate..
I have heard that ASI membership gets you a discount with...
Hi all.. yes the bags are filled with corn feed for animals...
I do not laminate my decals and have had no complaints.
I typically use general formulations materials and like the other avoid sharp edges. When I make decals for the entire top surface I keep the edges cut back 1/4 tp 1/2...
I have been in the same situation as you are in now.... It costs alot more for laminate but look at the oraguard 290GF. It is optically clear and made to conform to curves of the windows better. the lamex is designed for flat surfaces..
Hope this helps..
Also.. consider using edge sealer...
I still see those stinking obama stickers on all the cars... they may keep them on longer then you would think or LIKE! :) no offense ofcourse to any obama lovers on here.
I like to have an educated customer so they can make the decision that is best for them and their use.. The alternative to...
another simple method is making sure the colors you design with are the foils that you have for the edge. If you are using spot foils vs process you will get different results. They key is doing the same thing everytime and you will maintain the same colors. Good Luck and happy printing!:wavingflag:
Upgrades
For those of us already using 8.6v2 is there a lower upgrade fee? and How can we get on the list to help beta test new versions?
Thanks much for the info
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Hi all.. I am running both Gerber Omega 3.0 and Flexisign 8.6.v2.
I use the omega for the edge and the flexi for my inkjet machine. I have some of the omega fonts I would like to use with the inkjet without exporting the file as an eps from omega into flexi. Has anyone dealt with this before? or...
Hi there.. just a few things for you to think about. If you use Flexi as your design and use production manager for the rip you can create your own custom profiles directly through production manager.
VERSAWORKS...
I just was at the PRINT09 show in Chicago and the Roland rep told me the new XC-540 MT is coming out at the SGIA show in oct in New Orleans. MT is for Metallic inks and where the current machine has a silver cover the new one will have a red dust cover. It will print cmyk and white and metallic...
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