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  1. Plotter Confusion - Summa or Graphtec

    I have 3 fc9000 and 2 fc8600 , had a summa s2t which I hated and was happy when it died 2 years in. Load up a 50yd roll on the Graphtec and let it run. whole roll cuts perfectly every time
  2. Need Help Qomolangma FMJ-1600-WA-PLUS Laminator Top Roller Cut

    If it makes you feel better, know that many employees do this. Your not the first to ruin a roller this way. My flatbed laminator is near unusable due to employees pocking the roller even though I make it very clear that a knife does not go anywhere near any laminator
  3. Pallet pricing on cast material for trailer wraps, can anyone beat this?

    Ask grimco for skid pricing, should be a decent discount from the default prices listed on website.
  4. Is Roland really pushing the AP-640 as productive and fast?

    the fastest I can print on it is 9 pass which is 163 sq ft/hr according to epson . Anything faster and colors are washed out/drying problems Get solvent, cheaper, faster, less complicated. 0 real world disadvantages
  5. Is Roland really pushing the AP-640 as productive and fast?

    Stick to eco solvent, I think Roland and epson released resin/latex just to have resin go directly against HP and not because resin/latex has any real world advantages over their eco solvent printers. More heat and optimizer are huge disadvantages over eco solvent roland and epson variants I...
  6. Roland Print/Cut Resale Value

    roland VG3 640 is under 18k new, there is always a sale going on and they rarely sell for msrp over 5k if you're lucky. I just did a search on FB marketplace and lots of rolands in the 5k range, ebay is under 5k range but older machines. Most listings are months old
  7. Roland Print/Cut Resale Value

    FB cash payment has some advantages over ebay credit card payment. makes up for the price difference
  8. Roland Print/Cut Resale Value

    You'll get 5k for it easy/fast if your location is good, $8k + if you are patient and get lucky, also depends on your location. I sold 3 rolands a year ago, starting price for 8k, didn't sell for months lowered to $5k, buyers started asking about it but ended up selling for about $3k because I...
  9. Question What’s the Best Humidity and Temperature for a UV Printers?

    The specs say Humidity: 20 to 80 % . so you are in range . temp (15 to 32 °C)
  10. I Just Have To Vent

    4 x 6 ft print is still under $100 even outsourced
  11. I Just Have To Vent

    How is a 48x72 print going to cost you $460 ? Print and apply to the same board, under $100 fix
  12. Whats your experience with the Epson S80600 Printers?

    Kind of like cars, age doesn't tell as much as mileage, how much square footage have you printed on it? If you had these problems running the printer 8hrs per day for 5 years then that is amazing, if an hour per day maybe not great
  13. Question Shop humidity for Eco Solve printers

    Yes its the humidity, my vinyl turns wavy (especially cheap vinyls) when the ac is off. Once ac is on and humidity drops the waves go way
  14. Anyone on here do this?

    I drive by a tesla lot daily that has dozens of cybertrucks lined up and every time I drive by I get a flashbacks of Pontiac aztecs. Looks pretty small in person too, from photos expected bigger
  15. Need Help Finding Approx shipping weight for quote

    find out how much a roll of whatever material you will be using weighs and base off that
  16. Need Help with Printing High-Quality Button Designs

    Here is how a small sticker looks printed on my Colorado, this is is 1" x 2" , photos make it look worse than it is and from normal viewing distance the sticker looks great and customer is happy. but the lighter colors are grainy I have had customers in the past not happy because before they...
  17. Need Help with Printing High-Quality Button Designs

    Yea that's why the photo printers use 10+ colors. Virtually 0 grain
  18. Need Help with Printing High-Quality Button Designs

    a desktop photo printer will be better quality than a wide format printer for stuff like that. https://epson.com/For-Work/Printers/Large-Format/SureColor%26reg%3B-P700-13-Inch-Photo-Printer-with-BorderFree%26reg%3B-Technology/p/C11CH38201
  19. Job Preservation / Obfuscation?

    Those signs that he worked on for over a month should've taken a day to knock out. I got the impression that he was trying to stay busy. There is only so much you can improve in a company that's been in business for a hundred years, the KPO position seems like a gamble, might or might not pay...
  20. Job Preservation / Obfuscation?

    I've worked with a KPO (Kaizen Promotion Officer) from a large organization for some workflow signage and it was VERY hard for me to get the KPO to IMPROVE his 100 pixel x 100 pixel jpeg images embedded in MS Word to make 4ft x 8 ft signs. working with that huge company was eye opening in how...
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