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  1. write port error

    Try restarting your print spooler service
  2. Any UV Equipment out of Warranty?

    We are running a Mutoh 1638uh. I increased the physical cleaning of the machine and do the daily maintenance more often as a precaution.
  3. Non Adhesive Perf

    I have had a request for replacement perf that did that the previous guy did the same thing. Clean up was a a pain and took a lot longer than it should have. I printed on clear vinyl with the perf patteren and the customer preferred it after it was done when they went to clean the windows a...
  4. Mutoh XpertJet 1641SR VS VJ1624

    Fellers was running a deal on one. I am in the process of getting one. Victor from Axiom was able to get close to the deal Fellers had. I decided to go with Axiom being that Victor is a great tech and has been a great to deal with in the past.
  5. Art fees set up fees fees fees

    We charge $125 an hour for design. If it's a new customer I will have thrown in the first hour of design and layout in at no charge. Mainly I have learned over the years if you price your skill set low you will attract the customers that will only pay that. Once I raised my price my demand and...
  6. Serious employment question

    Depends on the state if you can. Alot depends how you pay your self. If you pay yourself with taxes taken out it would make the process a lot simpler
  7. Las Vegas....What's the plan?!

    I live in the Reno/Sparks area. We are considered an essential business.
  8. Vendor Needed: Styrene Course Arrows

    That looks like digital synthetic material like polyprint Relyco, fusion digital or from blanks USA . They do offer these kind of items pre die cut material and just run them through a copier/digital press.
  9. Need Help Source for laser acrylic letters

    Some of the acrylic suppliers offer fabrication services available. Johnson Plastics is an example
  10. window perf 2019 GMC Acadia

    I had a customer come in fron another shop that had a similar issue. I printed on clear vinyl and make the perf pattern that I left clear. Customer absolutely loved it.
  11. Need Help Can you clean Foamcore?

    I have had some luck using 99% alchohol and a webril cotton pads with light pressure and just damp. Staicide has also worked. I have had much luck if the foam core had a lot of grime on it
  12. Need Help Mutoh Ink is full but display [M] INK END

    On my 1638uh I had a bad cartridge chip that caused the same thing
  13. Product ideas to improve the sign & printing industry

    We are currently working on building a vaccum form machine to add with laser cut items and cnc items. The hardest thing we have found is find good quality people and companies that you can deal with and can trust the quality they will put out for you. Also that the people that are trying to get...
  14. Need Help Pantone 2727C with Roland XR640 on Briteline IM2201GY

    Couple questions. How old are your color books? How close is the color in different lighting? (I have fought with trying to match certain colors and changed the viewing light and it was spot on) Do you have pictures? Are the inks past expiration date? Have you tried a different media? (Different...
  15. Need Help Golden acrylic

    Take a look at Romark, gravco or trotec.
  16. Art fees set up fees fees fees

    We charged $85 an hour and just increased our design and shop rate to $125 an hour on the 1st. I do have a lot of customers that I don't charge any design time. They do make it up with volume and loyalty.
  17. expiration date on inks

    I have used expired inks with our Mutoh printers and haven't had any issues. The expiration date was explained to me "quality and consistency can not be guaranteed to be accurate. Also not to use one that is more than 6 months old." I was also advised that if you have a service call and it has...
  18. Busy December?

    December has always been busy for us. Businesses trying to get the last write off items purchased.
  19. work table top

    We have 2 4 x 8 tables. One with a pvc board the other one has tempered glass. (The glass only cost us around $450. 5x10 would have been $525) for the glass we went to a local glass shop to get the glass. The only down side that I have with the glass top is that I go through a lot of blades the...
  20. Question China Laminator

    I don't remember the exact model. Just check the element when you get it.
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