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  1. Vehicle Graphics in the wild North Slope of Alaska

    Luckily we didn't have to go up there to install the graphics.... https://www.thealaskalife.com/blog/north-slope-alaska-mosquitoes-trillions/
  2. Suggestions Project Management Software

    Flexi has a whole cloud system for sending out proofs, estimates, etc... Not sure if you're familiar with their software but it might be worth it to check it out
  3. Program suggestions

    So your reply is vague and you didn't really answer any of the questions so lets see what we can work with.... First get more pinch rollers. This will help. If you are printing and cutting use the Segmented Try 2 marks on anything over 48" and sapce them 18"-20" apart. You say 3m, you will...
  4. Program suggestions

    Are you having issues with print and cut or when your just cutting? What material are you using most of the time? Is this with and/or without laminate? Why kinds of blades are you using? How many pinch rollers are you using, are they evenly spaced apart, are they clean? What type of...
  5. Need help manufacturing this

    Can you use something like telespar?
  6. Need help manufacturing this

    I don't deal with setups like this so this is more of a question than anything, does it have to be a solid wall?
  7. Suggestions Derogatory Sign Request

    This sounds like a sticky situation for you, before you say yes or no maybe do a little research and find out if that is even legal in your area. There might be a local or state law that says you can't. If not maybe just have an honest conversation with the client and that you don't feel...
  8. Need Help How to re-arrange tiles in production to optimize print space

    So are you taking an asymmetrical image in Flexi, selecting it and in the rip it just has everything in rows and columns with a bunch of wasted material? Depending on the version of Flexi you have you can can use True Shape Nesting. If you don't have the version you can also just do it by hand.
  9. Need Help Vectors

    http://bfy.tw/J2aQ
  10. Question Wide Format Printer Recommendation

    Since I know that space is an issue for you don't forget that most digitally printed things should be laminated as well. There are many different types of laminators out there with all kinds of bells and whistles and set up configurations.
  11. Question Wide Format Printer Recommendation

    Yes you are are correct, it smells like money; going out the door cause it it triggers my Asthma so I have to use my inhaler, so I guess it it smells like the loss of money and taste like albuterol, which is not a great taste.
  12. Flexi / Caldera?

    Not sure about the contour cut but you should be able to save as a .pdf and it should work.
  13. How to accomplish?

    Not sure if this would work but..... Laminate the whole thing in gloss. Use your plotter to cut the matte lam you need, weed and premask it. Lay your graphic down on a your table and line up the matte lam where you need it. Apply the matte lam.
  14. Question Wide Format Printer Recommendation

    So if space is a premium, you might need to look at a front loading machine so you can place it up against a wall.
  15. S50675 - Pantone Colors not matching. Cyan especially

    Not super familiar with that set up but, could there be an issue with one of your heads? Could someone else have gone in a tweaked anything?
  16. Question Wide Format Printer Recommendation

    Not really. It's almost like that small pain in your abdomen, it's not so bad, and after a while 'you just got used to it' never bother to get it checked out and never really got any worse anyways..... 10 years later their removing a 15lb tumor from you in a 12 hour surgery. But it's fine you...
  17. Question Wide Format Printer Recommendation

    You can't smell it because you have become desensitized to it. It happened to me as well.
  18. Major Issues with HP Latex 310

    That must really be frustrating, I really hope that HP steps up and either figures it out or get you a new machine. All these problems and the money it's taken just to get to this point you would think that it would be easier and less expensive to ship you a new machine.
  19. Gloss or Matte Print and Laminate Question

    Why not meet in the middle and go Luster?
  20. Question Wide Format Printer Recommendation

    Any solvent needs to be vented. Eco-solvent not as much as standard solvent, but yes especially in a smaller shop or print room, you need to be able to extract the fumes and bring in fresh air. I don't care what any marketing pamphlet says or salesmen thinks or 'believes', there needs to be...
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