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  1. where to find a set up like this?

    anyone know where to find something like this? do i buy the LED's and the other components and solder it together?
  2. any 101 get togethers at the ussc -atlantic city show ?

    who is going to the show? anyone getting together? i am going down Thursday, leaving work around 3:00 and leaving sometime Friday (unless i win a million $$$$$$ at the poker table then i might stay another night)
  3. Material Failure or Damaged by customer?

    i have had a few window perf failure on a few jobs and it never ripped or came up from the center. looks like something ripped it up
  4. Any idea what is causing this?

    yeah encoder strip cleaning is another one forgot about that but don't use cleaning fluid. try just a dry swab first and i think you can use regular alcohol but double check that...i repeat DOUBLE CHECK IF YOU CAN USE REGULAR ALCOHOL! for the head soak you have to lower the capping stations...
  5. Any idea what is causing this?

    i usually try least expensive options first. manual cleanings....ink renewal......replace capping station....head soak and if none of those take it away i would call the tech to come in. might need a new head but sometimes they can work some magic we don't know about and get the life back in it.
  6. Mounting Digital Media, No Lamination

    i just use one of my laminators like this unit. depending on how big the finished piece is i either hinge it like shown in the video or i run it half way through and pull the print back, cut the release liner and run it through then i do it with the other half.
  7. Hardhat label

    i have used oracal 3651 in the past but the size and location of the decal didn't really hit a heavily curved area on the helmet. you can have them pad printed but your set ups are going to kill you. we would charge about 50-75 for set up and 30-60 for the plate & film + imprint charge (usually...
  8. Atlantic City Sign World

    going to the show on Friday. going down Thursday night and staying at harrah's so i don't have to rush around friday. got the room on booking.com for $63 including tax and what ever other things they threw in. either way A/C is going down hill. i used to go down every year for a few days with...
  9. Free Stuff For Y'all

    early christmas presents thanks
  10. flatbed printer cell phone cases?

    you should be able to make the jigs based on your first set up print. you can have someone with a router do it out of plastic and it will be more permanent but you can do it with foam board or sintra. make your first test print on the carrier board then just glue or use dbl face tape to make the...
  11. Church Pricing?

    depending on the church they make a lot more then you think. you look around the church and see the windows and artwork not to mention all the gold, bronze and chrome. how much do you think it cost just carpet a church? there is a church my my house and the preacher/ reverend drives a dodge...
  12. What do you use to manage and track everyday jobs?

    http://www.shoptech.com this system works good for us. pretty easy to use and it does a ton of stuff. probably more then you will need
  13. adhesive backed paper?

    we used some stuff from fellers in the past. don't get a big call for the paper but it shouldn't be a problem. just have to fool around till you get the right pressure on your blade.
  14. Sign World Convention, Atlantic City, in Oct. this year

    going friday to take a couple of classes and check out the show. maybe a little gambling and IF I WIN maybe stay the night????????(big if .....haha)
  15. tanning stickers/masks material

    anyone know of a material that is certified for use on human skin? customer wants to make spray tan masks for designs on the tanning customers. i would think since it's in contact with the skin there is probably some sort of certified material you are supposed to use.
  16. Vinyl Slitter

    if you are doing it that often you don't have a supplier who can slit it for you? we use tyrrell tech for that. they have a slitter in their maryland office and we have them slit vinyl and lam for us all the time. if it's something they have in stock usually goes out with in a day or two.
  17. New XF-640 Banding Issue

    sorry to hear your problems. we have an xr and it's been great (so far) we also have 3 other roland machines and i have to say our dealers and roland have always been great when we have had issues.we deal with tyrrell tech and nazdar both are quick to get us up and running when we have had...
  18. color matching a gradient

    if there is a color issue she can't go by what she sees on the monitor (is her monitor calibrated correctly?) you need to give her a printed sample. when i have jobs with critical color matching i print a small sample of the job for the customer to approve. as far as matching the gradient if she...
  19. installer needed in dallas fort worth area

    i have a customer here in jersey who needs an installer or installers for a job in the dallas / fort worth area. 3600 signs, polystyrene 12" x 12" and they need to be hung from the ceilings in warehouses or like home depots (not sure exactly) if anyone is interested send me a pm and i can get...
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