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  1. Question The best self-adhesive for labels

    Paint or a dye can be pretty durable for all the conditions listed
  2. Newbie needs a little bet help to find the right printer

    that one looks ok - but the foil wrinkle (white area at bottom of test print) at the beginning may be a clutch issue- but those usually straighten out in the print.
  3. Newbie needs a little bet help to find the right printer

    While Offline To change the print test pattern, repeatedly press the SETUP key until the LCD reads “TEST PATTERN” followed by the test pattern number. Press either VINYL SLEW key to step through the test pattern choices, and then press the RESET key to return to the Offline mode. Select Pattern...
  4. Newbie needs a little bet help to find the right printer

    If you look at the gerber- have the owner do a test print- I will let you know setup - it will print 11.8 inch solid block - dark color on light vinyl - make sure no pixels out. No software or computer needed for test print Foils last a very long time
  5. Reducing vibrations from train tracks

    Do you own your building? I have worked with industries that have sensitive equipment. They sawcut out a section of their slab for equipment- so its "floating" the serious guys take a 3 inch section or perimeter out, and fill with a rubber foam. or you can build a platform - use a table with...
  6. Summa or Graphtec

    No. Not for a serious sign shop. That is a hobby grade cutter in the class of cameo, and craft cutters.
  7. PVC free print film for laser cutting?

    Gene, how much of a bleed do you use on the print, for the cutline on the laser, and how does it read your registration marks?
  8. Advice on printer

    depends upon what you want to print
  9. Summa or Graphtec

    With your tight registration requirements, and Summa experience - summa all the way.
  10. Computer crashed...cant access flexi to move to a new computer

    I know it stinks. Do you have a backup of the files? If so, you can probably pay someone to convert them to .eps for you, and then any program can open them. Or do flexi subscription for a month, - convert the files, and use another software if you dont want to keep it. if you are using RIP...
  11. Need Help hpgl gpgl error?

    A few things I can think of: 1. GPGL is for Cutting Master 2. HPGL would be for Flexi commands. what I recall- flexi can't take GPGL. Now the last graphtec I had on Flexi, it fought the settings. Or the cutter would fight the settings from Flexi. I think I ended up setting speed pressure...
  12. Need Help Newbie Learning>Panel size or removal>2.0 Composer>gsplot

    Sounds like you have to adjust the Z Axis for tool height. See attached instructions - but you need to go to gspinc.com and make an account, and downloading the user manual. Also since you are running a swivel blade keep the machine in that mode.
  13. Need Help GS15 Plus - Cutting Ragged

    Ok I thought you were running the tangential blade in tangential mode.
  14. Need Help GS15 Plus - Cutting Ragged

    No I mean left facing or right facing in the holder. When in the home position the blade sharp end should be facing a certain way. But you can do another sample cut and watch it closely if it cutting proper direction Also I agree with Fred above
  15. Need Help GS15 Plus - Cutting Ragged

    I only mention this because I am guilty of it. - is the blade in backwards?
  16. Flexi sign cloud version 10 with new computer

    I would give flexi in salt lake a ring tomorrow - make sure you can re-register your version with a new computer - I think some folks were having issues with that version and below
  17. Need Help Newbie Learning>Panel size or removal>2.0 Composer>gsplot

    Hello Do you have the right machine chosen? It sounds like you have a 15 inch plotter as the device
  18. Primers on clear vinyl ?

    Yes, I think with CMYK object selected, open the fill menu, and click the primer key ( paint brush). Send to output, and check foil order- white should be laying down first - unless you are reverse printing on clear then it would be last
  19. Need Help Printer / Cutter

    I would recommend a Primera label printer for what you want to do - labels for Jars. Past this, its a very large jump to true vinyl printers.
  20. Question QUESTION for those of you who are running OMEGA 2.5

    Barry, to be fair you are asking for a narrow category of people on an older sfotware, that may be browsing the forum. I have ( not CURRENTLY) used omega 2.5 on Windows 7. I printed, and cut. I placed the software in Windows XP mode and did not have issues.
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