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Our 570 is getting up in age, and with the addition of a flatbed, it's kind of overkill for the work it actually gets. Looks like the Epson r5070 is a good option. Wondering if any of you have this machine or any thoughts on it. Thanks in advance.
With all this being said.. another question is...
Can't say too much about different flatbeds but our Epson V7000 has treated us very well.
Pros
We've ran it all day for 3 years now and haven't had any hardware issues.
Bang for the buck, considered to be "entry level" machine
Great print quality
Don't need a second pass to print white or...
All above are great ideas but if you have onyx just use it's cut server for your print to cut jobs. Don't need to over complicate if you don't have to.
Check and see if your plotter has a plugin for onyx, then you can run registration marks through onyx and use the integrated cut server. Pretty seamless.
(edit) just checked and there is a plugin for onyx, open your your file with job editor in onyx and select your plotter. It'll generate...
If your using blanks, in your design software make a file as many outlined blanks you can on the bed. Then print the outlines directly onto the bed. Use those outlines to line up the blanks, scrape off the ink when done.
We print on many different guages I'd say most of our blanks are 080 though. As far as jigs what I do if I have a big order of blanks I'll go into illustrator and create a file with as many outlined blanks I can fit on 4x8. Print that directly on the bed. The use that as a template and line up...
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