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No you sound about right if you are covering your materials and labor (including yours) at 60%. To check to see if you're competitive, check how many quotes turn into accepted orders. My experience is a closing rate of 70% is about right. If you're closing a greater number, then you're too low...
You're getting a fair number of wise crack replies. The reason is that the question doesn't specify enough for any kind of proper answer.
By margin, for example, do you mean ...
Gross profit after materials?
Gross profit after materials and labor?
Net profit after materials, labor and...
If, however, you need to keep the type editable, then you need to possess the same fonts in the same format that were used by the creator of the file and have them installed when you import the file. Just having the "same" font from a different foundry isn't going to be recognized as the same as...
I caused it to happen to me back in my Navy days.
I had a lot of spare time and spent most of it reading. One day I got to thinking about the little voice in my head that read the words to me ... slowing me down. So I stifled the voice and realized that I could still recall what I had read...
How old is the plotter?
Has the firmware been updated to the latest version?
What software are you using?
Your problem could be as simple as cleaning and lubing to a bad blade holder to a complete tool head module.
Can't advise you there. The only FontExpert program I am familiar with is the typeface identification program I used to distribute. They are gone now and apparently someone has ripped off their name and applied it to their font management program.
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