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  1. question about clear ink from flatbed

    Hi, I was told by a swissq representative that he can use the clear ink as a protection for the ink. Like a liquid coater. I find it hard to believe, but if this is true, is there other machine that we can do this? Would it be better to take the clear option than pay 75k$ for a liquid coater...
  2. Suggestions Blank coffee mugs supplier in Canada.

    Hi, I'm looking for a wholesaler for blank coffee mugs located in Canada. Any suggestions? Thank you.
  3. Suggestions printable mat vinyl, clear adhesive and bubble free

    I'm looking for a printable mat vinyl with clear adhesive and bubble free. If I can find one with a 90# liner, it would be great. So far, I've found the oracal 3164RA, but the liner is not 90#. Do you have any suggestions? Thanks.
  4. Suggestions laser level recommendation

    Right now I'm using a Bosch GLL-30 laser level. I use it mostly to install frosted vinyl. The problem is we lost the beam light very easily on the glass and we cannot see it very far (less than 10ft wide in a corridor). So I'm looking for a better laser with a wider beam (a 360 degree would be...
  5. Need Help selling files to competitor/customer

    So we have done 2 murals for a customer (company own by the government) and we were hire by the contractor to do the job. The design of those murals were 100% custom and we had to make many modifications requested by the designer and customer. We ended up with 4 hours design time extra. We knew...
  6. Need Help horizontal banding in blue colors only (L26500)

    So, I have a HP L26500 and I have horizontal banding in blue color only. I normally have this problem in black color, but now it's fine. I've changed both cyan printhead tried different material and profile and I still have the problem. I have printed the ''test'' print and everything is fine. I...
  7. Suggestions Alternative to webshop for online selling

    So I was contacted by Caldera and offer their option webshop to sell my products online. I have to say that it's very interesting but also pricey. I was wondering if there was other option similar to this.
  8. Wanted Fotoba xld 170

    Hi, I'm looking for a used xy cutter like the fotoba xld 170, but I'm also open to other brand. If you know someone that have a unit for sale, let me know. Thank you.
  9. Milwaukee cordless heat gun

    I just saw this on the web. A milwaukee cordless heat gun. I always wondering if there was a good cordless heat gun on the market. I have to say it would be a good thing to have one, but I'm wondering if it would be good for my kind of job. I don't really do wrap. I mostly use them to shrink...
  10. Where I can get this?

    I saw this video on youtube and was wondering where I could buy that support/boggy for the rolled material or how would I built one? It would be a good tool to have. Look at 2:45 in the video.
  11. Caldera color adjustment for glass adhere frost

    So I'm using Caldera v9 with my HP L260 and printing on the glass adhere frost material. So far, the material is great for second view printing since I don't have white ink. But my color lack of contrast compared to a regular print on white vinyl. I understand I will never achieve the same...
  12. solar panel for light box

    A customer called me to get a 7ftX4ft double sided light box mounted on post. He asked me if there was a solar panel and battery option for the power distribution. Is there such a thing and could you direct me a distributor for this where I could have more informations? Thank you.
  13. EDGE printing on fluo vinyl problem

    I'm still new to print with my EDGE. Here is my setup: Gerber EDGE 2, omega 6, OEM black and white foils, oracal 6510 fluo vinyl. I'm using the fluo vinyl in omega. If I print my black color over the white, I have print problem (see picture below). But if I print white over the black, there is...
  14. Suggestions Gerber EDGE distributor other than NDGraphics in Canada?

    It seems that NDGraphics is the only distributor in Canada for the gerber edge consumable. I hate their customer service and only have problems with them. Is there another place I can buy OEM foils? Thanks.
  15. Best stool recommendation for install

    So I'm looking for a stool or creeper for my installation. I will have to install frosted vinyl on around 100 windows. All of them make the whole wall high and I can't get on my knees to cut the bottom part due to an injury. So I was looking for another option than just sit on the floor. With...
  16. Need Help blowing leaf effect

    I'm looking to create a similar effect in the picture below but with another thing than leaf. All need to be vector. Is there an easy way to create something similar? I was first looking to make a ''tube'' effect with parts like leafs. I'm sure there is a simple way to create this, but I have a...
  17. Suggestions Best way or tool to cut vinyl on edge of glass wall

    We do fair amount of frosted vinyl on glass wall. We need to cut the material right on the glass bevel. Other than take my knife and cut with an angle, is there a better way or tool to do this? I was thinking of a special knife like yellowtools, but it doesn't seems to be quite right for the job.
  18. Need Help Illustrator won't open a certain file

    So I have a particular illustrator file saved as a pdf (all vector) that won't open. I've tried it on 2 separate computer and it's the same. When I open it, it load about 25% and stop there. If I clic something I have the ''not responding'' line on the top appearing. The file is not very big...
  19. Does a UV print is a better quality than latex or solvent print?

    ok, I have a simple question. Does a print with a UV printer have a better quality than latex and solvent? Let say if I print on regular vinyl for the same base comparaison.
  20. Too fat for my step ladder?

    So my friend just point to my attention that my step ladder was rated for a maximum of 300lbs. Well, I'm a bit over than that and was wondering if I should have a real concern about this. I've looked on the net and there is not alot of ladders that is rated for over 300lbs. Some of them are...
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