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Be sure to check out this event that my company is hosting in September. This will be an opportunity to learn more about UV Digital printing, and the role that PDS Equipment and Mimaki can help you grow your business. We will have classes, equipment demos as well as suppliers and vendors that...

I have a customer looking to produce pipe wrap markers for a manufacturing plant. My first thought was to use Arlon 8000 or 8200. Then he showed me a sample from this company: http://www.pipemarker.com/Pipe+Markers/Custom+Pipe+Markers.html They print to some sort of polyester media without...

I have a customer that will be installing a new UV roll to roll printer soon and wants to print canvas. What brands have you found that work best. It's been years since I have worked with canvas on the roll and I'm not sure where to start. At this point, they are just starting to print...

PDS's Annual Vegas Energize Event is coming up fast! Come see our brand new Las Vegas demo and training facility. PDS West 1975 Whitney Mesa Henderson, NV 89014 We have very few spots still available please RSVP to JimMoorePDS@gmail.com if you are interested in coming or more information...

If anyone is interested, I've created a private Facebook group dedicated to Rasterlink issues, how to's, tutorials, etc, as well as questions related to Illustrator/CorelDraw/Photoshop to prepare files for output in Rasterlink. Since it’s a brand new group and hasn’t had much activity, please...

UCJV Owners...What is the common thought process when choosing how many pinch rollers you're doing print/cut. I'm noticing that on 50" oracal 651 that I'm getting a lot of buckling when loading and the head drags. I can deal with that to an extent by advancing the media further down the front...

I have a friend that experienced a fire recently that badly damaged his shop and destroyed some of his wide format equipment. For anyone that has been through this, the adjuster is asking for a estimate of repairing the two machines which turn on but both have smoke damage and produce bad test...

I wanted to see what your experiences have been to work with PDS Equipment for Mimaki equipment. Any feedback positive or negative is welcome. I want to gauge how the company is viewed from its customers... Not from the sales pitch. Thanks in advance!

I have a friend that is considering purchasing a Falcon 3300+ printer. He needs 10' wide but could deal with a 104" machine. I don't know enough about this machine to advise him. Specs looks good, but unsure about reliability, warranty, service, etc. Any information you have would be great...

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/robbgodshaw/degenderator?ref=adku0r Umm... I'd be surprised if these meet ADA Compliance. Thoughts?

Has anyone heard that HP is having issues with inks for the FB series lately. I have a friend with an FB550 that is getting bad overspray on Magenta only all of a sudden. The tech didn't think it was a head, but had heard that there was an issue with inks lately that could be causing it. Said...

I am looking at a position with a company that has several models of the OKI ColorPainter line of printers. I haven't had any experience with these printers in the past. The last I heard much about them was when Seiko was offering them. Can anyone give me some insight to the...

I'm currently unemployed and looking for a new job. I've reworked my resume recently and have cut out a lot of old employment experience and have condensed the resume. Would anyone be willing to offer a critique to let me know how it comes across? I'm looking for a position in management...

Nashville area. 25 years in the sign/printing/wide format industry. Lots of management & production experience in wide format. Certified in HP Latex R2R Installation. Dependable, hard-working and technologically adept/mechanically inclined. Also interested in manufacturer rep positions that...

I've been approached by Athens Paper as a supplier but haven't heard much about them other than their VP of Wide Format was a rock star for me back in the day at Charrette/Pitman. Anyone have any experiences/opinions they'd like to share? Thanks in advance!

Looking for a wholesaler that can supply some flatbed printed foamcore boards, printed/laminated translucent vinyl and printed laminated calendared vinyl for a last minute exhibit we are doing in NYC next week. Need to have everything in hand in NYC by EOD Friday 6/9 for early AM install on...

Looking for Gerber Edge users capable of printing white on clear vinyl for (15) .75" x 7" labels. Doesn't have to be local but we need them in hand by 4/6. Any help or referrals greatly appreciated.

I wanted to check to see if anyone is still using a JF1631 in Signs101 land, or if you know of someone that is using one. We are considering selling ours along with a CF1631 flatbed cutter. We were going to have the heads reconditioned prior to selling by Global Garage, but they haven't had...

Wasn't happening when I checked new post this morning... came back at lunch today and seems every new post thread I click on opens some random webpage. Just wanted to give a heads up.

We have a client that is hell bent on this color for the walls of their exhibit booth. We'll be wrapping white formica laminated walls with the color. Can't find a laminate supplier with a color close enough. We can get there by printing the color ourselves but I would like to see if there is...