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  1. Can anyone sell me a small piece of Mirrored Gold Max Metal

    I'm just looking for a piece of Mirrored Gold Max Metal (not brushed). I just need 1x - 6.25" x 8.5" piece and I would prefer not to purchase a full sheet. We can cut final size, if someone can sell me a piece close to what we need. Thanks Team!
  2. Need vendor to flatbed print and diecut .060 Styrene

    Anyone know where I can get .040 or .060 polystyrene flatbed printed and scored/diecut? My client is basically trying to make Burger King type crowns on styrene. Thanks, Go Team
  3. Etched vinyl but how

    How is this done. It isn't just etched vinyl. If you look at the leaves you can see that there is different depths to the center of them, and they look layered or something. Any idea on materials or method? Thanks
  4. Cutting Master 3 not installing in Illustrator

    I just updated my version of Illustrator CC to (2015.3) and it has gotten rid of Cutting Master 3. I removed it from my computer and re-installed it, but it does not show up in Illustrator. Anyone have any ideas how I can get this back? Thanks
  5. Printing looks like crap on Avery wrap film

    Material: Avery MPI 1005 (Wrap Film) Printer: HP L360 (OEM Inks) I've printed on this material before with good results, but all of a sudden I'm getting white spots where the ink isn't going down. It looks as if the temperature is too high. I've tried lowering curing temp super low and it...
  6. Dimensions in Onyx are larger than file in illustrator....?

    My illustrator file (pdf) shows dimensions of "97" x 26" Onyx shows dimensions 26.56" x 97.89" My pdf doesn't have any bleed in it. Just wondering if anyone has any ideas why this would be different?
  7. Can you do segmented plotting with Onyx 11.2?

    I know you can do "segmented" plotting with cut master 3, but can you do it with CutServer and Onyx 11.2? It makes the segmented crop marks, but doesn't plot it in sections like it should. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks, Go Team!
  8. HELP Please! - Onyx Cut files changing size when going between rip and cut server

    I'm using Onyx 11. - I'm sending a cut contour file that is 18x24". - It rips and prints at 18x24" and adds the graphtec crop marks. So the size to the outside of the crop marks is aprox. 19.5" x 25.5" or whatever. - I open CutServer for contour cutting and it says the file being 40" x...
  9. Rollers on Laminator not putting pressure in center

    We have a Royal Sovereign laminator that is about 1.5 years old. Minimal use before I started working here. The rollers seem bowed in the middle, so they are not putting enough pressure in the middle when mounting substrates. Also, it doesn't seem to put enough pressure when we laminate...
  10. Need to make painted wooden sign with engraved (and painted letters)

    I don't do wooden signs typically, but I have a client that I'm doing like $200k worth of work and they want store front signs as follows: 3x8' Cedar (or similar) wooden sign, painted white w/ engraved blue letters. The white background is meant to be kind of a whitewashed look, basically...
  11. What kind of substrate for brushed aluminum lobby sign

    Normally we'll do acrylic w/ dusted vinyl on 2nd surface; Dimensional or cut graphics 1st surface; mounted with standoffs. What do you guys do when the client wants a brushed metal backer? I was thinking about using max metal, but I'm worried the edges aren't going to look finished enough...
  12. United States, California - Thousand Oaks

    Signs 101 Network RegistryIn what country are you located? United States In what state or province are you located? California In what city or town are you located? Thousand Oaks What large city is nearest you? Los Angeles Check all items that apply to your listingInstallations (Basic...
  13. Suggestion for - Fabric for roll up banner stand

    We want to use fabric instead of normal curl-free film for our pop up banner stands. We have an HP 360 (Latex). Anyone have any suggestions (ideally stocked by Grimco)? Again, fabric not film or banner material. Thanks team!
  14. How do you tile backlit print without making dark line?

    How do you tile backlit graphic without having a dark seam? I am trying to print or use cut vinyl on an 8' x 16' backlit sign. I just need to know what the procedure is to tile translucent graphics without having un-sightly lines, etc. Thanks Team!
  15. Shopvox vs Corebridge Vs Cyrious

    Hey guys, need some opinions on your experience with Shopvox or Corebridge. Just moved and started working at a new sign shop. We have about 1 year of data/orders in Cyrious but nothing has been customized or anything, so we are basically starting from scratch (Which I'm excited about). Shop...
  16. Charging to pull permits...

    How much do you guys charge for pulling permits for clients? I'm talking mostly about channel letters and things like that. - We create the permit packet - Our installers (outsourced) go and get the permit. They will charge us up to $500-$700 to pull the permit sometimes. Since we are in LA...
  17. HP 360 - Add profile from interweb

    I'm new to the HP 360. I've used L25 & L26 and controlled everything through Onyx. I downloaded a Oracal Profile for Oracal 3850. I imported it into the media manager, but how do I add it to the actual printer? I can't use the profile because it doesn't match the printer, which is only set...
  18. Need a floor stand for big 1/2" substrate

    I have 3 signs that are roughly 5'w x 8'h. Planning on mounting to 1/2" ultraboard (foamcore w/ polystyrene on each side) These need to stand up vertically. I was going to use "Spider feet" but they take a week to ship and I need them in like 2 days. This is what I was going to use...
  19. Cyrious Control.... What did I ever do to deserve this?

    Oh Cyrious.... Great Windows 95 interface. Just started at new company using Cyrious Control (Cloud version). I have about 5 years of experience with Cyrious SMS. SMS was ok after I adjusted all the prices and made custom products etc. I could get around pretty quick and make the system...
  20. Replacement Ryder Graphics

    Do you guys order Ryder graphics or make your own? We do a lot of short-term wraps on Ryder rental trucks and we need to replace the graphics at the end of the tour. 1.) Do you order or create your own? 2.) Where is a good place to order or get a vector file with the different graphics...
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