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  1. Discussion Electro-Matic LED Message Centers Reviews

    Can anyone provide some feedback or experiences (good or bad) with Electro-Matic LED Message Centers for the last 2 years? We have been installing their units for years and are looking to find out if the issues we are experiencing are isolated to a couple of units or if it's across the board...
  2. Clean edges on cnc routed dibond

    Duh... I figured it out. My spindle was going in the wrong direction... Cutting like butter now. Thanks to all that helped!!! Mike
  3. Clean edges on cnc routed dibond

    Still like a tuna can though...
  4. Clean edges on cnc routed dibond

    I've reduced the rpm to 5600 and I'm getting better results for sure. Edge is still mushroomed a bit, which makes using the deburring tool dificult. Right now im using a Gerber Platinum One flute upcut O flute bit .125"
  5. Clean edges on cnc routed dibond

    Using a gerber gold .125 bit... Now i just switched to a gerber platinum bit that is rated for dibond
  6. Clean edges on cnc routed dibond

    My last run was at 19k rpm... feed rate of 25 plunge at 10
  7. Clean edges on cnc routed dibond

    Sure, i have a de burring tool, but I'm not talking about a little edge to knock off... My edges are coming out like tuna cans...
  8. Clean edges on cnc routed dibond

    I have the Gerber Dimension 200 up and cutting... Works great. Any tips on achieving smoother edges when routing? I'm using a Gerber gold, .125 bit (p50521B). I know its a combination of things, but any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Mike@JHD
  9. Gerber Arc Station X Axis Failure

    It worked!... I couldn't push it, but I was able to turn the threaded x rod back and the message went away. Thank You!
  10. Gerber Arc Station X Axis Failure

    It seems pretty fixed in place... I can push it over? How do I avoid this problem in the future?
  11. Gerber Arc Station X Axis Failure

    Hello, So we just purchased a Gerber Dimension 200 router... It's all hooked up, software installed, everything. When I was moving the unit along the x axis it apparently went to far and now the Arc Station is displaying the error message "X Axis Failure, Press a key" Also, the Arc station has...
  12. New Guy Just wanted to say hello!

    I just wanted to introduce myself and the company I work for. We are a small sign shop in Elmira, New York named JH Design, Jeremy Hogan is the owner of the company. We Design, print and fabricate most of our work right here in house, with little outsourcing. In an effort to bring even more in...
  13. Growing Pains

    My background, I have an integrative arts degree from Penn State University. I worked in 2 shops prior to opening up JHD in 2005. We do offer a many services to our clients. As you know signs and vehicle lettering only are purchased every so often. I base the rest of my services on items that...
  14. Growing Pains

    If it would smooth out the shop I would buy them by the buckets!
  15. Growing Pains

    Thank you for all the advice! We have been in business for ten years. We are a small shop with 1-2 full time employees, a part time secretary and myself. The labor force in our area is very limited and the the sign industry is a niche market. I've did my best to bring in qualified employees, but...
  16. Growing Pains

    It's been awhile since I've visited Signs 101. My company is currently experiencing issues in our work flow process, client/job management, as well as filling our positions with qualified employees. Is there any sign shop consultants on the East Coast that anyone could recommend? I've taken my...
  17. HOT HOT HOT - Port a cool?????

    Is anyone using the Port-a-cool garage evaporators in their installation bay in the Northeast (NY)? Any feedback is much appreciated.
  18. It has to be installed NOW!

    Thank you Gino.....this sounds perfect.
  19. It has to be installed NOW!

    Grow some balls - ha, come on buddy. Its a project with a repeat customer for 10 buses, 1 bus is a rush.....I'll grow my bank account, when they sign the waiver.
  20. It has to be installed NOW!

    I have a client that is "insisting" that their vehicle graphics be installed directly after painting due to scheduling. I told them I would not install their graphics until the paint is cured or a waiver was signed. Does any one have a waiver they might use in this situation....that you might...
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