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  1. Moving from Onyx 21 to Caldera RIP

    Has anyone moved from Onyx to Caldera RIP, if so did you have any problems, HP 365 printer, Summa S2 roll to roll, & flatbed cutter, is what im using.
  2. Paid Subscription

    Access to our 33 Premium Forums. where are they once you have paid ?
  3. CNC Pocketing / Hatching help.

    Hey all, we have put a CNC router in our works (UK), we where trained up on the basic works of the machine & software. Moving forward we want to start doing more signage, we currently do more commercial vehicles. We have made a aluminium box with push through acrylic letters all illuminated...
  4. Onyx XML Cut files

    Hi does any one know how edit a cut file from onyx i.e. the XML file it creates for a cutter when you tell it print?
  5. Kiss Cut on a Zund/Summa/Kongsberg

    Hi all, does anyone use the above machines to kiss cut vinyls (printed & laminated) ? We bought a rebranded machine, everything works well a part from the kiss cutting. it does work its just not brill, either to deep or not deep enough, over the whole bed (1.6 x 2.5m) Can anyone tell me if...
  6. Kiss Cut on a Zund/Summa/Kongsberg

    Hi all, does anyone use the above machines to kiss cut vinyls (printed & laminated) ? We bought a rebranded machine, everything works well a part from the kiss cutting. it does work its just not brill, either to deep or not deep enough, over the whole bed (1.6 x 2.5m) Can anyone tell me if...
  7. v cut & route lines on the same path

    Hi im new to cutting on a CNC, looking at making tray signs, is it possible someone can send me a DXF file that shows the different paths/lines you use to make a tray sign, what order you cut them in, is it V cut first, then cut the outside path ? also how do you cut your corners out ? thanks,
  8. Summa S2T 160 Error code

    Hi All does anyone know what the error code RTCS unsupported Error :00001635 means ? Gary
  9. Summa F1612 making larger panels than bed size

    Hi is it possible to make a Fret cut tray sign on a summa F1612 say 10'x5' in size with 2 different cutting tools (v cut / router)
  10. HP 365 not seeing edge of vinyl

    Hi my HP has stopped seeing the edge of the vinyl (all materials), I've cleaned the eye on the bed and found what looks like an eye on the print head carriage, (right-hand side) is there anything else to clean?
  11. Summa S2T160 cutting long stripes help.

    Hi all does anyone have any tips on how to cut long stripes on the summa (CADCAM vinyl) there only 3m long x 50mm, I've tried with panelling set to on, and I'm using the plastic core ends, there still tracking out.
  12. Question how to automate cutting paths on a vector image

    Hi all, In Illustrator, alot of my jobs I have to put cutting paths (CutContour) on my jobs, which I do all the time, my files are made of of multiple colours, that all need a stoke adding (bleed), then a copy placed on top, that's welded together, and made in to a fill colour CutContour, is...
  13. i1 Pro v HP 365 on board

    Hi, is there any difference to using the onboard spectrometer on my HP 365 v my i1 Pro. Job:- Match the digital print to 12 colours of CADCAM vinyl, 5 brands. Current workflow: Onboard calibration with the 365 i1 Pro on the colour vinyl sample swatch. print out swatch books per colour spend...
  14. HP 365 latex starting to get head crashes

    Hi all, Ive been using the printer for over 2 years with very little head strikes, Now im getting them all the time, I will post some picts and a video. things ive done Added additional edge/vinyl holders, cleaned the backs of them. cleaned all the holes in the suction bed cleaned the curved...
  15. Additional Pinch Rollers

    Hi all, has anyone added Additional Pinch Rollers to there summa, if so did it make much difference ?
  16. SAM Inks

    Hi has anyone used SAM Inks? they look very competitive on price, Pro's & Cons please https://www.sam-ink.com
  17. Reading reg marks with chrome vinyl

    Hi I'm using S2 T160 with Onyx 18, is there anyway to read reg marks on chrome vinyl ? Thanks Gary
  18. Flatbed Application Table help..

    Hi All, I've been using an application table for a few years now, but with problems, the day it was installed but just put up with it, does anyone else get the problem where vinyl will crease under the application/transfer paper, when rolling it, please see pictures. Thanks, Gary
  19. Question Poll on HP Latex 831 Inks

    Are you having issues with HP Latex 831 Inks, Full colour prints delaminating?
  20. Thrive Rip and multipul artboards in Illustrator

    Hey all we use thrive v12 and illustrator cc2015 Mac to sort our print files, we use multiple artboards in illustrator so we can get thrive to nest them, export to PDF as one file (also tried EPS's files), there seems to be a bug as the files won't auto rotate in thrive, when using multiple...
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