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  1. Expanding print shop to include large format - need advice

    Thanks Big Jake & Mainframe - Already do Fusion for the Brother GF-541 garment printer we have. The printer has a Windows based application to which I open a PDF file, then use that printer driver to print to the Garment printer. So, it's a software RIP then, depending on the equipment vendor...
  2. Expanding print shop to include large format - need advice

    Wow! Great feedback guys. Really giving me some great things to think about. I am looking at each one of your suggestions - really. Mark - I know the learning curve your talking about and totally agree. I do expect that we will be doing A LOT of prints and tests before we get good at it (at...
  3. Expanding print shop to include large format - need advice

    Thanks Techman. Maybe I wasn't specific. I would like to keep the equipment budget for these three pieces to less than $15K to $20K. I run several other businesses and know the learning curve and expenses related to that.
  4. Expanding print shop to include large format - need advice

    Thanks for all the replies. Sincerely. Looking into each one of your comments and evaluating the options. Quick questions - software. As a design studio, obviously we are loaded with Macs and all the design software we need. Do the printers just run on a software rip on the Mac's, or do I have...
  5. Expanding print shop to include large format - need advice

    Hey all, Noob here. I've had a design agency for 25 years. About 15 years ago I bought a small offset press to handle my clients simple print needs. Recently, my sign maker (who I have used for 15 years) sold his business. I've become quite unhappy with the new owner and have decided that...
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