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Hello, how do you handle freight costs with estimates, etc.? Example, my estimators estimate $200.00 for materials, I go to order and there is a $95.00 freight charge that was not in the estimate. My first thought was to simply bill it, but I need to know a standard practice here. Should the...

Hello, I started my segment from the ground up about 3 years ago in a well established organization known for outstanding sheet-fed printing. Within this system, we have EFI Monarch. To be blunt: setting up estimating and cost sheets, etc. is very difficult. My main question is: IS THIS EVEN THE...

I am getting this to match my Evo- E2 104" trimmer. What are the advantages / disadvantages to getting a one piece or 2 piece work top?

Much Thanks! Answers above are why this forum is my best resource. Thank you for the answers and discussion. Kind Regards

I get requests to estimate final weight for signs and banners, etc. Is there a basic formula to understand this more accurately? Example: 46x 120" 10 oz scrim vinyl banner with 4 side hems and grommets every 18" or so individually rolled in a cardboard tube. What the the best practices to these...

I have an opportunity to buy brand new, I am just looking for current ballpark pricing for a unit to see if I can jump on this opportunity. My research is everywhere from $22K to $32K.

I am producing about 10 to 15 vinyl scrim banners that range from 36" x 252" to 48" x 300" for a campaign. I have a stitching partner that I am not confident in. I want to bring this in-house and do this myself. I need recommendations for the least expensive entry to get the job done, as this is...

I am in need of finding a supplier for my proto-pak segment that keeps getting traction. Since I am in Prototypes / small runs of less than 500 qty - I am finding difficulties in finding a supplier that can provide me with sheets I can print on my Scitex UV and Cut on my kongsberg. Any...

Math wins again Thank you Pat White (or should I call you Dr. White?):cool: It figures, I left Architectural Engineering because the math made me want to drink. Time to dust of the old scientific calculator and perhaps that drink . . . Your response is greatly appreciated! Kind Regards.

Newbie here with 20+ years of digital sheetfed experience, 6 months General Sign/Wide Format. I have been elected to start up the Wide Format Division. What is the best logic/math to use while I layout a banner in Illustrator (any CS Program)? I want to avoid having to visit my stitching partner...