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  1. EG reflective icc profile for oralite 5600

    I am looking for an icc profile for Oralite 5600 Engineer grade vinyl. i have and Roland XR640 and i alway print 1440 x 720. i dont undetstand why anyone would print at any less resolution. Can anyone point me in the right direction to find this icc profile. or any icc profile for my printer...
  2. Need Help versaworks 6 perf cut

    I am using versaworks 6 with and XR-640 pro 4 and I am attempting to do perf cutting for the first time on laminated vinyl. My problem is the half force only goes up to 80. I typically use about 110 to go through the vinyl and laminate nevermind the backing paper. Can anyone help with this...
  3. window perf 2019 GMC Acadia

    Hello all, I have put some widow perf on the rear window of a 2019 GMC Acadia and it has come off twice in the last year. I make sure the window is very clean using a general cleaner then finishing up with isopropyl. I even thought it was the vinyl itself so i bought some new Orajet 3675...
  4. publish to pdf with signlab 10

    I have signlab 10 and i like to send out proofs by publishing to PDF so the customer can zoom in and see detail. my problem is when i am publishing to PDF it is the wrong color. i will attach a screen shot of what it is supposed to look like (named before) and a PDF after publishing (named...
  5. Need Help same RGB different color

    A customer sent me 2 files the other day and they both had colors with the same RGB values yet they printed different. The color was close to black. One printed nice and one printed super thick.
  6. signlab profiles for xr640

    I recently bought a new printer and it has been so long I can remember how to had profiles to Signlab VPM. Can someone help me out. thx
  7. Question too much black ink

    I have just bought a soljet pro 4 and I am having trouble with my black. It's going on much too thick. I am using GCVP, high quality, Pre-Press U.S. Bi directional, and have all other controls "Use Printer Setting" it use to print good with my old VS540. thx
  8. color chart matching

    I am having troubles with my colors not printing correct. People talk about printing a color chart off and matching the color you need to it. so I have don't that now how do I apply this to my print?
  9. Cadlink VPM wrong colors printing

    I have a Roland VS540 and print with Signlab VPM 10. I have been printing with VPM for a number of years now and it has never printed colors quite right. Specifically my blues always print quite dark. I can send the same file to Versaworks and it prints perfect color. Anyway I have been able...
  10. Question 52" foot shear

    I have been doing a lot of .080 aluminum signs lately so i figure its about time i get my own shear. I have been doing a lot of looking and everyone says don't buy cheap stuff. I agree with this. Has anyone cut .080 5052 H38 aluminum with a 52" foot shear? Does anybody have any...
  11. Suggestions anti slip tape for straight edge

    I have an 100" straight edge and all the anti slip material is worn off the bottom. does any body know where i can buy some more of this anti slip tape or whatever it is? i have looked every where and have found nothing. thanx
  12. fridge magnets curling

    i have made some .015 fridge magnets and the customer has come back to me because the corners are curling up. Anyone have any idea why this is happening?
  13. My first wrap

    I am about to do my first wrap job (see attached.) What you see attached is what the customer wants. I have watched enough videos on wrapping I feel confident I can do the job but for this particular design I am scared when I get to the front and start going around some heavy contours the...
  14. keeping lamination straight

    I have a 55" Royal Sovereign cold laminator. I have been using it for a year now and I can never seem to get it to laminate run straight. What I mean by that is it always seems to wander off the print to one side, not always the same side. So by the time I get 6 or 8’ into the job the...
  15. Question Photoshop to Signlab VPM

    Hello all, i have a 3GB file that i have to print on vinyl. This is a Photoshop image so it can not be directly dragged to VPM. Can anybody recommend how i print this and keep its resolution.
  16. printing swatches in Signlab

    I am trying to print a color swatch chart in Signlab. The problem I am having is when I send it to VPM for printing it wont print the color notes under each of swatches i.e. the CMYK. I tried breaking the notes but Signlab doesn't let you do that. Anyone know how to print those notes an the...
  17. Laminator adjustment

    Hello all, Recently my Royal Sovereign RSC-1401CLTW laminator has been wrinkling my prints. It is only about a year old and I am a part time shop so it is not worn out. What happens is once it gets out about 3 feet you start to see wrinkles in the lam between the pinch rollers my...
  18. Dust on Lamination and Substrate

    I am forever fighting dust in my shop. I cannot seem to keep the dust from in-between my lamination and prints and from in-between the vinyl and substrate. I have two work shops on dirty work and one for clean work. I never do my vinyl application in my dirty shop, that is for cutting and...
  19. Roland VS-540 leaving marks in laminate

    When I print a sign and laminate it comes out beautiful. But after i put it back in the machine to do the contour cut the pinch rollers are leaving marks in the laminate the whole length of the sign. I thought my pinch rollers were too tight so i loosened them and im still getting the marks in...
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