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  1. is there any free plotter software available?

    Hi we used to use a programme called Signblazer elements with our graphic plotter. the computer with the software on was really old and eventually broke, now I'm looking around for the same software or something else thats free to use, we only use the plotter here and there so didn't want to pay...
  2. Need Help Mimaki jfx 200 ink chipping

    Hi we recently purchased a mimaki jfx 200-2513. print wise everything prints and looks amazing. but we are having issues trying to cut foam pvc aka foamex. when we print and cut or even leave to harden off for a few days the edges are chipping away, only slightly on the edge but you can see it...
  3. How to replace dampers on a dx7 printhead

    hi i am having issues with my gotx printer, i have a few full nozzles missing on certain colours and a normal clean is not getting them back. i can see some air in the lines aswel. i have soaked the heads but thats not helped, i seen online someone mention to change the dampers, i have a few...
  4. free rip/layout software

    i run multiple printers using GMG rip software, i have a couple older printers that are not connected through GMG as its quite expensive and we don't use them much. is there any free software available to run printers? at the minute im just doing file print on my computer but is there anything...
  5. Need Help ink not sticking to acrylic?

    Hi i have a mimaki UJF3042 MK2 I'm having issues with the ink coming off when I'm printing onto acrylic blocks and getting orders sent back. when its first printed it seems pretty solid but im not scratching it enough to try to damage it, lots of the complaints are that the corners chip off. i...
  6. How to create a cut layer in photoshop

    I'm trying to create a layer around this image that i can tell my rip and cutter will be a cut file but I'm struggling as i work on printers rather than designing, i managed to get a stroked path around the image but when i open it in my rip its all one layer and not editable so i can't get it...
  7. Font Help Anyone know this font

    Thanks in advance
  8. EFI VUTEk Pro 16h

    anyone used this machine before and have any pros and cons to it. wee looking to upgrade to a faster flatbed and have been offered this machine, I'm a bit concerned that its only 4 colour with no light magenta or light cyan. any info about it would be great
  9. switching to Onyx rip

    Hi I'm currently running GMG as our rip software, i used onyx when i first started about 10 years ago but not used it in a long time, GMG is great as it has the designing tools a bit like Photoshop/illustrator, does onyx have any kind of designing software attached to it? our problem with gmg...
  10. zund xl 3000 cv what blades are best?

    I'm just wondering if anyone is using a zund and what blades everyone is using for different materials, foamex, card, paper, banner, etc. the main blades we use are a standard type 6 and a z17 but theres lots we have not tried. is there any better ones we should have? thanks in advance
  11. Need Help Stahls Maxx Press

    hi we have been testing textiles for a while now, a guy we work with has give us a Maxx press to use for testing but we have never used it before or had any expieriance with a heat press, anyone know temperatures we should use for different things, how long they go in for ect any help would be...
  12. Need Help easel/strut card template needed

    does anyone have a template for a strut card, the stand that holds up the picture? in illustrator format if possible. thanks
  13. Question Static/overspray

    Im printing on a Durst omega 2 and every now and again the static is causing massive overspray on Foamex panels, is there any products available for a quick fix, I've heard of the static wire/sprays etc but i wasn't sure which was best to look at. cheers
  14. Question Looking For A Roller Banner Material

    I'm looking for a material that will print on latex 360/570 that can be used as a roller banner/roller cassette. must be blackout and preferably have a downloadable profile
  15. Need Help HP LATEX 570 - Anyone had issues??

    I've upgraded from the 360 to a 570 but I'm not liking it. on the 360 i had wallpapers printing all day, where as on the 570 i just can't get the settings right on all kinds of materials but mainly papers and wallpapers it seems like theres just way too much heat now. I've been trying to print...
  16. Phototex scratching off on latex 360/570

    I'm trying to profile phototex opaque on my latex machines but i just can't get it to cure without easily being able to scratch it off, I'm using GMG software so cannot import a profile like you do on onyx/caldera. anyone got any ideas that will work for the heat, optimiser etc? thanks
  17. Latex 360 and hp pvc free wallpaper HELP!

    does anyone use hp pvc free on the 360's? were having problems with printing files that join up (wallpapers) when we print and cut them were getting a bow along the length of the print, so you put them together in the middle and one edge is touching but the other edge is slightly out. i have...
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