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  1. Trimless Edge Channel Letter work

    We have really been busy the last couple years. Our business model of selling specialty and trimless edge channel letters to our sign industry clients has been growing. I thought I'd share some examples of the work we have been doing. We are in the process of more than doubling our...
  2. Can you identify this channel letter bender?

    Good morning everyone. Today's challenge is to identify this piece of equipment. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I can't seem to find anything to identify the manufacturer. I was thinking Ving? Definitily Chinese? I have attached a few pictures and can provide more detailed photos...
  3. Channel Letter Making Equipment

    SDS Super channel letter bending Machine Option to bend Trimless Letters - Completely serviced in 2018 with records - Upgraded software package $43000 AXYZ 4x8 Router Table with Vacuum Hold Down and 3HP Dust collector $20000 Norlok Clincher $4000 Everything is in perfect working...
  4. how to market trimless channel letter wholesale product

    I'm wondering what would be the most effective way to market a new wholesale product to the sign industry. We are located in the Dallas area and make specialty channel letters--essentially nicer looking channel letters without trim cap. We are UL listed and our trimless letters can be made...
  5. Cant find any info on this. Any thoughts?

    Hello Im fairly new to the sign world and have recently taken on a job installing 16” tall by 3” thick reverse lit channel letters that are pin mounted into a coral rock wall. My question here is ive never installed something like this and i know adhesive caulking isnt going to hold the weight...
  6. Need Help Problem Solving Skeeels Needed

    Alright - So, about 6 months ago, customer contacted us with a very specific set of requirements for his sign. The building that it is going on is going to be painted black. Daytime view, he wants it to be white, with green trim and some black lettering for contrast. Nightime view, he...
  7. Software to do Channel Letters and more...

    Hi everyone. I currently use CorelDraw, Photoshop and FlexiSign for many of my signage renderings and seems like too many steps to get the complete drawing down. Is there a program (Or maybe macros/plugins/actions) to make designing easier and more professional with making a 3D looking sign so...
  8. Low Profile Application Leds

    Right now we're having a special on our NC LED 6500K White Horse Line. The White Horse like our Reckless line are Samsung chips, Current Regulated modules NOT Constant Voltage http://www.thesignsyndicate.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/5678-what-makes-a-quality-led-string/ The diffused...
  9. Painted Jewelite

    We have been doing a lot of custom colors for channel letters. I've been wondering how others have gone about painting their jewelite. We currently put masking tape on the inside edge of the jewelite to mask where we glue it. Then we paint it. It just seems like there could be a better way of...
  10. LED Bulbs

    USHIO Utopia High-End S14 2-watt LED Lamps for all your Electric Sign & General Lighting needs. For those not familiar with "USHIO of Japan", their well known for their Giant High Powered Quartz lighting seen beaming into space from the top of the Luxor hotel. Their specialty sign &...
  11. Suggestions Longest lasting printed vinyl on dimensional signs

    I have a client that has acrylic faced foam letters with printed vinyl on them. Another shop made the sign about 4 years ago and the printed faces are fading bad. They want to replace the sign with a longer lasting option. Logo has a gradation and they will not accept a solid color alternative...
  12. Electric Sign Christmas Specials

    Some Christmas Specials from now until the end of the year!!... Inquiries or orders... (858) 880-1400 or orders@thesignsyndicate.com
  13. Bright Long Lasting Channel Letters, and What It Takes

    ---> Sign Syndicate Special 100 NC LED HLCS2 Modules for $99.99 <--- As some of you may already know The Sign Syndicate has been testing NC LEDs since 2010 in Project Tighty Whitey, The Red Light District, & Blue Light Special and after the first 8,000 hours I was pretty impressed in...
  14. Channel Letters and upright inches

    Hello, I have always designed and subbed out channel letters. My company is now getting into fabricating in house. I understand how to fabricate the letters. My question is how would I calculate the upright inch of a letter. Is there a good formula? Thanks.
  15. Polycarbonate Channel Letter Faces Warping

    We have made two sets of 6' Blue faces, and both times with two different materials, the faces start warping. The guys are using F-channel for the retainers. A day or two after the installation they were perfectly flat, but now after a couple of weeks, we get a photo yesterday (and I went and...
  16. Plasco Trim Cap For Channel Letters

    PLASCO TRIM CAP Here's a quick little video that we did earlier in the year on Plasco Trim Cap for channel letters that we stock. Our prices for 3/4" Plasco Trim Cap is and has been unchanged at $44.75 per roll for the last couple of years, and $52.75 for 1". All rolls are 165' vs 150'...
  17. Transco LED Power Supply Box

    TRANSCO TO GO "ULTIMATE" LED BOX SALE - 12 for $164.99!! Shopping Cart Link The Transco To Go "Ultimate" LED Box has a few more features than the Paige LED Box. For example the Ultimate Box already comes with a double nutted Structural Body & Service Ground that you don't have to drill and...
  18. Sign trade????

    Hi ladies and Gents, I have been a sign builder in Australia for the last twelve years and i just about had enough. The industry is getting harder and my patients is getting shorter. I love the fact that I can create products from scribble, to what the customer wants. There is a lot of job...
  19. Custom lightbox cabs

    I'm looking for a reliable provider for custom light boxes, preferably near the east coast. Any help is greatly appreciated. Thank you.
  20. Stainless steel channel letters fabrication

    http://youtu.be/Ydq2TO6Ii7I
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