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  1. Switching from thermal to inkjet?

    Hi all, I currently run a little decal shop out of my basement and majority of my work is football helmet decals. I currently own a gerber edge 2 and an envision 375. The thermal printing process is a hassle and would like to get everyone opinions on what my options are for printers. Of course...
  2. UltraFlex Ultrapoplin S240 fabric on HP Latex 365

    Hey all, I'm wondering if anyone out there is currently printing on an HP Latex 365 (or similar) and using the UltraFlex UltraPoplin S240 coated fabric? I am trying to figure out if this material needs to be connected with the take-up reel before beginning the print, or if the material is able...
  3. HP L365 64" Latex Printer for sale

    Hi guys, I am new to the forum. This HP Latex 365 Printer is as new. Practically out of the box. I bought this printer before the pandemic and couldn't use it since. My business went on a different path, and we won't do printing anymore. I can provide more pictures if needed. I am asking...
  4. HP Latex 365 Double-Sided Banner issue

    Hello all, I have been running into a strange issue while trying to print double-sided banners on an 18oz blockout vinyl banner material. I am having no issues with the quality, and seemingly no print alignment issues at first, but turns out that my side A prints have somehow been printing...
  5. HP Latex ink collector replacement felts/foam

    hi all, wondering if anyone has had to replace their ink collector platens on their latex machines? We have a L365, and have done a significant amount of fabric printing over the past few years. We've switched around the felts so that now we've used up as much clean space as the felts had to...
  6. PDFs print but the image files are missing, only certain PDFs have this problem

    When I print some PDF files they print but any images/pictures are not printed, totally missing. When i check the print preview they show up. What could cause this. Im using SAI flexi RIP and HP Latex 315 printer. See attached pics
  7. HP Latex 700, 700W, 800, and 800W New Firmware Release

    HP has just released a new firmware version for the HP Latex 700, 700W, 800 and 800W printers. This update includes the below improvements and new functionality to the printer's operations. HP strongly recommend that you install the new firmware as soon as your production schedule will allow...
  8. Mimaki CJV300-160 Printer and Cutter $6300

    Reduced to $5950 Mimaki CJV300-160 High speed print & cut machine. Low hour machine! One print head is missing some nozzles, but otherwise a good working machine. This machine has (2) print heads, and one print head is perfect. It has a feature to use other nozzles to print the missing ones...
  9. HP Latex 560 Issues After Updating TLS Encryption

    We have had an HP Latex 560 running on our highly secured network for about 2-3 years without issues. Our IT department recently blocked the ethernet port our printer was connected to due to "vulnerabilities" presented by the obsolete TLS Version (1.0 or 1.1 or both) on the printer. They...
  10. Discussion HP Latex Printers

    Newbie here looking to get my first printer. Am really considering the HP 115 Latex printer. Would love to hear some thoughts from anyone who has experience with these latex printers from HP. I will mostly be doing medium sized prints ranging from 1 foot by 1 foot to 4 feet by 4 feet. Have heard...
  11. Longer pre check time before printing on HP Latex 335

    Hi all, Normally, My Hp latex will just do 1 check/calculation/clean before printing. However, Recently I noticed my Hp latex 335 is taking more steps before printing, maybe 4-3 wiping and calculating before print. Any idea what's going on? Could it be the maintenance tank/cartridge (30%)...
  12. Question Cutting textile fabric prints and prevent fraying

    Whats the best option to cut fabric without fraying the edges? What type of sewing machine is best to use for seaming the edges? I print using the HP Latex 360
  13. Need opinion on decision to expand business to printing...

    I've been doing vinyl graphics (die-cut) for about 5 years now (locally and online) and I feel it's finally time to quit turning people away that are seeking printed products - I'm ready to add printing options to my list of services. I'm torn between spending extra for new and having...
  14. which is cheaper to run? UCJV300 or HP Latex 3xx

    Hi all, I know they are completely different. Wondering if anyone own both? Really want to know which one cost more to operate and maintain especially pass the warranty period? I'm a bit scare of mimaki, I heard operational and maintenance cost is quite high. I also heard that you need to get...
  15. HP L26500 Onyx 10 install

    Anyone have Onyx 10 prntinst file for HP L26500? Please let me know Ill send you my email. Thanks
  16. Need Help HP Latex 115 Not Curing Fully

    Hey Sign Making community, I have an issue I hope one of you might know the answer to. We have an HP Latex 115 that is not curing properly. HP has replaced most of the boards, harddrive, pressure sensor (pip), air pressure sensor and all the heating elements. The machine is also clean. Mainly...
  17. Question Color Calibration Cancelled Due to Scanning Problems - HP Latex 360 - 70/30 Perforated Vinyl

    I keep trying to color calibrate my 70/30 one way vision perforated vinyl. It prints the scanning pattern and once it finishes drying, it begins to scan. Soon after it just give me an error message "color calibration cancelled due to scanning problems" (pictures attached). Why is this...
  18. Need Help HP Latex 570 Double Sided Printing Autoline Detection

    Every so often the autoline detection works properly. More often than not, however, it doesn't find the line on side B. Does anyone have any advice on how to get this feature to function consistently?
  19. Question Is there any HP Latex 260 #792 3rd party printheads??

    We all know HP will no longer make inks for the HP Latex 260. I am so angry especially since it is a great printer!! What am I supposed to do with this printer? Use it as a coffee table? Question, I know on eBay you can buy 3rd party inks, but what about 3rd party printheads?
  20. Suggestions Aftermarket Ink for HP Latex 360

    I installed Bordeaux 831 inks in my HP Latex 360 and the typical error message came up about using non-OEM supplies, but when I went to push "OK" to move on to print, the error message wouldn't clear. The "OK" button wouldn't work. I had to click cancel to clear message and another error...
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