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  1. US Cutter Titan 3 VS Graphtec CE LITE-50

    Greetings sign fam, I am having trouble deciding on my new plotter purchase. I am split between the 28" US Cutter Titan 3 ($1469) & the 20" Graphtec CE LITE-50 ($899) I currently own some off brand plotter that I got for around $300 when I first started my biz. I...
  2. Need Help Plotting on a mimaki CJV 150

    Hi guys new here i just started operating my mimaki cjv 150 about a month or so ago and I've been cutting cast vinyl not printable digital vinyl as I don't have a plotter big enough to do the current work I'm doing. im not sure if im supposed to be doing this but anyway to the topic. I've been...
  3. Contour Cutting Scrim Vinyl??

    Hey y'all Wondering if anyone has had any experiences with contour cutting 13oz scrim vinyl material? We have a Graphtec FC8600. I work for a university, and our athletics department is asking if we can print vinyl and have it cut to a jersey shape. I'm thinking that this would end up being a...
  4. Gerber Odyssey 50" Plotter

    SOLD, SOLD, SOLD, SOLD $400 OBO. Pick up in Tallahassee, FL Used very little, pristine condition. Extra Blades. No power cable or interface cable (serial)
  5. Any one here ever used a Signwarehouse Muse60 plotter?

    I'm looking at a Muse60 plotter sold by Signwarehouse. If you have ever used one of these, please share your opinion of it. If you have heard anything about it or even the smaller Muse plotters, share that, too. Thanks.
  6. For Sale *BRAND NEW* – Still in the Box - Graphtec FC9000-140 54" Cutting Plotter, 100-240V, 50/60Hz

    Price: $5975 (firm) Brand New Graphtec FC9000-140 54" Cutting Plotter We purchased two of these units one month ago. One to replace our aging FC7000, and the second in anticipation of some large and recurring jobs. Unfortunately, those jobs didn’t pan out, so I now have a brand new machine...
  7. Need Help Looking for used MIMAKI Cutter 53"

    Hello, I'm sorry in case this is wrong place to post it. I'm looking for used MIMAKI Cutter 53"- 60" (the model FX or SR doesn't matter) Please provide your offers to direct mail. Have a good weekends!
  8. Roland Plotter Not Working with Onyx Thrive

    We just retired our Roland printer but still have a Roland plotter. Other two printers we have use Onyx Thrive RIP. Can't get this to work for our Roland plotter. Briefly had it almost working except double cut everything. Anyone else have this issue? Techs seemed stumped. Hate to have to...
  9. Suchi C3 Question on file converting?

    Dear All..Hi this is my first thread since I'm new here. I bought a China Brand Plotter called SUCHI C3..everything works on par except the file to output to the cutter has a bit complex to do.. It uses PLT format and saved to the Flash drive provided by Suchi then plug to the cutter to cut...
  10. Graphtec Fc8600 "OFF SCALE" - but cuts ok

    Why does my Graphtec plotter say "off scale" but still ends up cutting my jobs? The cuts are ok. No major skewing. Side note: where am I supposed to position my blade? Inside the box or at the edge? Pictures attached.
  11. Question Which Plotter to buy

    Hi there, I am new to this. I have been working in large format printing for over 10 years. But wanted to setup something on the side. I have a bought a second hand Epson s60600 which is running great. I am in need of a plotter for contour cut. At work we use the d160 summa. I have looked but...
  12. having a few problems with flexi and a hs15 plus

    hi im going crazy over here... im a total noob and i almost finished setting up my system the last two days... got the edge running perfectly without problem over wifie... everythign is runnign like i want it, only the cutter is making problems!!! after two days i need some help LOL my gerber...
  13. Bomb Sight Alignment Issue with FC8600

    So once I've loaded my media and have begun the bomb-sight alignment with the laser for a Contour Cut, sometimes my plotter head will stop moving across the X axis. The only way around it is to abort the cut job, power cycle the plotter, and start from the top. This usually happens when the head...
  14. Can I use a separate plotter with the Roland sg2?

    Trying to figure out how to speed up my process for die cut stickers. I have a Roland SG2 and I’m looking for a way to use a separate plotter with it. Anyone know how I can do this? Sorry I’m a newbie and have had my Roland SG2 for only a few months. Just trying to stop wasting time...
  15. Mimaki CG-STii plotter won't read crop marks - ideas appreciated pls.

    (P.S. That should be CG-SRii, not STii, but it won't let me edit the title) Firstly, it's a lovely plotter, and Finecut, operating from Win 7 was great too. (problems getting Win-10 to load Finecut, but that's no great issue- we just use an older PC instead.) But we bought the plotter with...
  16. Summa S160T Tangential with OPAS Cam with Take Up Reel

    Best plotter I've ever owned. I had a monster pounce job last week that had to be done in a few days. I bought another summa (same model) to help complete the job. Now selling one because I don't need two long term. This machine is less than a year old and purchased from Diversified Display...
  17. Need Help Valuecut vc-1800 via USB to Sai Flexi Production Manager 19 Settings

    I am unable to use settings from Flexi production manager to override Vc-1800 presets. I can choose values from the onboard cutter menu and speed, force, etc. function properly but when trying to use PM19 settings there is no change to the values set in the plotter menu. I would like to be able...
  18. Question Making stickers and cutting

    Hello, I am quite new to the world of sign making, and I have a slightly different use for printer / plotters and hopefully someone can assist in pointing in the right direction. I am a pinball hobbyist and I am interested in printing pinball playfield overlays - that is a one piece sticker...
  19. Need Help Mimaki CJV 150-160 dripping arround the print

    Hey guys, does anyone have experience with this dust around the prints like is shown in the picture below? Looks like the head is dripping around the print and it makes the print is blurry. Is the problem with damper or with a printing head? The Viper is a new one, around the head it is cleaned...
  20. Graphtec FC8600-130 For Sale

    Graphtec FC8600-130. $2,500 Gently Used at a sign shop in Michigan. We just got two new plotters that are the same so we don’t use it any more. Plotter works like new and has several new blades and also tint cartridge. Ready to use!
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