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  1. Mimaki CJV150-130 offset

    Hello, I have a Mimaki CJV 150 - 130 that I'm using as a hybrid for printing and cutting. When I do small prints and cuts it works fine but I am working on vinyl that is 5' long and 12' wide and when I do that it doesn't cut in the right spot. As you can see in the picture. I was wondering how I...
  2. HP Latex 560 Print is Decreased in Size

    I swear if I could go back two years I would scream at my boss not to buy the HP Latex 560. *sigh* Okay. So, we've had this printer for over 2 years now and we are just running into a new issue and I need you guys' expertise before I go postal. We have not had any issues to date with the...
  3. In search of a roll printer.

    I just purchased a local sign guys company. He did not have a large format printer. I do have a MiMaki cutter and a Gerber Edge2. So, I am looking for a large format printer. I have researched the Epson Eco line, S40,60,80. I was looking at buying the S40 as a printer to get me off the ground...
  4. Suggestions Printing on Laptop Case using flat bed UV

    Hello, We are trying to print laptop case using our UV flat bed, however the case itself is bending due to UV light temperature and hence touches head at the center. Adjusted the UV light temperature to the lowest which results in ink not sticking to object. Distance to head adjustments...
  5. [SOLVED]Roland XC-540 Alignment Issue

    Good afternoon everyone. Just starting this morning, I've been having issues printing on my XC-540 Soljet printer. It was working fine before the weekend, but after running a job through, the print comes out misaligned and blurry. After trying a few calibration fixes, I cleaned the encoding...
  6. Roland Versacamm sp540i - Not printing teal.

    Can not seem to get mt versacamm sp540 to print teal, Maybe other colors missing aswell? Will post a test print and other pictures of whats happening. PLEASE HELP!!! test print seems to be fine im trying to print a bright teal and lime green, although it doesn't look like it in the picture of...
  7. Question Banding, Only When Printing Black...

    Hello friends... I am using my Roland XR-640 eco-solvent printer to produce vehicle graphics printed on Avery 1105 media. When I print full color we get excellent prints, but I am trying to print a black and white wrap and most of my prints are getting horrible banding, only in black. I am...
  8. Yoga Mat Printing on UV Flatbed/Hybrid Printer

    Has anyone tried printing directly onto yoga mat material? We're thinking of printing directly onto 5 or 6mm thick yoga mat material. It is not coated for ink adhesion like most of our printable substrates. We currently only print on to smooth substrates, so I'm wondering: Can we print...
  9. Printing Flags on Mimaki UCJV300-160

    Good morning everyone, I was wondering if the UCJV300-160 is capable of printing feather flag material, which I believe is polyester. I mainly do printing on vinyl and die cut decals with the machine and I'm not sure if the printer can Print on flag material. I use LUS-200 inks. Also is there...
  10. Print production specialist

    Boss Print is a leader in the wide format print arena and is looking for someone that is ready to partner with us and keep pushing forward. We service several national clients including Cinemark and Coca-Cola. Please send a resume and a brief explanation of why you think you would be good for...
  11. Printing an Ai file

    Ok, I'm kind of new in the Digital Printing , so I come to ask for a question: sometime when I print a small Ai file let said a logo of 24"x30" I would scaled the logo to 6' proportional and send it to the printed , once I'm in the rip I will scaled back to the regular size 24"x 30" and send it...
  12. Big problem with Mutoh 1204

    I recently had to replace the manifold adapter on my Mutoh 1204. Broke a damper nozzle while changing dampers. We did a complete flushing of the printhead, and everything seemed to be fine. We also replaced the maint. station (genuine Mutoh) and installed a new wiper. We printed with it for 3...
  13. WHAT IS YOUR GO-TO BRAND OF PRINTABLE VINYL?

    We are trying to narrow down our vinyl for wall graphics to around 5-10 different types. We have mainly been using Orajet with Oraguard lams. We've had a couple failures with it and are wanting to try some other brands/types and narrow it down to what we like that way in the proposal stage our...
  14. Question Status number copy Rasterlink

    Hi, Does anyone know how to see the number of copies I print when I repeat a job multiple times? Nothing says it in the log. I use Rasterlink 6 now. When the printer stop before complete copies, i can't see the status of my work. thanks
  15. Ghosting printing roland vs640.

    Hello Everyone, Been trying to solve this by myself by cleaning the head, cleaning the encoder strip. unplugging it. But could not find a strong solution. Is it caused by static? please help Roland VS640 is my machine. https://imgur.com/a/9yu4jf0
  16. New to this printing stuff

    Happy Saturday Guys, So I’ve been doing die cut vinyl for the past 6 years with flex sign pro and recently I took on a position at a sign shop where I would be running a Mimaki Jv400LX-lx // Ricoh Pro l4160 latex printer, a laminator and a Uscutter titan 68” .. My question is, the shop...
  17. Need Help ROLAND XC-540 SHEET SET ERROR NEED HELP

    Hi this morning my machine randomly showed sheet set error pinch rollers in correct places had this machine a long time so tried the following; Tried loading just a sheet with edge detection etc a piece of vinyl in too.. Cleaned encorder strip, Made sure the cables are in properly. Prior to...
  18. Gerber Edge and Flexi help needed

    Hi all, I'm new to this forum so would like to say a big hello to everyone. I have bought a Gerber Edge 1 and trying to print chrome on clear, but the print is coming out very blurred. But the problem is if I set it to spot colour and send it to print nothing prints? I'm very confused what to...
  19. Question Mutoh 1304 wireless printing

    Ok so here is my question, I am thinking of wireless printing sort of, I have a 1200mbs wifi extender that has output Ethernet ports that will allow me to run an ethernet cable run right to my Mutoh, will I run into any issues or will I need a print server? Is that possible? If I could get a...
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