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  1. Help pricing 2 reflective decals

    I have a client looking for 2 small decals as follows and I really don't have a clue what the markup is like on reflective work: 2 - 2"x16" Decal Printed full colour on 3M Engineering Grade Reflective Vinyl Laminated with Seal Gloss Laminate Client supplies print-ready file Can I get an idea...
  2. Gold and Reflective Striping

    I'm looking to do a few Fire Apparatus coming up. I'm just curious where you guys get your striping. Right now I need white reflective striping w/ application tape in 1"-6" at every increment. (1,2,3...etc). We've tried what I believe was Universal Products Brand, which the installers weren't...
  3. Sharper Printing

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    SHARPER PRINTING Trade Only Grand Format Printer 844-474-2773 | www.sharperprinting.com CUSTOM SIZES ON ALL SUBSTRATES ALL YOUR GRAND FORMAT NEEDS REFLECTIVE & DRY ERASE OPTIONS Adhesive Rolls Rigid Substrates Custom Stickers & Magnets Paper & Fabric and Many More Feather Flags...
  4. Reflective Sticker Vinyl 30"

    Aloha, I'm looking for a good reflective metallic vinyl for stickers in a 30" roll. I use Oracal 3164 RA for my normal stickers. Thick backing is preferable. Thanks.
  5. Need Help Printing register bars on black media

    We do a lot of printing on reflective black media, and I was told that Onyx can print bars containing cut register marks on black media using its silver or white spot color. Does anybody have any guidance as to how to set up this workflow? I can't find anything in the Onyx documentation. We are...
  6. Need Help Printing Reflective Aluminum Signs

    Hello, I need Reflective Aluminum Signs with various designs that have many colors in them. As I talked with some sign-making companies, they told me that the reflective vinyl has some standard colors. Is there a way to print other colored reflective vinyl? Thank you in advance.
  7. Thin reflective vinyl

    Hi y'all! I'm in search of a thin reflective vinyl for somewhat intricate cuts and only know of the Oralite 5300 as the thinnest at 3.5mil. Curious to see what other brands there out that are similar or thinner that I may not know of as I'm new to this sort of thing. Thanks!
  8. Which reflective vinyl should I use?

    Hi All, I'm going to be lettering a police car. I plan to letter the word POLICE with reflective vinyl. I don't use a lot of reflective so I am looking for advice on which to use. The word POLICE will be in yellow. Thanks in advance!
  9. Printer Options / High Intensity Reflective Signs

    Hello, I'm looking for options for printers for printing on High Intensity (Parking Signs). Currently we have been screen printing them. We're trying to get more with the times and go digital. Ideally the minimum out door life span should be 7 years. Any and all methods would really help. One...
  10. Looking for a wholesaler that sells frabric roll up traffic signs (see image)

    Hey all, we are working on quoting reflective, fabric roll up traffic signs similar to the system in the image. These would say "TOW TRUCK AHEAD" instead. Anyone have a recommendation for a good wholesaler for a system like this? Thank you in advance!
  11. What's the widest magnetic sheeting available?

    I have a customer who is requesting some reflective magnetic signs that would be around 48" x 36". Does anyone manufacture magnetic sheeting as wide as 36" or larger? All of our suppliers only carry the standard 24-25" material. And while I'm at it, has anyone here had any experience applying...
  12. Reflective aluminum signs

    Good evening, I need some aluminum reflective signs. If I print reflective blanks on my UV flatbed, bye-bye reflective. Is there a reflective coating I can apply to a sign I print on a painted aluminum blank? Is there a recommended wholesale supplier of reflective signs? I need 4'x4' Thanks
  13. 3M Scotchlite 580 Reflective Vinyl & Racing Stripes

    I have a guy insisting on reflective racing stripes. I can get the 3M Scotchlite reflective vinyl he wants, I have used it once, but I’m not experienced with it. As I recall, it was difficult to work with; dry application, stiff, etc. It says it will go over moderate curves, but I’d like...
  14. Need Help Is Oralite 5600 eco-solvent printable?

    In the Fellers catalog, it says that Oralite 5700 is NOT digitally printable. But, it doesn't say that about the 5600 reflective. I need to print black on gold, reflective and then laminate it for some truck doors. And, I'm not going to buy a whole roll of the reflective inkjet vinyl.
  15. Reflective Traffic Signs 3M VS Avery VS Oralite

    Hey Guys and Gals, I wanted to know everyone's preferences when it comes to traffic signs and what brand everyone likes using best, 3M, Avery or Oralite. Me personally I have been using 3M 3930 High Intensity Prismatic Sheeting, DG3 and Some engineer Grade. I have been in the traffic sign...
  16. Uv Printing On Reflective

    I've seen threads about how people have been printing on mirrors and it has mix reviews, where some people do it weekly on their UV Flatbeds...Does anyone have any experience in printing on reflective material? I have some reflective blanks and would like to change my process from printing on...
  17. Need Help Onyx Cut server and cutting order

    Has anyone been able to find a way to isolate or change the cut order in Onyx 12 cut server? I ma using 30" wide reflective material and trying to keep it from rubbing and scuffing itself moving so much. Hope this makes since. Cutting reflective vinyl and it has 4 lines of words that total...
  18. Suggestions 5x5 Reflective Town Entrance Sign

    Does anyone have a resource for having a 5x5 reflective digital print done? My resources only go up to 52". I have tried to get the customer to back down to a 52"x60" due to industry standards but no luck. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
  19. Highest tack reflective

    Hey everyone, ive got a little side project between all the wraps and fleet stuff. I'm cutting very small dots (1/8") in reflective materials but I'm having a hard time getting them to stick to the metal I'm working on. I've got oracle that I cut but was wondering what brands give a higher...
  20. smeared looking print on reflective

    The last couple of times we've tried to print on 5600 white reflective, the print looks "smeared". We have a mimaki jv3. Any suggestions/ideas? Thanks in advance
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