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  1. Conformable reflective

    I have a client that wants black reflective on their food truck. We work with reflective a lot, but this will be the first time I've had to go over any rivets. So I was going to try 3M 5100 conformable reflective. Has anyone used it successfully over rivets? Thanks
  2. Pink reflective vinyl

    Greetings! Does anyone know of a brand/manufacturer that produces Pink reflective vinyl? Nothing in the usual suspects... Thanks.
  3. Need Help Roland VS-640i on EG Reflective

    Morning Signs 101 Buds, I used to relatively have no issues with digitally printing printing on MacTac White engineer grade reflective sheeting with our old Roland SC-540. We purchased a Roland VS-640i and am having no luck printing on the same sheeting. The material acts like it's not...
  4. Reflective Paint? Reflective text?

    I have a customer that would like white reflective letters on a blue/green non-reflective background. This will be for both 2ft x 4ft signs (planning on MDO substrate) and 18in x 24in yard-type signs (substrate TBD, probably alumalite?). Trick is they will be up for 4 weeks a year but they would...
  5. Stealth car graphics

    Client is looking for ghost or stealth or ghost vehicle graphics. Would this be simply black reflective cut graphics or is there an alternative method of producing this. Is there a printable black reflective film if there are layered graphics? Thanks for assistance
  6. CJV150-130 printing on reflective

    Can someone who owns one of these machines tell me what profile or settings they use to print on reflective vinyl. As of now it seems they still don't have a profile for this. I've try a lot of settings but it's still printing like **** on it. Any help is appreciated. FYI I'm using Rasterlink 6...
  7. reflective with a black outline

    Customer wants their logo on the side of a transit in white reflective with a black key line all around it. I am thinking that the only way i can do this is to drop the reflective onto a 2ml black, but the only way that is happening is if I do it wet. Yes I know they say you shouldn't do...
  8. printing RED on reflective

    anybody out there been able to print on reflective and match the Ruby Red reflective color? I am printing out of Versaworks on a Roland XR640 designing in Illustrator. I am sure there is some profile setting (to embed or not to embed?) that would make it work... I am needing to print some...
  9. Need Help Customer is requesting safety green or also called yellow green on reflective

    Hello all this is my first post. I have a client I have been servicing for 4 years in total roughly 35 ambulances all in printed 3M ij680 reflective. 4 years ago I thought I proved you cannot print fluorescent Yellow. And know for some reason the are asking me to try again. I tried to explain...
  10. Need Help Looking for reflective printing wholesaler

    Looking for a wholesaler to print reflective real estate signs, small order, print directly on .040 aluminum or reflective decals & I apply. Appreciate any help, Thanks!
  11. Question Installing Reflective Vinyl

    Hello, I am producing some reflective building identification signs for a power plant. The signs don't need to meet any specified standards. I will be purchasing aluminum blanks with Engineer Grade Prismatic Vinyl background. I will then install the building names over it using Oracal 5700...
  12. Looking for a printable, plotter cutable, prismatic material

    Hello folks! I know the title may be confusing, but I'm looking for a reflective media that is printable and most importantly is plotter cutable. Double sided would be preferable. I can't seem to dial in on google exactly what I'm looking for. High grade road quality reflective is simply too...
  13. Latex on reflective

    I am looking on outsourcing a bus decal project (12" x 30", full color, reflective white, laminated, approx 50). One quote that I received described their decals as follows: printed latex on premium grade reflective psv with luster laminate. I have never had decals printed using a latex...
  14. Graphtec Not Cutting Clean Letters!

    I have a graphtec FC7000-130. Works great, but when i need to cut reflective the lettering isn't cut clean and the cut path isn't closed. Its getting to a point that its making the font look different. Please Help!
  15. Overstock vinyl-Free shipping

    I have a some vinyl that I won't use before it goes bad! 3M Scotchcal 7125 in white-30" x 48 yards from Grimco for $230.00, Oralite 5600 reflective-24" x 10 yards in red for $100.00, and 24" x 8 yards in lemon yellow for $80.00, both from Fellers. Free shipping from Nebraska. E-mail...
  16. Printing Latex on Reflective 3M Reduces / eliminated reflective effect? L260

    We use a HP latex 260 with Flexi 10 software. We've gotten a request to produce fully printed reflective stripe kits. However in the past the ink seemed to reduce the effectiveness of the intended reflective effect? Has anyone else experience this? Any settings to maybe make it more...
  17. Retroreflective vinyl recommendations

    I need a recommendation for what brand of retroreflective vinyl is the best to use. I've tried Avery, that's not going to hold up. I've done two different test samples and within weeks they have started to lift. It doesn't seem to have enough adhesive to stay in place for any length of time...
  18. Best Reflective Technique

    Just sold a job for reflective 18"x24" .080 Alum Road Signs. Never realized how expensive printable Reflective vinyl is. Trying to come up with some other options that will last. Here's my ideas, anyone have any thoughts? The blanks I got are reflective already. 1) Print on clear vinyl...
  19. Latex printed on Reflective media

    Hi everyone, I should be getting my new HP L25500 later this week and I was just wondering if anyone has printed on reflective media with it. If so what brand of material did you use and are you using ONYX to RIP? Did it print OK and did the reflective pop nice at night? I have been printing...
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