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  1. searching for software

    hi im looking for a cheap software solution for a gerber edge. i got the machine cheap and dont want to spend 3k on gerber omega LOL i searched for omega ebay but couldnt find much... i saw signlab and flexising are working too but i wasnt able to find any good deals... are there any other...
  2. Wholesale Vendor Needed for Gerber Edge Produced Graphics

    Greetings and Happy New Year! My name is Wade Neff, and I am the signage manager at Strategic Factory in Owings Mills, Maryland. I’m reaching out because we are looking for a (ideally a local/regional) source for Gerber Edge production. We are looking to get out of the business of producing...
  3. 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...
  4. Suggestions Piezoelectric vs. Thermal Printheads - looking for pros and cons

    Hi all, We're in the market for new printers. Trying to upgrade our current fleet after looking at some things at ISA this year. One thing I did not love is that when you're at shows like that, of course each vendor is trying to convince you that their technology is superior to the other...
  5. Need Help Next Step: Printing

    Hello! I have been making and selling die-cut decals for nearly two years now with decent success. I am looking to add printed/contour cut graphics to my lineup. I have been researching for the past week or so, and have a few questions I'd like to ask to those who know what they're talking...
  6. Thermal printing 2.5 mil vinyl

    So I purchased a gerber edge as an entry level printer. Im very satisfied with the outputs, and what my current plans are for it. My question is I'm printing mostly on oracal 651 right now. That is 2.5 mil thick and it just seems too thin for application without tape, so I have been "laminating"...
  7. Gerber Egde Fx For Sale

    Gerber EDGE FX for Sale: Excellent Condition $6500.00 This thermal printer was purchased in 2009 and has been used very little. The jobs that have been run on the Gerber have been moved to our wide format solvent inkjet and UV inkjet printers. Since we have moved the jobs off of this printer...
  8. Suggestions 3M Thermal Transfer Imaging Films

    Hello, I have owned a Summa DC3 printer/cutter for several years now and have always bought the vinyl from them. I am looking for another supplier/vendor that may sell the same material or something similiar at maybe a cheaper price. I am currently using their 3M Premium White Vinyl roll of...
  9. Summa DC4 for sale first $3000 takes it!

    Summa DC4 for sale. We acquired it from another company sale and have no use for it. We were told it has very low usage. This is for the printer only. We were told there maybe some cartridges included but not %100 sure. There is no software but it can be ran from Flexi without issue. If you are...
  10. Summa DC4 54" thermal printer/cutter with Color Control RIP software.

    For sale is our 54" Summa DC4 thermal resin printer. Nothing wrong with it, we just don't use it enough to justify keeping it. Printhead is perfect, 0 lines whatsoever (can provide print samples if needed). Extras: 9 unopened ribbons (Bright Blue, Golden Yellow, Orange, 2x Process...
  11. Help with a Roland Color Camm PC-600

    I just got a Color Camm PC-600 from a fellow shop that has had it in storage for a couple years. I figure I will use it for my color t shirt transfer once in a while and maybe for some high run stickers, not going to be my everyday machine but I think it may still be of some use (maybe I'm...
  12. Cpsia

    I'm running a versacamm sp540. I am from Canada but I would also like to sell to US customers. My question is. I am looking at adding specialty kids durable labels and decals to my list of offerings. I need them to be durable so please don't tell me to go water based inks. I have found films...
  13. HP Designjet 130 - suitable for printing vehicle graphics?

    hi all, i'm looking to buy a printer for printing vehicle graphics, decals, signs and such. is the HP Designjet 130 any good for this? i've read that it can print up to 24" wide and is a thermal inkjet with 6-color inks and needs very little maintenance. i would like to check if there are...
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