Are you your to buy the equipment to make your own dies?
Then have to store them?
Think about it this way.
OUTSOURCE
500 die cut decals--2'X5" 8 PICKS MASK AND CUT
Sell them for $.076 each plus $30.00 die--$405.00
Pay $.038 $24.00 -- $214.00
Profit $191.00 for writing a PO.
Inhouse
500 die cut decals--2'X5" 8 PICKS MASK AND CUT
40 ft od vinyl & mask Approx $30.00
we'll say 1 minute per decals cut, weed, mask & seperate 8.33 hours @ shop rate of $65.00-- $541.00+ $30.00 571.00
plus the machine payment, upkeep on the machine...
Just my opinion..