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  1. Starting Roll 2 Roll Printing

    That's an amazing reply, thanks for the help. I was doing research on the Epson with the 8 colors but I will now have a squizz at the HP.
  2. Need a file to stress test flatbed UV Printer

    No outsourcing. Just engraving & cutting with a 180w co2 laser & cnc router. Then psinting by hand or spray painting.
  3. Starting Roll 2 Roll Printing

    Hi Friends, I have been making signs with my Co2 cutter and router and I almost make a wage where I dont need to work a fulltime job. I was looking at a flat Bed printer 2513 in size which would have fit in my larger than normal garage with the other machines and a paint room. But I got knocked...
  4. Need a file to stress test flatbed UV Printer

    Had to sandbag the flatbed. Preapproval on the finance got knocked back because my business is less that 2 years running (14mnonths). So with the cash I have saved I'm you g to look at roll to roll options to get things started. I will create a new thread. Thanks everyone for the input!
  5. Need a file to stress test flatbed UV Printer

    Thanks for the insight. Yeah I just need an image or some think like the test print and use it on all the machines as I go around. They all show you nice photos and pieces but I'm sure there would be certain things they each do better at and would be noticeable when compared together. Thanks
  6. Need a file to stress test flatbed UV Printer

    Hi Friends, I'm looking at buying a Flatbed printer now Xmas is over and everyone is back to work. And was thinking I need a file to test out on all the UV Printers I'm looking at. Mimaki, Mutoh, Roland etc before I buy. Looking to print on acrylic. I know people here know what's a good...
  7. New Print Business - What Equipment Do You Recommend

    I could just go with the UCJV300-160 and install it at home and see how it goes. On the other hand i love the JFX200 and it's ability to do bigger prints. I may just get that and print onto things that the Laser Cutter has cut. Also canvas, glass can be printed on. I'm fairly good on the...
  8. New Print Business - What Equipment Do You Recommend

    Thanks bro! I will watch the vids now!
  9. New Print Business - What Equipment Do You Recommend

    Yeah I got the Mimaki laminator but was unsure on the cutting / rolling table, It's 80k. Where as a UCJV300-160 is 30k to 40k.
  10. New Print Business - What Equipment Do You Recommend

    Hi Friends, I'm looking seriously at starting a printing business. Currently eyeballing the Mimaki JFX200-2513EX and UCJV300-160. Im 37yo and live abiut 80kms from Melbourne, Australia. Im tired of working for the man and want to do my own thing now, used to be a mech fitter by trade and used...
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