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  1. Can a Summa D160 Cut paper Posters?

    We have a cannon tx3000 that prints edge to edge and then cuts it. We also have Hp's but would print paper on the Cannon

  2. Flexi Production Manager Closing in jobs.

    Do you have a ups on the server? Also you might look installing a remote software program, like radmin so you can make sure it still running or ran properly.

  3. What grommet press does everyone use now?

    We have that too, The Stimpson 405 is much easier to use

  4. What grommet press does everyone use now?

    You want to spray the head with silicon, or...

  5. What grommet press does everyone use now?

    Stimpon 405, way better than chicom knockoffs, The ladies in the shop can use it. https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/H-5102/Hand-Tools/Stimpson-405-Grommet-Press?pricode=WB1816&gadtype=pla&id=H-5102&gad_source=1 Lately we have been using the 1 piece grommet. I need to find a USA supplier...

  6. hp poster paper

    Look at a cannon tx3000, I have 2 hp latex. It seems you have to run a 3 foot leader to make it print. It does print very well, just not very profitably.

  7. corel shuts down when i open file

    That one of the reasons i call it corhelldraw
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    Laminating 100s of Sheets at a Time

    Unless it needed to be waterproof, then subcontract with a UV coating. Otherwise your print vendor may have this machine. .

  9. Need Help Corel X4 can no longer make an .eps file that Roland Versaworks will accept.

    Most likely the software is aging out. You will have to keep trying work a-rounds. Try tweaking the settings when you make the eps, look for the word flatten, compatibility or any other setting. If something is clicked, unclick it and visa versa. Another option is print to a newer version of...
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    Hem Tape for Canvas Banners?

    I think you are talking about scrim banners. For smaller banners under 96x54, Then I use https://www.grimco.com/Catalog/Products/PowerTape. Then I use a one part grommet from the back side. I only use about 1 inch, and never fold. I never have had a complaint. And if a client wants a 36 tall...

  11. Need opinion on decision to expand business to printing...

    For under 17k you can get a new hp. Go to a local bank, not a leasing company, You can pay it off in less than 4 years. If you buy a used one, do not buy from a sign shop, unless they can prove they did not use it much. We have a hp360 and 365 and have had very little trouble. I would not...

  12. Colors way off

    did try to reboot the machine?

  13. Hp 115 latex ink

    Old cyan can cause issues. even new

  14. Latex Printer in apartment?

    I would be more concerned about the heat. As mentioned before about the power your pannel may not even support the machine. We have a small print shop with 2 services, and we are maxed out. uggg.

  15. Latex Printer in apartment?

    Most of the time you do not need to laminate, if ever on latex machines.
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