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  1. Frosted Glass Vinyl

    General Formulations Light Fine Etch 790 - Fellers sells it by the yard. Wet mount it, there is also an air release version that can go up dry. I have no idea how long it will last on a shower door.
  2. Laser on engraving stock wholesaler

    Johnson Plastics offers fabrication. https://www.jpplus.com/
  3. Job Completion Photos

    Thanks, just fishing for ideas. What we are currently doing works.
  4. Job Completion Photos

    Looking for ideas for managing install completion photos. We have multiple installers out and managing the resulting photos has grown so we are looking for ideas. We tried jobber and company cam. Jobber compresses the photos when uploaded and company cam does not work well for us because we may...
  5. Question Ricoh GEN5

    Amazing reply Chase Meyerratken ! Thomas
  6. News HP Latex R530

    This could be an option for a smaller shop without space or need for multiple printers. Latex has a very nice white ink.
  7. Will not print my white channels

    If you have only had your printer for a week the printer company should be open to providing support answers? What printer is it?
  8. Question UV Print Primers For Cast Acrylic

    Depending on what is being printed, some primers can be seen on clear areas of acrylic. Applying primer well can be a time intensive process and take a lot of time. Most of these products that I am aware of have VOCs that off-gas. Nobody needs to be breathing that. Build the added cost of...
  9. Question Ricoh GEN5

    You might try reaching out to Fluid Color / Team EPS they work with HandTop printers. https://fluidcolor.com/ https://www.teameps.com/
  10. What software are you using for Sigange Designing?

    Flexi - Subscriptions, design versions for designers and full versions with production manager for production. We have creative cloud for when it is needed.
  11. What is your experience with the HP latex printers

    We ran a 360 for 7 years, then went to a 700W. The 360 proved to be a reliable printer, many things we liked and a few things we did not but learned work arounds. The 700 has addressed the issues, mainly dimensional stability of prints that were an issue with the 360. We have had techs out a...
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    Please add me to the DCS List that is being created. thomas@signaramadowntown.com

    Please add me to the DCS List that is being created. thomas@signaramadowntown.com
  13. Outsourced some laser engraving - is this quality reasonable?

    What size is this sign? For what it's worth we have always found that red to white Rowmark and even Duets materials are very hard color combos to laser engrave. It is hard to laser all of the red away. Defocusing the lens a little helps.
  14. Laminating 1/4" Acrylic to Brushed Aluminum with 3M 5952 Tape

    What size is the parent material? What size is the finished peice? 5952 is a thick VHB. are you covering the entire surface between the substrates with adhesive? I would be inclined to use something thin such as MP468 or MP467 to marry the two sheets together so the foam does not show on the edges.
  15. UV or Latex for Perforated Window Vinyl

    Some brands have a different liner option for printing Latex vs UV or EcoSol because of the higher curing temperatures of the latex process. We laminate all vehicle perf graphics, you want to use an 'optically clear' laminate. A thin laminate such as Avery 1360 gloss which is optically clear but...
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