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  1. Anyone Use this Contourtrace Professional

    Why ? Almost any vector tracing app can do a contour trace, especially if you scanned a black / white contrasting image.
  2. Question Software for signmaking anc cutting as alternatie to SaiFLEXI ?

    I reached out to FCL, (a week later and 3 emails) the woman handling inquiries, is clueless, and gave me a demo to try. I tested with my Summa, and couldn't get it to work with OPOS. She said contact support, Support says contact her as I don't have PSN serial number. Nobody there has interest...
  3. CNC Routing Software

    Vectric Aspire is 1 of the most popular and is purchased out right. They have a more basic Cut2D for basic 2D for about $150 and a mid range VCarve 2.5D
  4. VG3 Color Profile

    I have been running 7 color on mine. (M,C,Y,Or,Lk,M,Gr,K) Sometimes, I found Flexi, I had to drop my 255 Red down to 210 and it became brighter. I pulled profiles directly from Roland. https://rolandprofilecenter.us/media-library.php? As all these icc profiles are a base point, and all machines...
  5. Need Help Signmaster CUT 5.0 dxf help

    Does this help... https://www.soliddna.com/SEHelp/ST5/EN/i_v/save2a.htm
  6. Need Help Signmaster CUT 5.0 dxf help

    Can you joint them into a closed curve before export in SolidEdge into a closed Polyline? I cant remember as I havent used it in 6 months. I pulled this from Rhino, however it may help.... I have SolidEdge myself and became frustrated with Siemens lack of support and bought Rhino. I do...
  7. Need Help Signmaster CUT 5.0 dxf help

    I thought Solidedge would export .ai or .pdf that can be used. I know Solidworks and Rhino 3d can.
  8. Installer Training ?

    Contact Kenny at GeekWraps in Ft Lauterdale Fl. He is a 3m certified classroom, offers a 3day class, a 5 day class and also does the 3 day 3m certification test. https://geekwraps.com/
  9. Good Alternates to ShopVox Shop Management software

    For a small sign shop, Trello or many Kanban boards can be of help and be free.
  10. Weird order scam? Anyone ever have something like this before?

    They are at it again...... Hello, I’m Keith Dunn, A project broker for Eastcoast Steelwork Ltd. I was at a trade show a few weeks ago and I heard positive remarks about your company, However I’d like to Inquire & purchase some Banners from your company. Below are the specifications and...
  11. Recommend Interior Vinyl with minimal stretch...

    Polymeric calendared vinyl has much less shrinkage. Many brands offer them.
  12. Installation Over Water

    Pier/ Pile driver type of barge for installing piers with a boom lift on it. We see them all over the Chesapeake bay.
  13. Sign Letter Track from metal?

    Thank you guys, I also was thinking extruded, and never thought about stacking aluminum. Thanks again.
  14. Sign Letter Track from metal?

    Primarily the acrylic backer. I'm afraid that if I mount acrylic track directly to the wood , expansion/ contraction will effect mounting.
  15. Sign Letter Track from metal?

    The customer wants it mounted on a wood background without a typical acrylic backer to mount the track to. Its kind of a rough saw cut wood sign. Currently they have track mounted to acrylic clear and then mounted to the wood but it turns hazy.
  16. Sign Letter Track from metal?

    I know there is tons of acrylic changeable letter track made of clear acrylic. Does anyone know if there is any supplier who makes them from a metal? TIA.
  17. Regmark layer locked on Summa GoSign Plugin

    Following...same issue.
  18. Print with a Roland and cut with a Mutoh ??

    I have not had luck with Flexi and there profiles, so I use Flexi to add marks, then send to Versaworks, then let Roland versaworks use their icc profiles. I Print with marks on a Roland and then cut with a Summa, but its the same process.
  19. Cloud Storage?

    Ive been running what is now TruNas for artwork storage for 11 yrs and yes I had to swap out a few drives here and there, but with the correct redundancy set up in the drives, I plug and play another drive, and pick back up where I left off without issue.
  20. Need Help VersaWorks 6 Thinks EPS Files are Corrupt

    As a work around, you can export them as a pdf in a file location then use Versaworks to open the file. If I use the Blue "Send to Versaworks" button in Flexi, sometimes I get corrupt files.
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