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I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction. We are wanting to build our own sign boxes and need to know who supplies metal for them? Also, as the builder, what am I allowed to do as far as wiring the lights , ballasts in the box etc.. Any help would be...

Have a customer who wants plastic or wood letters, approx. 18-25" Tall mounted on his brick bldg. my question is who sells per-done letters Or can custom make them for me? Also, what is the best way to Mount them to the brick?

We are having a terrible time of getting the print to center on our scrim coming off of our GS 6000. Talking to Epson about it has gotten us nowhere. When we load our media, say 38", we center it, run it from our Wasatch Rip and still have to play with our parameters. Initially, when you load...

Is there as way to turn down the ink being dispensed on my Wasatch Rip? Seems like it is over inking on my Scrim which is not allowing the inks to bake on properly so that they are not very resistant to light scuffing or scratching?

Having a severe problem with scratching on banners printed on 13oz. Scrim. Heat is set high, but when the banners dry, if you were to rub your finger lightly across a solid it will scratch the ink. Is this normal? If not, any suggestions on eliminating the problem. I thought eco-solv was...

Were running alot of banners on 13 oz scrim with our Epson GS and am wondering if there is another way to coat them when they are finished rather than laminating them. The problem we are having with lamination is when they roll them up and then unroll them you can see the creases in the...

We recently decided to purchase a sewing machine for banner sewing. In the past we have always used tape to seam and it has worked just fine. One of our larger customers wanted their banners sewn so hence, the purchase. My big question is what type of thread do I need to sew the banners? Who...

I hope this is the right place to ask this question. I am looking for a strong adhesive sticker that when placed on 7 mil plastic bag, will not come off. My customer needs me to print labels for him but has been having trouble finding a good adhesive label that wont come off. Any suggestions...

Just got our Graphtec 8000 on line and it works great. Only having one problem with it. We are laminating Orajet 3641 with a 2 mil laminate and then trying to get it to cut labels out. Keeps tearing the material or cutting to deep or not deep enough. Do I need a different blade other than...

This may sound like a very easy question but being new in the sign business we have had a lot of requests for signs mounted on plywood. What is the proper way to prepare the surface of plywood to apply label material to it? Paint, prime? Is there a better solution than plywood that would be...

Just installed our GS6000 and it is running great. Just one question. When I put in our 130z scrim vinyl it will run great for about 2 feet and then a couple of small ridges in the middle appear, luckily no head strike, but then after about 2 inches they go away. Run another 2 feet and they...

Just purchased a lamination squeege that has been talked about on this forum before. My question is, what mil lamination is used generally when laminating outside banners or perforated window adhesive. Also, what brand works best. I watched a video of someone using this hand laminator and...

Hello all, I am fairly new to the Banner business and am wondering if there is an easier way to score the outer edges of our vinyl banners. We are currently using a ruler and a scoring bone to crease the edges before we apply double sided tape to seal the edges before adding the grommets...