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  1. Questions for making stickers.

    Also I should verify I am not really dealing with curling just after stickers sit for a but the kiss cut begins to reveal a very slight gap.
  2. Questions for making stickers.

    Hello White Haus, thanks for getting back to us. Yes we are using feeds and I have cut some circles a month or so ago that were perfect and then we got busy and could not devote time to the printer and cutter and now I am back training and practicing and the circle cuts are not aligned to the...
  3. Questions for making stickers.

    Thank you everyone for your responses, I really appreciate you taking the time to help out this novice roll to roll guy.
  4. Questions for making stickers.

    Thanks Ikarusa, I will definately reach out to the company that sold us everything but I appreciate your help and input. To me the biggest issue I am dealing with is the kiss cut being off from the graphic even though the lines are in the right place in the cut file in relation to the graphic...
  5. Questions for making stickers.

    Hello have been in the flatbed world for over a decade and recently purchased an Epson S80600L, S Series Summa and Laminator and Onyx software We are turning our current product line that we do on other substrated into stickers for our customers. I am running into a few questions/issues. 1...
  6. Mimaki JFX200 System Halt Error - SYSTEM HALT (*) 509 : HDC POSCNT

    Thanks for the reply SolventInk
  7. Mimaki JFX200 System Halt Error - SYSTEM HALT (*) 509 : HDC POSCNT

    Hello we have one of our Mimaki JFX200 macines acting up. We have been getting the system fault error SYSTEM HALT (*) 509 : HDC POSCNT. It is happening in the middle of the print job usually toward the back of the machine and the head assembly stops at or near the the capping station. We are...
  8. Increase the Vacuum Pump on my JFX200

    We have a 4 x 8 table flatbed printer and I was wondering if any of you have every increased your suction with a larger vacuum pump on your flatbed printer?
  9. Most versatile entry level roll to roll printer

    Sorry for my lack of knowledge but are all of these printers able to print on banner material? Textile material, like fabric for pillows, canvas for artwork? Also, since I am in the UV flatbed world, are there certain things to contend with for latex or solvent? I believe solvent needs drying...
  10. Most versatile entry level roll to roll printer

    We are looking for advice on the best entry level roll to roll $15k-$30km under 72 inches most likely. Our early focus would be to make make die cut stickers so we are needing the printer and wanting to go with a summa or graphtec cutter most likely the Graphtec FC9000. We were leaning towards...
  11. Bulk Commercial Die Cut Stickers Machine

    Hello, could someone please guide me to a solution to manufacture die cut stickers and labels. Trying to find a fest efficient machines that might be used by some of the bigger sticker and label companies. Looking for something that might even include labels being cut with lasers etc...
  12. 3M™ MCS™ Warranty for Traffic Printer question

    So it sounds like to me if we want to be a player in the DOT sign industry, the HP365 is a good place to start. It will allow us to print other products as well, like banners and vinyl. I am concerned some of you are not real happy with the printer. Is it a printer that is going to give us fits?
  13. 3M™ MCS™ Warranty for Traffic Printer question

    Wow, thanks for the response Commando. I may have misunderstood, I thought maybe the certification was because of special inks or something. Appreciate your help, although now I am concerned that buying the HP365 might be a mistake. In all honesty we are not trying to become this huge...
  14. 3M™ MCS™ Warranty for Traffic Printer question

    I do have a follow up question, if we go with the HP365 I assume 3M will provide the exact inks that need to be used. SO my question is I am sure the HP365 can print in other capacities, banners other vinyl etc. So are these 3M inks more expensive making the machine use hard to use for other...
  15. 3M™ MCS™ Warranty for Traffic Printer question

    Just so I am understanding some of the responses. We are looking more for longevity outdoors with reflective material. Is 3M the only product that will get us 10 years outdoors? Is 3M who actually regulates traffic signs? I assume this is set by the DOT? Sorry, just trying to learn more...
  16. JFX 200 -2513 Printhead Life Expectancy?

    I have not forgotten about you Brian, we are just in our very busy time and I hate to have the printers down during this time. I will look more into the pressure adjustments. My sister who operates the machines, says she has made adjustments in the past when a message comes up. Will we always...
  17. 3M™ MCS™ Warranty for Traffic Printer question

    Thank you for the information, this is very helpful. Actually our signs are more novelty than anything and we clearly mention they do not meet MOT/DOT standards and we recommend them for indoor use only. But our customer base is growing and we would like to not turn away all the official DOT...
  18. JFX 200 -2513 Printhead Life Expectancy?

    Hello, we have 3 JFX200 flatbeds and two of them are about 2 years and 6 months old. One of those is presenting a perfect test draw but we are having issues with banding/ lines. Mostly when we print green colors. My question is, why would a printer with a perfect test draw all of the sudden...
  19. 3M™ MCS™ Warranty for Traffic Printer question

    Hello, I am new to roll to roll as we only have 3 UV flatbed mimaki printers. We were printing onto reflective material on the flatbeds and as expected the life is shorter than we would like and I was just curious if someone could recommend a good latex printer that would qualify for the 3M™...
  20. Color matching 3 - jfx200 together

    Hi Jim, would love to talk do you have time to talk on the phone?
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