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  1. Are flatbed cutters overkill for 6mil vinyl stickers?

    I prefer cutting stickers on my flatbed Colex, way less dialing in etc compared to roll2roll cutters. Flatbed is good for lower volume, depending on shape can easily cut 5k stickers in a couple hours. If you need consistent 10k+ cut stickers per day then roll2roll is easier/cheaper to scale...
  2. Thinking of replacing our 570 with a R5070.. Thoughts?

    Never ending sales/rebates. Its always been on sale
  3. Discussion Convince me not to buy a Colorado...

    Not far from Pasadena, my printer fumes are a paradise compared to what they're breathing in Pasadena
  4. Discussion Convince me not to buy a Colorado...

    Probably not as bad as spray paint or nail polish or your favorite green activist billionaire taking a flight to eat dinner
  5. Discussion Convince me not to buy a Colorado...

    Dump the fumes into your shop is better?
  6. Printhead Cost

    The new solvent epson is using the same $700 head as the Epson resin. These are not disposable heads but they are user replaceable. My guess is that newer manufacturing techniques and design make Epsons newest heads cheaper to make compared to the previous generation. Looks like epson is...
  7. Discussion Convince me not to buy a Colorado...

    Do you have an addional fan to blow the air out, I could vent mine pretty easily. Can you share what set up you used
  8. Discussion Convince me not to buy a Colorado...

    Mine asks me to replace the filters every 3 months or so, I think it depends on the hours. Kind of ads up, that's almost $2k per year of filters per year
  9. Discussion Convince me not to buy a Colorado...

    They have built in filters, you can vent or use the filters. If you dig around in the safety data you'll see it mentioned, very hidden away and in small print that to test for the chemical exposure etc they used a 4 hour per day print time/machine use (which is way under what most are doing...
  10. Will DTF be possible on regular wide format printers one day?

    I was a another shop buying a used piece of equipment and they were UV printing garment DTF, trying to remember the printer brand. I know it was a Chinese machine
  11. Positioning roll of material - Marks

    positioning the rolls where?
  12. Wholesalers for tradeshow handing signs

    What's a good source for something similar to the image:
  13. Discussion Convince me not to buy a Colorado...

    Make sure you get the service contract on day one. What they might not tell you is the service contract will cost more if you don't buy on day one and wait for warranty to expire. (the total cost of the service contract will be the same, if you buy on day one that cost will be spread over 5...
  14. Will DTF be possible on regular wide format printers one day?

    UV DTF printers are available right now
  15. Will DTF be possible on regular wide format printers one day?

    UV DTF printers are available https://www.icolorprint.com/store/no-category/Uninet-3000-UV-DTF-Printer-120v-Includes-Training-Starter-Bundle-1-Yr-Warranty
  16. Will DTF be possible on regular wide format printers one day?

    Except that there are UV DTF printers available now
  17. Will DTF be possible on regular wide format printers one day?

    What about DTF ink and latex ink, UV ink? what properties of DTF ink make it "DTF" that latex/resin/UV doesn't have
  18. Will DTF be possible on regular wide format printers one day?

    No, I would like to know what is holding back something like a Canon Colorado from printing DTF? I'm sure someone out there is working on a film/adhesive powder that could make it possible one day
  19. Will DTF be possible on regular wide format printers one day?

    That article is comparing desktop inkjet printers to DTF. Doesn't really get into the technical aspects of why it is not yet possible to do this on wide format printers
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