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  1. Need Help acrylic cracking after applying vinyl.

    Extruded It's ecosolvent printed with a solvent adhesive vinyl. Crack is all around. Not just at the bend. We apply the vinyl around 24h after bend and flame polish the acrylic. That was our first idea. But we did some test on few with Avery 750 colored vinyl (3 different colors) and there...
  2. Need Help acrylic cracking after applying vinyl.

    Maybe you got it. If I remember right we use oracal 3165 clear witch is solvent adhesive for the printed version. The avery 750 is an acrylic adhesive (not sure if it's solvent base or not). So now I need to find a clear material that is not a solvent adhesive.
  3. Need Help acrylic cracking after applying vinyl.

    I have some small sign that is designed to hold paper for offices names. final size is 6inX8in and made with 1/8 thick clear acrylic. They are cnc cut to shape, folded with a heat bar then the edges are flame polished. I need to put vinyl on the back for color. First batch was avery 750 vinyl...
  4. Suggestions Stouse... But in canada?

    I'm looking for 4in die cut circles, individually cut that is good for outdoor use. Both 4over and sinalite don't offer this.
  5. Suggestions Stouse... But in canada?

    Is there an equivalence to stouse in canada? I need 10000 outdoor decals, round shape, individually cut. I've checked the prices on stouse website and it make more sence to outsource this kind of job. But if I can have a company here in canada, it would be less problems with the customs. Thanks.
  6. Opinion on UCJV300 after a year or more

    I have the exact same questions. I'm just waiting for the announcement of the new HP to see if there is any white ink. If not, the mimaki will be my next printer. So I'm following this thread. :popcorn:
  7. Printing Flags on Mimaki UCJV300-160

    This is exactly what I'm counting on. I've heard rumors but nothing 100% sure. But I was told it would be April/May it would be announced.
  8. Printing Flags on Mimaki UCJV300-160

    this mimaki will be my next printer to replace my HP L26500. I'm just waiting to see if the next generation of HP will have white ink. The rumor says yes to compete with the Mimaki.
  9. Mimaki UCJV-300 Reviews

    It was the question I was gonna ask. Is it canned or custom profiles. I always create my own profiles.
  10. Suggestions Need poster paper

    I've ordered this one and it worked beautifully and checked all the box! Thanks.
  11. Suggestions Need poster paper

    I did not know this one. It sure seems to check all my boxes. I will give them a call Monday. Thanks.
  12. Suggestions Need poster paper

    So I'm looking for poster paper that is compatible with my HP L260. around 10mil thick non-curl water resistant because my customer install them in windows that could have condensation. tear resistant Sold by a distributor in Canada. I'm open to non paper suggestions like banner, but it...
  13. Suggestions What printer and media to print these stickers?

    I think the same thing. I would go with an offset printer and/or stouse.
  14. edges of material lifting on painted drywall

    So I've just got the 3m adhesion promoter 111. Is it me or it's just a overpriced bottle of alcohol? Is there anything else in that stuff?
  15. edges of material lifting on painted drywall

    It's dry erase film. If I'm not mistaken, it's calendered vinyl with a thin layer of polycarbonate. It's 6mil thick with a permanent acrylic adhesive.
  16. edges of material lifting on painted drywall

    So I've just ordered the 3M adhesion promoter 111 and the manufacturer of the material suggest me to use sealitpen. It seems to be similar to the 3M edge sealer but in a pen. What do you think?
  17. scratch resistance between latex and UV (UCJV)

    Does anyone know how is the scratch resistance between the HP latex ink and Mimaki UCJV uv ink? We practically never laminate our prints and I would like to know the answer in that particularly matter. Thanks.
  18. edges of material lifting on painted drywall

    Oh! and just to be sure. Do we talk of the 3M edge sealer 3950 or the 3M adhesion promoter 111? In my mind it was the edge sealer, but after googling it, I saw the adhesion promoter.
  19. edges of material lifting on painted drywall

    If I press it down it work well. It take few hours before it lift again. I would prefer to go on the adhesive route to have a better esthetic look. Those are my first idea, but did you ever tried it? Good to know. I've used double sided tape for a corner on another projet and it worked well...
  20. edges of material lifting on painted drywall

    That was my first idea, but like you I'm not sure if it would work on painted drywall. Someone said ''construction glue'', but that's very vague.
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