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  1. Question Anyone heard of Funsun printers?

    I don't believe you're supposed to use UV ink on t-shirts. Especially the fact you're using chinese ink with no real ratings.
  2. Digitech LTX2 with auto unloader or without?

    At the speeds it prints at, without the unloader, you'll be paying someone else to unload it when in full swing while your operator is loading it.
  3. Pricing for small work like Store Hours signs

    Have a minimum. A simple excel calculator will be like: Minimum: $25 Per hour rate: $100 Job time example): 1.2 hours =MAX(minimum,((job time / 60) * Per hour rate) =MAX(25,((1.2/60)*100)
  4. Thoughts on wall printers?

    I would look at the most cost effective way to do the job. If screen printing them is the way to go, as it's easier, cheaper and quicker. Then so be it. Although screen printing is old tech, there's still a place for it in today's world. besides, do you really want to carry your printer around...
  5. Thoughts on wall printers?

    Usually in a manufacturing industry. Something that's Game changing needs to solve problems. What solutions is the wallprinter solving? I honestly cannot find 1. It wont do the job faster. it wont have better quality it can't go to the edge I.e Flatbeds solved the problem of using vinyl to...
  6. Thoughts on wall printers?

    It'll never be a game changer. You can just get a good roll2roll, print some wallpaper. throw the few rolls on in your car etc and go install it at location. The wallprinter, you need to go there, set it up. pray it works. Colours will never be on point. No wall is 100% flat so the...
  7. Thoughts on wall printers?

    You’ll never get to the edge of the wall. It’s a gimmick machine.
  8. Sheet nesting

    What you want to do is a neat concept. It makes the pricing more desirable for customers who need a handful of odd sizes. I know there's external software that does. (i forget which ones) I also understand the quicker / easier to calculate a price, the better it is. We just nest out a sheet...
  9. How much for a used Fotoba Digitrim

    They don't lose value to much as they're pretty much bulletproof.
  10. Printer Suggestions

    They're desktop printers. Get a laser printer. they're the ones you want for documents and a lot of them.
  11. Windows 11 Compatibility

    If it works with the latest Windows 10, then it shouldn't have an issue on win11. If it has issues on the latest win10, then expect issues on win11 Windows also has compatibility mode for legacy software.
  12. Bad UV printer and taking advantage of the Capital may screwup our business

    Now we wait for Stratojet & Zach Starr to comment... Anyway, that is terrible. No one likes buying a lemon. At least you got to return it and get a full refund. I wouldn't have paid the restocking fee but it's probably in the contract... As for MMP asking to pay them back and re apply. It's...
  13. Need a file to stress test flatbed UV Printer

    how are you doing work currently? Outsourcing?
  14. Need a file to stress test flatbed UV Printer

    I just realised OP had listed Mimaki, Mutoh & Rolland for UV flatbed printers. I would go Mimaki. The other 2 are hybrids and aren't great. Unless OP is talking about those little desktop ones? Id still go mimaki.
  15. Recommend Website Builder / Hosting Company (Wix? Weebly? ???)

    wordpress on dreamhost. cheap and the support is great.
  16. Software Help ONYX steps creating ICC

    You can't do much without a spectrophotometer. All you can do is edit the ICC profile in an existing media profile.
  17. Need a file to stress test flatbed UV Printer

    A standard nozzle check will show you more than any image. It shows every nozzle on each head if it's firing and or deflecting. Post it on this forum and someone here will know about the particular machine. With UV, you really don't want any missing or deflecting. Example: this is a generic...
  18. Need a file to stress test flatbed UV Printer

    There's 2 types of reference images. One is to test the print colour accuracy after creating a media profile (Calibration) The other is to test the printers nozzles, nozzle alignment etc. (Print quality) This is more for the colour accuracy after a calibration. I don't have access to my...
  19. poor quality oce arizona

    There's a setting to turn it on or off. What does the underside of the carriage look like (where the print heads are)? Is it clean after printing on the acrylic or is it got a film of ink? We get fantastic results on acrylic.
  20. poor quality oce arizona

    To be clear, it's not the media profile. Media profile wouldn't cause any banding as you'd see. Are you running an ionizer bar? it could be static issues.
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