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  1. Where can I find aluminum sign blanks

    It is all about QTY, what are you deeming as bulk? You order enough and then importing is an option, I would look into buying full sheets of 48x96 and then having a metal fab shop shear cut and round the corners or (what we do) take the full sheets to someone with a water jet cutter
  2. Making a 4'x8' single-sided outdoor sign using 6mm MaxMetal and applying a digitally printed full-size laminated graphic to the front side.

    Depends * Budget / Short term edge cut and done * Longer life / want to look good. Overprint and edge (canvas) wrap to the back side We only use edge trim cap on MDO or fluted ACM
  3. What is this School Bus Font?

    If an "exact match" is required take good photos, and trace the text
  4. I am so SICK of this problem!!! (lettering not sticking to painted walls)

    Test the wall before taking on the jobs ESPECIALLY if you are doing the installation!!!!!! try wiping it down with alcohol "scuff" the area the vinyl is going use ONLY high-tack vinyl If you need the "matte" finish, use matte lamination on high-tack vinyl Use the LOWEST tack transfer tape you...
  5. Upselling quotes (good/better/best)

    If the customer is reluctant to give a budget, we will start asking * Expected life expectancy * type of sign they want ** This requires them to show an image / photo * Where it is going (interior, exterior, wall, pole, hanging, etc...) Once we know a size, 1 sided / 2 sided, illuminated...
  6. Looking for Plans for work tables

    We use 12mm PVC for out work surface https://www.signs101.com/threads/cutting-mats.166534/#post-1545168
  7. How to screen print this

    A full-color DTF will feel like HTV
  8. Western US trade vendor for banners

    Signs365 FireSprint ABA B2 Don't know and highly doubt there are any vendors who use this machine for trade work most are UV
  9. Has anybody ever bought a print head from somewhere like ali baba?

    the "cheapest" printhead we have tried is from https://us.digiprint-supplies.com/en so far they are about 75% success rate on a print head being quality
  10. Looking for pole banner supplier.

    FireSprint.com ABA Visibility Products B2
  11. Who did this?

    I'm more concerned / impressed with the lines lying across the boom
  12. Washed out colors with illuminated lightboxes

    We try to use Modified Acrylic "white" 7328 to help with the washout. we also add white vinyl on the 2nd surface if needed, especially if the cabinet is too bright or an LED retrofit
  13. Van set-up

    https://www.signs101.com/threads/my-new-sign-installation-command-center-aka-sicc-vehicle-haha.131543/#post-1283508
  14. 3M Digital Vinyl Cores and Labels

    Where are the videos? are y'all using office chairs or a 2 man team with shopping carts?
  15. What to use for dowels on hanging banners?

    We like 3/4" or 1" 40 PVC or 80 PVC (depending on the span) 80 PVC is a thicker wall (More Rigid) instead of 1 LONG piece, we use INLINE COUPLERS so we can make whatever is needed and also collapse whenever needed To keep the pipe centered, we will have the pipe stick out of the pole pocket...
  16. Window Perf Rolling Itself Off

    We edge cut perf and then use optically clear lamination to edge wrap and also seal https://www.fellers.com/fellers-shopping/cat/wrap-tools-and-supplies/sub/wrap-care/set/3m-3m-8914es-or-8520-edge-sealing-tape
  17. Window Perf Rolling Itself Off

    We are seeing this more often with newer glass or glass that has been treated, rain-x or a like coating We edge wrap with optically clear lamination strips, or we use an edge seal pen
  18. Material recommendation for coloring pages needed.

    We use MATTE banner It is usually the same or cheaper than paper of the same size
  19. Full Print & Sew Servies?

    Looking to get 150 + long Sleeve shirts that will require full sublimation printing & sewing
  20. Sublimated towel source?

    https://www.distributorcentral.com/
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