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  1. Signlab to onyx to flex cut summa

    i have signlab 9.1. Onyx postershop 18.5 and summacut d160. Trying to send a contour cut and flex cut. I nor the installer could get it to work. Anyone have any tips? If not I will be calling onyx tomorrow to try and figure it out. I have read that I might have to turn off flex cut on the...
  2. Best way to attach something to banner like material cart

    I have a customer that has 200 big garbage type carts. They are made of a banner type material. They want to stick vinyl or banner material to it with there logo. They cant sew them on. So i was thinking an agressive adhesive vinyl or printed banner with the really good double sided tape. Any...
  3. Printer choice

    So undecided between the hp365 and Epson 80600. Need to buy tomorrow.
  4. Truvis and Monet Canvas

    Trying to print a last minute valentines canvas and cant find a good profile on the vg540. Anyone recommend anything. Printing on seals monet canvas. Tried the uni direction on the solvent satin canvas and it doesnt look that great.
  5. Printer recommendation. Not VG540

    if I can return my Roland VG540. What other printer cutters are out there. Before this one we had the vp540 and loved it. At this point I would even be up for just getting a printer and then buying a graphtec plotter. We have a 30 graphtec now but would need something to match printer. We do...
  6. How to return Roland Printer

    We had a new VG-540 printer installed on December 21st. It isnt printing correct. It is now been a month. The tech came out twice. I sent samples to roland two weeks ago. The tech came out for a second time today and printed same things and is going to be sending to roland. That cant figure...
  7. Versaworks delay cut after print

    I am trying to get the delay cut after print to work on dual or 6 and i change it to a minute or 3 minutes. It cuts right away with no delay.
  8. Vinyl Rippling

    So I got a new vg540 installed yesterday. Tech left and I put in a roll of 3m40c and cant for the life of me get it to stop rippling. Where it ripples is making it print blurry and almost head striking. I have messed with heat vacuum. Tried resetting pinch rollers adding a couple more then...
  9. VP-540 Printer messed up

    So last Friday before we moved shops the printer was acting up. It would quit printing mid print. Have to try a few times to get it to work. Had to shut off printer in back and then restart it. We moved machine saturday to new shop. Well every day since had issues with printing have to do...
  10. Moving equipment in enclosed trailer

    I need to move my printer roland vp 540 and laminator guardian to new shop about 15 minute drive. Going to be using an enclosed trailer. Can i keep them on the stands and strap the stands down as best as i can and also the printer lock the head with the L bracket. Any other tips so i dont...
  11. Static cling inside window facing out

    Need some help. I have a customer that wants static cling made into some window clings. 6x7 inches. Only issue is the print side would be applied to the inside glass facing out. I have done these years ago and they didnt stick worth a crap. Not sure what material. Is there better material...
  12. Security system and cameras

    Looking for a good quality diy camera system and alarm. For sure cameras. Only have a service door and overhead door. No windows.
  13. Shop Hours

    So I have been trying to figure out hours for the week when we get into our new shop. Right now we are typically 9-5 Monday through Friday. Weekends off. I have seen some people closed monday and work tuesday through friday. What are peoples thoughts on this? Mondays seem really busy for us...
  14. Our New Shop

    Have a few questions in our shop area it will all be osb. We want to paint it all before conduit goes up. What does everyone recommend for paint, color, prep and actual painting. I have access to sprayer if that is what we should use. Tried searching ways to paint osb online and everyone has...
  15. Print on matte black

    Looking to print black logo on matte black 1080 and then lam with matte lam. Anyone ever do this? Looking to do customers logo hidden in the racing stripes on his camaro. Figured it would look neat if it turned out.
  16. 40c with 8048 lam failing

    Not sure what happened. Ink dried for more than 24 hours. Where I put the screws back in the vinyl twisted more than normal. Saw the trailer 3 days later and vinyl is spreading around the screws and also coming up a little on the seams.
  17. Vinyl not sticking to weather strip

    Not sure it is even possible but the vinyl is not sticking to the weather stripping on the door. Is there a way to get it to stick? Even a glue? When installed we told customer it wouldn't last, especially through the winter. We used 180mc.
  18. Wrapping windows

    Might be a stupid question. But I know you cant tint with normal tint on the inside of a double pane window. So I have a customer that is trying to block sun and heat coming in on a gym. They want all the windows wrapped with a design. I know you can do it with perf, but can you just lay 3m...
  19. Menu Boards

    Customer is looking for menu boards to hang from the ceiling. They want grommets in both top corners. Whatever they are using now is curling and they want something else. I suggested polymetal and they said that it will be too heavy. What other suggestions do you guys have?
  20. Computer to show proofs

    So I will be moving into and office/shop in December. I will be designing and printing in the shop part. I will have my wife in the office and designing there. Thinking about mounting a tv or monitor to the wall to show customer designs and then have a wireless mouse and keyboard to control...
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