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  1. Techniques with vehicle wrap / livery

    Hello all Hope everyone is well im approaching my first vehicle livery and was looking for some tips on how to approach. the red section of the graphics will be a metallic/chrome vinyl so im wondering what is common practice on where the white and red join? shall I just lay the white...
  2. laminating experience, different methods actually used by members. mono print with poly lam?

    Hello All! Hope you're well as you read this. i'm just after some of the members experience with print + Lam variations. I know the proper advice is to have matching brands and materials types when it comes to printing and lam.. i.e mono print use matching laminate to ensure everything works...
  3. Roland xr 640 nozzle wash / head soak

    Hello gents! As stated above I’m interested in performing a head soak / nozzle wash on my xr640 , I’ve seen with the Roland machine you have to do this manually unlike the mimaki. Can anyone enlighten me?
  4. CNC Router options for printed sheets.

    Hello All! Hope youre all doing well! im looking to purchase a used cnc router that can cut pre reverse printed polycarbonate sheets to make some ID tags for a customer. Im not well versed in the different cnc options but im looking for more of a start up machine that isnt too big as i will...
  5. Roland DG problem with microsoft edge webview2

    Ive purchased a roland machine and am trying to download versa works 6. ive download the download centre called roland DG which wont install as it says i dont have microsoft edge webview 2 however when i install this webview 2 it says that i already have it installed. This seems to be an issue...
  6. Flushing ink into decommissioned machine

    Hello 101 Squad! Ive purchased a machine that has been decommissioned so I need to flush ink back into it. Does anyone have any info on how to do this? a video would be amazing! Its a mimaki jv150 Thanks in advance
  7. Print & Cut onto Metallic material / smashed glass

    i am printing some samples for a customer who wants their logo on a smashed glass mirrored vinyl, the print looks terrible and the machine also fails when reading the reg marks, is this normal? can i just not print onto these special materials without laying white ink down first?
  8. Is it true that if you are laminating that it has to match the brand of the digital media?

    as above, is it true or is this just a marketing myth!:)
  9. CJV30 Print-Lam then cut help

    Hello , hope this post finds everyone well! I may be asking abit much but here goes, Could somebody who has a mimaki cjv30 post a video on how to set up a cut after a job has been printed and reloaded onto the machine, such as print, then take the material off to laminate then put the...
  10. Using Magnetic Material Tips

    Im using a Mimaki cjv30 and im looking to print directly on some magnetic material for some fridge magnets. This seems to be quote a common material that's used in the print world but ive purchased some material from eBay and they have emailed after the sale stating they are not held responsible...
  11. Has anybody ever bought a print head from somewhere like ali baba?

    just wondered if anyone had ever risked it and if so how did it hold up?
  12. HELP - Troubleshooting - yellow has disappeared

    Hello All ! Machine - Mamaki cjv30-100 My black disappeared mid print which i suspected was the damper, it was late at night so i just set my head to soak overnight and when i came to change the damper in the morning my yellow had also gone. i swapped dampers on both and but only my black has...
  13. Banner printing - Mimaki c jv30-100

    Hello All ive been running my business a for a few years printing posters/stickers and car graphics. I am currently branching out into PVC banners, I did a test print and found the print looks bit washed out compared to standard vinyl and poster paper. can you give any advice on spec switches...
  14. Banner printing - Mimaki cjv30-100

    Hello All ive been running my business a for a few years printing posters/stickers and car graphics. I am currently branching out into PVC banners, I did a test print and found the print looks bit washed out compared to standard vinyl and poster paper. can you give any advice on spec switches...
  15. Tips for banner printing - Mimaki cjv30-100

    Hello All ive been running my business a for a few years printing posters/stickers and car graphics. I am currently branching out into PVC banners, I did a test print and found the print looks bit washed out compared to standard vinyl and poster paper. can you give any advice on spec switches...
  16. PVC Banner printing - Mimaki cjv30-100

    Hello All ive been running my business a for a few years printing posters/stickers and car graphics. I am currently branching out into PVC banners, I did a test print and found the print looks bit washed out compared to standard vinyl and poster paper. can you give any advice on spec switches...
  17. Machine Reading "Y over current Ave" when in use.

    Hello all, I have a Mimaki CJV30-100 and im getting a message "y over current ave". It will do this in the initialising stage when the cutter carriage heads back to its position on the left. sometimes it will make it past this stage but when then when I test print or try to print the same...
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