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  1. Sign Production and Installer Wanted (Cincinnati, OH)

    https://www.indeed.com/job/sign-production-and-installation-9db551dbfef1e660 Sign Maker/Installer POSITION AVAILABLE. We are looking for an energetic and motivated individual to fill the position of Sign Maker, immediately. The right person will be working with a team to manufacture, package...
  2. GSP Plotter Settings Keep Reverting

    We have been experiencing this problem for the last few months with our Composer software. We have two computers running Gerber Composer 6.5.0.95 (both w/ Edge FX and EnVision 375 connected). We like to tweak the plotter settings for several of our materials (force, acceleration, etc.), but...
  3. Protection for Shipping and Storage

    We have been shipping large format signs via UPS ground and freight for 10+ years (PVC, diBond, and acrylic). We've always used some sort of plastic sheeting to protect the sign faces in transit. For the longest we wrapped our signs in poly sheeting that painters use for ground cover. This...
  4. Convex Reverse 18 mil or similar

    We are currently looking for a 15" Edge printable vinyl similar to the Convex Reverse 18 mil for helmet decals that seems to be going endangered. Anybody who has used the Convex Reverse material knows exactly what I am speaking of (...
  5. Gerber AutoMag & GerberMag Alternative

    Good afternoon, I am wondering if anyone has found an alternative to the 15" Gerber AutoMag & GerberMag material (thermal printable)? We have 2 Gerber EdgeFX machines and run a decent amount of magnet.
  6. Looking for a SteelTrak 84" Substrate Cutter

    Our shop has a few products that involve long rip cuts on ACM and 6 mil PVC. We've been scouring everywhere for a used Keencut SteelTrak 84". We're located in southern Ohio and willing to pay freight. Thank you
  7. Production Specialist needed in Cincinnati, OH

    Our team is currently looking to hire a new production specialist. Experience in the signage industry is a huge plus. Work in a brand new 7,200 sq/ft facility, with a young and motivated team of graphics professionals. Please send inquiries to philmwill@gmail.com. Thank you.
  8. Printed/Plotted Vinyl Peeling Away From PVC

    We produced a large sign with custom routed PVC lettering this February. This was an interior sign. Our customer just informed us that the vinyl on the cut PVC lettering is peeling away from the PVC. I've attached an image. Some details on the materials used: -Substrate used is 6 mil white...
  9. Material for Wooden Bat Decals

    We just had an interesting inquiry at our shop. A customer is selling wooden baseball bats and is looking for a 1.5"x2.5" label near the middle of bat (under the sweet spot). We have an Edge FX printer and print helmet and car decals. We're very familiar with vinyls that bond well with...
  10. Alternative to ZeroNine Mirror Silver

    Firstly, I am printing on an Egde FX and plotting with an enVision. For a long time our company has been producing "metallic" decals using the ZeroNine Mirror Silver foil and Gerber Transparent Color Series foils. Just spoke to our rep at ZeroNine and it sounds like they are hinting at...
  11. Banding Problem w/ 16 oz banner

    All 3 rolls used have 3 different lot numbers (2 out of 3 have printed poorly). Every roll has been stored in the shop vertically out of the original box. This banner material is produced by "Koma". Its the only banner material that we use, which is NOT reverse rolled. Print side is on the...
  12. Banding Problem w/ 16 oz banner

    We do weekly cleaning on the printer. It's printing fine on every material except 16oz banner.
  13. Banding Problem w/ 16 oz banner

    I have been having a lot of trouble printing on 16 oz vinyl banner. I was able to print an entire roll just fine, but when I started in on the 2nd and 3rd roll, banding started to become a real problem. I have attached a picture of one of the banners. I have tried many things including...
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