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  1. Need help closing a job.

    My Line We have a policy. Never do artwork for customers prior to an agreement signed, or in an email or with a deposit.. ( we have a lot of long time recurring customers that we do not require deposits from) This is my line .. "I really want to show you how "it" will look when we are done...
  2. OCE Arizona - Printing Greys

    What inks are you using?
  3. Opinions on table vs wall substrate cutters

    The specs on the evolution don't even mention ACM panel .. I wouldn't chance it .. It looks more like a table cutter for softer substrates only.. The keencut looks like the way to go .. It will do everything you need.. Not sure why you don't like using a table saw or a panel saw for the acm...
  4. Ink Adhesion Issue

    Thank you!
  5. LEDs in Flourescent Bulb Light Box

    :omg2: Because the guy specifically said he did not want to diagnose the problem with the current setup. :banghead:
  6. LEDs in Flourescent Bulb Light Box

    Jesus Dude.. Take it easy.. We all learned how from someone else at some point..
  7. Ink Adhesion Issue

    OCE 250gt 256 inks cmyk Printing on the smooth side of P95 We had an issue where the ink was coming off. 1. We printed on the back side(smooth side) 2. Then laminated the back with white oracal 710 white RTA, .25 bleed 3. Then, when we flip the acrylic to cut the bleed off with a blade, the...
  8. LEDs in Flourescent Bulb Light Box

    Yes, there are several brands that you can use.. What is the size and depth of the box? The depth will determine the type of LED that you need.. It really is as simple as you put it.. Just need to get the right LEDs. Here are some links to get you going.. These are 2 of the more popular...
  9. Small PVC Foam Sintra Letters

    I absolutely recommend a double sided adhesive with a waste pice below.. The solid sub surface does not cut all the way through, so it stays in place.. And with material up to 1/2" you can do it in a single pass. your offset anyway.. The letter material is taped to the lower scrap piece...
  10. Charging to pull permits...

    If the installer is "pulling the permit" they should be the ones going back the second time.. Some installers have a flat fee depending on the town. Some charge by the hour.. You can always negotiate your fee as well, you are the one giving them the work anyway . If you are creating the...
  11. Charging to pull permits...

    We just work in a fee that we do not line item for the permit.. We generally adjust the price from $100 to $500 and up depending on the town and different commissions or variances we need to get approval from.. We also charge our shop rate for after hours meetings if/as needed.. Bottom...
  12. Tips for applying 12Mil laminate?

    "Could be the roll of material" Im really surprised the heat didn't work.. Learn something new everyday.. Let me know how it turns out and what the solution was!
  13. Flatbed Relocation - Oce Arizona 360GT

    We moved our oce last February in the cold.. It was close to 32 degrees, so the main concern was the temp.. The other concern was twisting the printer out of square .. but we were careful and had no issues. I hired our local rigging company that I use to do the job .. They had a bed that...
  14. Just Bought an XC540 No Versaworks Disk

    ROland Support site Start here .. https://www.rolanddga.com/support or here .. if you have an older one.. http://support.rolanddga.com/_layouts/RolandDGA/productdetail.aspx?pm=XC-540 I have downloaded the disk from here in the past i believe..
  15. Chipped ink when routing

    Thank you! Thank for all the input MUCH appreciated here are some responses "I suggest pre-cutting the parts as well. But that procedure has certain issues like possible over spray on the edge, cleaning the parts so they are flatbed ready, a lot of labor if there are many parts plus...
  16. Chipped ink when routing

    That is exactly what we are doing now.. Printing the outline on paper/coro/ scrap whatever, then taping the pieces to the outline, and printing.. Thank you.
  17. Chipped ink when routing

    yes - multicam
  18. Chipped ink when routing

    OCE 250gt Canon 256 Inks Multicam Router We are having issues with ink chipping post print when cutting to shape with an 1/8" or 1/16" router bit Specifically with PVC Looking for a solution that someone has tried and been successful at/with.. Thank you in advance..
  19. subsurface printing

    We have an oce, and have experienced the same thing in some situations.. One thing we do is apply a white vinyl over the back with the laminator, and then stick the VHB to that.. That can cause the same issue though, if you have to remove the VHB and the vinyls pull away too.. For soem jobs...
  20. How long does Matthews catalyst last

    yes, just put the cap back on .
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