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Sorry I haven't been posting much. My shop manager was in the hospital for about a month and I took on the dual roll getting and took on the task of getting the shop put back together. But anyway, today we started up our VJ1204 and got a message that the print head's life was over. Got...

I've been getting a large amount of scam e-mails for people wanting quotes for banners, T-Shirts, Yard Signs and the lastest one for 80,000 flyers. Now a small part of me worries it is a real e-mail when I respond with a $1,000,000.00 Price and cash only but before I do I double check its a...

Anyone know where I can pick up a few more of these? Some have fallen out and some are broke. Hasn't really caused much of a problem without them, but if they are cheap enough I would much rather get a replacement.

Anyone else having a problem getting orders in for 2XL hoodies black? I can get just about anything but a black 2XL hoodie. Seriously... Did someone fall for the how much for 40,000 2XL Black Hoodies scam?

Question: Anyone know where I can get a take up reel for a VJ1204. Advise: If you are buying a printer and looking to save a little by knocking off the take up reel in the package.... don't. Work Around:

http://www.rrstar.com/blogs/chucksweeny/x1926898034/Court-orders-Illinois-to-legalize-concealed-carry Its about time.... All my fellow Illinois Sign Shops, get your ads or samples out for NO GUNS ALLOWED signs. We sold several of them when Wisconsin passed it and I expect the same surge for...

Working on a new logo for the South Beloit City Park Its 100% Charity work as I'm a member of the Parks & Rec Committee. Got inspiration from Pine City, MN http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_City,_Minnesota Park has a lake, bike path, lots of geese, a dock, a bridge and playground. I feel I...

So we've got 23 mph winds today, we got two 4' x 10' sheets in a sign about 16' feet up in the morning, but had to come back because it just got to windy to put the 5' x 10' sheets in that go above them. 20' up. I would think using two buckets would come in handy so that you could hold both...

For those of you who are dropping 3M, I'm looking to buy a partial roll of Lam We had an issue with our LAM that has yet to be resolved. Basically we ran out of LAM before we ran out of film. Here is how much Film we have left on our roll. I would prefer not to buy a new roll. So if someone...

Anyone know where I can get it for less than $10 a bottle? I got case of them at $6 a bottle about 6 months ago. We've been out for a while and I think its time to get some more. Thanks!

So those pole banners I asked about a few weeks back turned out to be a rush order so we did it in house and used a local tailor to sew them up. I really didn't want to as we are super busy and pole banners take to long for us. Now I'm getting more requests for pole banners and just like...

For all you diamond plate haters... The Jeep Store Wrap Film 3M IJ180C-10/Lam 3M 8518 They plan to park it outside their business to serve as a larger sign since they have limited signage. I think it should work out for them. Pugs Name is Stewart

Hey guys & gals, I'm Looking for software that can find a file on a computer and search by create date. Everything I have only allows search by modified date. I know it was put on my server on July 27th, and it was several .jpg images. Customer had a flash drive, I know I copied the pictures...

1 month 1 week ago we took a down payment on a pretty big Channel Letter Sign Job. Took 2 more week to get produced because of a complication with the delivery (SignFab failed to call my cell phone when they tried to deliver it on Saturday at 7am, Love SignFab will continue to use them and the...

We had a thread about phone service and a few options were mentioned. I'm finding a new tool offered by my phone provider "vocalocity" to be a true asset to how effectively we conduct customer service at Olson Signs. I got an e-mail from Vocalocity today about their Vocalocity Desktop app. If...

We've got a gas station in an area that we service that started out as bulb replacement that has now escalated into changing sign panels on their pylon sign. Job details were to remove the existing panels and replace them with new panels which describe the new selection of fuel. So upon...

Want to say thanks to James and everyone else who helped out at FireSprint Printing. Our largest single order of yard signs (500) at a rock bottom price to our customer left little room for mistakes and you guys were so great! Pulled it off, got it to us right on time and the signs were great...

The guy dropped it off and I'm looking at it and the plastic is really, really thin and I'm afraid if I took a torch to it, I'm going to melt the plastic and besides that its so flimsy I'm not sure I would be able to put any pressure on it to get it to wrap. Just wondering if anyone has ever...

Anyone else make anything off the storms in Northern IL, Southern WI. One guy had his Cabinet ripped off the side of his building. Cabinet had been up for 20+ years. We spent 1/2 the day removing it, to make room for a new 4' x 10' Cabinet. Had the plastic fall out of a giant 6' x 8' sign...

On a unrelated thread, someone not saying names said they answer the phone when they can. Well, last night we got a call and we took over an account another sign shop used to have that is about an hour away had. Current Job will cover this months bills and has the potential to become a...