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  1. Polymer 3d signs for brail

    I had an enquiry from a client last week for brail signage. I managed to track down a little bit of info and established that a Polymer sign machine is the best for the job. Has anyone had experience with this type of sign/material or process (polymer) ? http://www.novapolymers.com/ Cheers M1
  2. Production workflow & Print Management Software

    Our sign & graphics warehouse is expanding and we are looking for Print Management software to help make production more transparent and run smoother from the front desk. Is there currently anything on the market that is not overly expensive and easy to use? Cheers
  3. Which media for each application

    Im looking for feedback on the type of media people are using for the below applications. I think this may also help educate not only myself but many who are either new to vinyl or have just been using the same old material because they are afraid of changing suppliers or brands. Could you...
  4. If you had the choice Summa or Inkjet?

    Ok, finally have the cash together to buy a machine. Originally I was set on buying a Summa DC4sx due ot the quality of the colours. My business is 90% small offroad vehicle graphics (buggies/bikes etc). Question is has anyone out there in our highly competitive world of printing purchased a...
  5. Foil or Roland SP540 for vehicle wraps?

    Ive narrowed my quest for a vehicle/bike graphics printer down to a Roland SP540 metallic printer or the Summa DC40sx. Question is, does foil (especially gold/silver) have the same ability to stretch with the vinyl like inkjet prints or does it crack under pressure when stretched too far? Or...
  6. Foil stretch-a-bility

    Ive been advised that Latex print/ink is the most stretchable ink media available, followed by inkjet. Question is, do foil prints stretch and flex just a easily during installation or do they resist shaping to a curved surface and crack or break when a media is shaped/stretched on diffcult...
  7. Looking for reviews of the Summa DC4sx

    Just a quick one to enquire if there any comparison in terms of image quality and materials availability to the Gerber Edge FX? Cheers Mike
  8. Looking for info on the Mimaki CJV30-60

    In another post under Roland I mentioned that I was considering a Roland BN20 for printing sport vehicle graphics (buggies/Quad bike, Go Carts etc) Standard process of printing onto white or clear vinyl with a clear heavy duty laminate. For the later this is where white ink would be a huge...
  9. Small format and Rich Colours Wanted :)

    Im trying to make a decision on which machine to purchase for my sport vehicle graphics business. basically we make kits for Go Carts, Buggies, Quad bikes etc. I was stuck on gettting the Edge FX then the BN20 Roland cam along but its colours are not as punchy as I would have expected from a...
  10. BN20 - not impressed with colour depth

    Im trying to find a small scale roll feed printer that can deliver high resolution rich colours for outdoor use on Go Carts and quad bikes. I visited my local Roland supplier and they ran off a few test prints and even though the tones and overall quality is great for a small outdoor printer...
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