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I made the massive mistake of updating my Mac OS. Long story short, had some hiccups downgrading to previous OS. Now I have to reinstall Caldera from the USB. I have the dongle, no problem there. When I go to reinstall, it hangs up. Seems it needs XQuartz. I have downloaded several...

Anyone know a reputable company I can send clogged heads to? I have Ricoh Gen4 uv printheads.

Thoughts on the economy? In my corner of the world things are slow. What about you? Anyone out there noticing a slowdown?

Are you in a position where you can listen to music throughout the day? If so, what kind of music do you listen to?

Many of us are business owners. What do your weekends look like? Mostly work? I guess what I'm asking is how are you achieving the work/personal life balance that you want in your life?

Looking for the font for "bright." I have a bunch of script style fonts, but not this one, and this customer wants exactly this one. Any help appreciated. Thanks so much!

What browser do you like to use? Pros and cons? Been a Chrome guy for years, but trying a new one...Opera.

I have a customer that wants me to UV print on 4” tin squares. Just black letters directly onto tin, not painted or anything. I used isopropyl alcohol as an adhesion promoter, but to no avail. This customer is after that farmhouse/tin/rusty metal chip and Joanna Gaines look. So I am looking for...

Ok guys so since you all left me hanging on how to get the perfect ham, I am going to share how I think I can achieve the perfect ham. Step 1: Fire up the Big Green Egg smoker Step 2: Get the temp set and smoke at 300 degrees to internal temp of 135. Step 3: Devour. That's it. If you really...

For those of you who are sign shop owners, if you had to do it over again, would you still start up your sign shop? Why or why not?

Ok so how many of you maintain your own equipment or do service calls? For the last 10 years I have serviced all of my own equipment. All of it. Now when I called the company about a printer problem, they offered to come out and look at it. I asked how much. They said $800-$1000. I wonder...

Hey all, just wondering if you guys do anything for employee morale. We do pizza every few weeks, pizza whenever someone takes a new job or leaves, we did donuts today. We also have a Christmas party with prizes and such. Just wondering how everyone else keeps employee morale up, or how to...

Hey all, I generate artwork from scratch in Illustrator then into Photoshop for color, then over to the printer. I was wondering if there is a guide or website or something that gives tips on printing colors. For instance, I know in CMYK, 0,0,0,100 for black is not good, but 40,40,40,100 is a...

I was looking at a mascot on a gym wall yesterday. It has to be 16' square. I was wondering if anyone here does those. I don't need one, I'm just wondering. A few questions arise: 1.) Cost? 2.) Time? 3.) Is it totally freestyle or is there some mask or stencil used? 4.) Is this all you...

Need help finding a good place for supplements. Does anyone know a good place? :thankyou::u rock::dog42:

I am a CNC guy, but we do have a UV printer. I know where I have to be on wood stuff we do in our normal market, but I have a local person wanting a quote on some 6mm acrylic (white), about 12"x24". Files are all set up from them, just need to send to printer. Need to quote if I am supplying...

Hey all, So as it turns out, I have a black printhead that has gone bad in my printer. So I have looked around online to find a replacement, and new they are looking around $1400. So after talking to support at Stratojet, they are telling me I have to get the one from my original supplier...

Ok, this is a Stratojet FB1212 UV printer, I have an email out to their support but thought I'd throw this up here to see if any of you have any insight.

What would you say are the top three benefits to owning your own shop? How long have you owned your own shop? If someone came along and asked you about opening their own shop, would you advise them to do so or not? Just curious to know some other shop owners' views...

Adobe is making me really mad with the subscription based software. You sync fonts from Typekit, they sign you out overnight, fonts are gone, go to sign in, but since they make you change your passwords over and over, you can't remember, then you gotta sign up for a password change...all that...