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  1. Need Help Looking For A Wholesaler For Print & Contour Cut/Kiss Cut Vinyl

    Hello all...looking for a wholesaler who can produce printed/laminated/kiss cut graphics for enclosed trailers, fleet graphics, store fronts, etc. I was using Signs365 until a couple of customers complained about the sharpness of the images, which I assumed Signs365 printed everything on...
  2. Tips for laminating 60x120" vinyl with a 60" laminate

    I am having to print and laminate vinyl to cover a 5x10ft ACM max metal sign for an outfield. Equipment we use - 60" cold press royal sovereign laminator and roland TrueVIS VG3-640 roll to roll printer - using high performance 60" vinyl (needs to be done tomorrow) We did one the other day in 3...
  3. 3M 8915 Ultra Matte Laminate Alternatives?

    Hello Everyone, It is my understanding that there is a shortage for 3M Ultra Matte Laminate film. Our supplier told us that its possible that we would not see anything come in until mid-May. I was wondering if anyone know of an alternative to the Ultra Matte laminate and if it is just like the...
  4. Question Gfp 363TH slitter option? laminate overhang

    Hello I have a gfp 363th and wondering if there is some kind of attachment to add the slitting option to cut the laminate overhang. i didnt know about this issue until i got the machine. The supplier i get the stuff from can cut the laminate roll smaller but they charge some money each time. or...
  5. Laminator question

    It is always something.... What is causing this mess with my older Seal 600c Laminator. It now does this more times than not, It is costing me a fortune eating sheets of vinyl like a flock of birds to seed. It is not a heat assist, I have checked feed in, making sure it is feeding straight...
  6. Need Help Stretching Problem Vinyl Laminate

    SO we roll to roll print vinyl on a roland vsi540 then we laminate it with a roller laminator to give the magnet a certain look. we've noticed that during the lamination process the image stretches. usually this isn't a problem BUT since we're using a colex CNC and have registration marks. they...
  7. Skewing, how to prevent it on a Royal Sovereign

    I am new to laminating. I just got a Royal Sovereign and we've done a few jobs but nothing bigger than 5-6 foot long. I have a big job coming up in which I need to laminate 40'. I am clueless as to how to keep it from skewing. In a print this size the print is at a $$$ value and time so the...
  8. Suggestions Wasatch Contour Cutting after Laminating Info

    Hi this is John. I need some instructions on contour cutting a printed image after it has been laminated. I have the printing down, I have the registration marks down, and I have the laminating down. My problem is I don't know how to proceed once I get the image printed and laminated. I know I...
  9. Question Is it ok to laminate after printing on my fb750?

    Hello, We just purchased a new HP FB750. We mainly print real estate signs so this machine seemed to be the best choice for us right now. Our current workflow is to print one side of the sign, then laminate on our Seal Laminator, then print the other side of the sign, then laminate. This...
  10. Need Help Digitally Printed Wrap Vinyl MPI 1105 EZ RS incorrectly laminated with DOL 2060, can it be applied?

    Today some Avery digitally printed wrap vinyl (MPI 1105 EZ RS) was incorrectly laminated with Avery DOL 2060 Glossy Perm KR. Does anyone have any experience installing a wrap on a sprinter van with an inset panel with wrap vinyl that has a non wrap lamination? Will it conform? Will It adhere...
  11. Tired of all these laminates shrinking down!!! Need help with a laminanate please...

    I need recommendation on a good 5 year laminanate roll. A laminanate I used shrank more than 2in in less than 4 months! Have there been any problems with shrinking laminate "burning" on the ARLON 3420 or the GF CONCEPT 231/240 lines?
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