lamination

Hi everyone, I am a designer, been in the industry for well over 30 years and have always used laminators with heat assist on them. However, my new boss has purchased a Royal Sovereign RSC-1651LS 65" Cold Roll Laminator, and my question is this... what are the pro's and con's to using either...

I have a printing background, but found a new application we purchased a Summa 4sx to pursue. This is a different animal than I'm used to so I'm trying to not make too many mistakes... My application is small labels (4"x6") that are in a very high traffic situation, so durability is critical. I...

Is it normal that I allways have a problem to install non-laminated vinyl? Whether it is wet, dry application on glass or dry application on flat wall, vinyl always make wrinkles especially when there is a big contrast on printed graphic (some non-printed white parts and some black or dark...

I have a new client that was previously using another company for a fleet of ambulances. They were using printed and contour cut 3MIJ5100R (printed on a Mimaki JV33) and laminated with 3M 8518 gloss lam for all of the graphics on these. I will be using a Roland 640 with built in cutter for...

I've been having issues with a few prints 12-20ft whenever I take media out to laminate and send back to cut . Anything under that size (ie: 4,6,8) is always good to go but I cant even get the light to check the back 2 registration marks so far.. We're using Illustrator/Corel with rasterlink...

We have a Roland VP-540 w/ take-up reel and a Royal Sovereign laminator with heat assisted upper roll. I love the Roland, and have little trouble with it, and I use the big squegee for all of my mounting work, but I just cannot find a good workflow for lamination if the piece is any larger than...