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Roland’s new SOLJET XF-640 64-inch printer

Roland’s new SOLJET XF-640 64-inch printer incorporates two mirrored print heads, newly designed take-up and pinch roller systems, and other advanced features that enable it to deliver detailed prints at speeds up to 1,098 square feet per hour.  Designed for banners, vehicle and fleet wraps, window graphics, posters, backlit displays, and more, it prints on a variety of substrates. Its new heating system dries prints quickly and evenly. 

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Get free screw cover samples

Storage Concepts, Inc. manufactures covers to hide the heads of screws, bolts and nuts, providing a finished look for sign installations. A threaded washer under the nut or screw head accepts the decorative cover. Visit their web site for more information and to request a free sample.  

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Looking for an entry-level CNC router?

General CNC’s new 40-915X M1 i-Carver has a 15-by-20-in. work area and features smoother machining, a pause function, cutting speeds up to 125 in. per minute and improved clamping. The new border function in the controller enables the operator to ensure that the work piece is correctly sized and configured before cutting. Because the controller and Delcam’s ArtCAM Express is included, no external PC is required.  

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This new sign base holds panels up to 8-ft. tall

The SIGN BOOT is a sign base of solid recycled rubber designed to hold sign panels, including panels made of PVC board, corrugated plastic, metal and plywood. It installs easily and securely on any surface, including sloping grass and pavement. It holds signs up to 8-ft. tall, and accepts all shapes, sizes and die-cut profiles. Signs swap out in less than five minutes.  

www.signboot.com

 

The RJ-900X printer from Mutoh America

Mutoh America’s new 42-in. RJ-900X printer is a four-color, roll-fed printer that prints up to 676 sq. ft. per hour. The new pressure roller control feature allows users to manually adjust pressure rollers to get optimum print quality and media versatility. It also features new print and effect modes. The RJ-900X includes a media catch basket, one-year limited warranty, plus installation and training.  

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Offer engraved signage with Trotec’s Speedy 400

Laser engraving is a natural service for sign shops to provide, and the Speedy 400 laser engraving machine from Trotec handles work up to 39 by 24 in. Engrave and cut acrylic, wood, foam, paper, plastics and more for signs, architectural graphics and promotional items.  

www.troteclaser.com

 

Roland introduces its fastest SOLJET printer/cutter yet

Roland’s new SOLJET Pro 4 XR-640 large-format color printer combines integrated print/cut technology with a new print head design, accelerated print speeds and reformulated Eco-Sol MAX 2 inks in nine colors, including white, metallic silver and light black. The 64-in. Pro 4 has a dual inline and mirrored print head configuration that yields a maximum print speed of 528 sq. ft. per hour. Developed exclusively for the Pro 4’s new print engine, Eco-Sol MAX 2 ink is designed for use on banners, signs, decals, vehicle graphics, interior décor, wall graphics and wraps, backlit displays and photographic reproductions.  www.rolanddga.com


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