Wednesday, May 14, 2014

The Importance of Fire Inspections

A Proactive Approach to Reducing the Risk of Fire The old saying, “forewarned is forearmed”, should remind us that conducting regular fire inspections is the best way to keep the incidence of fires low.  By identifying fire hazards in your shop, you can correct them before they cause a fire. In conducting your inspections, here...
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Surface Preparation of Unpainted Aluminum

How to Remove Oxidation on Aluminum Many years ago, some of the tankers and trailers had unpainted aluminum skins.  Direct application of pressure-sensitive vinyl graphics to these surfaces often resulted in adhesion failures. The cause of adhesion problems on aluminum is usually oxidation on the surface of the metal. Whether you are applying an emblem...
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Monday, May 5, 2014

C-C-Corrugations…Never Fear, Expert Advise is Here!

Applying vinyl over rivets is one thing. Applying vinyl over corrugation is quite another. But don’t let that stop you. If you can learn to apply vinyl over corrugation, then you can tap into the lucrative world of fleets. Corrugations are some of the most dreaded substrates over which to install vinyl. But check out...
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AP3155 UV Adhesion Promoter Demonstration Video

Stop by the Supply55 website at www.supply55.com/adhesion_promoters.html to view the AP3155 UV ink adhesion promoter demonstration video.  The video walks you through a crosshatch test demonstrating the improved durability of printed acrylic when using AP3155 in your workflow. Take control of your workflow today with AP3155 from Supply55. For more information please call Supply55 at 734-668-0755.
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Moving and Wrapping Around the World

Are wrapping techniques any different in London than they are in Los Angeles? Find out from one of the United Kingdom’s top vehicle wrapping companies. From the U.S. to the U.K. sign makers are making more than signs wrapping vehicles. They are making profits. Find out how to turn a vehicles into a rolling advertisements....
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A Megawrap with Flavor – vinyl installer wraps world’s largest beer can

Discover the challenges of wrapping a monumental can — and keeping it realistic from top to bottom. How would you go about wrapping a beer can so big that Paul Bunyan would have had to use two hands to slug it down? Impossible? Not according to Avery Dennison Graphics and the wide-format graphics designers at...
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Seamless Wraps 101 – Deciding when to go seamless and when not to

Discover how and when to do a seamless vehicle wrap. Seamless wraps demand careful planning and even then they can be a challenge. Find out how to approach a seamless wrap and when to consider a partial wrap instead. The seamless wrap. It s the Holy Grail of the vehicle wrapping industry. Some...
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