Monday, January 25, 2021

Jumpstarting Your Business Recovery



“In good times people party, in bad times people ponder,” declares self-help guru Tony Robbins. If your business has slowed during the country’s coronavirus shutdown, you most likely have pondered how to jumpstart your sales and marketing efforts. Here are some immediate actions to take: ● Uncertainty in the market propagates anxiety, and undermines comradery […] The post Jumpstarting Your Business Recovery appeared first on Supply55 Blog.

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Monday, January 11, 2021

The Benefits of UV Curable Inkjet Inks



Compared to solvent and ecosolvent inks, UV curable inks have several advantages. No VOCs to pollute the air; the inks dry fast but don’t clog in the print head; and good adhesion to a wide range of substrates, including styrene, expanded PVC, polycarbonate, acrylic, gatorboard and corrugated polypropylene. Differences in Adhesion. Solvent inks and UV inks […] The post The Benefits of UV Curable Inkjet Inks appeared first on Supply55 Blog.

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Monday, December 21, 2020

QR Codes: Window of Opportunity for Marketers?



If a picture is worth a thousand words, a QR or “Quick Reference” code could be worth a million. That’s because it provides the viewer with a doorway from a printed medium to unlimited interactive online content. The Japanese company Denso Wave, which is a subsidiary of Toyota, developed QR codes in 1994, as an alternative to […] The post QR Codes: Window of Opportunity for Marketers? appeared first on Supply55 Blog.

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Sales Survival in an Anemic Economy



Even if you are the president of the United States, there isn’t much you can do to change world economic conditions. Instead of crying in your beer or just drinking more of it, what you can change is how you conduct your business. As my former boss (and former Marine) Gordon McAllister would say to encourage […] The post Sales Survival in an Anemic Economy appeared first on Supply55 Blog.

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Priming and Painting for Wall Graphics Applications



New drywall must be primed and painted properly to ensure good adhesion of pressure-sensitive vinyl wall graphics. You wouldn’t think that applying vinyl wall graphics to newly painted drywall should be a problem. Of course, problems can and do happen. Especially when contractors rush to get the job done.  According to Arlon’s Chuck Bules, commercial […] The post Priming and Painting for Wall Graphics Applications appeared first on Supply55 Blog.

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Monday, November 9, 2020

What Makes UV Curable Inkjet Inks Work?



Unlike solvent, eco-solvent or water-based inks, UV-curable inks do not evaporate into the air. Instead these inks  dry or “cure”  instantly through a polymerization process.  This process is initiated by exposing the inks to a certain spectrum and intensity of UV light. UV inkjet inks are classified as 100% solids. The term “100% solids” may be confusing to many. You might wonder […] The post What Makes UV Curable Inkjet Inks Work? appeared first on Supply55 Blog.

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Thursday, November 5, 2020

NEPATA S770 High Performance Sheeter



Effective today, November 5, 2020, we are officially accepting orders for the new NEPATA S770 High Performance 30” Sheeter. The NEPATA S770 sheeter delivers world-class performance in a dedicated sheeting platform producing up to 5,000 A4 or ANSI letter sheets per hour. Engineered and manufactured in Germany to the highest quality standards, the NEPATA S770 […] The post NEPATA S770 High Performance Sheeter appeared first on Supply55 Blog.

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