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  1. why are you cancelling your adobe creative cloud?...

    why are you cancelling your adobe creative cloud? If I could start over I would have not wasted my time learning Corel and gone straight to Adobe Illustrator. and if you plan on engraving photos then...
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    You'll want at least 1hp dust collector with...

    You'll want at least 1hp dust collector with solid metal ducting (no right angles) taped down every seam and junction. Theres plenty of threads on the subject here that helped me build my system. The...
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    I can recommend a piece of software called stella...

    I can recommend a piece of software called stella 4d. You can input some variables like edge length or circumfrence and it will output all other variables including dihedral angles etc.. It will help...
  4. Great article! I live close to there. I would...

    Great article! I live close to there. I would hope the security there is top notch with 15 million dollar irreplacable items coming thru! Even I get nervous when engraving something sentimental or...
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    Mike Null I'd love to see what that document has...

    Mike Null I'd love to see what that document has to say on the matter. One piece of advice I can give the OP is to hold shift + fan to turn on the air assist while no job is currently running and the...
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    One of my best clients makes radon detectors. I...

    One of my best clients makes radon detectors. I cut and serialize the cr-39 thermoplastic detection media that records the alpha particle tracks. They have their own casting process that is rather...
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    I cut tons of latex and have yet to find anything...

    I cut tons of latex and have yet to find anything as disgusting and likely to make new enemies. I vent out the window in the dead of night and slide out of there before sun-up. My new neighbor...
  8. I agree with Mike. You should still have the...

    I agree with Mike. You should still have the right and the ability to claim your JC installation. If for no other reason than to troubleshoot anything "weird" going on in Ruby.
    Yes, it is being...
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    is ruby authenticated online before each session?...

    is ruby authenticated online before each session? what i'm getting at is: are the current users of ruby all about to be blocked when it transitions to a paid version (at around $900 if I remember...
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    I too have successfully used vm-ware on a mac...

    I too have successfully used vm-ware on a mac that enabled me to send illustrator files made on the mac OS side to Job Control (Trotecs' print driver) and happily laser away without a pc in sight. It...
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    optically clear adhesive scenarios:

    Hello All, I have a customer who would like flourescent green acrylic adhered to a clear acrylic backer that will be part of a sign. There is a design element behind the acrylic that should show...
  12. Tai Fu - that sounds incredibly interesting. I'll...

    Tai Fu - that sounds incredibly interesting. I'll have to try it myself! How many screens per design are you doing? Or is the halftone approach not for multi-color? some pics would be nice. :)
  13. upgrade JobControlX to 11.2? also, upcoming JC"CUT"?

    I've heard the job calculator function is buggy to broken.
    I'm not sure if that consensus was for 11.0 and it's been resolved with.2 or not.
    As many of you likely rely on the time estimation for...
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    FABTECH 2019 in Chicago

    On my way to Fabtech and was wondering if I'd find anyone from this community there. If you know of a particular booth I should check out or have any general tips I'm all ears. Also, if you cant make...
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    sounds like your corel 2019 is not communicating...

    sounds like your corel 2019 is not communicating with your gpu? that could explain the lag. go to Tools, Options, Global, then under general tab see if you have "use gpu for vector previews"
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    Anyone cut CR39 thermoplastic?

    I've got a test sheet to process for a potential new client. They make radon detectors and need sheets of CR39 cut into 864 very precise pieces. Apparently the plastic is sensitive to many...
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    it will mark VERY nicely. I have the same exact...

    it will mark VERY nicely. I have the same exact machine and anodized aluminum is probably the best material for fine detailed engraving. Solid Works is a program I dont have any experience with but...
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    you might have a look at the rear exhaust box...

    you might have a look at the rear exhaust box that is removable for *cleaning* purposes. which leaves you with only table exhaust. You may want to cap off the rear exhaust but if you cover your table...
  19. Just occurred to me that if i'm doing acrylic I...

    Just occurred to me that if i'm doing acrylic I could reverse engrave to protect the engraved side. Also, I think he is against screws and rivets into his equipment. They'd have to be counter-sunk...
  20. suggestions for personalizing sound equipment

    My customer has a large inventory of humongous speaker cabinets for doing live sound around the U.S. He wants his equipment identified with his company name and logo. The speakers get stacked, shoved...
  21. I like your style. this is inspiring work.

    I like your style. this is inspiring work.
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    I've had my 360 80watt co2 machine for over a...

    I've had my 360 80watt co2 machine for over a year. Very happy with it. It's called speedy for a reason as you'll find out. The investment really pays off when something goes wrong (as it will no...
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    1.5 inch lens

    After a few days of intricate cutting on several 32x20 latex sheets, I have become familiar with the headaches that rubber will pose to anyone and their machine. But damn does it look good when...
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    Tro-TECH rejection

    I recieved my x-axis motor and 2 boards today. I was impressed to see that the items were covered under warranty and over-nighted to me regardless of the snowstorm blanketing the city. (probably the...
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    You have a sink? I'm jealous. I'm in a 100+ yr....

    You have a sink? I'm jealous. I'm in a 100+ yr. old spice manufacturing warehouse with no sink. sure, theres a shared bathroom sink but I cant even fit my Brita pitcher under the spout. What I'd...
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