We're printing with a mimaki JV3 digital printer. The problem isn't that the graphic won't adhere to lexan, it's that the lexan is so hard that it has a low coefficient of friction even when we emboss a texture onto it.
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I've actually tried the lexan material but it's also just too slick for my application.
Mitsubishi looks good. I actually contacted them almost a month ago about hostaphan but the rep I talked to was travelling and said he'd get back to me after he talked to...
Thanks for the response,
We currently do use Tedlar in some of our products. Unfortunately, Tedlar is extremely slick (COF <.1). Originally I tried adding acoating on top of tedlar but the adhesion is so pour it had to be almost 100% urethane which would yellow and mar easily. Also the the...
My company does not have an extruder so I've been looking for a company that can extrude small quantities of a film (~5000 lb/year 6 mil 60" wide)for us. It's got to be clear and mar resistant with a fairly high COF (>0.25 when wet), include flame retardants (must pass a 12 sec vertical burn)...