The Basics
Digital Film
Cut Vinyl
Plastic
Tools & More
100

What is calendered film? 

Stretched, thicker, stiffer, less expensive. 

100

What is digital film used for? 

Printing

100

What is cut vinyl used for? 

Wall decor, signs, business hours on doors/windows, vehicle lettering. 

100

What would you use plastic sheetstock for? 

Signage, Trophies, Awards and Plaques

100

What tool is used for pulling excess vinyl from a cut vinyl image? 

A weeding tool. 
200

What is the name of our Banner Material line? 

Kota Pro.
200

What are the two Digital Film Vendors we carry?

Orafol, Avery Dennison and General Formulations.

200

Who are our 3 Cut Vinyl vendors? 

Orafol, FDC Lumina, RTape, and 3M 

200

What are the sizes plastic sheet stock is available in? 

12 x 24,  24 x 24 or 24 x 48

200

What is an inexpensive tool used for installing vinyl applications? We sell 20+ options. 

Squeegee.

300

What is cast film? 

Poured, thinner, more long lasting, premium/more expensive. 
300

What is the material that goes on top of digital film? 

Overlaminate.

300

FDC is the master converter for 3M, so all drop-shipped product in those lines comes from FDC. What are the 2 FDC locations? 

Southbend, IN

Reno, NV

300

What does the A, A1 or A2 on plastic sheet stock represent? 

Adhesive A and A1 is 3M or A2 is Orafol 

300

When would you want a High Tack Transfer Tape? 

Films with small letters or graphics. 

400

What is the brand of plotters that we carry? 

Graphtec 

400

What type of inks are compatible with Digital Films? 

1. Latex
2. UV
3. Solvent
4. Eco-Solvent 

400

What is color change film?

Car wraps. 

400

If the customer wants metal plastic with clear-guard who do I get them to? 

Customer Order 

400

What is an advantage to the RUD05 Kota Pro Cube Retractable Banner Stand? 

Can be used as a single, double, or cube banner stand with the appropriate connector pieces. 

500

What is another word for Vinyl?

Film 

500

If you have a cast film, what type of overlaminate needs to be used? 

A cast overlaminate. 

However, a calendered film can use a calendered or cast overlaminate. 

500

What is the machine called that cuts this type of vinyl? 

A plotter. 
500

Where is Gemini based out of? 

Cannon Falls Minnesota 

500

Stand-Offs are sold in increments of how many? 

4, but pricing is per individual piece. 

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