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* Window Signs - those ugly ad-covered cars.
* Window Signs - those ugly ad-covered cars.
* Banners - that Hack-the-Planet sign won't rip and melt in the wind and rain.
* Banners - that Hack-the-Planet sign won't rip and melt in the wind and rain.
A combination printer such as the BN-20 provides:
- no need to transfer media between printer and cutter and the alignment problems that come with that.
- metallic inks ( though the ink set is set at time of purchase ) choice of Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, plus Metallic Silver or White. Having white instead of silver is better for printing on non-white media.
- total job speed reduction, largely due to print/cut at once.
- printing of alignment marks so the project can be laminated between print and cut without sacrificing cut alignment.
The printers support the following media types:
The printers support the following media types:
List price for the BN-20 is $8,500. List for the SP-300i is $12,000.
List price for the BN-20 is $8,500. List for the SP-300i is $12,000.
A used printer runs between $5000-$10000.
A used BN-20 printer runs between $3500-$5000.
Some Roland models are currently on sale: https://www.rolanddga.com/promo/2019/4-price-blitz including the BN-20 for $4995. Buying new means not needing to service a used machine by the vendor. No worries about clogged print heads. Software is free with a new printer.
Some Roland models are currently on sale: https://www.rolanddga.com/promo/2019/4-price-blitz including the BN-20 for $4995. Buying new means not needing to service a used machine by the vendor. No worries about clogged print heads. Software is free with a new printer. The sale price is competitive with the used prices.
=== Operating costs ===
=== Operating costs ===
