Frequently asked questions
Materials & Compatibility
Dye-Sublimation Printing Materials
Q: What materials are compatible with dye-sublimation printing? A: Dye-sublimation requires polyester fabric or materials with a polyester coating.
Wind-Resistant Banner Material
Q: Is mesh banner material wind-resistant? A: Yes. Mesh banners allow airflow through the material, making them ideal for fence wraps and large graphics in windy environments.
The Best Media For Outdoor Banners
Q: Which media is best for outdoor banners? A: PVC vinyl is the industry standard for outdoor banners. Keder MacroPrint™ can help identify the right type based on your specific needs.
Finishing & Installation
Essential Tools for Installing Extrusions and Rails
Q: What tools do I need to install extrusions and rails? A: Typical tools include a miter saw, file, and Allen wrenches. Requirements may vary
Sew or Weld Keder to Graphics
Q: How do I sew or weld keder to graphics? A: Sewing is the preferred method for attaching flat keder to fabric graphics.
The Keder Size you Need for Frame Systems
Q: What size keder do I need for my frame system? A: This depends on the frame. Refer to the manufacturer’s specifications for compatible keder
Shipping & Fulfillment
Pick Up Large Format Media Locally
Q: Can I pick up large format media locally? A: Yes. If you have the proper vehicle (truck or trailer) for transporting large rolls.
Reduce Freight Costs on Wide-Format Rolls
Q: How do I reduce freight costs on wide-format rolls? A: Choose a supplier close to your location, and consolidate orders to maximize shipping efficiency.
Same-Day or Next-Day Delivery
Q: Do suppliers offer same-day or next-day delivery? A: Yes. Many orders qualify for same-day or next-day shipping depending on location and inventory.
Troubleshooting & Recommendations
Cost-Effective Media for High-Volume Printing
Q: What’s the most cost-effective media for high volume printing? A: PVC vinyl remains the most affordable and versatile grand format media for high-volume applications.
Choosing the Right Extrusion for Freestanding Displays
Q: How do I choose the right extrusion for a freestanding display? A: Choosing the right extrusion for freestanding displays depends on the size, location,
Best Tension Fabrics for Trade Show Booths.
Q: What’s the best tension fabric for trade show booths? A: For frontlit use, we recommend DisplayTex™. For greater opacity, try Quantum Greyback™ or Nexus
Vendor & Support Questions
Set Up a Trade Account
Q: How do I set up a trade account? A: Contact Keder MacroPrint™ at 602-892-1000 or email info@kedermacroprint.com to get started.
Suppliers Help with Finishing & Sourcing
Q: Can suppliers help with finishing and sourcing? A: Absolutely. A strong supplier should assist with custom solutions and special sourcing needs.
Need Technical Support
Q: Do suppliers offer technical support? A: Yes. Keder MacroPrint’s team has hands-on experience in large-format production and is here to help troubleshoot and guide
