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Equipment Decals

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This month we are interested in equipment decals purchasing. Here are the responses to the September survey.

1. Who are you purchasing your Equipment Decals from? (List all sources.)
1. Last was Screen Tech.
2. Manufacturers and Roadrunner.
3. Dun-Lap Digital Printing.
4. Sierra Graphix, Sotcher, Namingit4you.
5. Roeda.
6. Scotcher, Equipment Dealer, Tradeshow Vendor.
7. Local shop.
8. Local.
9. Roadrunner, JLG , Genie.
10. Sarkis in San Bruno, CA.
11. The Drawing Board.
12. Don’t have one at present.
13. Company went out of business —need a new one!
14. I don’t buy any. We have a stock from years ago that has gone out of business.
15. Rnt and local custom shop and manufacturers.

2. What type of decals do you purchase?
Stock:  6% (1 response)
Custom: 38% (6 responses)
Both of the above: 56% (9 responses)
Additional comments:
1. With our name and address.
2. Superior quality. Sticker lasts longer than the equipment. 

3. What is your biggest need for decals?
Trailers: 12.50% (2 responses)
Heavy Equipment: 19% (3 responses)
Party Equipment: 37.50% (6 responses)
Other: 31% (5 responses):
1. All.
2. Branding and safety for all items.
3. Replacement Safety Decals.
4. We stripe a lot of our equipment.
5. All lots of custom details.

4. Please rank the following factors you take into consideration when buying equipment decals in order of importance, with the 1 being the most important.
Price: 1: 21% (3 responses); 2: 43% (6 responses); 3: 21% (3 responses); 4: 14% (2 responses) 
Quality: 1: 69% (9 responses); 2: 23% (3 responses); 3: 8% (1 response); 4: 0%
Lead Time/Availability: 1: 8% (1 response); 2: 0%; 3: 31% (4 responses); 4: 62% (8 responses)
Custom Option: 1: 13% (2 responses); 2: 27% (4 responses); 3: 40% (6 responses); 4: 20% (4 responses)

5. If you could make a suggestion or recommendation to a decal provider, what would it be?
1. Need stickers now. Was dissapointed re current pricing. Need additional vendors.
2. Roadrunner Graphics, Yorba Linda.
3. Make them so they last.
4. Have stock safety decals for Trailer, Ladders, Lawn Garden Equipment, Mixed Fuel Only, Diesel, and Use Safety Goggles,
5. Ever since Sotcher stopped selling decals, we have had trouble finding an industry specific source for safety decals, specifically trailer safety decals.
6. The people at Roadrunner produce a long-lasting product at a great price and their attention to detail is great.
7. Nice, thick, hard to remove, metal-like.
8. Ability to print in smaller batches.

6. Additional survey comments:
1. Thanks, great one!!
 
 

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