Wide-Format Printing — Sizing Up a New Market

Printing capability is just one part of the business equation. “Offering large-format printing without handling finishing is worthless,” Murad argues.

The good news: the finishing equipment required to get started isn’t very expensive. “A 60˝ mounter/laminator may run you around $20,000,” the company exec reports. “You also need a wall cutter/trimmer, table trimmer and other miscellaneous equipment that would total about $7,000 to $10,000.