Consumables-Ink - Inkjet

The TC-2000 film topcoat from Avery Dennison Labels and Packaging Materials is designed to deliver stronger colors and bolder graphics.

At the PRINTING United Expo, INX International will highlight a complete range of conventional and digital ink and coating solutions, giving show attendees an opportunity to find the right choice that includes environmentally sensitive and sustainable inks.

Domino Digital Printing Solutions and Paragon Inks have developed a full suite of varnishes specifically for overprinting on Domino’s UV95 and UV90 ink sets for use with their N-series digital inkjet label presses.

Package printers play an essential role in food and product safety. Through the proper usage of low-migration inks, brands and consumers can rest assured that their products are protected.

After numerous success stories with Wikoff Digital’s UV inkjet primers on Domino’s N610i presses, additional lab testing occurred on five additional primer and coating products. The results of the development test were enough to solidify a partnership on Domino’s newest press, the N730i digital color label press.

INX International and VerifyMe announced they have signed a supply agreement, which builds on the strategic partnership they formed in January of 2019. Existing and future inks to be developed as part of this agreement are applicable to many industries experiencing rampant counterfeiting and fraudulent products.

BSR-Bio, a new environmentally-friendly UV inkjet ink for corrugated packaging applications, is formulated with 20-30% plant-derived materials. The ink has been designed for use on both corrugated boxes and point-of-purchase displays.

HP’s PageWide True Water-Based Inks for digital corrugated printing have received a 2019 InterTech Technology Award from Printing Industries of America. The inks offer converters environmental benefits and an increased ability to produce corrugated applications digitally.

At Labelexpo Americas, attendees were provided with Mouvent digital label print samples based around Mouvent Cluster technology, a system that uses lightweight clusters instead of fixed size print bars by color, arranged in a modular, scalable matrix.

Kao Collins announced the launch of its proprietary magnetic ink character recognition product. The water-based ink formulation with metal oxide nanoparticles is formulated for Kyocera and HP thermal inkjet printheads and can be adapted to work in other technologies.