Consumables-Ink - Inkjet

Collins Inkjet has been acquired by Kao Corp., a Japan-based company that provides world-class dispersion and polymer chemistries that offer the promise of better, more robust ink solutions.

Siegwerk has announced its theme for drupa 2016 will be "We color the future." Siegwerk's stand at drupa will highlight advancements in digital printing, LED UV and sustainable inks.

Fujifilm has announced it will be using drupa 2016 as the platform to unveil a new, next-generation UV LED inkjet press suitable for flexible packaging applications.

Collins Inkjet will be making a presentation titled "Electron Beam (EB) Inkjet Inks: The Future of Energy Curable Inkjet Inks" at IMI's Ink Jet Printing 2016 Conference.

Sun Chemical will showcase its portfolio of inks for metal decoration during Cannex 2016 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver from April 27-29.

Eastman Kodak and Collins Inkjet, a Cincinnati-based company, reported settlement of an ongoing court case brought by Collins against Kodak, concerning the use of Collins inks on Kodak Versamark printheads.

INX International will feature several traditional and digital ink solutions, including the new INXStar Plus, and will participate in one of the key conference sessions being held on the final day.

Flint Group has launched a new generation of water-based ink technology called Hydrokett ZEN, developed for narrow web label and packaging applications.

From cold fill at high speeds to movement throughout the distribution chain, recycled bottling applications demand tough ink formulations. To meet the demanding adhesion, durability and wash requirements, a new ink for Videojet's 1000 Line of Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) printers, the V420 and V528, has been released.

What good would print be if the ink didn’t stick to what it’s supposed to? Strong ink adhesion ensures a printed item maintains its graphical integrity, which is essential when it comes to packaging where appearance is everything.