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UV inkjet ink for sports bottles needs to be flexible enough to bend and stretch with the movement of the bottle. If the UV ink is too rigid, the artwork will crack and easily scrap off the bottle. An ultra flexible ink is most needed in this situation.

Pad printing ink for glass is a 2-component ink meaning it needs solvent and hardener to mix and print properly. With pad printing ink, solvent helps to improve the transferability and drying of the ink while hardener is the catalyst for curing the ink for better durability.

UV inkjet ink for face masks must possess specific qualities to ensure optimal adhesion and compliance. The XFLEXX Flexible UV Ink is a flexible ink for bendable and stretchable items such as stress balls and bags but has seen much success with face masks.  

The XJET800 UV Flatbed Printer is an automation-ready industrial inkjet printer that is the perfect solution for industrial applications such as automotive parts, saw blades, tools and more. With a bed size of 31.5” x 24.4” and an industrial conveyor system, the XJET800 is capable of continuous printing with integrated automation.

Beverage can printing in the craft brewer’s market primarily involves printing a label and adhering it onto a can. With recent strides in inkjet machines, the ability to mass produce aluminum cans with the label printed directly onto the product is now a reality. The benefits of direct-to-can printing are endless. Ensure your product is

Sean Metzler, pad printing technician at Inkcups, a leading supplier and manufacturer of industrial Inkjet printing equipment, discusses pad printing on cylinders.

Labeling in the medical industry is imperative. A mislabeled product can have serious consequences. These items are typically used in close contact or repeated contact with the skin, making the need for medical grade ink just as important as the label itself. This article will review what qualifies pad printing ink for personal protective equipment

Golf balls, while unique in shape, are the perfect application for a UV printer. Customization in the golf industry has always been popular. Add a brand, name, or event. The possibilities are endless. UV flatbed printers make for an excellent gold ball printer when paired with custom tooling to ensure that the golf balls are

Pad printing ink hardener is a catalyst that is sometimes used in different ink series to increase adhesion and abrasion resistance. But how do we know when its time to use it?

When silicone printing, it is important to properly identify the substrate you are printing on. If the substrate isn’t silicone, the silicone ink won’t adhere. Here are a few ways you can test your products today!