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Regardless of whether you call an old-fashioned glass just that, or by any of its other synonymous names: rocks glass, whiskey glass, or even a lowball glass, they are all identifiable by a wide thin brim, and a thick flat base. Stemming back from England in the late 18th century, the glasses bottoms remain flat

Available for all Inkcups cylindrical digital machines, the Lustre Effect is a new design technique that enables printing of decorative metallic- looking embellishments   Danvers, Mass. – August 16, 2022 – Global printing industry leader Inkcups announces the launch of the Lustre Effect for the Helix® line of printers, a technique that allows for a metallic

Transcribed Print Consistency Video: We’ve seen a great deal of inconsistency worldwide from the suppliers of these blanks. The Helix® comes with a feature called Out of Round check. This feature acts as a crash protection first and foremost, it doubles as a tool to wean out inconsistent product before printing. The end result is

Transcribed Service & Support Video: Inkcups has certified technicians around the globe that are here to support your technical needs. We have technicians stationed coast to coast on the United States and even a complete service team in Europe. We come to you for a week-long dedicated training session to make sure that we fit

Transcribed Integrated & Offline Pre-treatment Systems Video: Inkcups provides several offline and integrated pre-treatment systems. Most notably our proprietary MagiCoat® Pre-Treatment System (MPS). The MPS is cylinder pre-treatment system used for digital UV printing on glass, powder coats, and stainless steel. Treated UV printed glassware will reach 600 industrial and 200 residential dish washes. This

  Transcribed UV Cylinder Printer Image Quality and Color Accuracy Video: I’d like to talk about the Helix® printer and its RIP. It comes with Onyx Standard Poster Shop. One of the things I like about Poster Shop is it is includes all the color profiling tools needed to give you accurate color on the

Transcribed Ease of Use: Inkjet Printing Part Changeover Video: Today we’re going to talk about the Helix® part setup and changeover process. The Helix® can print on a large variety of vessels including stainless steel tumblers, water bottles, sport bottles, stadium cups, shot glasses, cosmetic bottles and many more. Whether you’re working in a print-on-demand

In an innovative departure from traditional glassware printing methods, still widely-used, global industry leader Inkcups just took glassware printing to the next level with its full-colour, seamless graphics.

As of late, we highlighted our journey to secure Global Organic Textile Standard Certification, otherwise known as GOTS on four of our SB Eco Series inks. However, along the way we realized Inkcups products have passed so many other notable compliance tests over the years. This new blog series “Call to Compliance”  will highlight a

Do you have a favorite glass or cup you always reach for in the cabinet? Have you ever considered how many washes it has been through? Yet despite having it for years, the design remains just as it did the day you brought it home. Now consider a glass or cup you brought home from