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Please note that as of February 2025 Transparent Pin Curing is no longer available. Find more information on the latest technology, patent pending Nano Pin Curing Technology please visit here: Inkcups Announces Availability of Award Winning Nano Pin Curing Technology.  In an innovative departure from traditional glassware printing methods, still widely-used, global industry leader Inkcups

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

Did you know the world uses 500 billion plastic cups every year? Companies as big as Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts and as small as the local coffee shop rely on plastic cups to caffeinate the public. Downtown tea shops rely on plastic cups to concoct delightful varieties of tea, milk, ice, and tapioca pearls for

When it comes to primer, there are three main methods: wipe, sprayable, and the increasingly popular- jettable. But what does that really mean? What is the difference between a primer that is sprayed on versus a primer that is jetted? This article will explore the ins and outs of the jettable primer process as well

Two years ago Inkcups presented the Revolution® high-speed digital cylindrical printer . Today we present the Revolution® as a cylindrical printer for stadium cups, just as the engineers envisioned it. Stadium cups offer a fun option for advertising and sustainability when it comes to reusable cups. You can find stadium cups at sporting events, concerts,

Could print on demand for gifting give you an edge this upcoming holiday season? The on-going pandemic continues to put strain on retail as the global supply chain is still experiencing drastic delays. Offering print-on-demand opens doors to untapped customers looking for personalization and guaranteed delivery. Due to factory closures abroad and delayed cargo containers,

Consumers are reaching more for their favorite reusable water bottles, than for plastic water bottles as we become more informed about our planet, plastic pollution, and the value of recycling. But what about the instances when you forgot to pack one, or times where it isn’t a feasible option? Long days at an amusement park,

Direct-to-object printing has become a fast-growing force in packaging and product decoration. With studies showing that 80% of consumers are more likely to purchase from companies offering personalization, the demand for flexible, on-demand printing has never been greater. This printing method delivers key advantages that traditional label printing can’t always match, including greater design freedom,

Optimal UV ink adhesion all begins with the chosen substrate of choice. For instance, a glass pint glass will not have the same process as stainless-steel wine tumbler. Never fear, our specialists at Inkcups are happy to recommend the correct route for your substrate. After all, the substrate is the stepping stone for which ink