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Inline digital printing is a process where digital printers apply product information directly onto the packaging in a way that integrates various finishing steps seamlessly into the printing workflow. This technique, and the equipment that goes along with it, were created to fulfill the needs of retail markets that are facing a variety of new

Danvers, Mass. – February 7, 2019 — Global printing industry leader, Inkcups will showcase three pad printing systems and one laser plate-maker at FESPA-sponsored 2019 Asia Print Expo. The event will be held February 21-23, 2019, in Bangkok, Thailand. Inkcups will be located at Booth #A15. The Inkcups booth will feature live demonstrations of the

Padflex SM – the First Tabletop Pad Printer This machine is probably the first American-made one color tabletop pad printer. Equipped with state of the art relay technology, a logic component which allows you to control each operation of the machine, the Padflex SM was designed as an open ink-well pad printing machine and was

Wear and tear is common when using a product non-stop however, understanding when to change a pad printing pad is imperative in this process. Although most pad printing equipment is built to last, there are some components that must be changed regularly to ensure you are getting a solid print. One of the most important components

Key Takeaways Durometer measures a pad’s hardness on the Shore A scale — the lower the number, the softer the pad. Hard pads work best on textured surfaces or stepped/raised areas, while softer pads are better suited to contoured or fragile parts. Avoid mixing pad hardness within the same job, since it changes how much

Understanding the pad printing process is vital in using the machine to the best of its abilities. Below, find out how our cups gracefully glide across the plates and fill up the etch with the perfect amount of ink. The best part about our turnkey process is that we provide you with all the components to start printing