Applications

Printing Inks

Applications

Flexo and Gravure

These classes of liquid ink forumulations are composed of:

Liquid Ink = Colour + Resin + Solvent + Wax + Additives

Dispersability

Oil Absorption

Chroma

Slip

Rub Resistance

Wet Rub

Foam Control

Tape Release

Our range of additives includes waxes to improve rub, slip and water properties and other materials contributing to film integrity, defoaming, adhesion and wetting properties.

Colour

Organic pigments (Asiafine Chemical)
Iron blue pigments (Asiafine Chemical)
Aniline black pigments (Evonik)
Acid, basic and solvent dyes and optical brighteners (Milliken)
Certified colours for food contact inks (Milliken)
Pigment chip dispersions for ultimate colour development and gloss (Pan Technology)
Aqueous and plasticizer pigment dispersions (Pan Technology)

Polymers and Resins:

Bleached shellac for food grade foil wash primers (Temuss Products)
UV Curable Resin (Galstaff Multiresine)

Waxes

Wax dispersions for a UV cured ink formulation (Kromachem)
Wide range of micronized polymers for slip, abrasion resistance and other surface properties (Micro Powders)
Wax emulsions for slip and abrasion resistance

Additives:

Defoamers (silicone and non-silicone) (Hydrite)
Stabilizers for improved shelf life of UV cured inks (Kromachem)

Applications

Colour

Polymers and Resins:

Waxes

Additives:

Associations