TAGS: Inks Sustainability / Natural Coatings
Sun Chemical will be presenting its extensive solutions for a variety of wide format applications at FuturePrint 2023 from July 12 to July 15 in São Paulo, Brazil under the theme of ‘Experience. Transformation.,’ where solutions showcased will focus on helping customers to innovate their business.
Visitors of Stand #H 048 will discover how Sun Chemical’s wide format and super wide format inkjet inks and textile inkjet inks on display can help brands and printers innovate sustainably.
Experience Transformation in Wide Format Industry
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FuturePrint is a key flagship show for the wide format industry,” said Renato Rossi, business manager Latin America, Advanced Materials, Sun Chemical. “
As a producer of inks and coatings, we’re delighted to be exhibiting for the first time and we look forward to connecting with customers and showcasing how they can experience transformation."
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Sun Chemical operates within a ‘5R’ sustainability framework - Reuse, Reduce, Renew, Recycle and Redesign,” said Pete Saunders, global director, Digital Businesses, Sun Chemical. “
This framework, along with continuous investment into R&D to improve the eco-efficiency and sustainability of our inks, coatings and adhesives, enables us to support a circular economy and reduce our carbon footprint.”
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During FuturePrint, we’re excited to show how our digital printing expertise, combined with sustainability, has led to transformative products for our customers and the industry,” added Saunders.
Sun Chemical will be promoting its Streamline range of inkjet inks for wide format printers. Formulated with low-odor chemistry, the Streamline ink series is Greenguard Gold-certified for low indoor emissions.
Also present on the stand will be the Streamline TVL 2 and TEL2 ink series which are offered in 500ml pouches and designed to support the sign, display and graphics market for use with Roland’s TrueVis SG2 and VG2 range of eco-solvent inkjet printers, including the latest additions to the range - orange and green inks.
Optimized Solvent Ink Series to Support Presses
With the increasing popularity of new, industrial, 3.2m-solvent inkjet presses, Sun Chemical offers tailored Streamline ink solutions to support presses with Konica Minolta, Spectra Starfire and Epson i3200 printheads.
Optimized for the inkjet droplet specification and the end-user print application requirements, the latest addition to the range is Sun Chemical’s Streamline SGR, a solvent ink series for presses using Ricoh Gen 5 printheads.
SEPAREL® for inkjet applications is a hollow fiber membrane, developed by DIC Corporation. These degassing modules prevent gas from passing through a hollow fiber membrane, allowing only liquid to pass through and resulting in minimal pressure loss and a more compact size. The range offers a variety of products suitable for various ink types and applications, including
aqueous,
solvent and
UV.
Aqueous Ink Technology for High-speed Digital Printing
Demonstrating its commitment to super wide format printing, Sun Chemical will be promoting its Streamline aqueous ink technology for high-speed, industrial poster printing on presses. Streamline APY, for Kyocera printheads, is a high-color strength series, delivering drying benefits and a significant reduction in ink consumption compared to competitive aqueous inks.
The inks offer improved print finish and color vibrancy, as well as reduced energy consumption costs. The latest addition to the aqueous series is Streamline APR, formulated for Ricoh Gen 5 printheads and offering all of the advantages highlighted with Streamline APY.
Sun Chemical will highlight a full range of digital inks for textile decoration across a variety of applications such as sign and display, sportswear, fashion and home textiles.
Products presented will include the newly launched Xennia Amethyst Evo RC reactive ink, an evolution of the successful Xennia Amethyst series which has been specially formulated to enhance production and enable customers to achieve their high-volume targets in the fashion and home textile industry, without compromising quality.
Also highlighted will be a range of market-leading sublimation inks, including Opal and ElvaJet Topaz, as well as ElvaJet SR342, Sun Chemical´s latest range of sublimation inks, to address higher viscosity printheads. In addition, Sun Chemical will showcase solutions for pigment and acid inks, offering the best in color and application performance.
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Source: Sun Chemical