Pad Printing Inks


Product Description

Our systems for pad printing offer the ideal solution for every application. All of our pad printing inks stand for high brilliancy and excellent opacity as a standard. Along with the 1-component and 2-component solvent-based inks, the product range also includes an applicable UV system.Through a wide range of additives, the universal color systems can be adjusted for different processing parameters, needs and environmental influences. Additionally, specialized products for difficult surfaces (e.g. Softtouch) and custom-made inks, according to all common color charts (RAL, Pantone®, etc.), guarantee the perfect solution in any situation.

Automotive

When buying a car, performance is not the only decisive criterion. Alongside the engine power and the consumption, the car’s design and its equipment also have a decisive influence on the customer’s decision to purchase.The high standards are also reflected in the specifications set for the printing inks used in automotive applications: automotive components are produced in complex processes, and a variety of quality standards and security specifications have to be complied with.

Applicable Ink Series

Series 711 Fast drying pad printing ink for plastics
Series 751 2-component pad printing ink for glass, metals and duroplasts
Series 786 Highly resistant and user-friendly 2C pad printing ink

Office Supplies

The variety of materials used in the manufacturing of office supplies is virtually limitless. We offer a wide range of ink systems to produce almost any application. The inks can easily be processed and are characterized by their excellent resistance.

Applicable Ink Series

Series 711 Fast drying pad printing ink for plastics
Series 712 Pad printing ink for non-pretreated polypropylene
Series 751 2C pad printing ink for glass, metals and duroplasts
Series 752 Universal 1C and 2C pad printing ink
Series 792 Highly flexible 2C pad printing ink

Electric Appliances

The printing inks used on electrical goods and household appliances, such as washing machines, telephones, computers and remote controls need to be able to withstand the wear-and-tear of daily use and meet various standards. They also have to provide excellent opacity and a brilliant appearance on the finished product.

Applicable Ink Series

Series 711 Fast drying pad printing ink for plastics
Series 751 2C pad printing ink for glass, metals and duroplasts
Series 752 Universal 1- and 2-component pad printing ink
Series 786 Highly resistant and user-friendly 2C pad printing ink

Bottle Caps

The key requirement in bottle cap manufacturing is speed with continuity of quality in the printed design. Series 786 features high opacity, outstanding processing properties, and excellent adhesion to PE and PP (after pre-treatment).

Applicable Ink Series

Series 786 Highly resistant and user-friendly 2C pad printing ink

Glass and Ceramic

High-end packaging for cosmetics, mobile phones, drinking glasses or ceramic mugs are glass and ceramic products we use every day. Products like these, things that we use regularly, need to be able to withstand a great deal of wear-and-tear and must be non-toxic. Our high-opaque Series 751 meets all essential criteria: they contain no PAHs, halogen and cyclohexanone, offer brilliant color shades; and a high level of mechanical and chemical resistance.

Applicable Ink Series

Series 751 2C pad printing ink for glass, metals and duroplasts

Medical Technology

Products used in the medical sector need to meet the very highest demands, and of course it is essential that the printing inks do not contain any hazardous substances. We offer a number of special inks that meet the standards in medical technology (USP Class VI) and that convince by a high resistance.

Applicable Ink Series

Please contact us to learn more about our certified special products for medical applications.

Optics/Glasses

Optical aids, whether glasses, binoculars or measuring tools, all incorporate some form of printing, e.g. brand names or how-to-use instructions. Glasses in particular are used on a regular basis. As such, it is especially important that the ink used is brilliant and wear-resistant. Printcolor inks are also easy to process.

Applicable Ink Series

Series 711 Fast drying pad printing ink for plastics
Series 751 2C pad printing ink for glass, metals and duroplasts
Series 752 Universal 1- and 2-component pad printing ink
Series 792 Highly flexible 2C pad printing ink

 

Toys and Childcare Products

Non-toxic inks are a prerequisite for use today in all sectors of the printing industry. Tougher demands are applied to the inks used for printing on commodities, food packaging, medical products and in the toy industry.The latter in particular is facing special challenges, since babies and small children often explore their toys by touching and using their mouths by sucking and chewing. This demands higher safety requirements, especially in terms of the chemicals used in printing inks on toys.

Applicable Ink Series

Series 708 Solvent based pad printing ink for plastics (free of PAH and halogen)
Series 751 2C pad printing ink for glass, metals and duroplasts
Series 752 Universal 1- and 2-component pad printing ink
Series 786 Highly resistant and user-friendly 2C pad printing ink

Sporting Goods

Sports require stamina, strength, and discipline. The same can be said for our pad printing inks, albeit in a slightly different way. Our universal ink systems impress customers with their outstanding adhesion to a wide range of materials. They produce a brilliant print finish and are ideal for use on ski bindings, protective helmets, golf balls, fishing lures, and countless other sporting goods.

Applicable Ink Series

 

Series 752 Universal 1C and 2C pad printing ink
Series 786 Highly resistant and user-friendly 2C pad printing ink
Series 792 Highly flexible 2C pad printing ink

Watches

Watches are technical masterpieces that demand the very highest perfection in every component and in every stage of the production process. From printing through to durability and lifecycle testing, only one thing counts: quality and the very best technology.

Please contact us to learn more about our exclusive product series for watch making.

Promotional Items

Promotional items and pad printing are intrinsically linked, and the printing ink makes the promotion stand out to customers. Our universal ink systems are ideal for printing on a wide range of promotional items such as lighters, writing implements and bottle openers, as well as high-end products made from glass and metal. They can be used on manual printing machines, as well as high-speed printing machines. The easyMEMO mixing system offers a limitless selection of color options.

Applicable Ink Series

Series 711 Fast drying pad printing ink for plastics
Series 712 Pad printing ink for non-pretreated polypropylene
Series 751 2C pad printing ink for glass, metals and duroplasts
Series 752 Universal 1- and 2-component pad printing ink
Series 786 Highly resistant and user-friendly 2C pad printing ink
Series 792 Highly flexible 2C pad printing ink