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What is the fluidity of ink and what are the affecting factors ?

Ink fluidity refers to the ease with which ink flows under specific conditions. It is a critical property in printing processes as it affects the ink’s ability to transfer from the printing plate or cylinder to the substrate. Good fluidity ensures consistent ink coverage, smooth application, and high-quality print results. Fluidity is closely related to […]

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Basic knowledge of UV/LED inks

UV/LED inks are specially formulated to cure quickly when exposed to ultraviolet (UV) or LED light. These inks are commonly used in various printing processes, including offset, flexographic, and digital printing, due to their fast curing times, durability, and environmental benefits. Here’s a detailed breakdown of their composition: Main Components Monomers: Oligomers: Photoinitiators: Pigments: Additives:

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Basic knowledge of conventional offset printing inks

Conventional offset printing ink is composed of several key components, each serving a specific purpose to ensure the ink performs well during the printing process and produces high-quality prints. Here is a breakdown of the typical composition of conventional offset printing ink: Main Components Pigments: Binders (Resins): Solvents: Additives: Detailed Breakdown Pigments: Binders (Resins): Solvents: Additives:

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