Inkjet Inks for Printing on Silk
Thermal Inkjet Inks
Characteristics
- Durable
- Fast drying
- High contrast
- Low or no heat curing
- Low odor
- Low or no VOCs
- Smudge resistant
- Vibrant colors
Works with substrates that are
- Outdoor durability with lamination
- Wide range of substrates, including PVC, paper, fabric and film
- Signage, flags and banners
Piezo Inkjet Inks
Characteristics
- Durable
- Fade-resistant
- Fast drying
- High contrast
- High resolution
- Heat curing
- Steam curing
- Pre-treatment required
- Low odor
- Smudge resistant
- Vibrant colors
Works with substrates that are
- Apparel and soft furnishing
- Natural fibers: cotton, linen, hemp, jute
- Rayon fabrics
- Signage, flags and banners
Characteristics
- Durable
- Fade-resistant
- Fast drying
- High contrast
- High resolution
- Heat curing
- Steam curing
- Pre-treatment required
- Low odor
- Vibrant colors
Works with substrates that are
- Products using animal fibers such as wool, leather, and silk
- Some synthetic protein fibers such as nylon
- Products needing salt-water and chlorine fastness