Inks

Sun Chemical has hit the M&A trail again with the purchase of South Wales-based Gwent Electronic Materials (GEM), its first move into the printed electronics ink sector.

Barley Print has invested in a Digital Ink Preset System (DIPS), in order to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Italian digital ink manufacturer J-Teck3 has added four new colours to its J-Cube PNF series of inks.

Canon has given details of its new UVgel print technology, which it says will transform wide-format roll-to-roll printing, as it prepares the market for a new family of devices set to be unveiled next...

Sun Chemical is set to launch its latest environmentally friendly ink for pad printing.

Former senior vice-president of Crown Packaging Europe Peter Lockley has taken the reins of Inx International’s European operation.

Coatings and pressroom consumables manufacturer Ultrachem has rebranded and extended its water-based flexo ink, coatings and washes range.

Ink manufacturer Imex Inks has been declared bankrupt.

Flint Group has acquired UK-based ink and blanket manufacturer and supplier Druckfarben for an undisclosed sum.

Water-based ink manufacturer MagnaColours has launched its new Reflective range of toxin-free inks.

Flint Group has launched two new offset inks, four LED and low-energy curing inks and two food-grade UV curing inks for food packaging printing on board and synthetics.

Mimaki (Hall 9, A04) is showcasing its work-in-progress at this Drupa, following its Fespa launch of its latest model, the 3.2m-wide UJV55-320.