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Safety is a necessity when it comes to any ink. It’s particularly important for printing on food and beverage packaging substrates that are composed of a wide variety of different materials that include:

  • Flexible plastics
  • Shrink sleeves
  • Tin cans
  • Glass bottles
  • Corrugated cases and cartons

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Available for these Printheads

HP | Dimatix | Konica Minolta | Kyocera | Ricoh | SII Printek | XAAR 

LUNAJET, the Water-based Ink for Food Packaging

photo examples of flexible packaging printed with water based lunajet inkjet inkFood packaging never looked this good with the eco-friendly, water-based LUNAJET inkjet ink. Printing flexible films and shrink sleeves in high-resolution and rich color is now possible. No UV curing. No odors. No substrate damage. LUNAJET ink uses a patented nanotechnology that allows smooth, even coverage.

Key Benefits

  • Prints on plastics and other non-porous substrates
  • Extremely low VOCs make it eco-friendly
  • No solvents or photoinitiators
  • Rapid drying
  • Requires less ink on the product surface
  • More vibrant colors
  • Flexible after drying
  • Excellent adhesion and durability

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Swiss Compliant SIGMA Solvent Inks for HP

Our Swiss-compliant SIGMA solvent inks for non-porous materials support high-quality using HP printing systems.  We use only factory-new cartridges HP to package high-performance SIGMA inks that feature the industry-leading 12-hour decap time, solving the problem of clogged nozzles and downtime. The SIGMA yellow ink extends marking and coding options to dark surfaces. The other SIGMA colors produce consistent printing results on lighter surfaces.

Key Benefits

  • Industry-leading decap
  • Fast drying
  • Excellent adhesion
  • Long shelf life
  • Much lower VOC exposure (compared to CIJ)

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Key Benefits

  • Industry-leading decap
  • Fast drying
  • Excellent adhesion
  • Long shelf life
  • Much lower VOC exposure (compared to CIJ)

 

 

 

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