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Inks

Delve into the diverse and dynamic world of printing inks, essential for various applications in printing and packaging. This overview provides a comprehensive look at different types of inks, their testing methods, and the certifications necessary to ensure quality, safety, and environmental compliance.

Inks Testing and Research Services

Contract Laboratory can help you with all your Inks testing, analysis, scientific research and development, inspection, certification, engineering, failure investigation, and product development needs including:

  • Color Fastness Testing: Measures the ink?s resistance to fading when exposed to light and weather conditions
  • Viscosity Testing: Essential for determining the flow properties of ink
  • which affect printing quality
  • Abrasion Resistance Testing: Assesses the durability of printed materials against scratching and rubbing
  • Toxicity Testing: Ensures that inks
  • especially those used in food packaging
  • do not contain harmful substances
  • Adhesion Testing: Determines how well ink adheres to different substrates
  • which is critical for print longevity and quality

Type of Inks Products

Contract Laboratory can assist your company, academic institution, government agency or organization in outsourcing contract laboratories to perform testing, analysis, and product development for many Inks finished products, processes, systems, in-process materials, raw materials and components such as:

  • Solvent-based Inks: Widely used in commercial printing for their durability and vibrant colors
  • Water-based Inks: Preferred for their environmental friendliness and safety in food packaging
  • UV-cured Inks: Known for their quick-drying properties and resistance to fading
  • commonly used in high-speed printing
  • Flexographic Inks: Used in flexible packaging
  • labels
  • and newspapers
  • Offset Inks: Employed in offset printing for a wide range of substrates
  • including paper and cardboard
  • Digital Inks: Designed for digital printing technologies
  • including inkjet and electrophotographic processes

Inks Test Methods and Standards

Contract Laboratory can help with testing, analysis, assays, evaluations, examinations, inspections and certifications to different Inks test methods, standards, procedures or specifications.

  • EPA 0024A - Volatile Matter Content & Density/Printing Inks


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