Sun Chemical to Showcase Extensive Range of Digital Textile Inks at ITMA 2023
10 May 2023: On Stand D302, Hall 5, ITMA (8-14 June, Milan Italy), Sun Chemical will demonstrate its complete range of digital textile inks, suitable for printing any textile material. In line with ITMA’s theme this year of “Transforming the World of Textiles”, Sun Chemical’s campaign for the show will focus on company’s commitment to digital textiles, sustainability and the evolution
Following the acquisition of leading digital inks supplier Sensient Imaging Technologies in 2020, Sun Chemical has developed and launched new inks in the major technologies of reactive, sublimation, and pigment printing, with the objective of enhancing performance and improving sustainability credentials, while also improving productivity. Additionally, Sun Chemical will also showcase its range of acid dye inks.
Announcing launch of Xennia Amethyst Evo RC ink
Sun Chemical announces the launch of Xennia Amethyst Evo RC, which will be highlighted on the stand. This high-quality ink, an evolution of the successful Xennia Amethyst series, has been specially formulated to enhance production and enable customers to achieve their high-volume targets in the fashion and home textile industry, without compromising quality. The ink has received Eco-Passport (from OEKO TEX) and Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certification and is listed as ZDHC Level 3.
Next Generation Pigment Inks
Sun Chemical is pleased to announce the launch of a new series of digital pigment inks for textile, Xennia Sapphire. Initially available for higher viscosity printheads such as Ricoh Gen 5 and Fujifilm Dimatix Starfire, Xennia Sapphire inks provide a step-change in pigment printing with enhanced colour and fastness performance, unrivalled print stability and ease of use.
Introducing ElvaJet SR342
Sun Chemical will launch its latest sublimation ink to address higher viscosity printheads such as technology from Ricoh and Dimatix. Based on in house disperse dye dispersions, ElvaJet SR342 delivers the purest color shades allowing an extended color gamut combined with the best on printer performance with optimized drying and minimal maintenance requirements.
Simon Daplyn, Product Marketing Manager, Sun Chemical said “Sun Chemical’s latest textile innovations have been formed with both a deep understanding of the textile market and extensive experience in digital printing ink development. Additionally, we are fully committed to delivering innovative solutions that are compliant with the latest textile standards”.
Edri Baggi, Business Manager for Sun Chemical’s Textile Inks Business adds “ITMA is the perfect place to showcase our technology and meet with customers from around the world to demonstrate the value Sun Chemical inks can bring to their business, all while ensuring product compliance and improving their sustainability credentials.”
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