Pad Printing vs. Inkjet Printing: Moving from Traditional to Digital
Pad printing has been a proven solution for decorating and marking three-dimensional products for decades. But as manufacturers demand greater flexibility, faster changeovers, variable data, and increasingly digital workflows, industrial inkjet printing is changing the way products are decorated. So, is inkjet printing replacing pad printing? Not necessarily. For printing professionals, the better […]
Why Three Primary Colors Aren’t Enough for Industrial Printing
The “primary colors” as we know them are red, yellow, and blue. According to traditional color theory, red, yellow, and blue are meant to serve as the fundamental colors that are the foundation for creating all other colors in the visible spectrum. This is known as the RYB color model. Other models which have been […]
Customer Success Story: Brass Instrument Manufacturer Switched to BX Series Ink to Increase Productivity
Recently, a world-renowned brass musical instrument manufacturer (that prints on metallic instruments, specifically brass) was having an issue with the efficiency of their printing process. Challenge: The instrument manufacturer was struggling with printing productivity on their cymbals. Cymbals are made up of brass for beginner cymbals and bronze for advanced which includes a blend […]
Printing on Ceramic: Natron® MG Series Ink is Built for the Job
When printing on ceramic surfaces, choosing the right ink is essential. Ceramic substrates can present unique challenges, from smooth glazed finishes to demanding durability requirements. Whether the application involves decorative graphics, product identification, or functional markings, manufacturers need an ink that delivers reliable adhesion, consistent print quality, and dependable performance. For applications that require high-quality […]