Water-washable ink steps up to the plate

RUB RESISTANCE WAS BETTER IN FIVE MINUTES THAN A CONVENTIONAL WATERLESS INK AFTER 24 HOURS. At Drupa 2000, Sun Chemical Ink (GPI) (Northlake, IL) announced the release of DriLith W2 for sheetfed presses operating waterless, and Instant Dry W2 for Heidelberg's Quickmaster DI presses. The new waterless inks have been modified to allow the use of a press wash solution consisting of water and a mild surfactant similar to soap. POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Greensboro, NC-based L&E Packaging, which operates six sheetfed presses 100 percent waterless, used DriLith W2 for more than two years, first as a beta site ...

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