Eco-conscious Home // An Eco-Conscious Alternative for Coloring Textiles In this article, we’ll explore how spin-dyeing fibers can offer a more eco-conscious alternative to coloring textiles compared to traditional bath-dyeing.  

Manufacturers who serve growth markets such as packaging, consumer goods, transportation, building and construction, and appliances can benefit from bio-based color and additive concentrates, special effect colorants, functional additives, engineered polymers and thermoplastic elastomers, eco-conscious wire and cable solutions and more. Learn how to design with TPEs and the advantages of using this eco-friendly material. Screen Printing Inks Sales Office Manufacturing Plant Warehouse

Wilflex Epic Rio RFU Colors also provide exceptional wet-on-wet printing capabilities, an optimal soft hand, excellent stretch, and a matte finish.* HIGHLIGHTS • 33 most popular industry colors • Flexible cure profile (266°F/130°C to 320°F/160°C) • Excellent opacity • Wet-on-wet printing • Matte finish* • ECO PASSPORT by OEKO-TEX® and ZDHC MRSL Conformance Level 3 certifications** * Gloss may increase when cured at temperatures above 266°F (130°C) ** To learn about compliance standards applicable to specifics inks, please contact your Avient Specialty Inks distributor. All Wilflex inks are formulated to print on textiles. Simple to use and easy to print!

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Homepage // News Center // Discover Sparkling New Wilflex™ Special Effects Textile Printing Inks from PolyOne at ISS 2017 ISS Long Beach is generally considered the most important event within the screen printing industry. About Wilflex PolyOne Wilflex Screen Printing Inks are more than just textile inks.

Two application areas were targeted initially: a printed circuit board controller unit and shielding plates for various electronic components linked to each of the numerous detector elements. In addition, the company reduced the health and environmental impact of its equipment by using an RoHS-compliant, eco-conscious and equally effective alternative to lead.

Homepage // News Center // New Rutland™ Evolve™ Bio Plastisol™ Inks from Avient Feature Over 50% Bio-Derived Content for Sustainable Screen Printing These inks are currently offered in white and mixing base inks and provide an intuitive printing experience with standard screen printing equipment and processes.   When printing with these inks, formulas in IMS 3.0 will calculate the amount of bio-derived content associated with each Pantone color.

We always recommend pretesting before you start a print job.  If using pre-stir ink and printing on a hard surface, use a palette covering to allow for softer printing surface. Print with low-pressure, low angle

Homepage // News Center // PolyOne Launches New Textile Printing Technology in China: Wilflex™ EPIC™ Rio Non-Phthalate Ink Mixing System The increased opacity of EPIC Rio also offers greater processing flexibility with regard to mesh screen selection, print strokes, and direct print capability without losing accuracy to PANTONE® color standards.  Photo Credit:  PolyOne Photo Caption: EPIC Rio - designed to deliver a premium print with soft hand feel and vibrant colors

Homepage // News Center // Wilflex™ Revive™ Bio Plastisol Inks from Avient Offer Sustainable Solutions for Screen Printing In addition to excellent wash durability and a super-soft hand, they can provide an intuitive printing experience with conventional screen printing equipment and processes.     Revive inks also join Wilflex’s portfolio of sustainable offerings for screen printing, including Wilflex™ Epic™ flexible cure inks for reduced energy use.