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Inkcups is a company of many services, one of which is creating a custom pad printing part fixture. Our engineers can create a fixture based on a customer’s specifications or, as in this instance, create one from molding the part. ICN’s custom molds are intended to fit your part flawlessly in order to prevent it

“Can I Etch Laser Plates with my CO2 Laser?” – This is a very common question we get from pad printing companies. Indeed, if a company already has a robust laser engraver, it may be able to enjoy the benefits of fully digitized pad printing plate-making – simply by purchasing the laser plate material and getting some instruction. The

Pad printing on silicone objects is easier than ever now with our new line of silicone ink! Take a look at this flexible silicone keyboard. We were able to pad print our logo directly onto the surface of the silicone keyboard…and it looks great! The process was easy. We first mixed the SI Series ink

Inkcups takes pride in offering the best technical support in the industry. If you own a pad printing machine, whether you use it for printing on promotional products or garment tag printing, proper loading of the plates and cups into the machine is key to getting a great print. The following is a 5 step

Ever found yourself in middle of a production run to discover that your pad printing pad suddenly split? Most people think there is something wrong with the pad itself. Hoping a new pad will do the trick. When the same problem occurs over and over, its time to find out what’s really going on. Looks

July 2022 Update: While the ICN-2200-PSX has been discontinued, our standard 2200-PS 2-color pad printing machine is equipped with this high-speed function. Inkcups is proud to introduce the ICN 2200-PSX high-speed pad printer. When we say high speed we mean it can print up to 2600 impressions per hour! That’s almost 3 times as fast

Inkcups is proud to introduce the ICN-B150 benchtop pad printer for large images. Inkcups is continuously striving to improve our products, therefore, innovation is our goal. With innovation in mind, we took the popular ICN-150 pad printer and turned it into a benchtop model, maintaining the same features of the ICN-150 in a new smaller size.

We proudly introduce the ICN-2200PS two-color pad printer with pad shuttle. The pad shuttle is so extraordinary because it significantly increases the number of pad impressions (by almost double!) in a shorter time span. In other words, get a lot more done in less time! Now that’s called efficiency! Here at Inkcups, we like to

Over the years we here at Inkcups now have gotten many phone calls and emails pertaining to polymer plate making, also known as photopolymer plates. Customers often don’t understand the technical aspect of creating a film positive or they get stuck at a step in the process. We have decided the pain and anguish has

Introducing the versatile and fast pad printing machine, the 2200LS 2-color linear conveyor pad printing machine. The ICN-2200LS is a two-color linear indexing conveyor pad printer with a sealed cup pad printing system. In particular, this model is fitted with the linear conveyor, great for situations where future production volumes are unknown or likely to