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Danvers, Mass. – January 3, 2019 — Inkcups, a global leader in supplying and manufacturing pad printing equipment announced that Jay Strunk has been promoted from a regional sales role to the new position of Global Director of Pad Printing and Supplies. Strunk brings over 10 years of industry experience and an in-depth understanding of

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Danvers, Mass. – January 3, 2019 — Global printing industry leader Inkcups will showcase six promotional printing systems, including live demonstrations on the Helix®, B100 and Cobalt 2000, at the Promotional Product Service Institute (PSI) exhibition. The event will be held January 8-10, 2019, at the Messe Dusseldorf in Germany. Inkcups will be located in

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December 21, 2018

A Brief History of Pad Printing

Pad Printing

Padflex SM – the First Tabletop Pad Printer This machine is probably the first American-made one color tabletop pad printer. Equipped with state of the art relay technology, a logic component which allows you to control each operation of the machine, the Padflex SM was designed as an open ink-well pad printing machine and was

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December 21, 2018

When to Change a Pad Printing Pad

Pads

Wear and tear is common when using a product non-stop however, understanding when to change a pad printing pad is imperative in this process. Although most pad printing equipment is built to last, there are some components that must be changed regularly to ensure you are getting a solid print. One of the most important components

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December 21, 2018

Tips for Selecting Pad Durometers

Pads

Choosing your pad printing pad durometer should be taken care of by the company you are purchasing the pads from. However, it is always a good idea to be somewhat aware of the process. The following is a list of our top tips for choosing pad durometers: Use hard pads for textured surfaces. You can

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December 21, 2018

Pad Printing: The Inkcups Way [Infographic]

Pad Printing

Understanding the pad printing process is vital in using the machine to the best of its abilities. Below, find out how our cups gracefully glide across the plates and fill up the etch with the perfect amount of ink. The best part about our turnkey process is that we provide you with all the components to start printing

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