GN Series Pad Printing Ink Spotlight

Are you always on the lookout to streamline your printing process? Consider how many different pad printing inks your operations use. By printing with one type of ink rather than multiple, you could significantly increase efficiency and down time. Previously companies would pad print on plastic products one shift with plastic ink. The next day, pad print on wooden toys, the next shift on metal tins. Today, GN Series pad printing ink will eliminate the need for jumping from ink type to ink type.

To begin, GN Series is best known for being:

• Eco-friendly, low odor
• Adhere to a wide variety of substrates
• Satisfies the strictest compliance testing

GN Series Pad Printing Ink Overview

The GN Series is a medical grade ink, satisfying a wide variety of compliance testing including: CLP/GHS, EN 71-3, Reach, RLS-EuPIA, RoHS, EuPIA Swiss, and more.

The eco-sustainability aspect of the GN Series ink comes from it being free of Alogens, Animal origin ingredients, Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Azo dyes, Bisphenol A (BPA), Cyclohexane, conflict minerals, Formaldehyde, G-B Ester, Latex, Melamine, PAH, Persistent organic pollutants, and Phthalates. Eco, or ecological sustainability is the long-term efforts put forward to maintain or restore the composition, structure, and processes of ecosystems, with a specific focus on the diversity of plant and animals’ communities. For example, Azo dyes have been found to cause cancer as well as environmental damages. As previously mentioned, GN Series ink are free of Azo dyes, and other harmful ingredients.

This ink knows no boundaries when it comes to what it will adhere to. For companies looking to print on numerous different products, chances are GN Series will have you covered. GN Series adheres to ABS, lacquered surfaces, metal, natural fabrics, plasticized PVC, Polyamide, Polycarbonate, Polymethacrylate, Polystyrene, Polyurethane, rigid PVC, the following treated materials: PETG, Polyacetal, Polyester, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, and wood. Print on a wide range of substrates with the eco-sustainable ink like: medical devices, toys, stainless steel drinkware, food packaging, measuring cups, and so much more.

The GN series is a glossy, flexible ink and compared to other pad printing inks it is very low odor. It is a 2-component ink, meaning it also accepts a hardener to improve print quality.

This ink is available in 10 standard colors which can be viewed in the GN Series Color Chart.

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