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Compare the real costs of water-based flexographic ink and UV ink, including ink price, energy use, equipment, and maintenance. Find out which saves more.
Jul 25 2025
Starcolor offers customized flexographic ink formulas for food packaging, ensuring global compliance, high durability, and perfect fit for substrates and machines.
Jul 24 2025
With the tightening of environmental regulations, water-based flexographic ink is gradually entering the field of flexible packaging printing. This article explores the performance challenges and technological breakthroughs in printing adaptability, adhes
Jul 21 2025
How do UV and water-based inks compare in terms of migration risk? Learn about the mechanisms, influencing factors, and regulatory implications of ink migration for food and pharmaceutical packaging.
Jul 17 2025
Learn how crosslinkable resins enhance chemical resistance in water-based inks. Discover Starcolor’s advanced resin systems for durable, eco-friendly printing on demanding substrates.
Jul 14 2025
Explore how hybrid resin systems improve water-based ink adhesion on PE and PP films. Learn about advanced formulations for flexible packaging and non-polar substrates.
Jul 11 2025
Discover effective strategies to prevent foaming in water-based inks during high-speed printing. Learn about causes, defoamer selection, and ink system optimization for consistent print quality.
Jun 25 2025
Discover how heat-resistant inks work and where they’re used. Learn about Starcolor’s high-temperature water-based inks for shrink sleeves, laminates, and sterilization packaging.
Jun 05 2025
Can water-based ink conduct electricity? Discover the science, applications, and Starcolor’s solutions for eco-friendly conductive inks.
Jun 04 2025
This article discusses the environmental degradation mechanism of flexographic water-based ink, including three major pathways: physical degradation, chemical degradation, and biodegradation,
Jun 03 2025
Learn how to select the best ink for PP woven bags. Explore key factors, ink comparisons, and discover why Starcolor water-based inks are the top choice.
May 29 2025
The formulation designs of water-based inks and solvent-based inks form completely different component architectures due to their core solvents. This difference directly determines the physical and chemical properties, printing adaptability
May 26 2025
Water-based inks are widely used for their environmental benefits and low VOC emissions. However, frequent plate blocking problems during printing can severely impact production efficiency and print quality.
May 23 2025
Author with over 10 years of experience in the printing industry, analyzing the technical pain points of water-based ink printing paper bags, such as low drying efficiency, unstable color difference, and insufficient adhesion
May 16 2025
Starcolor eco-friendly water-based inks have formed a strong differentiated competitive edge through their environmentally non-toxic formula, excellent printing performance, wide applicability, and good economic efficiency and sustainability
May 15 2025
With the vigorous development of green printing technology, acrylic and polyurethane water-based inks have become two mainstream systems, widely used in packaging, textiles, electronics
May 09 2025
Gravure reverse water-based ink has gradually become the mainstream in the printing industry due to its environmental protection and safety features. However, in the actual production process, it often faces six major core problems:
Apr 29 2025
Deeply analyze the environmental characteristics of water-based ink, and compare key indicators such as VOC emissions and heavy metal content to reveal its true environmental performance in the food packaging/printing industry.
Apr 25 2025
Frozen foods are typically stored and transported at -18℃ or lower, requiring printing inks to exhibit excellent low-temperature resistance.Huizhou Zhongzhixing's water-based inks, specially designed for frozen food packaging,
Apr 14 2025
This article provides a detailed explanation of the FDA standards, process parameters, and brand cases for water-based ink printing on pizza paper boxes, as well as the advantages of water-based ink printing on pizza paper boxes
Apr 01 2025
For safe, compliant, and sustainable PET food packaging printing, water-based inks are the future. Partner with Zhongzhixing for tailored solutions that meet global standards.
Mar 26 2025
Is PET film difficult to use water-based ink due to its non absorbent surface? This article reveals corona treatment, primer selection, and ink modification solutions, with a comparison of the latest environmentally friendly ink brands and costs!
Mar 21 2025
When printing paper bags with water-based ink, problems such as color difference, slow drying, and poor water resistance are encountered. This article provides a detailed analysis and provides solutions,
Mar 19 2025
As global regulations tighten and consumer demand for sustainability grows, water-based inks are becoming a cornerstone of competitive paper bag production. StarColor drives industry innovation toward low-carbon, high-efficiency, and safer practices, crea
Mar 17 2025
Zhongzhixing water-based ink has an outstanding performance in terms of drying properties. While ensuring its environmental protection advantages, it has greatly optimized the drying efficiency
Mar 07 2025