Ink redible guide to ink solution
Spinks India specializes in precision solutions for industrial decoration and marking, integrating screen and pad printing seamlessly into complex production processes. With extensive experience in manufacturing and trading printing inks, Spinks World tailors solutions for various industrial applications, addressing the challenges posed by diverse forms, substrates, and surface finishes. From metal and plastics to textiles, glass, ceramics, and wood, Spinks's inks and coatings align with customer-specific requirements. In industrial sectors, these inks go beyond visual appeal, serving as crucial tools for marking, coding, branding, and enhancing materials. Resilient inks endure harsh conditions in the automotive industry, conductive inks power electronics, and medical-grade inks ensure accurate labeling in healthcare. From construction tools to fashion textiles, household appliances, and children's toys, industrial inks silently enhance functionality and aesthetics, emphasizing their pivotal role in bringing brightly colored products to life.
Ink Selection By Printing Technique
Ink for all substrates and materials
ABS
Acrylates
Acrylic (PMMA)
Acrylic glass
Alloy steel
Aluminium
Aluminium, anodised
Borosilicate glass
Canvas
Carbon steel
Cellulose acetate
Ceramic
Chrome/nickel/gold/rhodium-plated surface
Chromium
Cigarette paper
Coated FRP (Fibre Reinforced Plastic / Composite Fibre)
Genuine leather
Coated Metal
Coated PE
Coated PP
Coated/Uncoated Glass
HDPE
LDPE
PE
OPP
Denim
Elastomers
EPDM (ethylene propylene diene terpolymer)
Epoxy resins
EVA
Flexible glass
Footwear
Glass
Knit fabric Hosiery
Lacquered surfaces
Laminated glass
Latex
Lycra/Spandex
Mild steel
Makrolon (PC)
Moulded EVA
Natural Rubber
Neoprene
Nitrile/butyl
Noryl
Novodur (SAN)
Nylon
PBT
PET (PETP)
PETG
Plastic film
PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate)
Polyamide
Polyblend
Polycarbonate
Polyester
Polyethylene
Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)
Polymethacrylate
Polymethylmethacrylate
Polyacetal
Polyolefin
Polyimide
Polypropylene
Polystyrene
Polyurethane
Powder coated surface
PU
PU leather
PVC
Rigid polyester, PVC
SAN
Santoprene
Silicone Rubber
Skin EVA
Split EVA
Sport/Stretch Fabric
Stainless steel
Synthetic Rubber
Tetron
Thermal paper
Thermoformable sheet
Thermoplastic TPE
Thermosets
Thermosetting plastics
Tipping paper
Toughened glass
TPR
TPU (Thermoplastic polyurethane)
Varnished Surfaces
Wood
Ink selection by its characteristics
Scratch-Resistant
Low Solvent Retention
Solvent-Based
Sealable
Abrasion-Resistant
Sealing Resistant
High Heat Pressure Resistance
Thermoshrinking
Formulated Free from BPA
Cyclohexanone-Free
Butyl Glycolate-Free
Free from Aromatic Solvents
Barium-Free
Fluorine-Free
Bromine-Free
One Component Ink
Two Component Ink
Highly Opaque
High Gloss
Universal Use
Fast Drying
Physically Drying
Mechanical and Chemical Resistance
Light-Fast
Weather Resistance
Rotary Printing
Mechanical and Chemical Resistance
Solvent Resistance
Light-Fast
Water Resistance
Elastic Ink Film
Overprintable
Over-Lacquered
Phthalate-Free
Abrasion-Resistant
Mechanical and Chemical Resistance
Flexible Ink Film
Physically Drying
Free from Organic Solvents Glossy
Free from Aromatic Solvents
Ink selection by Compliances
| Compliances | RUCOINX | Farbatech | Farbatone | Merlia | Farbajet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue wool scale (DIN 16525) | 085UV | ||||
| USP Medical Class VI | T200 | ||||
| Sony Green Partner | |||||
| OEKO-TEX® | Farbatex | SI-H, SI | |||
| BIS 9873-3 | T200, T120 | Farbatoy, Farbamax | |||
| DIN 1230-1 (Robinson test) | 085UV | ||||
| IKEA IOS MAT0066 Surface coating | T200 | ||||
| Canadian Hazardous Products Act (R.s., c.H-3,s-1.) | T01, T120, T200 | ||||
| GADSL List | T01, T120, T200, T25, T38, 920UV, 937LED, 945UV, 950UV, 970UV, 985UV, 900UV, 085UV, 905UV, 955LED | ||||
| Current Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC | T200 | ||||
| EuPIA Suitability List of Photoinitiators | 905UV, 955LED, UVFXLM, 085UV | ||||
| European standard on safety of toys EN 71-part 3 | T01, T120, T200, 937LED | Farbatoy, Farbamed | |||
| Low PAH, category 1 according to AfPS GS 2014:01 | T200, T120, 920UV, 950UV, 985UV, 900UV | ||||
| Swiss Ordinance (SP 817.023.21) | T01, T200, T120, 905UV, 955LED, UVFXLM, 085UV, 945UV | ||||
| REACH regulation (SVHC) | 10KK, T01, T120, T200, T25, T38, 920UV, 937LED, 945UV, 950UV, 970UV, 985UV, 900UV, 085UV, 905UV, 955LED | Farbamax, Farbamax pro, Farbatoy, Farbamed | PET | PPB-S,PA, PEVA-SP, PEVA-S | |
| RoHS compliant (2015/863/EU) // (2011/65/EU) | 10KK, T01, T120, T200, T25, T38, 920UV, 937LED, 945UV, 950UV, 970UV, 985UV, 900UV, 085UV, 905UV, 955LED | Farbatex, Farbamax, Farbamax pro, Farbatoy, Farbamed | RUB,PRN,SPU,EVA,LAX,PET | PEVA-S, PEVA-SP,PPB-S | FTCH-JET UV-LED |
| EuPIA Exclusion Policy | |||||
| Nestlé Guidance Note on Packaging Inks | 085UV, 905UV, 955LED | ||||
| IS 15495 | T200 | ||||
| Sony Green Partner | |||||
| IS 17011:2018 | RUB,PRN,SPU,WSL | PA,PEVA-SP,PEVA-S | |||
| BPA Free | T25, T38, T120, T200, T400, 945UV, 950UV, 985UV, 900UV, 085UV, 955LED | FTCH-JET UV-LED |
Specialty ink
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Special inks are designed for specific purposes, often catering to unique printing needs or providing functionalities that regular inks do not offer.
Braille Printing Inks
These inks are used to print Braille text. They are often thicker and more viscous than standard inks to create raised dots that can be felt by touch. get more info
Thermochromic Inks
These inks change color in response to temperature changes. They are used in applications like mood rings, beverage containers, and battery indicators. get more info
Photochromic Inks
These inks change color when exposed to light, especially UV light. They're commonly used in sunglasses, security printing, and novelty items. get more info
Glow-in-the-Dark Inks
Also known as phosphorescent inks, these absorb light and then emit it in the dark, creating a glowing effect. They're used for safety signs, children's toys, and novelty apparel. get more info
Conductive Inks
These inks contain conductive materials like silver or carbon. They are used in printed electronics, RFID tags, and flexible circuits. get more info
Magnetic Inks
Used primarily in the printing of cheques and bank drafts, magnetic inks contain iron oxide which allows them to be read by specialized machines. get more info
Scratch-off Inks
Commonly seen in lottery tickets and gaming cards, these inks can be scratched off to reveal underlying text or images. get more info
Biometric Inks
These inks contain DNA or other biometric data for security and authentication purposes. get more info
Edible Inks
Used for food decoration, these inks are safe to consume and are often used in cake decorating and candy printing. get more info
Invisible Inks
Used for security and privacy, these inks are invisible under normal lighting conditions but can be seen under specific conditions, such as UV light. get more info
Scented Inks
These inks release a fragrance and are used in marketing materials, packaging, and novelty items. get more info
Each of these inks serves a unique function and demonstrates the diverse capabilities of modern printing technology.
Frequently Asked Questions
We provide specialized inks for a wide variety of industrial printing methods, like Pad Printing, Screen Printing, Spray Coating, and Digital Inkjet printing.
Spinks World represents and owns a wide range of printing ink brands to meet every industrial need, like RUCOINX, Merlia Inks, and Japan Belleview. Along with these, we offer our own high-performance brands, Farbatech and Farbatone, which include specialized inks for every industry. This includes Farbasil for silicone, Farbamed for medical products, Farbatex for textiles, Farbatoy for toys, Farbaglass for glass, and Farbajet for digital printing, and many more.
Yes. We provide FDA-approved and biocompatible inks that are non-toxic and free from harmful substances like BPA, barium, and bromine. These inks offer excellent mechanical resistance on catheters, syringes, and other medical devices.
We offer a range of inks (like RUCOINX and Farbatex) designed for "tagless" printing. These inks are OEKOTEX certified, stretchable, crack-free, and can withstand up to 50 washes. They work on challenging fabrics like Lycra, Spandex, Polyester, and Leather.
Our inks are formulated to meet stringent global regulations, including: ROHS & REACH compliance, EN-71 Part 3, OEKOTEX, FDA & USP Class VI
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