Comparing UV vs Traditional Printing
Deciding between UV and traditional flatbed printing really comes down to figuring out your project's specific needs. For speedy turnaround times, UV printing's instant cure is ideal (often making it a u2018best selleru2019, per se).
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Comparing UV VS. TRADITIONAL Flatbed Printing Techniques
INTRODUCTION You may not know this, but flatbed printing has practically revolutionized the printing industry - allowing for vibrant, high-quality images on a wide range of materials. And when it comes to flatbed printing, two primary techniques reign supreme: UV curing and traditional methods. As a business owner who wants to get the most out of your branding, marketing and other collateral.
TRADITIONAL PRINTING It s important to know that traditional Flatbed Printing uses inks that cure through various processes, including heat, evaporation, or chemical reactions. It may sound scientific and confusing, which is why our flatbed printing Limpopo clients often chat to us beforehand to figure out the best possible solution for their needs.
COMMON TYPES OF FLATBED PRINTING INKS Solvent-Cured Inks: These inks offer excellent durability and adhesion to various substrates. However, they emit strong odours during the curing process, which means that windows and doors need to be wide open to limit the inhalation of toxic fumes. Here's a breakdown of some common types of inks that we simply love using: Water-Based Inks: These inks are environmentally friendly and odour less, which makes them a popular choice. The only downer is that they may not adhere as well to certain materials and require longer drying times.
UV FLATBED PRINTING UV-cured flatbed printing, on the other hand, uses ultraviolet light to cure the ink instantly. It s quite a cool process and our flatbed printing Mpumalanga clients often get insight into some of the key features of this printing method
FEATURES OF UV FLATBED PRINTING Faster Curing: UV inks solidify almost instantaneously upon exposure to UV light, significantly accelerating the printing process Wider Material Compatibility: UV-cured inks adhere exceptionally well to a vast array of substrates, including glass, metal, plastic, and even wood. This makes them the perfect fit for even the strangest printing projects. Get insight into some of the key features of this printing method - Eco-Friendly Advantages: Compared to solvent-based inks, UV inks are more environmentally friendly, emitting minimal VOCs (volatile organic compounds).
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