Eastern Tech Company’s Research & Development team has the industry know-how to develop and produce OEM-specific Ink Innovations.
Primary expertise areas include:
- UV-LED Inkjet Ink for RIGID and FLEXIBLE substrates – oligomer-based pigmented inks
- Textile Inkjet Ink for Direct-To Garment Printing – water-based pigmented inks
- Gel-Ink for writing instruments – water-based, pigmented inks
For existing product lines, please visit our PRODUCTS page for more information.
Examples of custom OEM developments include:
- Water-based pigmented ink for needle-tip [0.1micron] Gel-ink pens (2006)
- Water-based pigmented metallics and pearlescent colors for Gel-Ink pens (2007)
- Direct-To-Garment pretreatment with decreased “residue cure on garments” – providing better hand-feel & initial print (2008)
- Direct-To-Garment neon spot colors (2010)
- Direct-To-Garment Ink for roll-to-roll inkjet printers (2011)
- Direct-To-Garment Ink optimized for in-line (one pass) printing (2013)
- UV-LED etch resistant inks for PC Board fabrication (2013 – patent pending)
- UV-LED “medium cure” ink development for custom printing onto the eye glass frames (2013)
- UV-LED FLEX ink development for custom printing onto leather and vinyls (2013)