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News Release from: Sun Chemical Europe | Subject: UV inks
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
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Sun Chemical's Major Role In Ipex
Printcity
Sun Chemical will be playing a major part in the Printcity Hall 1 at Ipex from April 4-11. Sun Chemical is one of the four main partners of Printcity, together with Bobst, UPM and MAN Roland.
Sun Chemical will be playing a major part in the Printcity Hall 1 at Ipex from April 4-11 Sun Chemical is one of the four main partners of Printcity, together with Bobst, UPM and MAN Roland
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 18 Sep 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Sun Chemical supports the 'open systems, closed loop' philosophy of the strategic alliance and is fully active at all levels of Printcity in forming connections of competence with other partners, it said.
New technology in inks for a variety of print applications will be used in live printing on some of the systems that will be shown, both inside Printcity's Hall 1 and elsewhere at the show.
In particular Sun Chemical and partners will show how to add value to print in 'centres of competence', which will be found in the Printcity Hall.
They include the 'webline cafe', which will feature innovations from publication web printing and the 'colour standardisation centre', which will feature Sun Chemical, System Brunner, Du Pont and MAN Roland.
As partners, they will show the benefits of the latest in inks, software and systems to meet the latest high standards in four-colour reproduction.
The 'value added printing and processing centre' will be the largest feature of its kind and shows how working in partnership can really add value to print.
UV printing, brand protection, and best practices in food packaging will be featured.
Examples of value added printing in the form of 'recipe cards' will be available to visitors as part of a 'smarter printworks' book published for the show.
In the packaging integration centre visitors will be able to see the latest in Sun Chemical UV curing inks being used for live demonstrations.
In the publications centre the latest long perfecting press will be running live with specially developed inks to help printers achieve standardisation in sheetfed offset.
Felipe Mellado, corporate vice-president for marketing and technology with Sun Chemical Europe, said: "We look forward to working with our global partners at Ipex and showing world-leading solutions that will benefit the graphic arts industry as a whole." Charles Murray, corporate vice-president and group managing director for Sun Chemical Europe, commented: "Ipex is an important venue for our UK business and we look forward to welcoming the many visitors who are certain to attend.".
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