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Water-based film inks: Advanced Formulation

A 90-min online short course by Terence Kenneth
Water-based film inks: Advanced Formulation
Switch faster to water-based inks for high-end printing on flexible plastics by reviewing tested & approved formulation strategies in use today (food/confectionery packaging, PVC wall covering, labels…).

Let our 28-year experience specialist Terence Kenneth provide you with extremely valuable findings of intensive years of WB ink developments: raw material selection, formulation techniques, key attention points...
Course Type Formulation - Level Advanced
Why you should attend
  1. Accelerate conversion to WB inks by reviewing actual formulations perfected over the last 1-2 years in use today
  2. Optimize your own formulations to meet specific needs and end uses: wax or coalescing solvent substitution, pigment source replacement…
  3. Keep up with emerging materials that improve formulation of WB flexo, OPV varnish, gravure, digital… inks for plastic substrates
Who is it for?
  • Inks Formulators / Developers needing to save time and efforts developing WB inks
  • Polymers and additives suppliers wishing to better understand how their materials are used in ink formulation
    The following sections will be covered during this session:

    1. Comparing solvent inks and water based inks


    2. Areas of application


    3. Substrates: PP, PET, nylon, PE...


    4. Raw Materials used in water based inks


    5. Formulation structure (detergent resistant ink, pigment dispersion formulation, alkali resistant ink...)


    6. Concluding remarks


    7. Questions?
    At the end of the training there will be a Q&A Session where you can pose questions to Terence Kenneth.

    A transcript of all the questions and answers will be made available after the event.
    The plastics market remains dominated by solvent-based inks, especially for high-end printing. Conversion to water-based printing inks is a serious technical challenge and many companies lack of resources to overcome it.

    By attending this advanced formulation course, you will get extremely precious formulations in use today to get started with as well as crucial advice to optimize your own formations.

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    Your registration includes:
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    • 1h online short course by an independent expert
    • Live interaction with the expert during the 30-minute Q&A session
    • Q&A Transcript when you submit your feedback on the course
    • Expert contact details to further discuss your projects

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