FTC (UK) Demonstrates Bordeaux’s Coatings at FESPA 2013, Stand G75S

London, United Kingdom – June 24^th, 2013 – Bordeaux Digital Printink, a leading innovator of a wide range of inks and coatings for a variety of demanding inkjet applications, printing technologies and techniques, today announced that FTC (UK) has joined its reseller network.  FTC (UK), a leading manufacturer of finishing products for the Visual Communications Market, will distribute Bordeaux’s coating and liquid laminates throughout the United Kingdom.

FTC will showcase Bordeaux’s coatings at the FESPA 2013 conference, June 25  – 29, in London, UK at the Excel London Exhibition Center, stand G75S.  Live demonstrations will include coatings with Bordeaux’s CLEAR WIDE™ UV coating series for high volume wide format applications.

Bordeaux also offers a wide variety of environmentally friendly water based coatings, Latex-based inks, Dye-sublimation, UV and UV LED Curable inks and bulk ink delivery solutions. The company’s wide range of inks and liquids for inkjets is available in the UK through UK Euroconnect and Stehlin Hostag.

Bordeaux’s products are recognized worldwide as highly reliable and cost-effective solutions for wide and super wide digital printers made by Roland, Mimaki, Epson, Mutoh, HP, Seiko and others and for all the latest printhead technologies including Ricoh, Xaar, Konica Minolta, Epson and others. The solutions benefit from Bordeaux’s Mix & Match technology enabling easy transition from OEM ink, higher productivity and increased savings.

See live demonstrations of Latex based ink printing on natural and synthetic fabrics

London, United Kingdom – June 25^th, 2013 – – Bordeaux Digital Printink, a leading innovator of a wide range of inks and coatings for a variety of demanding inkjet applications, printing technologies and techniques, today announced that it will launch its Latex based inks at the FESPA 2013 conference, June 25 – 29, in London, UK, at the Excel London Exhibition Center, stands D12S/E10S.  The new water based inks extend Bordeaux’s comprehensive range of inks and solutions further and raise the bar for environmentally friendly printing.

Bordeaux will highlight the new EDEN TX™ Latex based ink for textiles, a unique water based ink for digital printing on a very wide variety of natural, synthetic and blended fabrics without pre-treatment, multiple printing devices or several types of ink. This odorless ink offers extremely rich and high density colors, excellent color vibrancy and soft feeling fabrics, making it an excellent choice for the demanding environments of garment and apparel, decorative and industrial textile printing applications . Bordeaux’s EDEN TX currently supports Epson® DX-4™/DX-5™/DX-6™/DX-7™ printheads, as well as industrial printheads such as Ricoh® Gen4. Available colors are C, M, Y, K, Lc, and Lm.

Latex printing will be visible on three printers in the Bordeaux stand and in Bordeaux’s partners’ stands at FESPA 2013, two dedicated for textile printing on cotton and polyester and another demonstration of a Latex converted solvent Mutoh printer printing with Bordeaux’s EDEN LX™ Latex-based ink. Designed for simple and seamless conversion of solvent based printers equipped with Epson DX printheads, EDEN LX demonstrates superb performance comparable to eco-solvent inks, on a wide array of substrates including most solvent and water designated substrates.

“At this year’s FESPA we are demonstrating the versatility and exceptional quality and cost effectiveness of our environmentally friendly solutions. Our revolutionary Latex based ink series is odor free, offers excellent durability, superior adhesion, high light fastness and outstanding elongation properties, making it an excellent alternative to solvent ink  for indoor and outdoor applications,” said Moshe Zach, CEO and founder of Bordeaux Digital Printink. “All this, while providing 30{9711269676131cffc9f3e68bda16ea56bfa4568e90b74b1da79a64a65a632733} to 50{9711269676131cffc9f3e68bda16ea56bfa4568e90b74b1da79a64a65a632733} lower ink consumption compared to OEM Eco solvent ink.”

“Bordeaux’s new Latex based ink for textiles builds on our track record of innovative industry first solutions and enables more efficient digital textile printing,” added Zach. “Best of all, EDEN TX ink has the ability to precisely match colors even on garment fabrics made up of a blend of two or more fiber types and produce garments with a soft feel, excellent wash fastness and light fastness. It is a true breakthrough in the digital textile printing field, ideal for fast and hassle free short run garment and apparel, decorative or industrial textile printing applications.”

Bordeaux’s water-based ink demonstrations include the first showing of its EDEN SD™ Direct Sublimation ink. This ink produces washable and color-fast images on Polyester fabrics which can be used for flags & banners, sports apparel, indoor furnishings, fashion items, tents and more.

Bordeaux will be showcasing its recently announced Eco solvent ink for Epson Surecolor® S series printers. Mix & Match with Epson UltraChrome GS2 in, this eco-friendly ink is available in 1L bags for Smart bulk ink delivery systems, provided by InkOnDemand.com, a Bordeaux partner company.

Environmentally friendly printing will be visible in the UV LED area of the stand, where Bordeaux will demonstrate its UV LED flexible ink printing on rigid substrates.  Bordeaux’s UV and UV LED ink series cover a very wide range of rigid, flexible and super flexible solutions for all types of indoor and outdoor applications.

As a key supplier of cost effective solutions to the wide format digital printing industry, Bordeaux is exhibiting its complementary UV based primers for pre-print to enhance adhesion on challenging rigid surfaces such as plastic and glass as well as innovative encoder solutions, advanced bulk solutions and a wide range of coatings for post printing.  Bordeaux’s Clear water based laminates for post-print improve durability and enhance image of outdoor signage and fleet graphics.  The complementary UV coatings for wide format provide additional features depending on the application such as gloss, matte or anti-slip characteristics.

Bordeaux Digital Printink, a global inkjet ink solutions manufacturer, with proven in-house research and development, announced today that the shelf life of most solvent based inks in cartridge and bag form has been extended by 50{9711269676131cffc9f3e68bda16ea56bfa4568e90b74b1da79a64a65a632733}.

Manufactured from high grade raw materials, these solvent inks retain all the positive attributes and benefits of the earlier versions such as stunning colors, plug-and-print compatibility to OEM ink, durability and superior scratch resistance, but now has even higher reliability with an extended shelf life to 18 months.

Additionally, Bordeaux’s Eco solvent ink for Roland, Mimaki and Mutoh printers now boasts a higher alcohol resistance than before.  Presently, Bordeaux offers this ink in 1L bottle, 440ml cartridge and in 1L and 2L bags for bulk ink delivery systems.

Bordeaux’s tested and proven solvent ink series are Mix & Match with easy switchover from original ink, without flushing and are compatible with a wide range of substrates.  These inks boast a wide color gamut, accurately matching to OEM inks.

Visit Bordeaux at FESPA London, the largest focused event for the wide format print industry, on stands D12S/E10S at the ExCel London Exhibition Centre during June 25 – 29 2013.

Bordeaux Press Conference

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Printer Service Providers can achieve superior print and color quality results with Bordeaux’s extra wide color gamut

 Bordeaux Digital Printink, a well-established inkjet ink solutions manufacturer, with proven in-house research and development, today introduced Vivid Magenta (VM) to their low and mild solvent ink series.

Bordeaux’s New VM ink color accentuates red and orange tones for brighter, stronger and higher levels of color accuracy.  Reds and oranges appear more natural and add vibrancy to prints, enhancing the print quality.  With Bordeaux’s Vivid Magenta, print service providers can reproduce more colors and add intensity to outdoor and indoor graphics.

Tested extensively, Vivid Magenta ink expands Bordeaux’s low and mild solvent ink colors to C, M, Y, K, Lc, Lm and VM making difficult colors easier to reproduce. Bordeaux’s low and mild solvent inks offer excellent light fastness, fade and weather resistance and are perfect for high print productivity across all media, at a 30{9711269676131cffc9f3e68bda16ea56bfa4568e90b74b1da79a64a65a632733} cost savings compared to OEM inks.

Similar to Bordeaux’s Eco solvent inks, the new Vivid Magenta ink color is compatible with most printers and printheads and is conveniently packaged in 1L bottle, 440ml cartridge and 1L bag.

Witness Bordeaux’s wide array of inks in action at FESPA London, on stands D12/SE10S at the ExCel London Exhibition Centre during June 25 – 29 2013.