Category: UV Ink

As the global printing industry shifts toward sustainability and environmental responsibility, water-based inks have emerged as the go-to solution for green printing. Leading this transformation in China is Zhongzhixing (Starcolor) — a trusted name in high-performance water-based ink manufacturing. With advanced R&D capabilities, a comprehensive product portfolio, and a commitment to quality, Starcolor has earned…

In today’s printing industry, which constantly pursues efficiency, environmental friendliness, and high quality, the selection of UV flexographic inks has become a focal point for many enterprises. A high – quality UV flexographic ink not only enhances the quality of printed products but also helps enterprises achieve green production and reduce operating costs. With numerous…

In the field of packaging and printing, PET films have become commonly used substrates for flexographic printing due to their excellent mechanical properties, optical properties, and chemical stability. However, the problem of fading of water-based flexographic inks on PET films not only affects the appearance of printed products but may also lead to customer complaints…

In the field of food packaging, the quality of ink is of utmost importance. It not only affects the visual effect of the packaging but also has a direct bearing on food safety. With consumers paying increasing attention to food safety and the concept of environmental protection gaining more popularity, the food packaging ink industry…

Amid the current complex global trade landscape, the Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report released by the World Trade Organization (WTO) on April 16, 2025, indicates that due to the tariff policies of the Trump administration and uncertainties in trade policies, the global trade outlook has “deteriorated sharply.” The volume of global merchandise trade is expected to…

In today’s era of heightened focus on health and environmental protection, the printing industry has increasingly strict safety requirements for inks. Low-migration inks, as an innovative type of ink, are gradually emerging as a prominent choice in the market. But what exactly are low-migration inks, and why have they stood out among numerous ink categories?…

Amid the global trend of the printing industry shifting towards efficiency, environmental protection, and digitalization, UV flexographic inks have emerged as a critical choice in the packaging and printing sector, leveraging their advantages of rapid curing, high durability, and low VOC emissions. As one of the world’s largest printing markets, China has seen the rise…

In the current trend of the printing industry’s pursuit of green environmental protection and excellent quality, gravure water-based ink is gradually becoming the preferred choice for many enterprises due to its unique advantages. Among numerous brands, the gravure water-based ink produced by Huizhou Zhongzhixing stands out. With its outstanding performance and reliable quality, it has…

In the printing industry, terms like gravure and rotogravure are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion. While both refer to intaglio printing methods, their specific applications and technical nuances differ significantly. This article clarifies these differences, explores their unique characteristics, and provides insights into their industrial uses. 1. Definitions and Core Concepts What is Gravure Printing? Gravure (or photogravure) is…

I. Market Size and Growth Data Application Field Market Share Growth Drivers Packaging Printing 42% The boom of e-commerce (E-commerce penetration rate in North America is 22%) Electronic Products 28% Demands for 5G devices and flexible circuits Automotive Decoration 15% Requirements for interior customization and weather resistance Building Materials/Furniture 10% Environmental protection building materials standards…

Against the backdrop of the global printing industry’s active transformation towards environmental protection, water-based inks are gradually becoming the mainstream in the market due to their advantages such as low volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions and high safety. As an emerging force in global economic growth, the Southeast Asian region has witnessed a rapid development…

I. Market Size & Growth Dynamics Ink Type Market Share Key Applications Solvent-Based 68% Food flexible packaging, color boxes Water-Based 22% Pharmaceutical packaging, paper products UV/EB 10% Labels, high-value printing II. Water-Based Inks: Policy-Driven Growth Opportunity Region Environmental Policy Impact on Water-Based Inks Delhi NCR Benzene-containing solvent inks banned from 2024 Mandatory switch to water/UV…