Digistar evo dye-sublimation ink is developed for Epson print heads and offers remarkable printability for printers equipped with 2 DX7 printheads, providing customers with market leading benefits including high definition print, a wide colour gamut and fast drying.
Kiian also announced the ink portfolio recently launched for RICOH print heads, including GEN-5. Tailored for specific textile market segments, they include: DIGISTAR TEX-R, DIGISTAR AIR, DIGISTAR WR-500 and DIGISTAR TUNE. The new ink set joins the DIGISTAR GEN-R range launched last year.
The new Kiian Digital Ricoh range includes:
• DIGISTAR TEX-R: digital pigment ink for textile printing, ideal for direct printing onto natural and synthetic fabrics (medium-large format). Excellent light fastness and good resistance to washing.
• DIGISTAR AIR: transfer dye-sub ink ideal for light and low coated papers and reproduction of a wide colour space. Excellent for long runs and reduced operating costs.
• DIGISTAR WR-500: digital ink for sublimation transfer printing with Ricoh GEN-5 heads onto light and/or low coated papers. Ideal for transfer printing onto synthetic fabrics (polyester) and onto blended fibres (minimum 80% polyester).
• DIGISTAR TUNE: dye sub ink for direct printing, ideal for direct printing onto synthetic fibres (polyester). It has excellent general fastness; light, outdoor exposure and rubbing (if post-treated).
