Product Spotlight 05/11/2020
Today’s product Spotlight is on KB-1908 Gloss Varnish. KB-1908 is a 100% non-volatile gloss varnish. It has a medium tack range versus typical gloss varnishes which allows addition into inks with minimal effect on finished ink tack.
Other features of KB-1908:
- Medium tack
- 100% non-volatile
- Hard drying
More information can be found on the KB-1908 Technical Data Sheet or by contacting us.
ASTM International Technical Committee Meeting
The next ASTM International Technical Committee meeting for D01 Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications that was scheduled for June 28-July 2, 2020 in Washington DC has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Printing Inks and Ink Vehicles Sub-Committee will be meeting on a conference call (exact date and time TBD) to review test methods related to the ink and ink vehicle industry as well as discuss test methods under development and propose new test methods for consideration.
All interested parties are encouraged to find more information by visiting https://www.astm.org/ or by contacting Sub-Committee Chair-Person Karen Schroeder at Kustom Group (859) 485-8600.
Product Spotlight 03/20/2020
Today’s product Spotlight is KS-903 BZP Free High Gloss Litho UV OPV . KS-903 is recommended for use as a UV overprint varnish where high performance, high gloss and fast cure response are desired. KS-903 is applied in-line over UV-curable litho ink on paper or folding carton substrates.
Other features of KS-903:
- Excellent cure response
- BZP (Benzophenone) Free
- Excellent litho properties
- Not considered imprintable, foil-stampable, glueable, etc.
More information can be found on the KS-903 Technical Data Sheet or by contacting us.
