Applications
Supported Printers for CIJ Applications:
Videojet® Printers
Imaje® Printers
Willett® Printers
Supported Brands
- Videojet®
- Domino®
- Imaje®
- Linx®
- Willett®
- Weidenbach®
Independent Ink, Inc. may manufacture inks and fluids for printers not mentioned here. Please call to verify potential compatibility.
Barcoding
Hi-Resolution
Independent Ink, Inc. is one of the nations leading manufacturer of high resolution inks specifically developed for use in piezo-electric and hot melt ink jet applications.
Using the expertise of their PhD polymer chemist, Independent Ink, Inc. has developed hot melt inks specifically for use in the Markem® wax based ink jet printers. These inks achieve excellent bar code readability while maintaining machine friendly reliability.
Independent Ink, Inc. has become one of world’s leading manufacturers of high resolution inks developed specifically for use in the Trident® head piezo-electric printers.
Trident® powered high resolution ink jet printers are frequently sold under their OEM partners names including: Marsh®, Videojet®, Diagraph®, Foxjet® and ITI® brands. Independent’s proprietary quick disconnect valve system insures a clean, user friendly and machine compatible ink container delivery system.
In 2006, Independent Ink, Inc. joined with an OEM equipment partner to manufacture and market high resolution ink jet printers utilizing HP® technology and Independent’s inks. Specialized inks manufactured in our state of the art facilities allow for industry setting reliability and open time, bar code readability with sub-micron filtered quality. (see separate section)Large Character Ink Jet
Independent Ink, Inc. has been manufacturing precision inks developed for large character impulse Drop On Demand (DOD) ink jet printers since 1980. These inks have been designed to deliver optimum performance utilizing the finest dyes and raw materials all filtered to sub micron particle size to insure printer friendly prints. Our inks were developed to deliver reliable coding and printing solutions for a wide variety of industrial applications.
Independent Ink, Inc. manufactures inks for both porous and non-porous surfaces developed for Marsh®, Marsh Unicorn®, Videojet®, Diagraph®, Matthews®, Little David®, Kiwi® and DOD printers. Our state of the art production plant along with our 11 point quality control protocol insures a precision product which exceeds most industry standards.
Other than the OEM, Independent Ink is the only manufacturer of inks packaged in easy use canisters developed specifically for the Marsh® Unicorn® printers.
Continuous Ink Jet (CIJ)
Small Character Printing
Independent Ink, Inc. is a world-leader in ink technologies offering total coding and printing solutions. Variable data such as barcodes and traceability codes are printed onto products in industries including: automotive, food, beverage, electronic, consumer products, wire/cable, mailing systems and pharmaceuticals.
System solutions have been developed to print addresses and numbering on products in binding and finishing, newspaper and games management industries and many more.
With over 70 years of collective Research and Development expertise, Independent Ink, Inc. has provided precision, sub-micron filtered Continuous Ink Jet (CIJ) inks developed specifically for use in Videojet®, Domino®, Linx®, Matthews®, Imaje®, Willet® printers.
Independent Ink, Inc. formulates, manufacturers and delivers more inks and related fluids in for specialized applications than any other ink jet manufacturer today.Digital Graphics
Water-Based Dye and Pigment
Independent Ink, Inc. established in 1939 employees a team of R&D chemists with over 50 years combined ink jet development experience. Our Research and Development team which includes PhD Chemists understanding of polymer, thermal, piezo, hot-melt and continuous ink jet applications is poised to analyze and develop the most complex applications for our customers.
Understanding the formulation issues associated with porous and non-porous media and variable speed inkjet printing, Independent Ink, Inc. has been recognized as a leader in the field of ink jet ink technology.
We manufacture both dye based and pigment based inks that are characterized by a wide color gamut, extensive open time and double set “absolute” rated sub micron filtration. Utilizing our proprietary UV7® fade resistant technology, these inks are durable and well suited for outdoor applications.