Category: Coatings + Adhesives
Posted on May 12, 2025
When implemented effectively, UV LED-curing is proving to be a game-changer for the sheetfed litho industry. As a leading provider of sheetfed offset and web offset energy-curable inks, Zeller+Gmelin is on the forefront of the industry shift to UV LED technologies. Let’s break down the advantages and important factors to consider before making the switch to UV LED.
Posted on March 18, 2025
Navigating California’s Proposition 65 packaging requirements can feel like a maze for those in the print industry. With over 1,000 chemicals on the list and strict rules around warnings, it’s a lot to unpack. At Zeller+Gmelin, we’re here to simplify it for you.
Posted on February 10, 2025
Ink management is an important factor for running a seamless and productive printing operation. Without a well-organized system, pressroom managers risk production delays, increased costs, and compromised quality.
Posted on January 2, 2025
Check out at this educational white paper reviewing key troubleshooting tips for energy-cure ink systems.
Posted on December 10, 2024
In a world surrounded by printed materials, from the pages of your favorite magazine to the intricate consumer products packaging, one printing method stands out for its exceptional quality and precision—sheetfed offset printing. What makes sheetfed offset printing even more remarkable is its ability to adapt to a wide range of substrates. For decades, Zeller+Gmelin […]
Posted on November 14, 2024
Lightfastness is the ability of printing inks to resist fading or discoloration when exposed to artificial or natural light. It is a critical characteristic, particularly in applications where the final product will likely be displayed, stored, or used in well-lit environments, such as retail shelves or outdoor settings. Lightfast inks are responsible for maintaining print […]
Posted on November 14, 2024
Check out at this educational infographic outlining the benefits of lightfast ink products from Zeller+Gmelin. Click to view Infographic PDF Understanding Lightfast Inks Lightfastness is the ability of printing inks to resist fading or discoloration when exposed to artificial or natural light. It is a critical characteristic, particularly in applications where the final product will […]
Posted on April 28, 2023
As more offset printers take advantage of specialty effects, like cold foil, choosing the right adhesive is imperative to maintaining press performance and print quality. After extensive development and testing in the field for over 2 years, Zeller+Gmelin has released a new cold foil adhesive specifically designed for dual-cure sheetfed offset applications. In partnership with […]