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Press
s release
huberg
group laun
nches new
w UV ink se
eries for iron doped
d UV lamp
ps
These ne
ew UV offsett ink series have
h
been de
esigned for printing
p
on prresses using iron doped UV lamp
systems (e.g. H-UV, LE-UV, HR--UV, LEC-UV
V)
Lachen near Zurich
h / Switzerland, 6 Decem
mber 2013 – As an altern
native to prinnting with oil based
b
ore and more
e printing presses are bei ng equipped
d with iron do
oped UV lam p systems fo
or ozone
inks, mo
free com
mmercial and packaging UV-printing
U
.
The hub
bergroup, one of the lead
ding supplierss of UV printing inks, has
s developed a new UV offfset ink
series fo
or this particu
ular use, marrked with the
e code HS an
nd KHS.
Immedia
ately available are NewV set inks for a
absorbent su
ubstrates and
d NewV polyy inks for non
nabsorbent substratess (e.g. for in-mould labelss).
w collection of
o UV offset in
nk series havve been designed for pre
esses from thhe major press
The new
manufaccturers, equip
pped with the
e actual avaiilable iron do
oped mercury
y lamp syste ms. For perffect
performa
ance on Kom
mori presses with H-UV d
dryer system,, the KHS se
eries have beeen specially
y
formulate
ed and teste
ed in close co
ooperation w
with Komori.
Compare
ed to conven
ntional oil bas
sed offset inkks, prints from the new UV
U ink seriess are showing
g
improved
d mechanica
al resistance,, less carbon
ning and muc
ch faster drying on coatedd and uncoa
ated
paper/bo
oard.
es for non-ab
The serie
bsorbent sub
bstrates has excellent ad
dhesion prope
erties on varrious plastic
materialss, such as PE, PS, PVC and PP. Posst print treatm
ment like lam
mination and ffoil block sta
amping is
possible without resttrictions.
Excellen
nt printability, optimum tra
ansfer, fast ccuring, simple
e handling on
n press, com
mbined with good
g
dot
definition
n and colour shades in ac
ccordance w
with ISO 2846
6-1/12647-2 characterisee these ink se
eries.
The beneficial effect to the work place enviro nment come
es with produ
uction, free off spray powd
der,
nergy input and the ozone
e-free characcter of the lamps.
lower en
on to process inks, the NewV
N
HS/KH
HS range includes high lig
ghtfast versioons, basic PA
ANTONE
In additio
colours, spot colour inks,
i
metallic
c inks and flu
uorescent ink
ks.
d Mercury la
amps are very rare in the market
Caption: Printing inkss curing under iron doped
About th
he hubergrou
up:
bergroup is one
o of the wo
orld’s leading
g specialists for printing in
nks, coatingss and press room
r
The hub
chemistrry, currently comprising
c
40
4 companie s and more than
t
150 site
es. The succe
cessful, family
y-owned
enterprisse with nearlyy 250 years of experiencce and experrtise, manufa
actures high-qquality produ
ucts for
packagin
ng, commerccial and news
s printing. W
With its 3600 employees,
e
the
t group haas realised a turnover
of approximately 840
0 million Euro
o in 2012.
e information
n about the company,
c
ple
ease visit ww
ww.hubergrou
up.com
For more
ontacts:
Press co
MHM Ho
olding GmbH
H
Robert D
Dörffel
Email: ro
obert.doerffel@hubergrou
up.com
PR agency:
media
duom
Monika Dürr
[email protected]