meets the most challenging aesthetic demands but also satisfies on a sustainable basis all functional Screen printing on glass is limited to a maximum of four colors. Afterwards, Dana felt positive that this was the right way to contribute to her family while living within the confines of her illness. With Side Kinetix, digital printing on glass changes direction. 0000013119 00000 n Dip-Tech digital ceramic printers are the most advanced and versatile glass printing machines; ideal for interior-design and exterior architectural glass, automotive, marine, appliances and artwork. However, durability and scratch-resistance are limited and there is a lack of functional inks. Special print heads then transfer the ceramic ink onto the glass with pinpoint accuracy. Ron and the crew provided support and instruction to Dana and the new owners of the business both before and after the sale, helping to make the transition easier on both parties. The ink is then “fired” to adhere to the glass. What happens to the printed glass in extreme weather conditions? The digital ceramic printing on glass provides high resistance to chemicals. You get higher image resolution and lower production cost in less time and near zero environmental impact. �2ނ�ƨ9���yd �fe�F֠�s��%�Kv. 3. The screen printing method is actually a traditional technique that has been used successfully for many decades. Screen printing is suitable for both interior and exterior surfaces, and is highly durable. The strong market demand for environmentally friendly, creative, and decorative capabilities in surface design on glass gives digital ceramic printing on glass a vital competitive edge that offers new opportunities, with infinite surface design potential for architectural and decorative glass, as well as for industrial and commercial applications. Digital ceramic glass printing offers expanded opportunities and versatile solutions with unlimited design flexibility, and the ability to incorporate creativity with high functionality for design applications on any scale. H�\��n�0��}��(� UHS���hlPZ�*�iʁ���b�"����Χ�i���}3��=t�Awj|��]C%�(��'ә��j���j�>I5�p�����K�ܥ�x��==��QFI�j �?����0r����?Ҋ�ĭ׮��z)�ײ�ƴ���f��5�o��7��)d���K_VJ�$��X�|�c�����g�O�w�|f�' ���x�"yΌ���3pf� /���� In comparison, digital UV inks are not fused into the glass; rather they are laid down on top of the glass and then cured, creating an ultra-thin printed layer over the glass surface. 0000005466 00000 n Beer Growler: Carlburg Pottery Normally, it is burned by 680-720 °C high temperature tempering. After searching different at-home business plans, Dana combined her interest in ceramics with her past experience in photo editing by creating porcelain memorial products. H�\�͎�@��. 0000005189 00000 n Dedicated software tools, such as the Dip-Energy Printed Glass Performance Calculator, make it easy to calculate the energy-saving performance of surface designs before printing. In this way the façades of entire buildings can be glazed - economically and according exactly to the customer's wishes, e.g. on the glass surface. Screen printing is ideal for high-volume glass printing production in commercial, industrial, and architectural applications. Our digital inks for ceramics and glass combine the durability of ceramic inks with the versatility and quality of digital printing, providing an economical alternative to traditional screen printing. Give us a call and we can discuss options for helping you get started! Digital Glass Printing Digital printing is clearly gaining traction in the manufacturing sector, with applications including the decoration of beverage bottles. Then he took a job at a local pottery before deciding to open his own studio about 8 years ago and combine two of his passions, ceramics and beer and began creating hand thrown custom beer growlers. 0000111443 00000 n As you can see by the variety of media and pieces, the possibilities are endless for what you can create. His art garnered rave reviews but as each piece was meticulously hand made and hand “painted” or stenciled with underglazes, the amount of time to make a single growler often went beyond a full days work. With ceramic digital printing technology, absolutely any motif can be edited and sent to the printing Now almost 6 years later, Tim still has the ability to create and offer his clients one-of-a-kind logo work, in any quantity that reproduce the same each and every time. Dana Fleming and her husband were raising three young kids on Nathan’s teacher’s salary in anticipation of Dana reentering the work force when the kids were in school. Never before has it been so easy to be innovative and unique. Fill out the form below and we will be in touch to find out your needs and work to determine the best system to meet them. Eventually he found Enduring Images and another competitor and decided to visit both at an NCECA conference. The flexibility of digital printing on glass opens a new world of options, and compelling advantages for glass processors, architects, and designers. The decision to sell her business was one of the hardest Dana ever had to make, but she felt that with her improved health and extra time after the passing of her grandmother-in-law, she was ready to go back out into the world.