Continuous Inkjet Inks

Automotive and aerospace

Substrates: Plastic, metal, and glass part marking

Videojet inks can help address your unique production needs, including specialty inks that are heat, oil, and solvent resistant.

Inks: V4248, V4221, V4215

Baked goods and tobacco

Substrates:

Bread bags, cookie and cracker boxes, cigarette and cigar packages and paper cartons

For customers that need a high-contrast, non-contact code that requires a solvent-based ink, Videojet low-odor inks have been specially formulated with solvents and compatible resins/dyes that are designed to not impose unwanted flavors.

Inks: : V4262, V4260, V4222

Beverage (non-returnable)

Substrates: Plastic bottles, glass bottles, metal cans, and paper cartons

To meet the exacting demands of the beverage industry Videojet has fast-dry, high-contrast, food-safe and condensation-penetrating inks to handle the high-speed lines found in the beverage industry.

Inks: V4201, V4210, V4269

Beverage (returnable)

Substrates: Glass bottles, plastic carboys, and metal kegs

Videojet condensation-resistant and caustic-removable inks are durable during refrigeration and soluble in common caustic wash solvents used in the recycling/refilling process.

Inks: V4220, V4251

Building materials

Substrates: Bags, carpet, lumber, wood products, and plastic containers

Videojet formulates inks to perform in challenging production environments. Our range includes low-odor, fast-dry and colored inks for contrast on light-colored substrates, as well as inks with resistance to acids, bases, mineral spirits, and oils.

Inks: V4262, V4214, V4216

Cosmetics, personal and home care

Substrates: Diapers, adult continence care, and paper packaging

Videojet can help you to code on virtually every package type and substrate with inks that protect and enhance your brand. Our range includes covert coding UV inks for anti-counterfeiting, low-odor inks, and cosmetic-grade inks which
act as a wetness indicator on absorbent diapers and incontinence products.

Inks: V4262, V4299

Electronics

Substrates: Plastic and metal part marking

Fast-drying inks can accommodate a range of production speeds and application requirements for electronic components. And for production processes requiring them, durable, alcohol-resistant or halogen-free inks are available.

Inks: V4236

Food (retort)

Substrates: Metal cans, glass jars, and laminated plastic pouches

Videojet formulates specialized high-contrast thermochromic inks to withstand moisture and the high temperatures present in sterilization processes. These inks are designed to produce a color-changing quality assurance indicator to alert the manufacturer that the sterilization process was completed successfully.

Inks: V4275, V4276, V4237

Food (flexible packaging)

Substrates: Candy and granola bar plastic wrappers

Flexible packaging can present challenges to an ink’s adhesion due to their inherent ‘slick’ surface properties and use of various plasticizers. The formulation of Videojet flexible films/plastics inks meet strict food packaging regulations and provide optimal adhesion and code durability.

Inks: V4201, V4262, V4231

Pharmaceutical and medical

Substrates: Metal vial caps, glass vial, plastic bottles, and paper cartons

Legibility and contrast are non-negotiable when it comes to coding pharmaceutical and medical device products. Videojet’s robust ink portfolio includes autoclave-resistant, visible and UV inks.

Inks: V4257, V4258, V4262

HDPE plastic, wire and cable

Substrates: Plastic containers and wire and cable

Videojet provides the right inks for nearly any type of plastic, wire insulation, or cable jacket. Our selection includes fast-dry, UV-visible, abrasion and transfer-resistant inks with excellent adhesion to a wide variety of plastic materials, including HDPE.

Inks: V4202, V4230, V4236