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Re: [Digital BW] New graduated black inks - beta testers wanted please

2007-03-02 by Mark Savoia

Does the ink beta test come with the printer too?

On Mar 2, 2007, at 8:44 AM, failedthespian wrote:

> Hi, My name is Paul Banks.  I am the Managing Director of Image
> Alchemy Ltd.  www.image-alchemy.com
>
> We are introducing a new graduated black ink set ("BLACK ART") at the
> end of the month and we are looking for experienced beta testers
> please.  We will initially make inks for the following printers: 2400,
> R1800/R800, 2100, 1290, R300.
>
> We propose to sell the inks in our Digital Image Print System (DIPS),
> pre-filled and also as separate inks to be used with refillable
> cartridges or other ink systems.
>
> Prototype inks are extremely stable.  This means the particle size of
> the pigment in the ink will not alter over time.  In many inks the ink
> suffers from from particle size re-agglomeration, this means that the
> particles join together in the ink to make larger particles.  These
> larger particles will eventually lead to nozzle blocking in the
> printer's print heads and cause poor printer performance.  There are
> many reasons for this instability; poor pigment dispersion, chemical
> incompatibilities in the ink, etc. Our inks are undergoing testing for
> chemical compatibility and stability in our laboratories.  We will
> guarantee the stability of our inks for up to 2 years.  Our pigments
> are milled super fine to guarantee optimum performance.  The average
> particle size in our inks is 120 nanometer; so small that it cannot be
> seen by the naked eye!
>
> We are using the latest laser technology to guarantee the particle
> size in each and every batch of ink that we produce.
>
>
> We are showing our ink system (DIPS) at PMA, booth V258.  As newcomers
> to this product sector, we would very much welcome constructive
> comments please.
>
> Thank you.
>
>
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