EU RESEARCHERS DEVELOP NEW CONTINUOUS INK-JET TEXTILE PRINTER

BY ALAN OSBORN A new system of continuous ink-jet printing designed to help textile printers cope with the increasingly rapid turnover of clothes in shops has been developed by the French company Imaje jointly with the Dutch firm Osiris Digital Printing under the EU's EUREKA initiative which provides support to businesses carrying out cross-border innovative projects. The new system, installed at Osiris' factory in the Netherlands, can print multiple colour designs on to material in a single flow and is being tested on various textiles and developing inks in ...


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