Latest Developments in DTF Ink Technology

Latest Developments in DTF Ink Technology


The Direct-to-Film (DTF) printing market continues to evolve with significant innovations. Recently, STS Inks unveiled their new 24” XPD-924D DTF printer at drupa 2024 in Düsseldorf, Germany. This printer features a high-precision aluminum rail system designed for high-quality and stable printing. It's equipped with dual AccuFine HD printheads, enhancing productivity and delivering superior quality transfers with excellent elasticity and washability across various fabrics, including cotton, polyester, and denim. Notably, it includes a built-in white ink circulation system that reduces maintenance needs, thereby increasing uptime and profitability.

In another significant development, Sun Chemical introduced Xennia Jade, a new pigment ink specifically formulated for the DTF market. This ink provides high opacity and reduced maintenance requirements, addressing common challenges faced by DTF users. The Xennia Jade ink set, which includes high color strength CMYK inks, is suitable for a wide range of substrates, ensuring versatile application across different industries.

These advancements underscore the rapid growth and continuous innovation within the DTF printing industry, reflecting its increasing importance and the demand for high-quality, reliable solutions.

For more detailed information, you can read the full articles on [Textile World](https://www.textileworld.com) and [Ink World Magazine](https://www.inkworldmagazine.com).