Abstract: Disclosed is an ink composition for photo-curable ink jet printing, comprising (A) at least one selected from the group consisting of hexanediol acrylate, 3-methyl-1,5-pentanediol diacrylate, dipropylene glycol diacrylate, and hydroxy pivalic acid neopentyl glycol diacrylate, (B) at least one of vinyl amide monomer and acryloyl amine monomer, (C) an acrylated amine compound having two photopolymerizable functional groups and two amino groups in a molecule, (D) a monofunctional monomer (excluding vinyl amide monomer which is the (B) component), and a photopolymerization initiator, wherein a content of the (A) component is 40 to 70% by mass, wherein a content of the (B) component is 5 to 30% by mass, wherein a content of the (C) component is 0.1 to 15% by mass, and wherein a viscosity is 200 mPa·s or less.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electron beam curable water-based ink-jet ink composition comprising a colorant, a resin emulsion, a water-soluble photopolymerizable monomer, and water, wherein the water-soluble photopolymerizable monomer comprises an acrylamide derivative, wherein a content of the acrylamide derivative is 20 to 55% by mass in the electron beam curable water-based ink-jet ink composition, and wherein a content of the resin emulsion is 1 to 11% by mass in terms of a solid content in the electron beam curable water-based ink-jet ink composition.

Abstract: Clear inks are prone to heat-induced micro-gelling that can cause their storage stability to drop, and micro-gelling may also occur in clear inks with the passage of time, in which case their inkjet discharge property may drop. As a solution, a photocurable clear ink composition for inkjet printing is provided, which contains a photopolymerizable compound, a photopolymerization initiator, and an inorganic filler of 1 to 200 nm in average grain size accounting for 0.05 to 5.0 percent by mass in the composition, and whose visible light transmission factor is 30% or higher.

Abstract: An inkjet printing device for multi-color printing includes: multi-color inkjet nozzles that move in the direction perpendicular to the moving direction of the target base printing material and also in the direction parallel to the surface of the target base printing material; plasma ejection ports provided downstream of the multi-color inkjet nozzles in a manner oriented facing the surface of the multiple colored inks printed on the target base printing material; and an electron beam irradiation part located on the downstream side of the inkjet nozzles and plasma ejection ports, in a manner oriented facing the printed surface of the target base printing material.

Abstract: An inkjet printing device includes: an inkjet nozzle that moves on a printing surface of a target base printing material in a direction perpendicular to a moving direction of the target base printing material and parallel with the printing surface of the target base printing material; a plasma ejection port disposed downstream of the inkjet nozzle in the moving direction of the target base printing material, for treating the printing surface of the target base printing material with a plasma; and an electron beam irradiation part disposed downstream of the plasma ejection port in the moving direction of the target base printing material, for treating the printing surface of the target base printing material with an electron beam. The device allows inks used in printing to be cured without fail even when they contain no photopolymerization initiator.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a nonaqueous primer composition offering excellent discharge property and adhesion to printing media, even when applied on roll materials (acrylic, PET, etc.), board materials (glass, plastics, etc.), and other nonabsorbent media. As a solution, a nonaqueous primer composition containing a chlorinated polyolefin resin and a ketone resin is provided, wherein the chlorinated polyolefin resin and ketone resin together account for at least 10 percent by mass in the primer composition, the chlorine content in the chlorinated polyolefin resin is 30 to 50 percent by mass, and the chlorinated polyolefin resin and ketone resin are contained at a ratio by mass, calculated by “Chlorinated polyolefin resin/Ketone resin,” of 3/7 to 7/3.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a nonaqueous ink composition offering excellent adhesion to printing media, rub resistance, and solvent resistance, even when printed on roll materials (acrylic, PET, etc.), board materials (glass, plastics, etc.), and other nonabsorbent media, even in a high-speed printing mode, while also exhibiting excellent discharge stability. As a solution, a nonaqueous ink composition containing a chlorinated polyolefin resin and a ketone resin is provided, wherein the chlorinated polyolefin resin and ketone resin together account for at least 10 percent by mass in the ink composition, the chlorine content in the chlorinated polyolefin resin is 30 to 50 percent by mass, and the chlorinated polyolefin resin and ketone resin are contained at a ratio by mass, calculated by “Chlorinated polyolefin resin/Ketone resin,” of 3/7 to 7/3.

Abstract: An object is to provide an ink composition for inkjet printing that permits inkjet printing, particularly on metal surfaces, wherein such ink composition possesses sufficiently high adhesion and heat resistance with respect to metal surfaces. As a means for achieving the object, a photocurable inkjet printing ink composition is provided, which contains, relative to the entire ink composition, 0.1 percent by mass or more of an acid-modified acrylic monomer and 10 to 30 percent by mass of a monofunctional monomer with a Tg of 100° C. or above, wherein the monofunctional monomer accounts for 80 percent by mass or more of all monomers.

Abstract: An object is to obtain a photocurable inkjet printing ink composition that demonstrates excellent preservation stability and discharge stability, good adhesion, bending tolerance property, and tackiness, and high hardness. As a solution, a photocurable inkjet printing ink composition containing photopolymerizable compounds and photopolymerization initiator is provided, wherein the photocurable inkjet printing ink composition satisfies the requirements of A to E: A. 3,3,5-trimethyl cyclohexyl acrylate is contained by 5 to 50 percent by mass in all photopolymerizable compounds; B. multifunctional monomers and/or multifunctional oligomers of 10° C. or lower in glass transition temperature are contained by 1 to 15 percent by mass in all photopolymerizable compounds; C. monofunctional monomers are contained by a total of 40 percent by mass or more in all photopolymerizable compounds; D. amino group and/or amide group-containing monomers and/or oligomers are contained; and E.

Abstract: A continuous-type inkjet ink composition includes a polyvinyl butyral resin (Resin 1) and a rosin ester resin (Resin 2), and organic solvents, wherein the content of Resin 1 in the inkjet ink composition is 1.0 to 8.0 percent by mass, and the content ratio of Resin 1 and Resin 2 satisfies “Resin 1:Resin 2=20:1 to 10:8” based on ratio by mass, and the total quantity of organic solvents regulated by industrial health and safety regulation is 5 percent by mass or less in the inkjet ink composition. The composition demonstrates excellent discharge stability and jetting property as well as excellent adhesion to various types of base printing materials including polyolefin films with no surface treatment.

Abstract: An object is to obtain a photocurable inkjet printing ink composition that demonstrates excellent preservation stability and discharge property, while also presenting curability under ultraviolet light from a light-emitting diode (LED) light source, as well as good adhesion, flexibility and tackiness. As a solution, a photocurable inkjet printing ink composition containing photopolymerizable compounds and photopolymerization initiator is provided, wherein the photocurable inkjet printing ink composition satisfies A to D: A. 2-(allyloxy methyl) methyl acrylate is contained by 5 to 40 percent by mass in all photopolymerizable compounds; B. multifunctional monomers and/or multifunctional oligomers of 0° C. or lower in glass transition temperature are contained by 5 to 20 percent by mass in all photopolymerizable compounds; C. amino group and/or amide group-containing monomers and/or oligomers are contained; and D. the ink composition has a viscosity of 30 mPa·s or lower at 25° C.

Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a yellow ink composition for nonaqueous inkjet that achieves excellent density and weather resistance on printed matters whose printing surface is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride polymer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer or the like, while also ensuring excellent discharge stability, even in a high-speed printing mode. To this end, a yellow ink composition for nonaqueous inkjet is provided that contains, as the pigment, C. I. Pigment Yellow 150 and C. I. Pigment Yellow 83 at a ratio by mass, calculated by “C. I. Pigment Yellow 150/C. I. Pigment Yellow 83,” of 5/5 to 9/1, and further contains a pigment dispersant, a resin, and an organic solvent.

Abstract: A photocurable inkjet printing ink composition contains a photopolymerizable compound and a photopolymerization initiator, wherein in 100 percent by mass of the photocurable inkjet printing ink composition, included are: an acrylamide-based monomer by 5.0 to 50 percent by mass; a monofunctional monomer other than acrylamide-based monomer by 15 to 70 percent by mass; a polymerizable compound having two or more functionalities by 5.0 to 30.0 percent by mass; vinyl caprolactam by 0.1 to 15 percent by mass and/or an acrylated amine compound having two photopolymerizable functional groups and two amino groups in the molecule by 0 to 10 percent by mass; and the percentage of monofunctional monomers in the photopolymerizable compound is 60 to 99.5 percent by mass.

Abstract: An object is to provide a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition offering excellent wettability, fixing property, solid-fill property, anti-mottling property, as well as discharge stability, even when printed at high speed on a matter to be printed whose printing side is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride or ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer or other vinyl polymer, etc. As means for achieving the object, a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition containing an acrylic resin, a pigment, a pigment dispersant, and an organic solvent, is provided, wherein such non-aqueous inkjet ink composition is characterized by containing, as the organic solvent, a propylene carbonate and a diethylene glycol dialkyl ether, wherein the propylene carbonate is compounded by 5 to 25 percent by mass in the ink composition, while the diethylene glycol dialkyl ether is compounded in a manner providing a ratio of diethylene glycol dialkyl ether/propylene carbonate falls in a range of 3 to 8.

Abstract: An object is to provide a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition which offers excellent fine print reproducibility, solid fill property, and anti-mottling property on printed matters, even when it is printed, at high speed, on materials whose printing surface is constituted by a polyvinyl chloride polymer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer, etc., and which also offers excellent rub resistance, solvent resistance, discharge stability, and resolubility of dried coating film, and has a high flash point. To achieve the object, a non-aqueous inkjet ink composition is provided which contains an acrylic resin, a ketone resin, a pigment, and a pigment dispersant, as well as propylene carbonate and diethylene glycol alkyl ether as an organic solvent.

Abstract: A non-aqueous magenta ink composition for ink jet printing comprising a pigment, a pigment dispersant, a binder resin and an organic solvent, wherein the pigment comprises C.I. Pigment Red 254 and a red pigment having a quinacridone skeleton, and wherein a total amount of the C.I. Pigment Red 254 and the red pigment having a quinacridone skeleton is not less than 50% by mass in the pigment.

Abstract: An object is to provide an ink composition for inkjet printing that permits inkjet printing, particularly on metal surfaces, wherein such ink composition possesses sufficiently high adhesion and heat resistance with respect to metal surfaces. As a means for achieving the object, a photocurable inkjet printing ink composition is provided, which contains, relative to the entire ink composition, 0.1 percent by mass or more of an acid-modified acrylic monomer and 10 to 30 percent by mass of a monofunctional monomer with a Tg of 100° C. or above, wherein the monofunctional monomer accounts for 80 percent by mass or more of all monomers.

Abstract: A light-curable inkjet printing ink composition contains a light-polymerizable component and a light-polymerization initiator, where the light-curable inkjet printing ink composition contains 70 to 100 percent by mass of monofunctional monomers relative to the total mass of the light-polymerizable component; wherein the monofunctional monomers comprise: (A) a monofunctional monomer whose homopolymer has a glass transition temperature of 20° C. or above; and (B) a monofunctional monomer whose homopolymer has a glass transition temperature of below 20° C.; and (A) is contained by 30 to 90 percent by mass, while (B) is contained by 10 to 70 percent by mass, relative to the total mass of the light-polymerizable component.

Abstract: A photocurable inkjet printing ink composition contains (A) to (C) below: (A) a chlorinated polyolefin; (B) monofunctional monomer 1 with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 0° C. or below; and (C) monofunctional monomer 2 with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 60° C. or above; wherein the content of (A) in the ink composition is 0.2 percent by mass or higher; the total content of (B) and (C) in the ink composition is 40 percent by mass or higher; and the mass-based ratio of the content of (C) and that of (B), or (C)/(B), is 0.80 to 3.00. The composition makes inkjet printing possible on the surfaces of molded products of polyolefins.

Abstract: A nonaqueous inkjet ink composition contains a pigment, pigment dispersant, and an organic solvent, wherein the organic solvent contains a diethylene glycol alkyl ether acetate and a diethylene glycol dialkyl ether; the total content of the diethylene glycol alkyl ether acetate and diethylene glycol dialkyl ether accounts for 40 to 80 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the nonaqueous inkjet ink composition, wherein a ratio of diethylene glycol alkyl ether acetate/diethylene glycol dialkyl ether is 0.25 to 4.5. The nonaqueous inkjet ink composition can exhibit excellent fine print reproducibility, solid fill property, and anti-mottling property, as well as superior discharge stability and resolubility of dried coating film, on printing targets whose printing surface is constituted by polyvinyl chloride, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, or other vinyl polymer, etc., even under high-speed printing.