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Xaar, Metco to Deliver Solvent Soluble Inks (SSI) to Lappato Tile Market

Metco was first company to develop a set of completely soluble inks without using gold for magenta.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Xaar plc announced a partnership with Italian ink manufacturer Metco Srl to deliver Xaar-approved Solvent Soluble Inks (SSI) for use in GS12C and GS40C variants of the Xaar 1003 printhead and the Xaar 2001 GS12C.    Established in 1990 in Bologna, Italy, Metco was the first company in the world able to develop a set of completely soluble inks without using gold for magenta. These inks are used in the production of highly polished Lappato tiles found in commercial high traffic locations such as...

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