Durst Tau Inks
Variety in one ink system. Durst Tau inks offer outstanding performance, maximum print quality and reliability, a prerequisite for future-proof competitiveness.
DURST INK TECHNOLOGIES
Durst’s commitment to innovation and technology helps create advanced printing inks. Maximum print quality, uptime and productivity with minimum ink consumption are the result of the continuous and systematic development process. In house quality control and batch tracking ensure long term stability and excellent results.
SUSTAINABILITY
In the last years, we worked on improving the ink packaging type, resulting in a 66% reduction of plastic usage per packaging unit.
TAU RSC LED INK
The new Tau RSC LED ink combines the excellent print quality and performance of the existing Tau RSC UV ink with our roadmap towards a more sustainable printing industry. It reduces energy consumption, consumable cost, and maintenance time, resulting in cost-saving benefits for customers and a lower ecological footprint.
The vivid inks create a huge color space allowing important brand colors to be reproduced precisely.
- Excellent material flexibility
- Reduced machine noise
- Great compliance
- Simplified maintenance / cost
- 20% consumable costs*
- Competitive production costs
- On average 30-35% reduced energy consumption*
*Savings depend on equipment usage and other factors
AN INK SET PREPARED FOR THE FUTURE
The Tau RSC LED ink set is formulated on the most important current regulations. It is free of mineral oils, PFAS, TPO and BPA and does not contain any cancerogenic, mutagenic and reprotoxic elements, making it CRM free. Furthermore, it is Swiss Ordinance 817.023.21 compliant and the ink is formulated in accordance to the EuPIA Exclusion Policy for Printing Inks and Related Products principals.
MADE FOR HARSH ENVIRONMENTS
The Tau RSC LED ink set successfully passed the required tests for ANSI/UL 969 (UL/USR), CSA C22.2 No. 0.15 and British Standard BS5609 section 3. During the rigorous tests, the printed labels had to withstand temperatures between -40°C and 150°C, abrasion and weathering tests, exposure to gasoline and lubricant oils.
For more information regarding exact testing conditions and used substrates, contact your local Durst representative.
TAU RSC UV INK 3
Working successfully in several hundred Durst presses, the reliable and universal Tau RSC UV ink set is designed to offer the largest possible color space combined with excellent resistance properties. This is why label printers in the automotive and durables industry are specifically choosing the Tau RSC UV ink set.
The ink is now in its third generation, permitting compliance with recently changed regulations.
The Tau RSC UV Ink 3 is ideal for a wide range of applications. The soft curing technology generates a soft ink film, making the ink set the best choice for In-Mold Labelling and Shrink Sleeve applications.
The ink set successfully passed industry leading tests, including British Standard BS5609 section 3, ANSI/UL 969 (UL/USR) and CSA C22.2 No. 0.15. For more detailed information ask your local Durst representative.
TAU RSC LOW MIGRATION INK
Specifically developed for applications in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical markets, the Tau RSC Low Migration ink set meets the necessary compliance requirements, such as Nestlé Guidance Note on Packaging Inks (Version October 2018), Swiss Ordinance 817.023.021 and Good Manufacturing Practice on Printing Inks for Food Contact Materials (4th edition – March 2016). For detailed information ask your local Durst representative.
Ink selection guide
Color Space
Compliance
Material flexibility
Low production costs
Embellishment properties
Application flexibility
Productivity
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1 Color Space
2 Compliance
3 Material flexibility
4 Low production costs
5 Embellishment properties
6 Application flexibility
7 Productivity