LED-Curable Offset Ink — TWG-LED-UV

The TWG-LED-2 is a LED-curable offset ink from TriWill Group, formulated for energy-efficient LED UV curing on sheetfed offset presses. It delivers instant cure under LED lamps with the color strength and print quality of premium offset ink, while offering the energy savings and reduced heat output that make LED technology attractive to US commercial printers.

TriWill Group supplies TWG-LED-2 to US sheetfed offset printers running LED UV-equipped presses producing commercial print, packaging, and premium applications.

Key Features

• Instant LED Cure: Cures immediately under LED UV lamps for fast production turnaround.
• Energy Efficient: Lower energy consumption than conventional UV curing.
• Low Heat Output: Suitable for heat-sensitive substrates and thin stocks.
• Premium Color Strength: Delivers the color reproduction of high-quality offset ink.
• Scratch Resistant: Produces a hard, durable cured ink surface.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LED-curable offset ink?

LED-curable offset ink is a UV offset ink formulated to cure under LED UV lamps. It offers instant curing, energy efficiency, and low heat output compared to conventional mercury-vapour UV curing.

What are the benefits of TWG-LED-2 over conventional UV offset ink?

TWG-LED-2 offers lower energy consumption, no ozone emissions, less heat output (better for thin and heat-sensitive stocks), and longer lamp life, while delivering equivalent print quality and cure performance.

Does TWG-LED-2 require an LED curing system?

Yes. TWG-LED-2 is formulated specifically for LED UV curing and requires an LED UV curing system on the press. Contact TriWill Group to confirm compatibility with your equipment.

Is TWG-LED-2 suitable for packaging?

Yes. TWG-LED-2 is suitable for commercial and packaging print applications on LED-equipped sheetfed offset presses. For food packaging, contact TriWill Group regarding low migration options.