Offset LED Flexo Ink – TWG-FXLED

TWG-FXLED is a versatile LED curable ink formulated for offset and flexographic printing presses equipped with LED UV curing systems. This high-performance offset LED flexo ink delivers outstanding colour output, instant curing under LED UV lamps, and reliable print quality across a range of commercial print and packaging applications.

Combining the performance benefits of LED UV curing with the versatility to perform across both offset and flexo printing applications, TWG-FXLED is an efficient, high-quality ink solution for UK commercial printers looking to maximise productivity and print quality with LED UV technology.

Key Features:

• Offset & Flexo Compatible: Formulated for use across both offset and flexographic printing presses with LED UV curing capability.
• LED UV Curable: Cures instantly under LED UV lamps for energy-efficient, high-speed commercial print production.
• Strong Colour Output: Delivers vibrant, consistent colour reproduction for commercial print and packaging applications.
• Energy Efficient: LED UV curing reduces energy consumption and lamp replacement costs versus traditional mercury UV systems.
• Instant Cure: Eliminates drying time with instant LED UV curing, supporting faster production and finishing workflows.

TWG-FXLED is the flexible LED curable ink solution for UK commercial printers operating offset and flexo presses with LED UV curing technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main types of ink used in offset printing?

The main types of offset printing ink include conventional oxidation-drying inks, UV-curable inks, and LED-UV inks. TWG-FXLED is a versatile LED curable ink suitable for both offset and flexographic presses with LED UV curing systems, offering instant cure and energy-efficient production for commercial print applications.

How do UV curable inks differ from conventional options for offset presses?

UV curable inks including LED UV inks like TWG-FXLED cure instantly under UV or LED lamps rather than drying through oxidation like conventional offset inks. This delivers faster production speeds, immediate handling after printing, and excellent surface properties. LED UV inks offer additional benefits of lower energy use and longer lamp life.

What factors influence the drying time of offset printing inks?

Conventional offset inks dry through oxidation, influenced by substrate absorbency, ink tack, and ambient conditions. LED UV offset inks like TWG-FXLED cure instantly under LED UV lamps, eliminating drying time as a production variable. This makes LED UV inks ideal for high-speed commercial print operations requiring immediate post-print finishing.

Troubleshooting common issues with ink transfer on an offset press.

Common ink transfer issues on offset presses include ink tack imbalance, incorrect viscosity, and press setup parameters. For LED UV inks like TWG-FXLED, ensure the LED UV curing system is properly configured for the ink and substrate. Contact Triwill Group’s technical team for press-specific troubleshooting support.

Environmentally friendly options for sheet-fed printing.

LED UV inks like TWG-FXLED are a more environmentally responsible option for sheet-fed printing, offering lower energy consumption, elimination of mercury UV lamps, and reduced ozone generation compared to conventional UV inks. Triwill Group’s LED UV ink range supports more sustainable commercial print production.

Can I order offset LED flexo ink in bulk from Triwill Group?

Yes, Triwill Group offers bulk ordering of TWG-FXLED and our complete LED UV ink range. Competitive pricing and fast UK-wide delivery are available for commercial print operations.