DIC India is a leading manufacturer of quality news inks that are safe and cost-effective. We are known for the best high-mileage ink used in newspaper printing.
We provide a range of newspaper printing inks that offer optimal output under various printing conditions.
DIC India offers slow-speed newspaper inks best suited for printing lower volumes with new printing machines. The advantages of slow-speed newsprint ink include better mileage and different colour strengths. This type of newspaper ink is suitable for cloth, brush, and spray-damping systems. The range of slow-speed news inks offered by DIC Ink India includes:
Popular: This range of news ink is used in web offset press with a press speed upto 36,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print from 45 GSM onwards papers, white prints, map-lithos. It has a most common application for short run newspaper and hand bills printing. It has a robust rheology which easies its handling. Popular comes in 25 Kgs buckets.
Polar: This range of news ink is used in a cold set web offset presses with a press speed ranging from 36,000 CPH to 45,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print from 42 GSM onwards papers and white prints. It has a most common application in short to medium run newspaper, low cost hand bills and leaflet printing. It has a rheology which is suitable for wider application either by hand or through pneumatic pumps and can be used in various dampening systems from conventional to brush. Polar comes in 25 Kgs buckets and 205 Kgs seamless barrel.
Express: This range of news ink is used in a cold set web offset press with a press speed ranging from 36,000 CPH to 45,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print from 42 GSM onwards papers. It has a most common application for short to medium run newspaper printing. It can be used with various dampening system like brush, spray to name a few. It comes with superior color strength which helps in reducing cost per page. Express comes in 25 Kgs buckets and 205 Kgs seamless barrel.
Polar Plus: This range of news ink is used in a cold set web offset press with a press speed ranging from 36,000 CPH to 45,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print from 42 GSM onwards papers,map-litho and white prints. It has a most common application for medium to long run newspaper running on single width press, mail orders, catalogues and poster printing. It can be used with various dampening systems from conventional to brush. Polar Plus can achieve a quick ink-water balance in cold starts resulting in faster start-ups that reduces start-up wastage. It complies with ISO 2846-2 norms. Polar Plus comes in 25 Kgs buckets and 205 Kgs seamless barrel.
Polar Super: This range of news ink is used in a cold set web offset press with a press speed ranging from 45,000 CPH to 60,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print from 40 GSM onwards papers,map-litho and white prints. It has a most common application for medium to long run newspaper running on single width press, mail orders, catalogues, text book and poster printing. It can be used with various dampening systems from conventional to brush. Polar Super can achieve a quick ink-water balance in cold starts resulting in faster start-ups that reduces start-up wastage. It complies with ISO 2846-2 norms. Polar Super comes in 25 Kgs buckets and 205 Kgs seamless barrel.
Text Book Series: This range of ink is used in a web offset press with a press speed upto 30,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in text book printing mainly on map-litho, Cream-ove and white prints. It has a most common application for text book printing and other semi commercial job printing. It has a robust rheology which easies its handling and ensuring no mechanical defects during finishing operations. text book series comes in 25 Kgs buckets
High-speed newspaper inks by DIC India offer excellent printability with the best quality consistency. High-speed ink for newspapers requires quality pigment and additives to avoid lumping and roller-stripping issues. Our range of high-speed newspaper printing inks addresses these problems, and is WIN IFRA and ISO 2846-2 compliant. This high-speed newsprint ink is used for printing at a high speed of 70,000 CPH and more.
Comfort Series: This range of news ink is used in a web offset press with a press speed upto 70,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print from42 GSM onwards papers. It has a most common application for medium run newspaper running on double width press and mail orders. It has a robust rheology across long run production making it cost effective solutions for printers. Comfort series comes in 205 Kgs seamless barrel and 1025 metallic tots.
Colorman Series: This range of news ink is used in a 4X2 press with undershot inking design with speed upto 90,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print starting from 38 GSM onwards papers. It has a most common application for long run newspaper and mail orders printing. It has excellent transfer property to support highest speed in MAN presses with dampening systems. It achieves ink-water balance very fast hence resulting in low wastage. It complies with ISO 2846-2 norms. Colorman series comes in 205 Kgs seamless barrel and 1025 metallic tots.
TKS Series: This range of news ink is used in a 4X1 press with undershot inking design with speed ranging from 75,000 CPH to 80,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print from 38 GSM onwards papers. It has a most common application for long run newspaper printing. It has excellent press stability to support highest speed which helps to reproduce mottle free solids while supporting various dampening system. It achieves ink-water balance very fast in cold start hence resulting in low wastage. It has special property to support various pumping systems. It complies with ISO 2846-2 norms. TKS series comes in 205 Kgs seamless barrel and 1025 metallic tots.
Wifag Series: This range of news ink is used in high speed overshot inking design with speed ranging from 70,000 CPH to 90,000 CPH. It is most commonly used in standard news print from 38 GSM onwards papers. It has a most common application for long run newspaper printing. It has excellent transfer property to support the highest speed of 90,000 CPH in wifag presses. It achieves ink-water balance in cold start very fast hence resulting in low wastage. It complies with ISO 2846-2 norms. Wifag series comes in 1000 Kgs fluid bags.
High-speed UV ink by DIC India provides high productivity, curing speed, and printing speed. Despite heavy coverage, these newspaper inks are free from common printing problems such as scratch marks. They offer an excellent gloss effect. With robust rheology, this newspaper ink supports the highest speed in the long run. This range of news ink is used in a web offset press with a press speed of up to 70,000 CPH. High-speed UV news inks are commonly used in glazed newsprint, publication printing, and semi-commercial printings.