Launching SilTex ® and Citrine ® to Drive Innovation Alongside Natron ®

Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc. introduces two new brands for printing ink: SilTex ® and Citrine ®. These two new brands, separate from the Natron ® brands, will enable us to effectively innovate, create new products, and serve customers in different markets. Natron ® At the core of our offerings is the esteemed Natron ® brand […]
From Primer to Print: Your Solution to Printing on EVA Foam

Printing on EVA foam materials, such as Bogg bags, requires the right inks and pre-treatment based on the chosen printing method. To achieve long-lasting, vibrant results, here is a step-by-step guide tailored to this popular application. There are various methods for printing on Bogg bags, including pad printing, screen printing, and UV inkjet printing. Both […]
New XG Series ink for printing form stress ball relievers

Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc. introduces XG Series ink for rubber, flexible foam, textiles, and soft touch coated materials. Examples applications include soft touch pens, t-shirt neck labels, Squishy Relief Toys, and flexible foam stress ball relievers.
Introducing the Volta M100 tabletop pad printing machine

Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc. introduces the Volta M100 tabletop pad printing machine. The Volta M100 is a small industrial, semiautomatic, high-speed, one-color printer for printing images up to 3.2” (80mm).
No minimum for inkjet, screen, and pad printing supplies

We don’t impose minimum order quantities or charge exorbitant prices on inks, inkjet, screen, or pad printing supplies. Ever. Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc. prides itself on serving small, medium, and large businesses. We work hard and deliberately tailor our equipment, supplies, and services to fit the needs of our customers—small or large.
Pad printer ceramic ring profile explained

In the pad printing process, there are several types of ink cup rings; these are single-sided and double-sided rings. In addition, the rings come in different shapes and profiles. There are single-bevel and double-bevel rings. Additionally, there are round and oval-shaped rings.
What is Tampo printing

Tampo printing, also known as pad printing or tampography, is a printing process where a silicone pad picks up ink from an etched plate (cliché) and transfers it onto an object. This pricing process utilizes a tampo printing machine (pad printing machine) and several pad printing supplies.
Silicone Printing: Screen Printing vs. Pad Printing
Both screen printing and pad printing processes use silicone ink to print on silicone rubber. This is due to the similarities between solvent-based printing inks and silicone inks. However, there are also differences between these two types of inks. Read more to learn about the two popular methods for printing on silicone and what is best for your application.





