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Pad printing inks are specialized paints for marking graphics and logos on flat, curved, or irregular shapes through the use of a pad printer machine. Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc.'s pad printer inks deliver durable graphics on plastics, metals, glass, ceramics, silicone, rubber, and custom-formulated materials. Additionally, we offer color matching services and custom ink formulations for unique, challenging materials. To help customers find the best ink for their application, we offer complementary free adhesion testing and consulting. Not sure which ink is right for you? Contact us or refer to our ink application chart and our brochure to find the right series of ink for your needs.
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Specialty Inks
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SE-F Medical grade ink
- The world's highest purity silicone ink ever formulated.
- Manufactured, and purified to exceed the performance requirements of the medical, space, and electronic industries.
- Medical Class VI-certified SE-F silicone inks offer strong adhesion for long-term stability.
DC Series Pad Printing Silicone Ink
- Two-component ink.
- Matte finish, with excellent elasticity.
- Air-cure or heat-cure printed products.
ST Series Pad Printing Ink
- The best ink for pad printing on t-shirt care labels (without tags),
- Has high opacity, flexibility, and a matte finish.
- Perfect ink for printing EPDM rubber, Soft Touch Surfaces, Nylons, Polyesters, Synthetic fabrics, and other Textiles.
MG Series screen and pad printing ink
- Ink for glass, ceramic, metals, carbon fiber, coated substrates, and thermosetting plastics.
- Very high gloss, opacity, and dishwasher safe.
- Print on Tiles, Stainless Steel Mugs, Ceramic Mugs, Glass Bottles, Coated Metal Parts, Cosmetic Bottles, Light Bulbs, Faucets, etc.
EK Series Pad Printing Ink
- A high-gloss ink, excellent for high-speed automatic printing.
- Adheres to almost all plastic materials on the market today.
- Perfect for outdoor exposure. Print on Plastics, Injection Molded Products, Ice Packs, Medical Devices, Vinyl, Cosmetic Containers, Dental Floss Dispensers, etc.
SE Series Silicone ink
- High-opacity ink for silicone rubber parts such as wristbands, swim caps, phone cases, mouthguards, hoses, and more.
- This is the world's finest silicone ink, featuring over 40 standard colors.
SiliArt color filling ink for engraved silicone products
- Permanent color filling silicone inks for engraved and de-bossed silicone products.
- Perfect for hobbyists and DYI enthusiasts.
- Available in over 40 inter mixable color shades.
XG Series Pad Printing Ink
- The ink is suitable for printing on various items, including foam stress balls, rubber stress relievers, sporting goods, skateboard wheels, soft-touch surfaces, soft PVC, ID cards, binders, report covers, and textiles.
- High flexibility, gloss, and opacity.
UVPX Series Screen Printing Ink
- The ink is suitable for printing on various items, including foam stress balls, rubber stress relievers, sporting goods, skateboard wheels, soft-touch surfaces, soft PVC, ID cards, binders, report covers, and textiles.
- High flexibility, gloss, and opacity.
TP Series Pad Printing Ink
- An all-purpose, low-odor, high-gloss, high-opacity 1- or 2-component ink.
- Available in 24 HD colors including metallic colors.
- Excellent ink for plastics, lacquered surfaces, wood, leather, etc. Print on Pens, Injection Molded Parts, Cosmetic Containers, Food, Packaging, Toys, and Housings.
BX Series Pad Printing Ink
- High gloss, 1- or 2-component ink
- High opacity, gloss, and weather resistance
- Print on translucent plastics, injection molded products, ice packs, medical devices, cosmetic containers
NxT Series Screen Printing Ink
- High opacity for single-print applications
- Flexible
- FDA Title 21, Part 177.2600, "Food Contact Compliant.
Choosing the Right Pad Printer Ink
Selecting the best pad printer ink for your specific application depends on:
- Material (plastic, metal, glass, ceramic, silicone, etc.)
- Surface treatment (primer, flame, corona, untreated)
- Durability requirements (abrasion, chemical, UV exposure)
- Drying, curing method, and production speed
- Regulatory or compliance needs
- Sustainability requirements
Additionally, our technical specialists are available to evaluate your adhesion, drying and curing time, resistance properties, and environmental considerations to ensure optimal performance.
Not sure what pad printer ink is best for your application? Contact us, review our ink application chart, or download the Natron Ink Series brochure to identify the best ink for your specific needs.
Industry-Leading Pad Printer Ink Solutions
Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc. has developed high-performance pad printer inks that are durable, adhesive, sustainable, and regulatory compliant for all types of materials. The Natron® Series ink line has MIL-SPEC, medical-grade, high-opacity, and abrasion-resistant formulations for tough industrial applications.
With in-house color matching, custom ink mixing, and adhesion testing, we ensure precise, reliable results for every project. Our compliance team rigorously tests all pad printer inks to meet and exceed industry standards — giving you confidence in durability, performance, and safety.
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