Expanding Creative Possibilities with Durable Ceramic Digital Printing on Enamel-Coated Metal

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1 Vibrantz Specialty Materials, Castellón/Castelló, Spain

Vibrantz Technologies is pleased to present its latest advancements in digital printing for enamel-coated metal substrates, a solution that combines creative flexibility with long-term durability. This innovative technology integrates both single-pass and multi-pass digital printing systems with specially formulated ceramic inks. Unlike conventional printing methods that rely on organic UV curing inks, Vibrantz’s approach ensures that inks smelt directly into the enamel layers during regular firing processes known by enamelling companies.

This smelting generates a permanent bond between the printed design and the enamel surface, resulting in decorations that are highly resistant to wear, chemicals, and environmental exposure. The technology enables the reproduction of vivid images, intricate patterns, and customized graphics with exceptional resolution and color stability, making it ideal for applications in architecture, appliances, signage, and artistic installations.

The presentation will highlight how this ceramic-based digital printing process can be seamlessly integrated into existing enameling production lines, offering manufacturers a reliable and scalable way to enhance product aesthetics without compromising performance. By combining the visual richness of digital design with the robustness of ceramic materials, Vibrantz Technologies opens new possibilities for personalized and high-value metal products that meet both creative and industrial demands.

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Keywords: New application area, Enamel Innovation, Inkjet, Decoration Method