Manufacturer of digital inks for the textile industry, Kiian Digital has announced that they will use Fespa 2015 in Cologne as the platform for the international unveiling of its new Digistar range of water based inks for the soft signage and textile printing industry. 

Kiian also announced that they are Platinum Partner Sponsors for Fespa 2015.

Alessandra Borghi, sales director, Kiian Digital said: “We are very excited to be attending Fespa once again as a Platinum Partner and with such an outstanding new ink range to unveil for the first time on the international stage. This inks are compatible with most major hardware brands in the textile digital industry and we have worked closely with a number of these companies to ensure we can offer a solution that works seamlessly with their machines.”

The Digistar WR-500 is a water-based multi-purpose sublimation transfer ink which is compatible with Ricoh GEN 5 printhead. Suitable for large format printers, it can be printed onto a range of substrates across the sports apparel, fashion and interior décor sectors.  Digistar AIR is also a sublimation transfer ink, compatible with Ricoh printheads. Developed for printing onto light and/or low coated papers, this new transfer ink has quick drying features, high colour concentration and doesn’t require risk labelling, while Digistar Tune sublimation ink has been developed for direct printing and Tex-R is Kiian’s new water based pigment inks for direct printing

Kiian will also be unveiling a new selection of fluorescent colours for its Digistar ink ranges – the HD-ONE, HI-PRO and K-ONE series.