By Matthews Marking Systems 
August 17th, 2023
This post is part two of our series on choosing the right ink for product marking. In Part 1: Understanding Ink to Drive Marking and Coding Success, we discussed what goes into ink composition and the many variables involved with selecting ink. This post examines common substrates and ink compositions that typically work together. Most…
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By Matthews Marking Systems June 7th, 2023
What makes valvejet printers the reliability champions? For marking applications involving harsh conditions, valvejet excels where all other inkjet technologies falter. Why? Let’s take a look. Marking industrial products – everything from metal pipes to large stacks of lumber– with codes and brand marks has been a necessity for decades. Before the advent of digital…
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By Kevin Havre May 26th, 2023
Sustainability Takes Center Stage at Tire Industry Expo in Akron The recent International Tire Exposition and Conference (ITEC) 2022 and Tire Society’s 41st Annual Conference held in Akron, Ohio showcased the progress the tire industry is making on becoming more sustainable while delivering economic value and innovation. As a long-time partner to the tire industry,…
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By Matthews Marking Systems July 17th, 2023
True-zero VOC Inks for Marking Rubber Take Center Stage at ITEC 2022 In a busy tire manufacturing facility, thousands of flat slabs of tread rubber are processed daily. Keeping track of slabs that look virtually identical but are actually comprised of different compounds would be impossible without accurate marking that can survive the manufacturing process.…
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By Matthews Marking Systems July 18th, 2023
Matthews Marking Systems, a Matthews International company and global supplier of marking and coding solutions for the tire and tread market, will be exhibiting at the ITEC show in Akron, OH September 11-13, 2018 in booth #326. Matthews offers a unique large character inkjet printing system developed specifically for printing onto uncured rubber, where the ink must withstand the curing process essential for tire and tread marking.
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