Thermochromic Screen Printing Ink
These inks will change colour when their temperature changes. Depending on what activation temperature you choose, our inks will change when chilled or become very warm; for example, at 47°C.
A range of temperatures are in stock for whatever your project requires. This product will produce a better result if several coats are used- more layers equals greater colour intensity…
These products can be used many times because the shifting properties of these are reversible.
We have products that can go from colourless to coloured or colour to colour. So, some of our inks will be their original colour before being cooled or heated, then become transparent as its designated temperature has been reached.
When screen printing, use a 43T mesh for textiles and a 77T mesh for paper & board.
A binder is needed when using our products. You can purchase them on this page. We have a lots of trial packs to choose from- binders are included as standard. Our screen printing ink is available in small or large volumes. In addition, you can select samples to test prior to making a bigger purchase.
We stock a sprayable system that is suitable for use on multi-dimensional surfaces. It delivers more of an even coat, as it can be sprayed. Materials this product can be applied to include plastic, ceramic, metal, wood and glass.
Applications for screen printing ink includes marketing purposes and to create innovative, eye-catching packaging. Mediums thermochromics can be used on are paper, plastic and fabric.
This product has poor light fastness and the thermochromic properties of the product can be degraded and damaged if exposed to sunlight for an extensive period. Applying a topcoat to your material will help to protect and increase its useable life.
Our Thermochromic screen printing inks offer so much opportunity for experimentation and creation. Choose your colour and you'll be on your way in no time!