TEXTILE PRINTING
Achitex Minerva Group produces and distributes products for both continuous and discontinuous printing of textiles (screen and digital printing).
The constantly updated and expanded wide range offers Customers versatile products which can be used for printing upholstery and furnishing fabrics and garments, with excellent quality results.
Today, our portfolio of textile printing products includes:
• ready-to-use pastes and pigment dispersions for continuous printing
• screen printing ranges (water-based, Plastisol, PVC-free Plastisol-like, silicones)
• digital printing pre-treatments
• pigment-based inks for digital printing
Most Achitex Minerva printing products are on the Inditex list and hold GOTS, bluesign® and ZDHC certifications.
The range can be modified in response to the demands of the market and our Customers, without any reduction in quality.
DISCHARGE PRINTING PRODUCTS
DISCHARGE BASE ECO
Printing paste for discharge textile printing that allows to drastically reduce the quantity of extractable formaldehyde on the product, compared to the traditional discharge printing system with decroline. It is recommended for the printing of cellulosic fibres (shuttle and knit) dyed with dischargeable dyes in screen printing as the products printed with it do not require steaming and subsequent washing. The product is to be used as a base and can be overprinted with both water-based and plastisol colours, in the printed area the final hand will be extremely soft. Wet-on-wet printable.
DISCHARGE FPW
Ready-to-use printing paste ideal for discahrge printing on cotton and knit fabrics. Very bright, uniform prints characterized by a good colour rendering are obtained. Used in combination with the REDUCING AGENT ECO it allows to obtain prints that do not release formaldehyde.
DISCHARGE WHITE SR
Ready-to-use printing paste ideal for printing white in discharge with the development process by thermo fixation, or by vaporization with saturated steam and subsequent polymerization. it's possible obtain prints with a high degree of whiteness, a uniform background and a decidedly soft hand after washing.
MINERPRINT® WHITE FPW
Ready-to-use white printing paste ideal for printing white in discharge. it allows to obtain prints with a high degree of whiteness, a uniform background and a soft hand after washing. Used in combination with the REDUCING AGENT ECO allows to obtain prints that do not release formaldehyde, allowing to satisfy the most demanding standards.
REDUCING AGENT ECO
Stable reducing agent to be used in ecological corrosion pigment printing, with the aim of obtaining white and coloured prints on corrodible dyed fabrics. The corrosion printing process with this product requires the use of thickeners stable to salts and alkaline pH.
SOFT DISCHARGE
Ready-to-use printing paste ideal for printing pigments in discharge, with the fixation development process by thermal fixation, or by vaporization with saturated steam and subsequent polymerization. Very bright, uniform prints are obtained, characterized by a decidedly soft hand after washing.