Let’s talk straight: in the printing world, the “cheapest” ink is often the most expensive mistake you’ll ever make. I’ve seen many shop owners try to save a few euros per liter, only to end up with clogged printheads and a production line that stands still for three days.
When you are running a Single Pass printer like a Foofon, the ink is the lifeblood of your machine. Cheap, unverified inks often lack the proper filtration, leading to sediment buildup. More importantly, if you’re using basic dye ink for shipping boxes, you’re forced to add a lamination layer to prevent smudging. That’s an extra step, extra labor, and extra cost.
By switching to high-quality Industrial Pigment Ink, you skip the lamination. The print is waterproof and scratch-resistant right out of the machine. You save time, you save the printhead, and ultimately, you save your profit margin.