Digital Printing

Digital Printing | HP Indigo | Inkjet

HELPING YOU GROW YOUR BUSINESS MORE SUSTAINABLY.

Expand your capabilities, produce more, and achieve the best possible printed output. Our solutions for printers, converters, & paper mills enable greater sustainability in demanding applications.

We understand end-use applications and work closely with you to deliver solutions for both new and existing markets. Our solutions—developed holistically through a customized approach—integrate years of acquired formulation, application, and process knowledge to meet your customers‘ performance and sustainability requirements.

Recyclable & Compostable Flexible Packaging

Select HP-certified Michelman primers have passed extensive testing for ecotoxicity, heavy metals, & fluorine content for use in compostable packaging.
  • In-line and off-line availability
  • Excellent adhesion to synthetic substrates such as BOPP and PET
  • Low odor solutions
  • Food contact compliant options
Digital Printing | HP Indigo | Inkjet
Digital Printing | HP Indigo | Inkjet

High Performance Durable Labels

Enter new markets with our UV OPV strengtheners designed to enhance the water, chemical, mechanical, and thermal durability of digitally printed labels. DigiGuard® Plus solutions can extend your application range by meeting the industry's durability & resistance standards.
  • In-line and off-line availability
  • Primers for both paper and synthetic substrates
  • Re-coatability

High Capacity Folding Cartons

Increase press utilization with primer solutions for a wide gamut of paper and film applications.
  • Thick, sheet-fed, rough, or very absorbing substrates.
  • Clay coated news back (CCNB) or duplex paper board.
  • Synthetic substrates including rough & smooth PVC.
Digital Printing | HP Indigo | Inkjet
Digital Printing | HP Indigo | Inkjet

Substrate optimization for commercial printing

Improve ink receptivity, rub resistance, and image quality on paper and film with DigiPrime®.
Digital Printing | HP Indigo | Inkjet

Solutions for Electrophotography & Aqueous Inkjet

We collaborate with OEMs, press manufacturers & owners, converters, and paper mills to develop solutions for electrophotography and pigmented water-based & UV inkjet that increase quality, versatility, and efficiency.


Applications

High-Speed InkJet

High-Speed InkJet

Michelman's family of high-performance primers for inkjet are designed to improve print quality and ink adhesion on both film and paper substrates, including solutions for both pigmented water-based and UV inkjet printing applications.


HP Indigo Solutions

HP Indigo Solutions

HP Indigo, as a global leader in high quality digital printing technology, has tested and recommends a broad range of Michelman's DigiPrime priming solutions that optimize paper and film media to produce the best possible printed output. Also Indigo tested and recommended are Michem In-Line Primers for Indigo presses with ILP stations, as well as Sapphire brand primer. Product selection guidance, data sheets, and usage guidelines for this fast-growing area are available online here or upon request.


Overprint Varnish

Overprint Varnish

DigiGuard® aqueous and UV curable overprint varnishes protect and enhance the appearance of printed materials. Various grades are available for commercial print jobs; form, fill and seal packaging; and food contact applications.