Inline & offline digital printing primers certified for use with HP Indigo presses.
Water-based overprint coatings increase durability and enhance the look & feel of inkjet-printed materials.
High-performance primers for inkjet that improve print quality & ink adhesion on film & paper.
Advanced materials designed to enhance the performance and processing of agricultural products.
Recyclable water-based coatings that confer high barrier to paper-based packaging and wraps.
Enhancing composite performance through optimized fiber-polymer interface adhesion
Sizing solutions designed for use in the manufacturing of glass fiber, carbon fiber and natural fiber.
News (Wednesday, 9 June 2021)
Dr. Rick Michelman will become President & CEO on January 1, 2022, and Steve Shifman will assume the role of Executive Chairman.
News (Thursday, 27 May 2021)
Michelman announces new distribution agreement with Omya to be the exclusive distributor of Michelman surface modifiers and wax emulsions in Canada.
News (Thursday, 13 May 2021)
Michelman UV overprint varnish strengtheners allow HP Indigo digitally-printed labels to endure harsh environments during packing and transport.
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Michelman will be exhibiting in Booth #404 at the DScoop EMEA Conference, November 7 -- 9 in Barcelona, Spain. We will showcase our DigiPrime® water-based primer for use on all HP Indigo presses including the W3250, WS6600 and W7200 equipped with optional in-line priming units. DigiPrime produces superior print receptivity, and is designed for use on a range of both coated and uncoated paper as well as plastic and film. We will also be featuring Sapphire, a primer for HP Indigo presses formulated specifically to render paper compatible to ink, and Topaz 17, a solvent based primer that is applied via screen printing on plastic sheets to make them print compatible with HP Indigo technology. Topaz is typically used on PVC sheets used for card production. To properly finish your job, our DigiGuard® overprint varnish is used to protect and enhance the visual quality of your output.
About MichelmanMichelman is a global developer of water-based barrier and functional coatings for flexible film packaging, paperboard, and corrugated cartons; and water-based surface modifiers, additives and polymers for numerous industries including wood and floor care, industrial coatings, inks, fibers, composites, and construction products. Michelman serves its multinational and regional customers with production facilities in the U.S., Europe and Singapore, and a worldwide network of highly trained field technical support personnel.