EGP partnership certificate to Siegwerk

An Expanded Gamut Printing partnership certificate was awarded to the ink supplier Siegwerk Group in May 2018 in recognition of introducing new ways to use offset and flexo inks on packaging cartons and fiberand plastic materials, among others. The certificate was awardedby Marvaco, the pioneer in EGP technology.

Siegwerk has developed new EGP (Expanded Gamut Printing) printing ink series for offset printing and flexography. With the new inks, packages can be made more colorfulwhile printingprocess becomes more flexible and setup times are shortened. EGP also reduces the environmental load of printing as waste and solvent usage are reduced and inks are used more effectively.

EGP has improved the quality of prints and enabled new, more diverse printing solutions, confirms Jukka Tervakoski from Siegwerk Finland. Siegwerk’s constant development of inks ensures a successful packaging printing process, and the EGP technology offers clear advantages for Siegwerk’s printing partners and brand owners, says Satu Autio from Siegwerk Finland.