Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Dutch company introduces printer without ink NU.nl

Inkless reports Wednesday in a press release that the technology is ready. The company seeks collaborations with existing printerbedrijven.

the technique is paper carbonised, it changes its colour by heat. According to the company, there is "full control". "The print is at the correct depth in the paper, gives a deep black color and is permanent”, write the authors.

Printing in color is not yet possible with the technique. There can be addition on paper and also on labels are printed.

Environment

The entrepreneurs of Inkless provide a beneficial effect on the environment, because the cartridges, toners or special coatings are not needed anymore. “Of all the cartridges is only 30 percent recycled. The rest ends up in the environment and stays there for about a year, or 450, are”, the company said.

Also the inconvenience of empty ink cartridges should be removed. The entrepreneurs hope that printing without ink “the current market completely on its head will convert".

Inkless is a spin-off company of the tu delft and part of incubator YES!Delft, the netherlands. The technique was during a graduation project developed at the university. Author Venkatesh Chandrasekar founded last year with a fellow student, the company, where Engineering is a member of it. Inkless now has seven employees.

By: NU.nl

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