Printing Techniques Eco-friendly Printing Techniques
Waterless printing is a method of offset lithographic printing process which causes less harm to the environment than the conventional lithographic printing practice by eliminating the water or dampening system. Waterless printing makes use of modern technology to reduce environmental impacts. It makes use of simple, chemical free mechanical process;
Digital printing is a printing technique which is developed for computer printers like inkjet and laser printers. Digital printing ensures that the release of waste, harmful chemicals and pollutants in the environment is minimal and thus it is a great way to be eco-friendly. Use of this technique is on an elevated trend which suggests that many businesses are becoming environment conscious.
Offset printing is an environment friendly printing technique, where the inked image is transferred from a printing plate to a rubber blanket and then it is again retransferred to the printing surface. Offset printing makes use of wet inks and the printed sheets take certain duration to dry off. Now-a-days, this technique makes use of vegetable oil-based ink
Energy Consumption There are many paper companies that offer eco-friendly papers and eco-friendly printing options. But, just the eco-friendly products are not what the environment requires.Read more...