Media and consumables

Essential for maintaining production continuity in printing shops. High repeat purchase rate—70% of visitors are ready to sign a contract.

Product categories:

• Pigment inks for DTG and DTF printing (cyan, magenta, yellow, black, white).
• DTF films and adhesive powders — various thicknesses, transparency, and flexibility.
• Transfer papers — sublimation, thermal transfer, eco-sol.
• Screen printing inks — plastisol, water-based, bleaches, hybrid.
• Process chemicals — photosensitive emulsions, pretreaters, printhead cleaners.
• Screen printing meshes, squeegees, screen printing frames.
• Heat transfer materials — flex, flock, glitter, reflective.
• UV solvents and inks for printing on technical textiles.

Key exhibitors: Marabu, Sun Chemical, Agfa, DuPont Artistri, Nazdar, STS Inks, Kornit (proprietary inks). Screen printing: Kiwo, Sefar, Saati, Fimor, Murakami. Films and transfers: Siser, Chemica, Stahls', Forever, B-Flex. Chemicals: Magna Colours, International Coatings, Wilflex.

Materials Lab Zone: comparative ink tests (color intensity, wash resistance at 30/60°C, flexibility after printing). Samples distributed to visitors.

Tech Talks: Water-based inks — REACH 2027 requirements. DTF films — differences between manufacturers. Optimizing ink consumption in DTG.

Visitor Profile: purchasing departments at print shops (weekly/monthly orders), production operators, owners of small print shops and embroidery shops, print-on-demand operators, technical consultants. 70% ready to sign a contract (repeat purchases).