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Printing Inks for the Medical Industry

Compliant Inks, Paints and Coatings for Medical, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Applications

The medical, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries rely on specialized equipment and devices to support diagnosis, treatment and patient care. These products require clear and durable printing or marking for traceability, tracking, identification, grading, brand recognition and product differentiation.

  • Syringes
  • Catheters
  • Test tubes
  • Centrifuge tubes
  • Other medical devices and healthcare products

Key Features of Farbamed Inks

Farbamed inks offer application-specific properties such as:

✓ Low migration
✓ Chloroform-free formulation
✓ Mechanical and chemical resistance
✓ Scratch resistance
✓ Corrosion resistance
✓ BPA-free formulation
✓ Barium-free formulation
✓ Bromine-free formulation
✓ Fluorine-free formulation
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Compliance and Performance

Farbamed inks are designed for applications requiring compliance with relevant standards, including:

Applicable standards, certifications and test documentation depend on the specific ink formulation and intended use. Please confirm the relevant requirements for your application with our technical team.

Typical substrates include selected grades of LDPE, HDPE, PP, PET/PETE, steel, glass and aluminium. Ink suitability depends on the exact substrate, surface treatment and printing conditions.

Medical Products and Equipment Suitable for Printing

Farbatech printing inks can be evaluated for a variety of medical and laboratory applications, including:

  • Thermometers
  • Face Masks
  • Glucose Meters
  • First Aid Kits
  • Scalpels
  • Pharmaceutical Glass Containers
  • Medicine Strips
  • Lab Wares
  • Beakers
  • Pipettes
  • Conical Flasks
  • Test Tubes
  • Measuring Cylinders
  • Stents
  • Implants
  • Centrifuge Tubes
  • Vials
  • Eppendorf Pipettes
  • Clips
  • Adapters
  • Medical Housings
  • Syringe Kits
  • Dosing Devices

What Does Farbatech Offer?

Farbatech understands the performance and compliance requirements associated with printing on medical and pharmaceutical products. Our ink solutions can be evaluated for syringes, glass and plastic vials, laminate tube containers, medical plastic products, disposable medical supplies and drug-delivery devices.
The right ink system helps achieve the required print quality, adhesion, durability and production performance. Ink selection depends on the substrate, printing process and applicable regulatory requirements.
We also offer sampling support to help customers evaluate ink suitability on their actual products before purchase.

Our Printing Ink Solutions

FAQs

Farbamed is a specialized ink range developed for medical and healthcare/pharmaceutical applications. The appropriate grade depends on the substrate, surface treatment, printing method, and required resistance properties.

Farbamed inks can be used for Screen printing, Pad printing, Spray coating, and Thermoforming.

Yes, Farbamed inks comply with BIS 9873-3, RoHS, EN-71 Part-3, REACH, Medical Class VI.

Farbamed inks are suitable for printing on medical counter rings.

Manufacturers should consider several key properties when selecting medical printing inks, including substrate adhesion, scratch resistance, chemical resistance, migration characteristics, print durability, sterilization compatibility (where required), and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
Get in Touch

Looking for USP Class VI-Compliant Printing Inks for Medical Device Applications?

Connect with Farbatech to find the right ink formulation for your medical components. Share your substrate and printing requirements with our technical team and get expert guidance, product recommendations and sampling support.

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