Aprion DigitalEstablishes Ink Plant In IsraelIsrael-based Aprion Digital has opened its third plant. The newest plant in Be`er Tuvya, Israel, will produce ink for its patented MAGIC (Multiple Array Inkjet Color) drop-on-demand piezo ink-jet technology. An ink-jet-head production plant and an industrial digital press assembly line were opened previously.The new plant has the capacity to produce up to 3,000 metric tons of ink annually for application on packaging, outdoor signage and home furnishing applications, according to Eyal Ben-Amram, vice president of operations. This plant will enable Aprion to provide its advanced, environmentally friendly ink to its customers worldwide, Ben-Amram said.The ink plant will be operated in association with Israel-based Tzah, an ink manufacturer for the traditional printing industry.January 2002
