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Subject: Re: Standard inkjet inks for etch resist?

From: "mikezcnc" <eemikez@...>
Date: 2004-03-04

Stefan,

Yes. It is a replacement technology for existing wet-type. On a
second thought, I am not sure if they don't need a second step
similar to our 'tinning process'. Here's a website in Italy:
http://www.new-system.com/ Talking to the ink company in GB is like
talking to a bride that just won Miss Universe contest...

www.avecia.com I would love to put them out of business.


Mike


-- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Trethan
<stefan_trethan@g...> wrote:
> On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 19:22:41 -0000, mikezcnc <eemikez@c...> wrote:
>
> > I heard from someone making conductive inks and they don't sell
it to
> > public. They want to sell ypou a massive machine that uses that
ink,
> > instead.
> > As far as floor wax goes: not a good idea. Stuff dries out and
clogs
> > up a printer. Solvent? Ammonia, another alergenic chemical taht
will
> > make you look like a spotted owl. Bottom line is: no conductive
inks
> > are available on the market. Yet although they are available to
> > select customers. People print DNA's, resistors but we have no
access
> > to these technologies.
> > Screen printing conductive material? Probably the same situation.
> > Mike
>
>
> Could you solder on this stuff?
>
> ST