Digital BW, The Print

Steve Kale wrote:

> Again, subject to longevity tests, these inks perform very well on non Infu6
> media.  The tests I've done in the most detail are on Hahnemuhle Photorag
> 308.  I've not had the chance to test, to my knowledge, papers that have
> used Infu6's infusion technology.  I say "to the best of my knowledge"
> because I believe they have licensed their technology to a number of paper
> manufacturers.  Infu6 is not in a position to disclose who these licensees
> are but I'm willing to bet that these are firms which supply some big names
> we are all familiar with.  It could well be that some of the newer papers in
> the market are beginning to explore technologies brought by Infu6, as I'm
> sure other companies are exploring ways to use the technology in different
> ways to get around the patents - such is business.  The coordination of
> media and ink is nothing new.  We all know that Epson is beginning to get
> better at this.  I would consider the performance of Infu6 designed inks to
> be no different.  They will in all likelihood perform better on substrates
> embedded with their ink receptor.  They seem to perform ok on substrates
> that don't as well.

We know at least one art paper that has the infusion, 
Bockingford Inkjet, see the old Harold Johnson report:

http://www.dpandi.com/newsreviews/reviews/bock/


Ernst

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