Carpet Printing Process

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Carpet printing process.

Benefits of dye sublimated printing vs. 3 printed carpet myths. While the digital dye infusion process is often referred to as printing that description is something of a misnomer. Chromojet is zimmers digital jet print system for all textile products with a pile structure.

Rather than being printed onto the carpet tiles dye is chemically bonded into the carpet fiber meaning the finished product is durable and long lasting as well as beautiful. Deepest colour penetration and excellent print resolution are the result of electronics mechanics and chemistry. Less energy consumption for steaming and drying. Printing tufted carpets without secondary backing.

The carpet is stationary when the printing process takes place leading to supreme accuracy of design especially important when multi width matching is required. Screen printing is another common method of carpet coloring where color is applied through anywhere from one to as many as eight silk screens. The printing of carpets only really achieved importance after the introduction of tufted. The use of our special digital technology enables us to print any design or logo in crisp brilliant colours and shades.

The major benefits of carpet dyeing that is dyeing the carpet after the tufting process are greater color flexibility and lower cost. Solvent ink printing the method of producing custom printed carpets using solvent or uv ink leads to finished pieces that chip and crack over time. The dye sublimation process allows us to match the colors that you desire so your logo can come to life on a carpet or entrance rug. The ink jet printing process however is a comparatively recent innovation and is referred to as a non impact method because the print paste is fired on to the textile from a jet which is not actually in contact with the fabric.

Chromojet technology is based on high speed valves and its application goes from low end velvet products up to high end contract carpets. Zimmer is the leading supplier of digital jet printing systems for the textile industry.