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To provide further product differentiation through sensory appeal

Support Services for Creating Unique Look and Feel

Creating a Distinctive Product

To provide better quality and function

Support Services for Quality Improvement

Support Services for improving product function

To provide better security and safety

Support Services for improving security

Support Services of safety management

To Support Environmental Preservation Efforts

Support Services for the Control of Harmful Substances

Support Services for Waste Management

Cost Reduction Efforts

Support Services to Increase Productivity

Support Services for Reducing Cost with Parts Substitution


Support Service for Creating Unique Look and Feel

We will provide assistance to our customers to help them to add a Unique look and feel to their products. We will also offer solutions to make products more visually appealing.

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  • Creating a Unique Look and Feel such as vivid colors, high reflectivity and fine definition using our functional inks.
  • Creating a Unique Look and Feel using special effects such as pearl and holograms.

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Recording media, electrical appliances, displays, automobiles, cellular phones, IC tags, slot machines, advertisement and novelties, printing and forming.

Sample Case 1

Optical recording media are not distinctive by their function, thus it is important to enhance their decorative appearance in order to maximize their distinctiveness. Teikoku Printing Inks has developed a new ink that can provide a more photographic appearance than ever, making it possible to produce photo-quality optical discs-improving the appearance with the potential of increasing sales.

Sample Case 2

An automobile manufacturer sought to add a luxury look to vehicle parts, but the traditional metallic ink could not provide the desired effect. Teikoku Printing Inks suggested a new ink that provides an elegant pearlescent luster.
Visual recognition was increased because the pearl color changed with viewing angle.




Creating a Distinctive Product

Support Service to help develop innovative products. Teikoku Printing Inks can assist customers in the development of novel products using specialty inks which can add visual as well as fragrance appeal.

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  • Create innovative products that are wear-resistant.
  • Create unique products that are aesthetically appealing

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Areas where Teikoku Printing Inks has many actual applications: Recording media, electric appliances, displays, automobile, cellular phones, IC Tags, slot machines, advertisement, novelties, printing and forming.

Sample Case 1

Design of electric appliances has been restricted by the shape and position of IR receiving windows because the windows could not be ornamentally decorated with traditional inks that would block the transmission of IR rays.
Teikoku Printing Inks now offers color inks for IR windows that allow IR transmittance. As a result, the product designers have a greater variety of color design options available using these new inks.

Sample Case 2

To distinguish products over and above their basic function, Teikoku Printing Inks offers several functional inks that provide color change effects, fragrance, negative ion benefits, etc.




Support Service for Quality Improvement

We support you to improve the quality of your products with our Solution Services. We will propose the most suitable approach to improving product quality such as prevention of static electricity or increasing durability.

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  • Improve Durability
  • Prevent Malfunction
  • Improve Maintenance

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Electronic displays, Cellular phones

Sample Case

In order to solve the problem where the front panels of flat screen TVs tend to scar easily, Teikoku Printing Inks has developed a hard and durable ink to print over the surface. We added and anti-reflection function to the ink as well and as a result image quality is improved.




Support Service for improving product function.

We support our customers with a solution service to improve product functionality by adding new function to traditional material and substitution with new material.

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  • Improve Luminescence
  • Improve Visual Recognition
  • Better handling
  • Easily understandable functions

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Electric appliances, Electronic displays, Automobiles, Cellular phones, IC tag cards, Slot machines, Recording media, etc.

Sample Case 1

Manufacturers sought to increase the brightness of LC displays, but this was rather difficult and would increase the material cost and power consumption. Teikoku Printing Inks' high-reflective ink helped to increase the brightness and sharpness, and at a lower cost.

Sample Case 2

As cellular phones and remote control devices have many tiny buttons on the surface, improvements were desired that would provide better handling in dark places with less power consumption. Our improved glow-in-the-dark Lumi Nova Ink provides luminescence to the buttons and thus better handling in dark places.




Support Service for improving security

We offer a Support Service for the improvement of Security and Anti-counterfeit features

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  • Anti-counterfeiting

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Electric appliances and slot machines

Sample Case

For a variety of products, labels and trademarks which certify to the buyer that a product is genuine have often been falsified. We provided a method to detect this type of forgery.
We provide anti-counterfeiting Solution Services for the packaging and identification of electrical appliances.




Support Service for safety management

We provide Support Services to comply with PL regulations. We provide Solution Service for strengthening the safety activity based on the Product Liability Regulation.

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  • Preventing fire hazard Support Service
  • Non-hazardous materials Support Service

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Automobiles

Sample Case

We provided Solution Services to a customer who offered an automobile part which would minimize the possible damage caused by traffic accidents.
As a result the customer could differentiate itself with this safety feature.




Support Services in Hazardous Substance Control

We provide Solution Services to support hazardous substance control measures.

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  • Substitution of a hazardous substance, i.e. chrome plating

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Automobiles

Sample Case

Chrome plating can provide an attractive metallic gloss, but the adverse effect on the environment that it causes is great and needed to be addressed.
We provided a solution to eliminate the environmental impact by using our Mirror Ink, which provides a printed mirror finish. The solution not only eliminated the chrome plating process but also decreased the cost and increased productivity during the manufacturing process.




Support Services for the Handling of Refuse

We support our customers to increase recycling and decrease trash.

Note: Municipal bylaws require customers to recycle certain types of refuse which can include used products which have been manufactured with environmentally harmful components.

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  • Increase Recycling Suitability
  • Decrease the Waste.

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Automobiles and Cellular Phones

Sample Case

Protective films which are harmful to the environment were eliminated through the use of our scar-proof inks.
It eliminated not only the environmental burden but also eliminated the application and peeling processes for the film and thus contributed to cost reduction.




Support Services to Enhance Production Line Productivity

We support our customers with cost reduction solutions which result in increased productivity and shortened delivery time.

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  • Increase the effectiveness of the production line by reworking the adhesion process and adjusting the mirror-effect process.
  • Decrease the number of multiple printing processes.

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Electrical appliances, flat panel displays, automobiles, cellular phones, cards, slot machines, etc.

Sample Case 1

The process of assembling slot machines requires a lot of manual work and is hard to automate.
By printing with our functional inks we succeeded in reducing costs dramatically and also improved the print quality.

Sample Case 2

As the cellular phones use a light source in their operation, double printing is often needed to avoid light leakage.
With our special high opacity ink, one-ply printing results in opacity as good as that provided by the previous double layer printing process.




Support Services for Cost Reduction through Parts Substitution

Rather than reduce the cost of existing parts, we have found ways to substitute parts with less expensive ones in order to support our customers' efforts to reduce cost.

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  • Substituting Traditional Parts with New Less Expensive Parts
  • Substituting Traditional Parts with New Printing

Areas where the Teikoku Printing Inks have actual applications:

Flat panel displays, automobiles, printing and forming businesses.

Sample Case

As it is highly confidential we are not able to disclose these cases, but let it suffice to say that we are experienced in supporting our customers to reduce costs through part substitution.