Printing Inks For Sports

The world of sports, where precision and style intersect, is transformed by the choice of printing inks. Printing inks aren't just about aesthetics they're a vital element influencing performance and brand visibility in the sports industry.
This exploration will delve into the world of sports printing inks, analyzing their types, applications, and unique qualities. Manufacturers use printing inks for sports on a variety of equipment, such as baseball bats, baseballs, footballs, soccer balls, basketballs, gloves, helmets, frisbees and discs, hockey pucks, jerseys, drink cups, sports bottles, water bottles, cup holders, key holders, bag tags, and noisemakers. Inks and paints create a perspective for a brand.

Inks We Offer

Water based ink

Water-Based-ink

Water-based inks are safe for the environment. Their vivid colors and lack of harsh chemicals make them perfect for printing on fabrics frequently used in sportswear. The water-based composition guarantees breathability. light does not readily break them down.

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Solvent based ink

Solvent-based-ink

Solvent-based inks offer durability and adherence to various surfaces. These inks are well-suited for printing on sports equipment such as basketballs, sports gear, bags, and accessories. The solvent-based composition ensures resistance to water and abrasion.

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Silicone based ink

Silicone-based-ink

Silicone-based inks are specially developed for use with sports instruments, gear, and accessories. Inks, paints, and coatings of these goods have been verified to meet the Oeko-tex standard criteria, as they do not contain formaldehyde.

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Ink Compliances

Nike Corporate RSL

RSL

A-01 Adidas

A-01 Adidas

Bureau of Indian Standards

Bureau of Indian Standards

Inks Selection

Ink-Types Ink-Series Substrate General characteristics Downloads
Silicone Based ink SI-H Silicone Rubber One component pad printing ink & can be used as screen printing ink, high gloss, highly flexible, abrasion resistant, highly opaque ink & vibrant colors, high light fastness & weather resistance. Download TDS
SI Silicone Rubber Two component screen printing ink, high gloss, highly flexible, abrasion resistant, highly opaque ink & vibrant colors, high light fastness & weather resistance. Download TDS
Water based ink WSL-SP TPU, PU Leather PVC Leather,Genuine Leather, EVA, Lycra/ Spandex, Polyester, Polyester Mesh,Nylon, Hoisery Cloth Environment friendly, glossy, bright color, elasticity & good adhesion, ROHS, REACH compliant, meets the highest standard of mechanical & chemical resistance. Download TDS
Overcoat matte and gloss is available Download TDS
Solvent based ink RUB Waterproof Nylon, PU Material Waterproof Polyester, Neoprene, Santoprene, Nitrile/Butyl, Rubber, EPDM, PU, Soft Feel Coated Plastic & Metals Two component ink, excellent flexibility & adhesion, high opacity, high coverage, heavy metal free, phthalate free ink,meet the highest standard of rubbing test. Download TDS
LAX Natural Rubber/Latex Highly flexible, expandable ink,highly opaque ink, meets ROHS, REACH regulation. Download TDS
PVC PVC leather, Soft & Rigid PVC This glossy,physically drying Pad printable & screen printing ink exhibits good tackiness resistance, mechanical & chemical resistance as well as good flexibility and adhesion. Excellent printability and stable in color matching Download TDS
Pre-cleaner-71 PU, PVC, HM Wipe printed surface before printing, helps in improving the adhesion of the ink. Download TDS
Pre-cleaner-91 PU leather,Polyester,Water Proof Nylon & Polyster,KPU. Wipe printed surface before printing, helps in improving the adhesion of the ink. Download TDS
EVA EVA (Split, Molded, Skin) This glossy, physically drying and chemical reactive screen-printing ink exhibits good mechanical & chemical resistance as well as good flexibility and adhesion. Excellent printability and stable in color matching. Low odour, good reprinting and post processing abilities. Download TDS

What We Offer?

Farbatone inks have an important role to play in building brand equity, as they can convey the psychological nature of the brand through their colors. The material used in sports equipment can be plastic, metal, or wood, other than this there are other materials also that can be used to make indoor and outdoor sports goods. Our Farbatone inks, such as opaque and dark opaque, distinguish these goods from other brands.
Farbatons inks are super-adhesive and give premium finish prints. Generally, the method depends on the application's specific requirements. Farbatone inks comply with various inks testing standards like adhesion tests, scratch tests, rub tests, tape tests, chemical resistance tests, hatch tests, and pull-off tests
Among the most common inks are water-based inks, solvent-based inks, and Silicone-based inks. Depending on the application, we can offer printing ink series that can withstand high chemical and mechanical damage and at the same time meet the highest aesthetic requirements, such as a variety of colors, various gloss levels, and good opacity. Reflective Farbatone inks increase an athlete's visibility to observers, especially in low light.

  • Highly Opaque

  • Water and weather resistant
  • Crack free

  • Good adhesion

Applications in the Sports Industry

Printing inks find extensive use in the sports industry across various applications, influencing both form and function.

Equipment

Equipment Branding

Whether it's footballs or basketballs, sporting goods can be branded on them. In this regard, solvent-based inks offer a strong and visually striking means of displaying sponsorships and logos on equipment.

Apparel

Apparel Customization

Sports market is so competitive, so, branding is essential. Sportswear and personalized jerseys are essential for giving a team a unique character. Athletes can stand out by using elaborate drawings and logos made possible by inks, particularly water-based ones.

FAQ's

Ans: Yes, of course! Farbatone inks are formulated for durability, and designed to withstand the rigorous demands of various sports activities without compromising on color vibrancy.

Ans: Yes, Farbatone inks are versatile and can be applied to various sports fabrics, ensuring vibrant and lasting colors on jerseys, shorts, and other athletic wear.

Ans: Reflective Farbatone inks improve visibility, particularly in low light, increasing an athlete's visibility to onlookers. This enhances general safety when engaging in sports like cycling or running.
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