MILLER COOPER INKS

M/C-T Premium Sheetfed Printing Inks

M/C-T Premium Sheetfed Printing Inks are the result of combining Japanese and American Technology. They are formulated with the finest Japanese printing ink varnishes and raw materials.

M/C-T Premium Sheetfed Printing Inks are manufactured in Kansas City for the high quality printers and designers who want strong, brilliant colors, consistent performance, easy make-ready, fast setting and drying time with excellent ink mileage. This ink achieves color quickly and will maintain it throughout the press run.

M/C-T Premium Sheetfed Printing Inks are available in several formula variations:

  • Wax-Free for UV Coating or Foil Stamping
  • Laser Compatible
  • Extra Rub-Resistant
  • Low or Regular Tack

M/C-T Premium Sheetfed Printing Inks are available in Pantone (R) Basic Colors and Mixtures, Process Colors, as well as Special Color Matches. These inks are packaged in one and five pound cans. Special packaging available on request.

Why compromise with one of those "One Size Fits All" inks when Miller-Cooper can provide a custom formulated ink that's "Right for YOUR Job"!

Pure White, Solid Blacks, Vibrant Primaries,
And Every Color In The Book

When people think about Miller-Cooper, they think ink. With good reason! We're known for our large inventory and our custom manufacturing capabilities. We'll make any size batch to fit your needs . . . any time your need arises. We're also a leader in new ink technologies. Testing and providing new products for our customers is our focus. Accordingly, we've introduced complete selections of other major ink lines, setting new standards for color choice and intensity. At Miller-Cooper, there is no such thing as a "special order." All our orders are individually supervised, checked, and re-checked to assure you the quality you expect, and reliability you can count on.

We specialize in the following inks:
Sheet-Fed
Forms web
Heat-set
UV
Rubber Base
Burlap
These inks are available in process colors, special color mixes, P.M.S. mixes, custom color matches, as well as blacks.

  StarFire
 

Contains the most recent advances in fluorescent lithographic technology. They have been formulated to offer several improvements over current fluorescent ink chemistry. Formulated from the STARFIRE Base colors.They are a unique combination of ultra-fine, high strength fluorescent pigment dispersed in a rheologically controlled vehicle system. This yields maximum color density and improved printability. Developed by Day-Glo's Graphic Arts Laboratory to meet the needs of the color specifier and the printer. The printer will now be able to achieve the stronger, brighter colors that his customers have been demanding, in a single impression.


Spinks Inks
  Acrylic
 

An acrylic enhanced non-skinning ink, specifically formulated for small presses. Dries faster and tougher than ordinary rubber-base inks on both uncoated and coated stocks

  Quickset
  A premium work and turn oil-base ink.
Fast drying, world class ink delivers premium gloss in a smooth running, low tack formulation.
  Laser Ink
 
  • Formulated to resist the extreme temperature of high speed copiers and laser printers.
  • Hard drying, low VOC oil-base
  • Designed for nonporous surfaces
  Supersoya
  An environmentally sensitive ink designed like ACRYLIC, to work with all plates, even photo-direct. Dries fast and hard on most uncoated and coated stocks

Toyo Inks
  Inter-Web Cover
 
  • Designed for high quality commercial web printing such as annual reports, brochures and quality cosmetic advertisements
  • A high density sharp contrast ink, compatible with our Toyo Mark V series sheet-fed inks
  • A low temperature dryting ink which saves energy and exhibits outstanding scuff resistance versus competitive products
  • Available in 55 gal. drums and 33 lb. kits
  • High pigmentation
  • Excellent milage
  • Sharp contrast
  Inter-Web Commercial
 
  • Designed for top quality commercial web printing, such as advertising brochures, product catalogues and general manuals
  • Has excellent density, consistency in color and formulation with predictable dot gain and excellent milage characteristics
  • A low temperature drying ink which saves energy and exhibits outstandng scuff resistance verses competitive products
  • Available in 55 gal. drums and 33 lb. kits
  • Uniform drying
  • Predictable dot gain on press scumming resistance
  • Controlled tack
  Over Print Varnishes
 

MCOP Varnish
A well balanced over print varnish with excellent drying and rub resist characteristics

OP Gloss Varnish
A high gloss wash free product that has a low yellowing appearance and is reaonsably priced
Matte OP Varnish
An excellent low wax matte finish varnish, which dries quickly with a non yellowing appearance

  Additives
  Gel Reducer
A vegetable type compound, which reduces ink tack and body
SK Dryer
A catalyst for acceleration oxidation, which shortens drying time
  Sheet Fed Intermediates
  Eleven base colors are used to achieve the many colors within the Toyo Color Finder as well as the total color spectrum. You will find these inks are manufactured to the same excellent tolerances as all the other Toyo Inks, and provide outstanding color richness
  Soy Process Series
 
  • Environmentally friendly
  • formulated with 20% soy oil
  • Approved by the American Soybean Association and carries the Soybean trademark
  • Has excellent printing properties similar to our other vegetable-based inks, ES and HyPlus, but has lower VOCs
  • Available in both low and medium tack in vacuum packed containers (2.2 lb. cans)
  • Excellent stability
  • Good print contast
  • Wide printing latitude
  • High pigmentation: low dot gain
  Aqualess Super Process Series
 
  • Formulated for high quality sheet-fed waterless printing
  • Available in medium and low tack, with the medium tack having a high CTI (Critical Toning Index) allowing for greater stability on press without toning
  • Available in vacuum packed containers (2.2 lb. cans)
  • Quick setting for fast turn around
  • Excellent stability with long runs
  • Color consistency batch to batch
  TSP 400 Process Series
 
  • Designed for printing high quality reporductions of solids and halftones on non-absorbent substrates such as foil, synthetic paper or plastic film
  • Compatible with UV coating and they resist bleeding and color changes when lacquer coated
  • Fast drying
  • Outstanding scuff resistance
  • Excellent heat resistance
  • High pigmentation
  HyPlus Process Series
 
  • Premium quality formulated sheet-fed commercial ink
  • Manufactured for the printer who is looking for strong contrast and high density while maintaining low dot gain
  • Available in both low and medium tack in vacuum packed containers (2.2 lb cans)
  • High pigmentation
  • Low water pickup
  • Quick Setting
  • Color consistency batch to batch
  Mark V Dense Black
 
  • Has same excellent printing properties as Toyo HyPlus and ES Process Black
  • Formulated with Toyo intermediate bronze blue which gives a blue-black printed result without a bronzing effect
  • Available in vacuum packed containers (2.2 lb. cans)
  Mark V SD Black
 
  • Has same excellent printing properties as the HyPlus, but contains more carbon black, and has a slightly higher tack
  • Produces a sharper choice for a heavy coverage job that has a lot of shadow areas or for a printer who is pursuing real deep black
  • Available in vacuum packed containers (2.2 lb. cans)
  Mark V ES Process Series
 
  • Slightly higher gloss and better stability on press
  • Shows greater latitude of ink/water balance at lower densities
  • Setting and drying times may be slightly longer than HyPlus; and dot gain may be slightly higher at comparable densities
  • High pigmentation
  • Low water pickup
  • Color cosistency batch to batch
  Mark V SWOP Process Series
 
  • For paper and board stock
  • Exhibits the same premium qualities as our standard process inks
  • Formulated for commercial press use and are based on SWOP hues
  • Show the same quick setting properties and features as other Toyo inks
  • SWOP hues
  • Good gloss
  • Low dot gain
  • Color consistency batch to batch
  Specialty Colors
  This group includes florescents, golds, silvers and pearls, as well as resist colors. Specialty colors are manufactured with the high quality that Toyo maintains for all its process colors
  Web Intermediates
  The 13 base inks are designed to complement the web process series thus allowing customers the ability to match any one of the varied colors from the Toyo Color Finder 1050
  PANTONE Sheet Fed Base Inks
  The 13 base inks are offered to provide Toyo customers with the versatility to mix and match virtually all colors and coordinate all color specifications
  PANTONE Web Base Inks
  These base inks are designed to complement the Pantone mixing system and are intended to allow customers to mix and match colors from the Pantone Color Guide
  Toyo Color Finder 1050
  The Toyo Color Finder 1050 is a creative and technical tool designed to serve the graphic community. The Color Finder is organized into a set of 4 volumes, according to the brightness and saturation of each color. Each hue of color has a tone which can be expressed as light, dark, deep, pale, quiet, etc. The Color Finder applies 12 tones to each hue, with names and typical modifying words to fit the tones.
  ED Black
  Every Day Black
Used for general monochrome printing purposes, and was developed through the combination of Toyo technology and American manufacturing processes. Dot gain may be between 3-4% higher than Toyo process black

Van Son Printing Ink
  CML- Oil Base Plus
 
  • Specially formulated for duplicator presses
  • For coated and uncoated stocks
  • For all plates, especially Silvermaster type
  • Rub-resistant, high gloss surface
  • Conventional or integrated dampening systems
  • Nightly clean-up recommended
  Infinity Acrylic
 
  • Performs flawlessly with all plates
  • Dries hard and fast on coated and uncoated stocks
  • Unique varnish concept virtually eliminates toning
  • Stays open on press overnight
  • No waste due to skinning in the can
  Rubber Base Plus
 
  • For uncoated papers
  • For all metal and Electrostatic plates
  • Conventional or integrated dampening systems
  • Will not skin in the can or on the press
  • Ideal for thermography, forms and envelope printers
  • Immediate setting
  SonaPrint (for mid-size litho presses)
 
  • Performs flawlessly on all medium and larger lithographic presses
  • Dries to a high gloss on coated surfaces
  • SonaPrint has an extraordinary rub resistant surface
  • Stays open all day on the rollers and in the fountain
  Tough Tex
 
  • For non-porous or varnished surfaces
  • Dries by oxidation
  • Fade resistant
  • For use when exceptional rub-resistance is required
  Sonagloss
 
  • Ideal for mid-to-large size sheet-fed presses
  • Instant setting
  • Excellent roller stability
  • Unequalled trapping
  • Extraordinary rub resistance
  • For coated and uncoated stocks
  • Vacuum sealed freshness
  SonaDry
 
  • Compatible with all dry offset plates and presses
  • Dries fast to a high gloss surface on both paper and board, plus a wide variety of synthetic materials
  • Ideal Critical tone Temperature (CTT) range between 65 degrees and 95 degrees F
  • High density, low dot gain makde SonaDry ideal for the highest quality waterless reproduction
  Van Son Digi-Inks
 
  • Dense, fast setting water emulsion ink for Digital Duplicators
  • Eliminates smudging, offset and tracking, while producing more copies per cartridge
  Unipak Gold & Silver
 
  • Pre-mixed metallic ink for litho and letterpress printing
  • Available in one kilo (2.2 lbs.) cans, ready to be run straight out of the can
  • High brilliance, good printability, excellent rub resistance and extremely opaque
  Heat Transfer Inks
 
  • Formulated to transfer an offset printed image from the paper to a synthetic fabric via sublimation
  • Involves a physical change of the colored dye from the solid state on paper to a vapor and then back to a solid state, which becomes anchored to the fabric
  PANTONE Color Mixed Inks
 
  • Place an order for a PANTONE Color Mix prior to 3 PM local time and it will be delivered the next day, via prepaid air