Appvion announces high-speed inkjet product portfolio

Appvion, Inc. has announced the addition of a 20 lb. bond to its lineup of treated high-speed inkjet papers. Engineered and manufactured specifically for web-based inkjet printing, Appvion’s 20 lb. Treated High-Speed Inkjet Paper has been qualified on key original equipment manufacturers’ (OEMs) presses including Hewlett Packard, Ricoh, and Screen.

This new paper is the latest addition to Appvion’s expanding portfolio of specialty papers, one that includes market-leading products in the carbonless, thermal and security segments.    Like the other products in Appvion’s high-speed inkjet family, the 20 lb. Treated High-Speed Inkjet Paper delivers exceptional print quality making it ideal for catalogs and books as well as direct mail, promotional materials and transactional documents such as bills and statements.The lighter weight of this 20 lb. bond (50 lb. text/75 gsm) paper can help customers lower their paper and mailing costs.

“Those potential cost savings are a key benefits of this product,” said Ethan Haas, Appvion’s vice president and general manager of carbonless and specialty papers. “Plus, the surface treatment we apply to our high-speed inkjet paper optimizes performance and versatility enabling printers to use either dye or pigment water-based inks with this product.”

Appvion’s Treated High-Speed Inkjet Paper delivers a wide color gamut and yields vibrant image reproduction. Its superior sheet formation ensures even solids and sharp lines. Appvion’s 20 lb. product offers a white sheet for excellent image contrast and high opacity for lower show-through.  Plus, it runs smoothly and efficiently on post-processing and finishing equipment.

“We make our inkjet paper at our integrated pulp and specialty paper mill in Pennsylvania, giving us the flexibility to ensure our product always meets the increasing performance standards of OEMs,” Haas continued. “Because we control the entire process, we can maintain product consistency, provide timely service response, and ensure product supply.”