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Living Ink Modern Black Screen Algae Ink
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Living Ink Technologies  |  SKU: IKAG-MODB-Q
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Achieve deep, jet-black prints with a planet-positive formula. Modern Black Screen ALGAE INK™ from Living Ink Technologies is a premium, water-based ink made with ALGAE BLACK™, a carbon-negative pigment made from renewable algae waste. This ready-to-use formulation includes a built-in hardener and retarder for smooth performance, reduced press time, and outstanding wash durability in one pass.

FEATURES
  • Made with ALGAE BLACK™, a plant-based and carbon-negative black pigment from algae farm waste
  • Deep black coloration with strong opacity and smooth hand feel
  • Built-in hardener and retarder; no additives required
  • Excellent jetness, durability, and print clarity in one strike
  • Water-based, non-PVC, non-phthalate, and PFAS-free
  • Works across a wide range of textile materials and mesh counts
BENEFITS
  • Ready-to-use ink saves time, reduces waste, and improves consistency
  • Delivers strong, modern black coverage with just one print stroke
  • Flash- and cure-friendly, ideal for high-efficiency production
  • Exceptional wash fastness and long-lasting color performance
  • Certified for use with the “Printed in Algae Ink™” A-Drop icon for sustainable branding
TECH SPECS
  • Mesh: 150–240 T/inch (thin thread 158 T/inch recommended)
  • Recommended squeegee: 60–90–60 durometer, 13° angle PU
  • Flash: 180–200°F (80–94°C) until dry to the touch
  • Hardener: Built-in; no additional hardener required
CURING INSTRUCTIONS
  • Cure at 330°F (165°C) for a minimum of 90 seconds (measure temperature at ink surface)
  • Oven dwell time: 120–180 seconds to allow full heat penetration
  • Flash: forced air flash is optimal until ink is dry to the touch
  • Test all prints for wash and color fastness before production
CLEAN UP
  • Wash screens and equipment immediately after use with water and mild detergent or a water-based cleaner
  • Keep screens moist during downtime to maintain open mesh
STORAGE INFORMATION
  • Shelf life: 1 year from receipt in unopened original packaging
  • Storage temperature: 41°F–89°F (5°C–32°C)
  • Store in a well-ventilated area away from heat sources or direct sunlight
  • Do not freeze

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Living Ink Technologies

Living Ink Modern Black Screen Algae Ink

From $4995

Achieve deep, jet-black prints with a planet-positive formula. Modern Black Screen ALGAE INK™ from Living Ink Technologies is a premium, water-based ink made with ALGAE BLACK™, a carbon-negative pigment made from renewable algae waste. This ready-to-use formulation includes a built-in hardener and retarder for smooth performance, reduced press time, and outstanding wash durability in one pass.

FEATURES

BENEFITS

TECH SPECS

CURING INSTRUCTIONS

CLEAN UP

STORAGE INFORMATION

PRODUCT DATA SHEET

TDS – Modern Black (PDF)
SDS – Modern Black (PDF)

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