Graphic Arts Trade Names

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Silberline offers a wide range of product line solutions for the graphic arts category.

AQUAVEX

A granular aluminum product passivated with a chemical inhibitor and carried in a low foaming, non-ionic surfactant for use in water-based systems.

ETERNABRITE

A range of products that offer a stronger, brighter more specular leafing reflectance compared to standard leafing grades.

ETERNABRITE Premier

Products based on silver dollar geometry offer stronger, brighter and more specular leafing reflectance compared to the standard leafing grades.

Leafing Type

Leafing type products are characterized by fine particle size, high hiding power and brightness. Designed for reflective coatings, aerosol cans coatings and gravure inks.

SILBERCOTE PC-X

Aluminum pigments encapsulated with an inorganic treatment for powder coatings applications.

SILBERCOTE UV

A family of coated aluminum flake products that can provide additional benefits and stability in UV ink systems.

SILVET AD

Provides additional adhesion and rub resistance.

SILVET J

The SILVET® J family pigments are pelletized in a widely compatible resin for the ink industry and are compatible with most solvent-based inks.

SPARKLEBRITE

A range of non-leafing aluminum pigment pastes carried in isopropyl alcohol or isopropyl acetate. These grades are typically used for liquid flexographic or gravure solvent inks.

STARBRITE

Vacuum metalized pigments with unique characteristics to enable the formulator to achieve a smooth, mirror-like effect with a highly reflective, brilliant finish due to its exceptionally high surface area and aspect ratio.

STARBRITE Reveal

Vacuum metalized pigments with mirror-like effect using a greener manufacturing process and offering broader compatibility.

STARBRITE Reveal AQ

Vacuum metalized pigments for water based applications with unique characteristics to enable the formulator to achieve a smooth, mirror-like effect with a highly reflective, brilliant finish due to its exceptionally high surface area and aspect ratio.

Printing Ink Applications

Silberline offers a wide variety of product solutions for printing inks. Review our printing ink product solutions organized by product composition.

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Graphic Arts Applications

Silberline offers a wide variety of product solutions for the graphic arts printing industry. Review graphic arts product solutions organized by product composition.

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North American Coatings Brochure

Silberline provides a wide variety of aluminum pigments in North America for use in coatings to produce metallic silver and colored metallic shades for applications as diverse as automotive OEM, refinish, mobile phones, appliances, packaging, cosmetics, televisions, wheel coatings, bicycle coatings, etc. With the widest range of particle size, geometry and delivery forms, the possible applications for applying these unique metallic pigments are as limitless as the imagination.

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European Coatings Brochure

Silberline provides a wide variety of aluminum pigments in Europe for use in coatings to produce metallic silver and colored metallic shades for applications as diverse as automotive OEM, refinish, mobile phones, appliances, packaging, cosmetics, televisions, wheel coatings, bicycle coatings, etc. With the widest range of particle size, geometry and delivery forms, the possible applications for applying these unique metallic pigments are as limitless as the imagination.

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AQUAVEX AD Product Guide

The AQUAVEX AD Product Guide includes features, benefits, product and technical data for products that provide the ink formulator with the option of increasing the adhesion of aluminum pigment.

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SILVET AD Ultra Product Guide

SILVET AD Ultra pigments offer brighter aesthetics than ever before, excellent opacity and increased adhesion. The SILVET AD Ultra Product Guide details the features, benefits, and technical data for these grades that offer a new standard for brilliance in milled aluminum pigments.

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Graphic Arts & Printing Inks Product Data and Selection Guide

Silberline metallic effect pigments are widely used to produce brilliant eye-catching designs on labels, packaging and many other items of printed material.  The Graphic Arts & Printing Inks Product Data and Selection Guide highlights Silberline pigments for liquid inks, paste inks, screen inks, and UV inks.

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SPARKLEBRITE Ultra Product Guide

The new SPARKLEBRITE Ultra pigments offer the same bright, high opacity effects seen in the SILVET® AD Ultra range however in this case they are provided as solvent pastes. They are compatible in a wide range of resin systems and offer exceptional effects for liquid inks.  The SPARKLEBRITE Ultra Product Guide outlines the features, benefits and technical data for this dazzling array of pigments.

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STARBRITE Vacuum Metalized Flake Product Guide

STARBRITE VMF products are the premium effect pigments offered by Silberline for use in printing inks. STARBRITE VMF is engineered specifically to produce the brightest, most reflective metallic effects of any aluminum pigment on the market today.

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Asia VMF Brochure

Silberline offers a variety of Vacuum-Metalized Flake (VMF) aluminum effects pigments for the Asian market.

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Asia Waterborne Brochure

Silberline offers a range of aluminum effects pigments designed for waterborne coatings for the Asian market.

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Dispersion Guidelines for Granular Products

Use the simple dispersion method in this guide to get the best and most consistent effect achievable from Silberline aluminum granule products.

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Asia Inks Brochure

Silberline offers a range of aluminum effects pigments for the Asian market.

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