Ink Manufacture
Custom thick film inks for electronic and functional ceramic applications
Engineering Inks for Advanced Applications
Our custom thick film ink formulation and manufacturing services provide tailored solutions for electronic, decorative, and functional ceramic applications. We develop conductive, resistive, and dielectric inks optimized for your specific performance requirements and processing conditions.
With expertise in both precious metal and base metal systems, we deliver consistent, high-quality inks that meet demanding specifications for screen printing, pad printing, and other application methods.
Ink Manufacturing Capabilities
Conductive Inks
- Silver, gold, platinum, and palladium systems
- Copper and nickel base metal inks
- Low-temperature firing formulations
- High conductivity and adhesion
Resistive Inks
- Wide resistance range (1Ω to 10MΩ/sq)
- Tight tolerance control (±5% to ±20%)
- Low temperature coefficient of resistance
- Excellent stability and reliability
Dielectric Inks
- High dielectric strength >1000V/mil
- Low dielectric constant options
- Crossover and insulation layers
- Compatible with multilayer structures
Applications
Hybrid Circuits
Conductive traces and resistor networks
Sensors
Temperature, pressure, and gas sensing elements
Heating Elements
Thick film heaters and thermal management
Capacitors
Dielectric layers for embedded capacitors
Antennas
RF and microwave antenna structures
Solar Cells
Metallization for photovoltaic devices
LED Substrates
Conductive patterns for LED arrays
Automotive Electronics
Sensors and control circuits
Medical Devices
Biosensors and diagnostic equipment
Why Choose Our Ink Manufacturing
Custom Formulations
Tailored electrical and physical properties to meet your exact specifications
Batch Consistency
Rigorous quality control ensures consistent performance batch-to-batch
Technical Support
Expert assistance with application development and process optimization
Rapid Prototyping
Quick turnaround on sample batches for evaluation and testing
Scalable Production
From small R&D quantities to full production volumes
Material Compatibility
Formulations compatible with various ceramic substrates and firing conditions
Ready to Develop Custom Inks?
Contact our ink manufacturing team to discuss your specific requirements