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TMI Büchel 10-18 Digital Ink Rub Tester: Reliable Ink and Print Durability Testing
The TMI Büchel 10-18 Digital Ink Rub Tester video demonstrates how ink rub testing is used to evaluate print durability and resistance to abrasion. In this video, Industrial Physics shows how controlled rubbing conditions help manufacturers assess ink adhesion, compare print performance, and ensure products meet quality and application requirements.
Key features of the digital ink rub tester
- Controlled ink rub testing for print durability evaluation
- Designed to simulate real‑world handling and abrasion conditions
- Supports comparison of inks, substrates, and print processes
- Helps ensure repeatable and reliable test results
- Suitable for laboratory and quality‑control environments
What You’ll See in This Video
- 00:00 – Introduction to ink rub testing
- 00:30 – Overview of the TMI Büchel 10-18 test setup
- 01:00 – Demonstration of ink rub testing in operation
Why Ink Rub Testing Matters
- Evaluate ink adhesion and durability
- Compare different ink and substrate combinations
- Ensure compliance with quality specifications
- Reduce failure risk through reliable testing data
- Packaging and printing operations
- Label and graphics production
- Paper and board manufacturing
- Quality‑control and R&D laboratories
Test overview
- Test type: Ink rub and abrasion resistance testing
- Application: Printed materials, packaging, labels, and substrates
- Measurement focus: Ink adhesion and durability
- Use case: Laboratory and quality‑control testing
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