Optimum foam control for printing inks – how defoamers work, how to select them and star products

The webinar provided a fundamental understanding of foam formation and control in modern printing applications. The theoretical section was explained foam generation and stabilization and the influence of raw materials and processing conditions.

In the practical section, participants were introduced to advanced foam control technologies for waterborne, solventborne and radiation-curable inks, with a focus on innovative defoamers and deaerators.

Product recommendations were presented, highlighting solutions that deliver effective foam control, adjusted compatibility, long-term effectiveness and compliance with current regulatory requirements.