Product documents for technical review.

AIC manufactures the Manson range of solvent-based screen printing inks and allied products, and supplies pigments, carbon blacks, titanium dioxide, textile adhesives and raw materials for the paint, coating, printing ink, plastics, textile and sports goods industries.

Yes. Safety data sheets are published on this site and may be downloaded without registration — a safety data sheet should be obtainable by anyone who needs it, including at short notice. Technical data sheets are available on request through the enquiry form; please state the exact product name and grade.

Tell us four things: what you are printing or coating, the substrate, the performance the finished article must have, and any compliance requirement your customer has set. The technical team will indicate a grade and tell you what to test. Where a selection table exists on this site, it will narrow the choice before you contact us.

The values published here are typical values from our technical data sheets. Printing and coating performance depend on the substrate, its surface condition, the environment and the equipment settings, and substrates that appear identical vary between manufacturers and between batches. Always confirm suitability by testing under your own production conditions before committing to full production.

Yes. Contact us with the product or application, the substrate and the quantity you need for a trial.

Yes. Send a physical reference — a printed or coated sample of the colour you want — together with the system you are working in. A colour viewed on a screen is not a colour standard and a match made against a screen image will not hold in production.

The substrate and its supplier, the printing or coating process, the equipment, the performance required in service, any compliance requirement, and a description of the problem if there is one. The more precise the description, the more useful the answer.