Cyklop Needham Blog

Welcome to the Cyklop Needham blog — your hub for expert insights, product updates, and industry trends in coding and marking. Whether you're looking to optimise your production line, explore the latest in CIJ printing, or stay ahead of regulatory changes, our blog delivers practical knowledge and innovation-led content for manufacturers worldwide.

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UV-Curable Ink: High-Performance Printing for Speed and Quality

What Are UV-Curable Inks? UV-curable inks are specially formulated inks that use ultraviolet light to cure—not heat. As soon as the ink is deposited onto a substrate, it's exposed to intense UV light that instantly hardens the ink, bonding it...

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Direct to Garment vs Dye Sublimation: Which Ink Is Best for Textiles

Printing on Textiles with Wide Format Inks The demand for digitally printed textiles, fabrics, and garments continues to grow, especially in the...

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5 Industries Who Benefit from Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) Technology

There are several key factors driving manufacturers to invest in coding and marking technology—from regulatory compliance and product traceability to...

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Automotive Coding: Why CIJ's are Essential in the Vehicle Industry

Why Traceability Matters in the Automotive Industry Automotive manufacturers rely on efficient, high-quality coding and marking to ensure...

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Inside Cyklop Needham's Ink Quality Control Process

Behind the Scenes: How We Ensure Every Ink Meets ‘Needham Quality’ At Cyklop Needham, we take pride in the inks we manufacture—not just for how well...

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Pharmaceutical Coding: Why CIJ's are Essential for Compliant Packaging

Why Is Coding Important in the Pharmaceutical Industry? The blister packets of pills we see daily are produced on high-speed pharmaceutical...

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Use-By vs Best-Before: What Do Food Date Labels Really Mean?

Understanding Food Date Labelling: Why It Matters We all check dates when buying food and drink—but did you know confusion over date labelling...

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