Can we print great white designs on dark without compromising quality and softness?

WE LOVE:

  • We enjoy prints with great definition and sharp colored outlines that remain vibrant for longer
  • Great contrast of white and colored prints on dark shades
  • We welcome and embrace the soft touch of our elegantly printed fabrics.

BUT DID YOU KNOW?

  • You need to locally destroy the pre-dyed fabric in order to see a nice clean and sharp print on dark shades.
  • Reducing agents used for discharge process contain very high amount of formaldehyde and in some cases, contain heavy metals like zinc…

The Archroma Way to a Sustainable World: Safe, Efficient, Enhanced. It’s our nature.

  1. SAFE – IT’S OUR NATURE TO PROTECT
    A solid core: Our deeply rooted goal to protect people and our planet.
    Safe to use, safe to release and safe to touch and wear.
  2. EFFICIENT – IT’S OUR NATURE TO RETHINK SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING
    Innovating application processes that minimize resources and maximize productivity, both in our and our customers’ manufacturing as well as by setting ourselves ambitious sustainability goals.
  3. ENHANCED – IT’S OUR NATURE TO ADD ANOTHER LEVEL OF VALUE
    Innovation is critical. With it, we create additional effects, functionalities and aesthetics and sustainable differentiation to bring additional value, helping consumers to achieve their goals, for a life enhanced.

BRIGHT EXTRACT / Innovative 3 in 1 step system that enables brilliant and deep prints with the ability to dry-discharge to a bright white, with sharp and distinct lines …and with zero formaldehyde

Rongalit® ECO p

Exclusive discharge agent

  • Formaldehyde free*
  • Easy preparation
  • High paste stability
  • Best color yield and brilliancy
  • GOTS and Oeko-Tex(Class I) compliant

Lutexal®GP ECO p & Luprintol®Additive RM.01 liq

Fully synthetic thickener

  • Formaldehyde free*

  • Reduces complexity

  • Improves print definition on the fabric

Helizarin® LTC New liq. & Printofix®

Printing binder and pigment

  • Low temperature curing
  • Formaldehyde free*
  • Highly stable system

Luprintol®Fixing Agent SE liq

Fast fixing agent

  • Formaldehyde free*
  • Improve wet fastness
  • Improve softness

“SAFE”: IT'S OUR NATURE TO PROTECT / with the BRIGHT EXTRACT system

  • Formaldehyde* free system
  • Heavy metals free system
  • Products used in compliance with GOTS, Oeko-Tex Class I, ZDHC and bluesign®
  • Safe to use, safe to wear, safe to release
  • Formaldehyde Free*
  • HEAVY METAL FREE
  • GOTS APPROVED
  • ZDHC Compliant
  • bluesign® APPROVED
  • OEKO-TEX CLASS I COMPLIANT

*Below limits of detection according to industry standard test methods. Not intentionally added

“EFFICIENT”: IT'S OUR NATURE TO RETHINK SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING / with the BRIGHT EXTRACT system

  • Strong decrease of water consumption, energy and CO2​
  • Cost reduction thanks to a short time process and less resources used​
  • Less process complexity, higher productivity
  • As demonstrated by Archroma's ONEWAY Impact Calculator
  • PROCESS TIME -68%
  • WATER CONSUMPTION -23%
  • ENERGY CONSUMPTION -61%
  • CHEMICAL USAGE -51%
  • Co2 emission -59%

Archroma’s BRIGHT EXTRACT sSystem compared to benchmark discharge printing

“ENHANCED”: IT’S OUR NATURE TO ADD ANOTHER LEVEL OF VALUE / with the BRIGHT EXTRACT system

  • Premium fabric quality & better durability of the garment
  • Superior print quality with sharp edges and vibrant colors
  • Soft prints with high fastness
  • Significant water & wastewater saving
  • Better CO2 footprint thanks to shorter process with lower energy consumption​
  • Controlled and safe chemistry for workers and the consumer

  • Dry discharge process in Patent pending

  • Provides longer lasting end articles, supporting the culture of wear for longer
  • Premium Quality
  • Durability/Stay new
  • Touch/Soft
  • WATER CONSCIOUS
  • CLIMATE CONSCIOUS
  • PLANET CONSCIOUS
  • HEALTH CONSCIOUS
  • INDUSTRY LEADING
  • LONGER LASTING

BRIGHT EXTRACT/ Main benefits in a nutshell

  • Safe products from a reliable global partner who applies international safety standards
  • Formaldehyde free* system (Oeko-Tex Class 1 approved)
  • Heavy metal free system
  • Water, energy and chemical savings
  • Higher productivity
  • Premium fabric quality & better durability of the garment
  • Soft prints with high fastness
  • Better CO2 footprint
  • Controlled and safe chemistry for workers and the consumer
  • Patent pending
  • Provides longer lasting end articles, supporting the culture of wear for longer

The Archroma Way to a Sustainable World / Safe + Efficient +Enhanced = The Ultimate Collection

1. SAFE – IT’S OUR NATURE TO PROTECT
A solid core: Our deeply rooted goal to protect people and our planet. Safe to use, safe to release and safe to touch and wear.

2. EFFICIENT – IT’S OUR NATURE TO RETHINK SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING Innovating application processes that minimize resources and maximize productivity, both in our and our customers’ manufacturing as well as by setting ourselves ambitious sustainability goals.

3. ENHANCED - IT'S OUR NATURE TO ADD ANOTHER LEVEL OF VALUE
Innovation is critical. With it, we create additional effects, functionalities and aesthetics and sustainable differentiation to bring additional value, helping consumers to achieve their goals, for a life enhanced.

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