Sun Chemical presents digital and narrow web portfolio

Sun Chemical will present its narrow web, tag and label portfolio under the theme Experience. Transformation. at Loupe Americas 2026 in Chicago at booth 326, September 15–17, covering inks, digital primers, coatings, adhesives, consumables, dispensing systems and color management across label, shrink sleeve, bottle wrap and small format flexible packaging applications.

On the digital side, Sun Chemical will highlight its latest UV, UV LED and water-based digital ink innovations, including next-generation LED-curable label and metal decoration formulations and water-based products for flexible film aligned with evolving regulatory requirements. A key spotlight will be the SunEvo HP Indigo-approved primer for label applications on HP Indigo 6X00, 6K, 6K+, 8X00 and 8K presses, developed for use with HP Indigo's in-line Priming Unit and recently announced at Labelexpo Europe. The digital portfolio also covers overprintable solutions and advanced coating technologies for a broader range of substrates.

In the conventional narrow web range, UV and UV LED ink highlights include SolarFlex Max D 1.5, SolarFlex AccuFlex, SolarWave DS, SolarWave DS LM and SolarWave CRCL, covering high-density print, low odor, low migration and dual-cure performance for shrink sleeve and recyclable de-inkable label structures. Coatings on show include SunInspire soft-touch and special effects coatings, SunCure mono-web coatings and SunCure Premium UV coating. SolarLam UV laminating adhesive, SunCure Matte UV-curable shrink sleeve coatings, SunCure Primer for inter-film adhesion, MX12 Hybrid Dispenser and water-based ink dispensing systems complete the portfolio.

SunColorBox, Sun Chemical's color management ecosystem covering spot color, CMYK and extended gamut workflows from design through production, will also be presented at the booth.

'Backed by a global manufacturing network, Sun Chemical provides localized production and technical support that help customers reduce lead times, improve supply chain reliability, lower transportation-related emissions, and overcome logistical challenges,' said Peter Saunders, global director of digital, EM and screen businesses at Sun Chemical. 'We look forward to welcoming visitors to our stand to show them how they can Experience Transformation through our solutions.'

'From high-performance UV and UV LED inks to digital primers, coatings, adhesives, dispensing technology, consumables and SunColorBox color management, our solutions are designed to help customers address real production challenges, support sustainability goals and create labels and packaging that stand out,' added Dennis Sweet, vice president of NWTL, commercial, Rycoline and distributors at Sun Chemical.