Redefining Emulsions to Improve Consumer Understanding & Selection Process

Until recently there were three classifications of emulsions: diazo, diazo-photopolymer (dual-cure) and SBQ (pure photopolymer), each with their own unique attributes. These classifications sufficed for years but now need reevaluating, since newer, safer textile inks emerged and emulsion compatibility concerns arose — but let’s first take a quick look at the backstory.