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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What Can Be Printed with a CIJ? Continuous Inkjet Technology

You likely use products marked by a Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) printer every single day — without even realising it. From the best-before date on your...

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Why Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) Printers Are a Smart Choice for Date Coding

What Is a Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) Printer? Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) printing is a non-contact coding method ideal for marking variable data such as expiry...

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Low-MEK CIJ Inks: Reduced VOCs, Full Performance

Low-MEK CIJ Inks: A Cleaner, Compliant Coding Solution At Cyklop Needham, we’ve expanded our portfolio with a versatile range of low-MEK continuous...

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Switching to Cyklop Needham: Frequently Asked Questions

As independent UK manufacturers of a wide range of compatible industrial inks, including CIJ, TIJ, and wide-format inkjet, we understand 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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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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UV-Readable Inks: Invisible Printing with Powerful Applications

Did you know there are also inks that only become visible under ultraviolet (UV) light? These ‘invisible inks’ are more than just a novelty. Known as...

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