Inks Academy
A dedicated day focused on the evolution of printing inks and new solutions for resins, polymers, additives, defoamers and innovative binders.
The Inks Academy brings together companies and industry specialists to present technologies, materials and formulation approaches designed to meet the growing demand for performance, versatility, sustainability and innovation in tomorrow’s markets.
From new technologies applied to GMR polymers and biobased defoamers for water-based inks, through to formaldehyde-free resins and innovative binders beyond nitrocellulose, the programme offers a practical overview of the solutions shaping the evolution of the inks & coatings sector.
28 October 2026
Allianz MiCo, Milan
Free for registered visitors
New technologies for higher-performing and compliant inks
The Inks Academy explores printing inks as an area of technical innovation, with a focus on polymers, resins, additives and binders designed to improve performance, compliance, sustainability and recyclability.
Formulation performance
Technologies and materials designed to improve yield, stability, application and print ink quality.
Compliance and innovation
Advanced resins and systems developed to respond to new regulations and support safer, up-to-date formulations.
Sustainability and recyclability
Biobased solutions, innovative binders and formulation approaches focused on sustainability and the challenges introduced by the PPWR.
28 October 2026

Carbon Black Market Dynamics & Optimizing Carbon Black Selection for Inks & Coatings Through Colloidal Properties
09:30
Kane Henneke Himadri Speciality Chemical

Nuove tecnologie applicate ai polimeri GMR destinati agli Inchiostri da Stampa
10:00
Enrico Ancarani Direttore Tecnico - Galstaff Multiresine

Antischiuma per Inchiostri all’Acqua: il Ruolo degli Antischiuma Biobased
11:30
Massimo Tritto Product Manager - Nymco

Novel hyperdispersants for radiation curing inks
12:00
Christian Schirrmacher Technical Director New Technologies & Applications INKS | Coating Additives - Evonik

Resina Chetonica Formaldeide-Free: evoluzione per conformarsi alle nuove normative nel settore Inks & Coatings
14:00
Oltre la nitrocellulosa: leganti innovativi per inchiostri riciclabili nell’era del PPWR
14:30
Damiano Beccaria CASE Technology Sustainability Leader - Eastman Chemical

High performing formaldehyde-free fluorescent pigments
16:00
Filip Roscam Radiant Color
Martin Horrobin Radiant Color
