Why Our Ink Jet Fluids Are Better Than The OEM

Superior formulations across all fluid types

SPECIFICATION
DETAIL
OEM Specifications
All inks meet or exceed OEM specifications
Quality Materials
Highest quality resins, dyes, and 99.9% pure chemicals from ISO 9000 certified vendors
Filtration
Hi-Res: .2 microns absolute | DOD: 9x to 3 microns absolute | CIJ: .4 microns final filter
Print Quality
Dark, crisp print improves barcode scannability and graphics quality
Compatibility
No flushing required – 100% compatible direct replacement for OEM systems
Maintenance
Self-cleaning formulations reduce printhead maintenance and extend valve life
Utilization
100% utilization – no sediment, residue or sludge to clog printheads
Make-Up/Cleaner
CIJ fluids eliminate need for separate make-up and cleaner
Pricing
Competitively priced cost-effective alternative to OEM
Shipping
All fluids shipped within 48 hours of order

Industrial Ink Jet Fluids Quality & Performance

Engineered for reliable, high-quality printing across all industrial applications

Complete Product Line

Water-based, solvent-based, CIJ, DOD, hi-resolution, and mineral-oil-free inks for every application.

OEM Compatible

100% compatible direct replacements for Marsh®, Videojet®, Domino®, Imaje®, Matthews®, Hitachi®, Linx® and more.

Consistent Performance

Clean formulations, consistent dot patterns, and minimal maintenance for maximum uptime.

Fast Shipping

All fluids shipped within 48 hours of order – get back to production fast.

No-Risk Warranty

Guaranteed defect-free and will not cause damage when used as intended.

Superior Print Quality

Dark, crisp printing improves barcode scannability and graphics clarity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Squid Ink fluids compatible with my printer?
Squid Ink offers direct replacement fluids for most major OEM systems including Videojet®, Marsh®, Domino®, Imaje®, Matthews®, Hitachi®, Linx®, and many others. Check your printer model and fluid type, or contact us for compatibility assistance.
Do I need to flush my system before using Squid Ink fluids?
No flushing is required with Squid Ink fluids. They are formulated to be 100% compatible with OEM specifications – simply replace the container and continue printing.
What is your warranty?
Squid Ink guarantees that all fluids will be free of defects and will not cause damage to ink jet printers when used under conditions for which the product was manufactured. We will replace or provide full credit for defective products.
How quickly can you ship?
We consistently ship all fluids within 48 hours of order receipt.
What's the difference between Hi-Res, DOD, and CIJ fluids?
Hi-Res fluids are for piezo-based high-resolution printers. DOD (drop-on-demand) fluids are for large-character valve-jet printers. CIJ (continuous ink jet) fluids are for high-speed continuous printing systems. Each is formulated specifically for its technology.