Development and production of screen printing inks, pad printing inks and functional coatings for industrial applications.
Pröll GmbH
Weißenburg i. Bay. · Hildesheim · St. Charles (USA) · Shanghai (China)New on Amplifa
About Pröll
Pröll GmbH, based in Weißenburg in Bavaria, is a research-driven manufacturer of printing inks, ink systems and functional coatings for industrial and graphic applications. The portfolio includes screen printing inks (solvent-based, water-based, UV-curing), pad printing inks, dual-cure protective coatings, IMD/FIM ink systems for in-mold decoration, glass printing inks, screen printing inks for plastic cards and dials, as well as copying layers for screen printing stencils. The ink systems are tailored to substrates such as polycarbonate, ABS, PMMA, polyester, polypropylene, glass, metal and paper. In addition to product manufacturing, Pröll offers ink adhesion tests, an ink mixing service (ColorCalc), screen stretching and stencil services as well as technical consulting and training. Customer industries include, among others, the automotive industry, electrical and household appliances, telecommunications, medical technology and card manufacturing. With subsidiaries in the USA and China, the company is internationally positioned.
- Site
- Weißenburg i. Bay.
- Processes
- Screen printing (industrial and graphic, solvent-based/water-based/UV-curing), Pad printing (one-component and two-component ink systems), IMD/FIM - in-mold decoration (screen printing on films, high-pressure forming, back-molding), Coating with dual-cure protective coating systems (hardcoat/surface protection), Screen printing on glass (two-component baking systems, baking at 120°C / 20 min), Ink adhesion tests, Ink mixing service (ColorCalc), Prepress incl. screen stretching and stencil service
- Materials
- Polycarbonate (PC), PC/ABS Blend, ABS, PMMA (acrylic glass), Polyester (PET), Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE), Polyamide
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 37301 Compliance Management System, ISO 37301 (Compliance), REACH / RoHS Compliance, DIN EN 71-3 (heavy-metal-free)
- Industries
- Automotive industry (interior, panels & switches), Electrical and household appliances, Telecommunications / IT, Medical technology, Credit / ID / plastic cards, Glass packaging and glass decoration
- 01
Research & Development
- 02
Raw Material Selection
- 03
Ink Formulation / Color Matching
- 04
Production of Ink Systems and Coatings
- 05
Quality Control
- 06
Application Engineering & Support
Locations
Weißenburg i. Bay.
DEHeadquarters, production, R&D and application engineering
- Materials
- Plastic films, glass, metal, paper
- IMD/FIM Center with Niebling high-pressure forming system (screen printing – high-pressure forming – injection molding process)
- Modern production facilities
- R&D laboratories
- UVL-LED exposure units
Hildesheim
DEBranch of Pröll Services GmbH (prepress, screen stretching and stencil service)
- Screen stretching and stencil service
St. Charles (USA)
USSubsidiary Proell, Inc.
Shanghai (China)
CNSubsidiary Proell Ink Trading Shanghai Co., Ltd.
Applications & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen printing (industrial and graphic, solvent-based/water-based/UV-curing)Surface | – | – | – | – | Polycarbonate, Polyester, PMMA, PVC, Glass, Aluminium, ABS, SAN, Polypropylene, Polyethylene, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Leather, Textiles |
| Pad printing (one-component and two-component ink systems)Surface | – | – | – | – | Rigid PVC, Polystyrene, ABS, SAN, PMMA, Polycarbonate, Polypropylene, Polyethylene, Polyester, Glass, Ceramics, Metal, Wood, Leather, Polyamide, Polyurethane, Paper, Cardboard |
| IMD/FIM - in-mold decoration (screen printing on films, high-pressure forming, back-molding)Surface | – | – | – | – | Polycarbonate films (Makrofol®, Bayfol®), PET films, PMMA films (PLEXIGLAS®), PC/ABS films, Polyamide films, PP films |
| Coating with dual-cure protective coating systems (hardcoat/surface protection)Surface | – | – | – | – | Polycarbonate, PMMA, Metals |
| Screen printing on glass (two-component baking systems, baking at 120°C / 20 min)Surface | – | – | – | – | Glass, Flat glass |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMD/FIM Center: high-pressure forming system (Niebling high-pressure forming process) with screen | Niebling | – | – | – | Weißenburg i. Bay. |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Certification
The quality, environmental protection and occupational safety management system is certified according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 37301. Modern production facilities, high-quality raw materials and continuous quality controls ensure reproducible product quality; the ink systems are REACH and RoHS compliant.
| Evidence | Weißenburg i. Bay. |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| ISO 14001:2015 | |
| ISO 45001:2018 | |
| ISO 37301 (Compliance) | |
| REACH / RoHS Compliance | |
| DIN EN 71-3 (heavy-metal-free) |
History
More than 80 years of development and production of printing inks and coatings (company information).