White Paper | Selecting Pumps for Inkjet Printing Systems
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In the fast-paced, high-precision world of industrial printing, fluid and gas handling systems play a critical role in ensuring consistent output, operational reliability, and long-term performance. Whether it’s the intricate demands of 3D printing, the precision of digital inkjet systems, or the nonstop pace of marking and coding on production lines, Thomas delivers OEM pump and compressor solutions tailored to meet the unique challenges of each application.
From fume extraction and inert gas control to ink circulation and waste management, our oil-less technologies are engineered to support the most advanced printing systems on the market. With a focus on compact design, chemical compatibility, and low noise operation, Thomas pumps help OEMs build smarter, more efficient machines that deliver superior results—day after day.
- 3D Printing: Supporting additive manufacturing with pumps for fume extraction, powder conveying, and precise material dispensing.
- Digital Inkjet: Enabling high-quality ink delivery and maintenance with low-pulsation, chemically resistant pumps.
- Marking & Coding: Powering continuous inkjet systems with robust, reliable pumps for 24/7 industrial performance.
Thomas combines engineering expertise with a deep understanding of printing system requirements to help manufacturers maximize uptime, protect print quality, and streamline operations. Discover how our pumps and compressors elevate performance across every stage of the printing process.
3D Printing
Explore Thomas oil-free pumps and compressors designed for 3D printing systems. Ideal for fume extraction, inert gas control, and powder conveying. Compact, quiet, and built for precision.
Digital Inkjet
Discover Thomas OEM pumps for digital inkjet printers. Engineered for precise ink delivery, solvent compatibility, and low-pulsation flow to ensure high-quality printing and maximum uptime.
Marking and Coding
Explore Thomas OEM pumps for continuous inkjet (CIJ) marking and coding systems. Engineered for stable pressure, solvent resistance, and 24/7 reliability in high-speed industrial environments.
Why Choose Thomas Pumps for Printing Applications
Thomas pumps and compressors are trusted by OEMs worldwide for their unmatched reliability, precision, and adaptability across diverse printing technologies. Whether you're designing systems for 3D printing, digital inkjet, or industrial marking and coding, Thomas delivers performance where it matters most.
Key Benefits for Printing Systems
- Oil-Free Operation Clean, maintenance-friendly performance ideal for sensitive environments and ink systems.
- Compact & Quiet Design Space-saving form factors with low noise and vibration—perfect for lab, office, or embedded machine use.
- Chemical Compatibility Wetted path materials like PTFE, FKM, and EPDM ensure safe handling of aggressive inks and solvents.
- Stable Pressure & Flow Low-pulsation, consistent output for precise inkjet drop formation and accurate material dispensing.
- Versatile Technologies Diaphragm, peristaltic, and piston pumps tailored to specific needs—from fume extraction to ink recirculation.
- Long Life & Reliability Engineered for continuous operation in demanding industrial environments, minimizing downtime and service costs.
- Custom OEM Support Collaborative engineering and flexible configurations to meet your exact system requirements.