SAATI’s ISO 9001-certified facility in Duluth, Minnesota, the original home of Chromaline Screen Print Products, brings over 50 years of experience in UV-curable and aqueous coating technologies. This expertise supports SAATI brands, including Chromaline, IKONICS Imaging, and DTX Digital Texturing.


Chromaline capillary film enables precise screen printing of nomenclature and component markings on printed circuit boards.

Chromaline Screen Print Products

Premium Stencil Systems and Screen Room Chemistry

Chromaline has earned a reputation for premium screen-printing emulsions, capillary films, and screen room chemistry that help printers print with confidence.

Chromaline products support consistent coating, dependable exposure, durable stencils, and efficient screen preparation and reclaiming across textile, graphics, glass and ceramics, electronics, and industrial printing applications.

The American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial used IKONICS Imaging photoresist film to etch detailed halftone imagery into polished black granite and laminated glass panels.

IKONICS Imaging

Sandcarving and Personalization Solutions

Add depth, texture, and premium value to glass, crystal, stone, metal, and other products with professional sandcarving technology.

IKONICS Imaging offers photoresist and laser mask films, sandcarving equipment, engraving supplies, training, and technical support for personalization and production businesses.

Digital Texturing technology is most commonly used to texture injection molds for automotive interior components.

DTX Digital Texturing

Digitally Controlled Mold Texturing

DTX provides digital imaging technology for producing acid-resist patterns used in mold texturing.

Solutions include digital printing equipment, specialty films, consumables, prototyping services, and transfer-film technologies designed to improve consistency, resolution, repeatability, and process control.

Hydrokon water-transfer film applies intricate designs to complex three-dimensional surfaces, including ATV body panels.

Hydrokon Water Transfer Film

Printable Film for Custom Hydrographics

Hydrokon Water Transfer Film enables businesses to create custom graphics for complex shapes and three-dimensional products.

This printable blank PVA film supports custom patterns, prototypes, short production runs, and specialized hydro-dipping applications.

Ikonart Stencil Film incorporates screen-printing mesh directly into the film, making screen printing accessible to hobbyists.

Ikonart

Custom Reusable Stencil Systems

The Ikonart Custom Stencil System allows makers and small businesses to turn original artwork into reusable adhesive mesh stencils.

Ikonart stencils can be used to decorate fabric, wood, glass, ceramics, signs, drinkware, and many other surfaces without cutting or weeding vinyl.

CUSTOM COATING SERVICES

Custom Formulation, Coating, and Converting

SAATI Americas Corporation’s ISO 9001-certified facility in Duluth, Minnesota, provides custom formulation, mixing, coating, and converting services backed by 50 years of experience with UV-curable coatings. Technical and manufacturing capabilities include formulation and mix-room production of 100% solids UV-curable and aqueous coating systems.

Roll-to-roll coating capabilities accommodate web widths up to 54 inches. Primary coating methods include knife-over-roll and Mayer rod coating, supporting consistent application across a variety of flexible substrates. Comprehensive roll-converting and sheet-converting services help customers move from formulation and coating through finished-material preparation.

PRECISION INDUSTRIAL INKJET SOLUTIONS

Equipment and Consumables for Specialized Applications

SAATI Americas helps businesses identify integrated industrial inkjet solutions for specialized material-deposition applications.

Potential applications include:

  • Etch and process resists
  • Protective coatings and primers
  • Adhesives and sealants
  • Conductive materials
  • Direct-to-part marking

We evaluate:

  • Fluid and substrate compatibility
  • Adhesion and chemical resistance
  • Curing requirements
  • Resolution and production volume
  • Part size and system requirements

Drawing on our DTX Digital Texturing experience, we recommend the right combination of equipment, functional fluids, curing technology, and consumables.