Aqueous or water-based coatings are the most commonly used coating in the printing industry today. They provide protection and provide an aesthetically pleasing look to the printed piece. Available coatings include Gloss, Satin or Matte finishes. Soft-touch, pearlescent, glitter, hIgh rub, slip, or non-skid are all possible.
The ability to apply them in a wide variety of equipment over most ink types adds to their popularity. Considered Eco friendly, they have either no or very low VOC Content.
They can be applied in Gravure, Flexo/Anilox, Ink train, and roller-coaters.
Below are some of our most popular products. We have many more variants of UV Coatings, please get in touch with us and we’ll identify the correct UV Coating for your application.
PRODUCT CODE
DESCRIPTION
PRODUCT CODE
PRODUCT CODE
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
AQ-2100
Work And Turn Gloss coating
PRODUCT CODE
AQ-2100
DESCRIPTION
Work And Turn Gloss coating
AQ-3002
Work and Turn Satin coating
PRODUCT CODE
AQ-3002
DESCRIPTION
Work and Turn Satin coating
AQ-4407
Aqueous Primer Coating
PRODUCT CODE
AQ-4407
DESCRIPTION
Aqueous Primer Coating
AQ-1151
Work and Turn Satin coating with added rub resistance
PRODUCT CODE
AQ-1151
DESCRIPTION
Work and Turn Satin coating with added rub resistance
AQ-1153
Work and Turn Matte coating with added rub resistance
PRODUCT CODE
AQ-1153
DESCRIPTION
Work and Turn Matte coating with added rub resistance
RTC-312
High Gloss Roller train coating
PRODUCT CODE
RTC-312
DESCRIPTION
High Gloss Roller train coating
RTC-322
Satin Roller Train Coating
PRODUCT CODE
RTC-322
DESCRIPTION
Satin Roller Train Coating
RTC-330
Matte Roller Train Coating
PRODUCT CODE
RTC-330
DESCRIPTION
Matte Roller Train Coating
AQ-2009
Soft Touch Coating
PRODUCT CODE
AQ-2009
DESCRIPTION
Soft Touch Coating
AQ-2009XL
Soft Touch Coating for demanding surface situations
PRODUCT CODE
AQ-2009XL
DESCRIPTION
Soft Touch Coating for demanding surface situations
Product Advantages
Why Choose Us
Product Quality
At Metrocoat, our printing products are uniquely formulated to bring out irreplaceable visual and tactile effects, giving your printed piece a competitive edge.
Product Consistency
Metrocoat hits a sweet spot: unparalleled access to the best materials with fast and reliable customer service.
Unmatched Customer Service
Our customers trust our team with their toughest questions and custom formulations. Our customer service team is available 24/7 to support you throughout your entire project.
Decades of Industry Experience
Metrocoat is a family-owned and operated manufacturer of pressroom products. We’ve built our trade on expertise, accountability, and long-lasting relationships within the printing industry.