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Raw Material Market Remains Uncertain

Ink industry leaders discuss concerns in key feedstocks, ingredients heading into 2015.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Raw material prices have been a major concern for ink manufacturers, and while costs have stabilized at a higher level, volatility can and does occur. In speaking with ink industry leaders for the upcoming Year in Review report, there remains much uncertainty heading into the coming year.   “Raw materials have been stable for most of the first three quarters in 2014, but again at higher price levels than a few years ago,” said Rick Clendenning, INX International Ink Co. president and CEO. “The...

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