| abstract |
A method of inkjet printing for the manufacture of decorative laminates ordered by a customer, the method comprising the steps of: i) providing a print job to an inkjet printing device, the print job comprising one or more decorative patterns and assignments to the one or more identification codes for a plurality of decorative patterns; and ii) printing one or more decorative patterns on a substrate web with one or more inkjet inks and applying the identification codes, wherein the substrate web is a paper substrate and a The one or more inkjet inks are aqueous pigmented inkjet inks printed on a substrate web prior to impregnation with a thermosetting resin; or one or more of the inkjet inks are UV curable inkjet inks, and the substrate web The material is a thermoplastic backing web based on a material selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and thermoplastic polyurethane ( TPU) material. |