ZINK Imaging is the inventor of the ZINK® Technology and the manufacturer of the award-winning ZINK Paper®, the first new fundamentally disruptive printing technology in nearly 30 years. ZINK®, which stands for Zero Ink®, is a full-color printing system that eliminates the need for ink cartridges or ribbons; all the color required for printing an image or text is embedded in the ZINK Paper® itself. ZINK Imaging is an independent company that is pioneering ink-free printing for consumer and business needs. There are over 180 patents and patents pending supporting the technology. Next generation R&D continues in our labs daily. Our heritage of cutting edge research and innovation runs deep, with roots stemming from the visionary, Dr. Land and Polaroid Corporation. ZINK Imaging's research and development labs and headquarters are in Massachusetts, with a state of the art development and manufacturing facility in Whitsett, North Carolina.