The process of mixing a loved one's ashes with inkjet ink and then printing an image with the mixture can give relatives an unusual gift of remembrance.
Developed by inkjet cartridge recycling entrepreneur Ben Bohannon after his grandparents passed away last year and were cremated. Wanting something to remember them by, he developed the new technology and he is offering the service worldwide
Customers are sent a vial in which to include a small portion, typically about one ounce of the ash as well as the image. It takes about 4-6 weeks and each photograph is a custom work of art created by carefully blending the perfect amount of ash with a special ink formulation.
Using specially designed equipment at the companies state of the art facility the blended ink is injected into a special inkjet cartridge which is then used to print an unforgettable memorial photograph of various sizes and on various mediums. As an example, the company can print a portrait photograph on canvas that will resemble a painting or wallet size print on glossy photo paper.
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