Gloss coated paper
80 g/m² coated paper for product labels in dry environments. Good color reproduction in flexo and digital; accepts lamination or varnish for rub resistance.
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Materials by condition of use
Conditions of use:
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Gloss coated paper Paper |
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Matte coated paper Paper |
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Direct thermal paper Paper |
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Kraft paper Paper |
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White BOPP Synthetic |
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Clear BOPP Synthetic |
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Silver metallized BOPP Synthetic |
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White polyethylene Synthetic |
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White polyester Synthetic |
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Clear polyester Synthetic |
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Silver metallized polyester Synthetic |
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White vinyl Synthetic |
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Thermal transfer synthetic Synthetic |
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Card stock (hang tag) Paper |
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Nylon (garment label) Synthetic |
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Tyvek Synthetic |
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VOID security polyester Synthetic |
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Destructible vinyl Synthetic |
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No standard material meets all the selected conditions. Write to us and we will review a special construction.
Description of each material
Matte coated paper
Matte coated paper for labels with variable data by thermal transfer or laser printing. Non-glossy writable surface.
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Direct thermal paper
Heat-sensitive paper for ribbon-less label printers. For short-life identification: logistics, weighing, expiry.
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Kraft paper
Uncoated natural kraft paper for artisanal product and packaging labels. Accepts one or two spot colors and process color.
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White BOPP
60 µ white biaxially oriented polypropylene. Resists water, refrigeration and rubbing; conforms to cylindrical containers and squeezable bottles. The most used film in food, beverages and cleaning.
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Clear BOPP
60 µ clear polypropylene for a "no-label look" on glass or PET. Accepts white backing ink to give the design opacity.
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Silver metallized BOPP
Polypropylene with a silver metallized layer for premium finishes in cosmetics, beverages and confectionery. Unprinted areas keep the metallic shine.
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White polyethylene
85 µ PE film, the most flexible: for squeezable containers in cosmetics, cleaning and food. Resists moisture and freezing.
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White polyester
50 µ PET for long-life labels: resists outdoor exposure, chemicals, abrasion and temperatures up to 150 °C. For equipment identification, industrial chemicals and fixed assets.
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Clear polyester
50 µ clear PET for printed overlaminates, windows and security labels. High dimensional and chemical resistance.
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Silver metallized polyester
Metallized PET for equipment nameplates, serial numbers and fixed assets. Resists outdoor exposure, solvents and high temperature.
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White vinyl
80 µ flexible PVC for outdoor use, irregular surfaces and container marking. Resists weather and moisture; with lamination, chemicals too.
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Thermal transfer synthetic
Matte white polypropylene coated for thermal transfer printing with resin ribbon. For long-life variable data that must resist water, rubbing and mild chemicals.
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Card stock (hang tag)
250 g/m² card stock without adhesive for product and garment hang tags, with or without string hole.
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Nylon (garment label)
Satin nylon tape for garment care and composition labels. Withstands washing, ironing and tumble drying.
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Tyvek
High-density spunbonded polyethylene: tear-proof, resists water and chemicals. For drum, greenhouse, nursery and outdoor identification labels.
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VOID security polyester
Polyester that leaves a VOID message on the surface and on the label when peeled. For warranty seals, medicine boxes and equipment that must not be opened.
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Destructible vinyl
Ultra-destructible (eggshell) vinyl: it fragments when peeling is attempted. For security seals, warranties and serial numbers that must not be transferred.
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Printing processes and finishes
Flexography
For medium and long runs on rolls. Pantone spot colors, CMYK process color and white ink on clear film, with varnish or lamination applied in the same pass.
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For short runs, multiple versions of the same design and variable data (lots, numbering, codes). No plate cost and version changes without additional make-ready.
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Gloss lamination
Clear gloss film over the print: protects against water, rubbing and mild chemicals and enhances color.
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Matte lamination
Clear matte film: same protection as gloss with a glare-free finish and soft touch.
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Gloss UV varnish
In-line UV-cured varnish: protection against rubbing and light moisture at a lower cost than lamination.
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Matte UV varnish
UV varnish with a matte finish for glare-free labels that must be written on or read under direct light.
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Metallic hot stamping
Hot foil stamping (gold, silver) on logos and details. Requires a dedicated die per design.
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Permanent acrylic
-20 °C → 80 °C
General-purpose adhesive for cardboard, glass, plastic and metal in dry and humid environments. Service range −20 °C to 80 °C.
Permanent hot melt
-10 °C → 60 °C
High initial tack for high-speed application on corrugated and low-surface-energy plastics. Service range −10 °C to 60 °C.
High-tack
-20 °C → 90 °C
For rough, textured or dusty surfaces: pails, drums, recycled corrugated and low-energy plastics (PE, PP).
Removable
-10 °C → 60 °C
Removes cleanly from glass, plastic and coated paper. For promotional, price and temporary identification labels.
Freezer grade
-40 °C → 60 °C
Applies to surfaces down to −5 °C and holds at −40 °C. For frozen food and cold-chain products.
High temperature
-40 °C → 150 °C
Reinforced acrylic rated to 150 °C in continuous service. For equipment identification, autoclave and heat processes.
