Label Printing Techniques for Packaging

Self-adhesive labels come in various printing styles, each affecting the appearance, durability, and functionality. 1. Common Printing Techniques Flexographic Printing: Fast, vibrant colors, ideal for high-volume production — common in food and beverage labels. Offset Printing: High precision, excellent color reproduction — suited for premium cosmetics and wine labels. Screen Printing: Thick ink layers, strong texture — perfect for spot UV or raised effects. Digital Printing: No plate-making needed, great for short runs and fast delivery. 2. Popular Finishing Options Lamination (Matte or Gloss): Improves water and scratch resistance. Hot Foil Stamping (Gold/Silver): Creates a premium look and stronger shelf appeal. Spot UV: Highlights text or graphics for a tactile, layered effect. Security Features: Holograms, security codes for brand protection. 3. Applications Food & Beverage: Waterproof, oil-resistant, suitable for storage and transport. Cosmetics: Premium printing + special finishes to elevate brand image. Frozen Foods: Low-temp, moisture-resistant labels to keep information clear. Logistics: Barcode and QR code labels for tracking and management. 4. Future Trends Growing demand for personalization and sustainability is pushing the industry toward eco-friendly materials, recyclable labels, and short-run digital printing.   When choosing labels, consider the product’s appearance, environment, brand image, and budget for the best results. So contact us for your own quotation!