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Label Printing and Packaging Industry – Some Predictions for 2019

2021-08-23T11:25:46+00:00

For the label printing industry in 2019, the manufacturing sector appears headed towards a continuing and faster pace of consolidation. Some markets are now going through the inter-generational change that occurred in Australia in the last 15 years. Combine this with the increasing sophistication of consumers requiring higher quality labels and you will see some converters sell rather than take on the necessary capital costs.   Owners and participants in the supply chain, especially around food, are wanting greater adoption of sophisticated track and trace technology to manage the growing concerns surrounding product authenticity and precision recalls.   For brand owners, [...]

Label Printing and Packaging Industry – Some Predictions for 20192021-08-23T11:25:46+00:00

Custom Label Printing Terms & Definitions

2021-08-23T11:26:07+00:00

Custom Label Printing Terms & Definitions – We’ve compiled a list of label definitions ranging from common to technical terms to help you better understand the complexities of custom label printing. 4 Colour Process: Printing process that uses a combination of the four standard inks: cyan, magenta, yellow, and ‘key’ black (CMYK) to produce full-color results. Adhesive: A substance capable of holding materials together by surface attachment. Absorption: In a paper, the property which causes it to intake liquids or vapors when in contact. In optics, the partial suppression of light through a transparent or translucent material. Across x Around: How [...]

Custom Label Printing Terms & Definitions2021-08-23T11:26:07+00:00

Label Copy Position – IMEC Media Knowledge Base

2021-08-23T11:27:12+00:00

Label Copy Position: This is the first part of our new knowledge base features, we aim to provide vital information in a simple manner to our clients new and old. Here’s how different application methods affect the label orientation: For hand-applied labels, the direction usually does not matter. For machine-applied labels and labels that will go through a secondary printing process, the label copy position is critical. If the labels are printed in an incorrect position, your entire process will be affected. Auto-applied labels are typically applied to vials, boxes, or bottles. Therefore, the orientation of the label artwork in relation to [...]

Label Copy Position – IMEC Media Knowledge Base2021-08-23T11:27:12+00:00