Glossary of Common Label Printing Terms
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A polymer of chloroprene, it is used as an adhesive base. Commonly used where oil and gasoline resistance is required. Resistance to swelling action of aromatics (pure and fuels) is poor but much better than natural rubber. Also used to coat doctor or metering rolls.
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Process of indirect printing in which an impression on a flat plate is printed on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, from which it is impressed, i.e., offset, upon the surface to be decorated.
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An adhesive characterized by having relatively high ultimate adhesion to a wide variety of surfaces. These types of adhesives can be extremely valuable for air conditioning units and other specialty and service applications. Read more about our specialty and service industry products here.
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Similar to polyethylene but stronger and having a higher temperature resistance. Various thermoplastics are polymers of propylene. Also used in various thickness in the printing of labels as well as backing or liner materials.
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A product that is processed through roll or sheeted equipment utilizing a pressure sensitive material, which has a protective backing. The manufactured product is generally in the form of rolls, sheets, or fan folded packs. L&N, located in Tampa Bay, Florida, specializes in pressure-sensitive labels.
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Pressure-sensitive labels that are produced in a continuous roll form.
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Process whereby rolls of pressure sensitive base stock are converted into sheets of finished labels by cutting them to the desired length in the sheeting stations on a rotary press.
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Synthetic plastic products, which can be made in film, sheet or other forms. Vinyl can be manufactured in rigid or flexible constructions.
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