Achieve Great Print Lamination Results by Using Mettalized Film

The printing & packaging sector has gone through a lot of changes in the last decade. The printing mechanism and technologies used have improved significantly. Lamination is a very widely used printing technique for providing excellent quality printing materials. Print lamination offers the following benefits:

1. Lamination improves the durability of the printed products by giving them strength.
2. It provides protection from stains and spills, smudges, tear & wrinkles, oil, dirt, grease, moistures, and fingertips.
3. Lamination is used to enhance the look of the printing materials. They gradually enhance the ink level and colouring.
4. It is a completely transparent material and doesn’t hinder the appearance of the printing materials.
5. It is a cost-effective solution.

It is Popularly Used in the Printing of the Following Materials:

• Restaurant, hotel and bar menus
• Maps
• Educational materials
• Various types of cards e.g. business cards, visiting cards, etc.
• Posters
• Calendars
• Manuals
• Marriage albums
• Photo albums
• Magazines
• Brochures

Metallized films are another fine product used in the printing and packaging industry. It is a polymer film usually coated with a layer of aluminium. The Metallized PolyEthylene Terephthalate (MET-PET) and Metallized Biaxially Oriented PolyPropylene (MET-BOPP) Films are mostly used in various industries. These films offer manufacturers the chance to present their products in innovative designs. This is done to attract the consumers specifically young consumers. That’s why they have a bright or vibrant appearance.

They provide excellent adhesion to lamination with good metal & lamination bond strength. They are lightweight and can be easily stacked and transported in huge numbers from one place to another. They provide an excellent barrier to air and light keeping the food safe for a longer stretch. They can be easily customized according to the content of the packaging. Innovative branding designs can be carried out easily on them. A good packaging material combined with a good print lamination can do wonders for an organization.