Self-adhesive labels and holograms are widely used in various industries for branding, security, and product identification purposes. Let's explore each of them:
1.Self-Adhesive Labels:
Definition: Self-adhesive labels, also known as pressure-sensitive labels, are labels with an adhesive backing that can be applied directly to a product or package without the need for heat, water, or solvent.
Components:
Facestock: The material on which the printing is done. It can be paper, film, foil, or a combination.
Adhesive: The substance that enables the label to stick to a surface.
Liner: A backing material that protects the adhesive until the label is ready to be applied.
Applications:
Product labeling and branding
Packaging labels
Shipping and logistics labels
Food and beverage labels
Pharmaceutical labels
Barcodes and QR codes
Benefits:
Easy application
Versatility in design and material choices
High-quality printing options
Cost-effective for large quantities
Printing Techniques:
Digital printing
Flexographic printing
Offset printing
Screen printing
2.Holograms:
Definition: Holograms are three-dimensional images created by recording light patterns scattered from an object and then reconstructing them using laser light. In labeling, holographic images are often used for security and aesthetic purposes.
Types:
Dot Matrix Holograms: Made up of small dots and resemble a pixelated image.
2D/3D Holograms: Show a three-dimensional image with depth and parallax.
True Color Holograms: Retain the colors of the original object.
Rainbow Holograms: Display a spectrum of colors.
4PICO MASTER: with CLS & PLS Image verification
Applications:
Brand protection and anti-counterfeiting
ID cards and passports
Credit cards and banknotes
Packaging for high-value products
Event tickets and access passes
Electronic & Electric Products
Certificates & Many More
Benefits:
High level of security
Aesthetic appeal and uniqueness
Difficult to replicate, enhancing anti-counterfeiting measures
Production Techniques:
Embossing: Creating a relief image on a surface.
Laser Holography: Using lasers to create holographic images.
Mastering and Replication: Creating a master hologram and replicating it.
Combining self-adhesive labels with holographic features can enhance both the visual appeal and security of products, making them stand out on the shelves while also deterring counterfeiting. These technologies are continually evolving to provide even more advanced and secure solutions for various industries
