Printing on Plastic tubes used in cosmetic, food and packaging industry.
Due to the high opacity in comparison with letterpress offset- and flexo-printing, screen-printing continues to take an important role in the manufacture of labels
Application for UV Screen Printing Inks for the decoration on tubes
Standardization of the printing process when using UV Inks is effective and simple when compared to other types of printing inks.
Application fields for the use of Screen Printing
Inks to create special effects:
- Metallic effects like pearlescent effects
- Textures (matte and glossy textured)
- Fluorescent colors
- Varnishes with high brilliance or matte effect
In contrast to the conventional screen-printing inks that contain solvents, with UV curable inks, it is possible to easily produce multi-colored halftone decorations in the finest resolution and accurate color reproduction in the screen-printing process. The cosmetic industry requires good chemical resistance of UV screen, UV dry offset and UV flexographic printing inks used to decorate plastic tubes.
