Which printing methods are suitable for BOPP synthetic paper?

BOPP synthetic paper, due to its special material and properties, the suitable printing method mainly depends on its surface treatment and end use. The following are some common printing methods suitable for BOPP synthetic paper:

1. Gravure printing

Advantages: Gravure printing for BOPP synthetic paper, can produce colorful, full printing effect, the ink layer is thick, good protection, suitable for printing, so as to protect the ink layer.

Application: Widely used in food packaging bags and other need high color saturation and protective printed matter.

2. Flexographic printing

Features: Flexographic printing is an environmentally friendly printing method, in recent years with the improvement of technology, its printing quality is also improving.

Application: Although flexo printing may be slightly worse than intaglio printing in effect, in environmentally friendly areas such as Europe and the United States, the application of flexo printing on BOPP synthetic paper is gradually increasing.

3. Screen printing

Features: Screen printing is suitable for printing on uneven or special shaped surfaces, which can produce unique printing effects.

Applications: For certain BOPP synthetic paper products with special needs, such as labels, decorations, etc., screen printing may be a suitable choice.

4. UV printing

Features: UV printing using UV curing ink, with fast drying speed, bright color, friction resistance and other advantages.

Application: Suitable for BOPP synthetic paper products requiring fast drying and high quality printing results.

Matters needing attention

Surface treatment: BOPP synthetic paper usually requires surface treatment before printing, such as corona treatment, to improve its surface energy and enhance the adhesion of the ink.

Ink selection: Choosing the right ink according to the printing method and product use is crucial to ensure printing quality and product performance.

In summary, BOPP synthetic paper is suitable for a variety of printing methods, the specific selection should be based on product demand, printing effect, environmental protection requirements and other factors. In practical applications, it is recommended to communicate with professional printing manufacturers or suppliers to obtain the most accurate recommendations and programs.