What Is Flexography Printing and What Is It Used For?

Flexo printing in UAE

Flexography is an advanced form of letterpress printing. This conventional technique for printing can be utilized on any form of substrate, including folded cardboard, cellophane, plastic, name stock, fabric texture and metallic film. Flexography utilizes fast drying, semi-fluid inks. In this new era of advanced digital printing, flexography stands its ground in the zones of huge order requests, especially for packaging and labelling items.

Flexographic printing utilizes adaptable photopolymer printing plates wrapped around rotating chambers on a web press. The inked plates have a marginally raised picture and rotate at high speeds to exchange the picture to the substrate. Flexographic inks can print on many kinds of permeable and non-absorbent materials. Flexography is appropriate to print persistent patterns, for example, gift wrap backdrop wallpaper.

Unlike the individual sheets of paper utilized as a part of offset printing, the kind of material utilized as a part of flexography enable substantial order requests to keep running with few interruptions like to reload the substrate.

Benefits of FLEXOGRAPHY

• Keeps running at greater high press speeds
• Capable of printing on a wide assortment of substrate materials
• Low maintenance of gears and equipment.
• Generally minimal cost of most consumables
• Suited for long runs
• All printing, varnishing, overlaying, laminating and die cutting done in a solitary pass

DESIGNING FOR FLEXOGRAPHY

Like a wide range of printing, flexography has specifics pertaining to the types of proofs, layout and die cut details, issues with knockouts, drop shadows, textual styles, tints, ink hues, image resolution and picture designs.

The design and life arrangement influence the quality of printing you get from flexography, so acing its particular necessities, some of which might contrast from the more well-known offset printing is fundamental.

Premium Printing Press is one of the well-known Flexo print company providing Flexo print services in UAE. For designers new to Flexography, a visit to the Flexo printing company is essential to learn how to best structure a print project to avoid delays and errors.

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