metal

Metal packaging typically refers to printing directly on beverage containers such as soda or beer cans. Some of the advantages of utilizing metal for packaging is protection, durability, and recyclability. In this process, converters will print directly on the metal can through a variety of methods - sheet-fed offset, screen printing, dry-offset, digital, etc. 

Advantages of using UV on Metal Decorating:

  • Instant Cure

  • Faster Processing Times

  • Ability to Use Specialty Inks or Coatings

  • Elimination of Long Dryers

  • Enhanced Adhesion

Recommended prime products for this application

LEDMAX IP2 Water Cooled

LEDMAX IP3 Water Cooled

LEDMAX IP4 Air Cooled

optimum

radmax

NITRO UV

IR-AK6 Hybrid

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