Consolidated Label Rolls Out Textured Finishes for Shrink Sleeves

Consolidated Label Co. has added special effects capabilities for custom shrink sleeve labels, allowing customers to incorporate texture into their packaging design. The Rotary Screen Integration system from SPGPrints was chosen for its diverse printing options and versatility within production lines. Some applications available with the RSI system include:

• Raised ink deposits
• Finely detailed lines and shapes
• Tactile raised images
• Hologram imitations
• 3D effects
• Security features

The system is a self-contained, single color printing unit designed for easy integration into an existing press, and capable of operating at line speeds in excess of 410 ft/min. Among its features, the RSI print module is compatible with all shrink sleeve materials such as PVC and PETG film, as well as a variety of ink types like standard, fluorescent and metallic colors. Brand owners who use or are considering shrink sleeve labels can increase the impact and memorability of their product with custom special effects, such as texture and other creative finishes.