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WHY SELF-ADHESIVE
A useful guide to the advantages of our products and the methods used to manufacture them with an informative overview of many technological solutions, innovations and opportunities available.
TOTAL APPLIED COST
Looks at product decoration methods and how they affect the final cost providing end-users, particularly, with the full pictures to help them decide what to use to get the best value.
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES (SOON TO BE REVISED)
Covers present and future environmental legislation, the waste elements in self-adhesive materials, the total material usage in Europe, volumes of secondary materials generated, the environmental challenges for self-adhesive labels, both from a label converter and an end-user perspective, and, finally, existing and potential solutions.
ADHESIVE & MATERIALS
Gives an understanding of laminates and their characteristics as well as the key issues in their selection and conversion.
COMBINATION PRINTING
Examines this printing method, its benefits and commercial implications.
DECORATIVE EMBELLISHMENTS
Explains and explores the wide range of decorative techniques and finishes that are available.
DESIGN TO PRINT PROCESS
Provides a comprehensive overview of the design to print process and its associated terminology. This module is a useful educational tool that can help improve communication and control throughout the design process. Understanding what happens to a label before it goes to press will ultimately be reflected in better printed results, fewer problems and therefore lower costs.
TRACKING AND SECURITY
Illustrated with case studies from FINAT members this module explores the main materials, security inks and security features on offer and how they can be cleverly combined with electronic solutions and on-line authen- tication codes and systems in order to prevent tampering, counterfeiting, product diversion and theft.
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