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Flexographic printing is a fast-drying printing method designed for use on flexible materials. The printing process involves the use of flexible printing plates, which are mounted on cylinders of various diameters. Ink is transferred from a flexible photopolymer plate onto the material under low pressure, ensuring precise and efficient printing.<h3>Applications of Flexographic Printing</h3>Flexography is widely used for labels and packaging due to its adaptability. It allows printing on materials of varying thicknesses, supports the use of water-based inks, and integrates post-printing processes such as lamination, folding, and gluing into a seamless production line.<h3>Flexographic Printing Equipment and Inks</h3>Flexographic printing is performed using rotary printing machines, which are classified into three main types:<ul><li>Deck-Type Machines</li><li>Section-Type Machines</li><li>Planetary-Type Machines</li></ul>Flexographic inks are categorized based on their drying and fixation methods:<ul><li>Water-Based Inks – Environmentally friendly and widely used.</li><li>Solvent-Based Inks – Fast-drying inks that use volatile solvents.</li><li>UV-Cured Inks – Fixed using ultraviolet radiation for high durability.</li></ul>Flexographic printing remains a preferred choice for high-speed, high-volume printing on various substrates, making it ideal for packaging, labelling, and industrial applications.&nbsp;

Flexographic Printing: Efficient and Versatile Printing on Flexible Materials


Equipment and Materials for Flexographic Printing