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Silk Screening Packaging

You require you packaging to be unique and add to product value, catch the eyeballs and increase sales. Silk screening packaging enables a high degree of coverage, clarity, great color and results in a high quality of image enhancing the product appeal. You can get silk screening directly on the containers. This technique is good for small runs as well as large runs and design change can be done as and when necessary as the cost of the screen is reasonable.

Advantages of silk screen printing

Silk screening gives a premium look to the product and among its advantages are:

  • It can be printed directly on the surface.
  • You can use more than one color if required.
  • Can be used on different surfaces including glass, plastic, metal and ceramic.
  • Closures can also be printed.
  • The technique can use conventional or UV inks that cure very fast.
  • Silk screening can achieve different textures in printing, giving a raised effect where necessary.
  • High speed production is possible.
  • Front and back or full wrap printing can be done.
  • Reverse printing can also be done wherein ink is applied to the container and the text consists of the container material showing through.
  • Scented coatings can also be applied.
  • Waterproof and scratch resistant coatings.
  • Containers are ready to fill.

As silk screening is versatile it can be used on all kinds of containers including:

  • Bottles
  • Jars
  • Plastic jars and other containers
  • Tubes
  • Tubs and pails
  • Lids and other closures

It is not necessary that containers are of regular shapes and sizes – unusual shapes and sizes can also be silk screened, adding to the uniqueness of your containers. Packaging is important not just to contain the product but also to add value and contribute to ease of use.

Whatever the kind of containers you require as your packaging, at M. Jacob & Sons we can source it for you. We can offer you design ideas keeping your products in mind and get the kind of silk screen printing and decorating ideas that will be ideal for your products at a very competitive price.