The Pros and Cons of In-Mold Labeling Plastic Buckets
In-mold labeling plastic bucket is a plastic packaging container made with in-mold labeling technology, which places the printed label in the mold and forms it together with the plastic bottle body to form an integrated effect. Mold labeling plastic drums have the following advantages and disadvantages:
Advantages:
Beautiful appearance. The label of the plastic bucket in the mold seamlessly integrates with the bottle body, without corners and seams, and looks neater and more upscale. The printing effect of the label is also very good, which can present delicate and rich patterns and text, improve the visual appeal of the product.
Wear and scratch resistance. The label of the plastic bucket is sandwiched between the transparent film and the plastic layer, and the ink will not directly contact the outside world, so it will not be scratched or faded, and the color can be kept bright and clear for a long time.
Environmental protection and energy saving. The label and bottle body of the plastic drum are homogeneous materials, which can be easily recycled and reused to reduce the generation of waste. At the same time, in-mold labeling technology can also save the consumption of raw materials and energy, and reduce production costs.
Anti-counterfeiting and waterproof. The label of the plastic drum is integrated with the bottle body and is not easy to be torn off or replaced, which can effectively prevent counterfeiting or imitation. In addition, the in-mold labeled plastic drum also has good waterproof performance, will not be damaged or fall off due to moisture or liquid.
Cons:
The investment is large. The production of in-mold labeling plastic drums requires special equipment and technology, such as robots, molds, printing presses, etc., which require higher investment costs. At the same time, in-mold labeling technology also has high technical requirements, requiring professional personnel to operate and maintain.
Limited scope of application. In-mold labeling plastic drums are mainly suitable for round or square containers of blow molding or injection molding, and are not suitable for containers of other shapes or materials. In addition, in-mold labeling technology also has certain limiting conditions, such as temperature, pressure, time, etc., if these factors are not controlled well, it may affect the quality and effect of the product.
In short, in-mold labeling plastic bucket is a new type of plastic packaging container, which has many advantages, but also has some disadvantages. Consumers should make reasonable judgments and choices according to their own needs and preferences when choosing.