Beyond the surface: engineering the right label for your brand
A 28 page guide to ten common label materials: the adhesives and inks that suit each one, typical service temperatures, and which materials fit which industries.

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Inside this guide
- The basics: the four layers of a label, and the four ways to put an image on it
- Paper materials: matte, high gloss, direct thermal and freezer grade
- Film and specialty materials: polypropylene, BS 5609 GHS stock, polyester, polyimide and destructible vinyl
- Side by side guides to adhesives, with typical service temperatures, and to inks
- Which material fits which industry, across twelve industries
A few pages from the guide



Who it is for
Anyone who specifies or buys labels, from packaging and brand teams to plant and warehouse managers. ProVision Labels can supply sample rolls to test on your own line.
Good to know
Ratings are general guidance. The data sheet for your exact construction always governs. A French edition is also available.
Put this to work in your warehouse
Tell us what your operation has to do, and we will tell you plainly whether we can help.