Question
What is flexographic printing used for most often?
Answer
Flexographic printing is the workhorse of the packaging world. Its flexible relief plates and fast-drying inks let it print at high speed on materials that other methods handle poorly, which is why it dominates high-volume packaging.
- Food and retail packaging: wrappers, bags, and cartons.
- Corrugated boxes: shipping and retail-ready boxes.
- Labels: narrow-web flexo prints most of the world's pressure-sensitive labels.
- Flexible films and foils: pouches, shrink sleeves, and beverage cartons.
Its strength is running long jobs on plastic film, foil, and cardboard efficiently, where consistency and speed matter more than fine-art reproduction.
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