How many kinds of self-adhesive labels are there

The classification of self-adhesive labels can be carried out from multiple angles, and the following are several main classification methods and their specific types:

By material:

Paper self-adhesive label: made of paper materials, with good printing effect and cost effectiveness, suitable for one-time use, commonly used in commodity packaging.

PET self-adhesive label: made of PET material, it has high transparency and durability, and is commonly used in product packaging of food, medicine and other industries.

PVC self-adhesive label: made of PVC material, it has good water resistance and weather resistance, and is commonly found in outdoor products, car stickers and other fields.

PE (polyethylene) self-adhesive label: the fabric is transparent, bright opalescent, matte opalescent, etc., resistant to water, oil and chemicals, soft, good extrusion resistance, poor tensile resistance, often used in bathroom supplies, cosmetics and other extrusion packaging information label.

Classified by viscosity:

Permanent self-adhesive label: has a high viscosity, once affixed it is difficult to tear off, common in the need for long-term identification of items, such as machinery and equipment, electronic products, etc.

Removable self-adhesive label: it has a certain viscosity, but it is easy to tear off without leaving glue marks, which is commonly found on items that need temporary identification, such as temporary promotional goods, rental items, etc.

Cold compress sticker label: A special sticker label can be attached to the human skin to cool and soothe the skin, which is commonly used in medical, beauty and other fields.

Sort by shape:

Square/rectangular self-adhesive label: the most common self-adhesive label shape, suitable for packaging and identification of various products.

Circular self-adhesive label: It has a good visual effect, and is commonly used in the identification of round items such as bottles and cans.

Self-adhesive labels: According to customer needs, they can be made into a variety of unique shapes, such as hearts, stars, etc., which are commonly used in the promotion and identification of special occasions.

Classification by printing method:

Lithographic self-adhesive label: lithographic printing, suitable for simple patterns and text.

Letterpress self-adhesive label: The use of letterpress printing can achieve some three-dimensional effects.

Offset self-adhesive label: The use of offset printing, can achieve high definition and rich color effects.

Other labels for specific materials or uses:

Pearl film self-adhesive label: The surface has a light pearl luster, soft texture, strong tensile strength, often used in jewelry, cosmetics packaging labels.

Laser film self-adhesive label: The use of laser film decoration, anti-counterfeiting performance is strong, beautiful, often used in high-end wine, cosmetics, electronic products and other products packaging.

Bright gold/bright silver self-adhesive label: The surface has a metallic texture, often used in product packaging that needs to highlight the texture.

Calended writing paper, offset paper labels: multi-purpose label paper, used for information labels, bar code printing labels, etc.

Coated paper self-adhesive label: multi-color product label universal label paper, suitable for drugs, food and other information labels.

Mirror coated paper self-adhesive label: high gloss label paper for advanced multi-color product labels.

Aluminum foil self-adhesive label: It is suitable for high-grade information label of medicine, food and cultural supplies.

Self-adhesive label: used for anti-counterfeiting seal, the label paper will be broken immediately after stripping and cannot be reused.

Thermal paper self-adhesive labels: suitable for information labels such as price marks and other retail uses.

Heat transfer paper self-adhesive label: suitable for microwave oven, scale machine, computer printer to print labels.

Washable adhesive label: especially suitable for beer labels, tableware supplies, fruit and other information labels, after water washing without leaving traces.

Please note that the above classification is not absolute, in fact, there may be more types of self-adhesive labels on the market, the specific types may vary depending on the application field, materials, printing technology and other factors.