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Kiss Cut. Saponifier. Outgassing. Tackifier.

Are you familiar with these terms? They may not come up in daily conversation, but in our line of work, we use them constantly. Harsh environment labeling can feel like a foreign language, and we’re here to provide answers, not leave you with questions.

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Elongation

Process of growing or increasing in length.

Embossed Finish

Paper with a raised or depressed surface resembling wood, cloth, leather or other pattern.

Embossing

Impressing an image in relief to achieve a raised surface; either overprinting or on blank paper (called blind embossing).

Exposure Temperature

The temperature that a labeled product is exposed to.

F.O.B.

Free on board. Indicates that a quoted price includes loading on a railroad car or truck at the designated point, but no further transportation cost are included.

Face Sheet

Any material, including paper, film, fabric, laminated or solid foil, suitable for converting into PS label stock.

Face Stock

Any material, including paper, film, fabric, laminated or solid foil, suitable for converting into PS label stock.

Fall-off

Fan Fold

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USA
+1-603-352-1415
China
+86 13761356855
Asia Pacific
+65 9821-8456

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