Choosing the Right Adhesive for Your Labels: A Guide to Different Adhesive Types
Choosing the right adhesive is key to ensuring labels remain securely attached and meet industry requirements. NSD Labelling offers a range of innovative adhesive solutions tailored to various applications. Here’s a breakdown of adhesive types and how to choose the best one for your needs:
Permanent Adhesives
Designed for long-term adhesion, these are ideal for food packaging, industrial products, and chemical containers. Once applied, they resist removal and ensure durability.
Removable Adhesives
Perfect for temporary labels like price tags and promotions, these adhesives allow clean removal without residue. NSD Labelling’s RemoveLabel® is a premium solution for easy, residue-free removal.
Repositionable Adhesives
These allow for multiple applications, making them ideal for reusable packaging or adjustable labelling needs.
4. Temperature-Specific Adhesives
- Freezer-Grade: Stays bonded in cold storage conditions, ideal for frozen food labelling.
- Heat-Resistant: Withstands high temperatures without degrading.
- NSD Labelling’s AquaLabel® & FlushLabel®: These unique adhesives are designed for food safety and hygiene, dissolving in water to facilitate easy removal. AquaLabel® detaches upon water contact, while FlushLabel® dissolves completely in under 60 seconds.
Key Considerations for Adhesive Selection
- Surface Material: Glass, plastic, metal, and cardboard impact adhesion.
- Environmental Conditions: Temperature, moisture, and exposure to chemicals affect performance.
- Application Method: Manual vs. automated labelling influences adhesive selection.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adhesives meet food, pharmaceutical, or industry-specific requirements.
With NSD Labelling’s advanced adhesive solutions like RemoveLabel®, AquaLabel®, and FlushLabel®, you can ensure both durability and easy removal where needed. For expert advice, NSD Labelling provides customized solutions to meet your exact requirements.