The Impact of Printing in Poly Mailer Pricing
Printing is an essential part of any packaging bags. We are going to explain you its importance in poly mailer pricing by using poly mailers as an example.
Printing matters for pricing of a poly mailer because the more the printing area is, the more inks will need to be used, thus increasing the costs. Also, for any poly mailers with printing, there will be copper print plate fees. Generally, one color will require one copper print plate, two colors will need two…So we can conclude that the more colors on your poly mailers, more copper print plates we will need. Then more copper print plate fees will be there.
Below is a picture of what a copper print plate is. For shipping bags, if you need best printing effect, then copper print plate is the best option.
Copper print plate is a cylindrical thing with clients'printing artwork carving on the surface.
Therefore, costs related to printing are mainly these two:
1/ Printing area will decide how many inks to be used. More printing area it will be, more inks will be used, thus, increasing costs of a shipping envelopes.
2/ The more printing colors there, more copper print plates will be needed. Thus, more copper print cylinder fees will be there.
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Hello, this is Patricia, the author of this article.
I have been in e-commerce and retail packaging industry for around 10 years. So I would like to share
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