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About Us

TNN Group was established in 1998 and has been in business for over 20 years. Our headquarters are in Dalian, Liaoning, China, known for its beautiful coastline. We currently employ 33 people and have a network that includes offices, cooperative laboratories, independent e-commerce platforms, three overseas companies, two domestic offices, and two subsidiaries.

 

Certificates

We hold several certifications, including ISO9001, CE, EU GMP, Halal, and Kosher.

 

Production Lines

We operate five production lines with a monthly capacity of 10 million pieces.

 

Quality Assurance

We follow strict processes to ensure a pass rate of over 99%.

 

After-Sales Service

We provide world-class products with fast delivery and secure payment options to customers around the globe.

 

Product Range

Our products include filling and capping machines, labeling machines, crown caps, pull ring caps, RingTab caps, glass bottles, various labels, PET preforms, and PE films.

 

What is Labels

 

 

At its core, labelling is the process of attaching a label to a product or its container, providing essential information about it. A label is a piece of paper, metal, or any other material that communicates crucial details such as the product’s value, price, production information, expiry date, and more, all for the consumer’s benefit.
While it might seem like a simple concept, labelling is a culmination of art, science, and strategy. It’s not just about slapping on a name or a price; it’s about communicating the essence of a product in a way that resonates with potential buyers.

 

Benefits of OPP Sleeve Label

Resistance To Friction
Paper labels can become damaged during transport due to abrasion between the bottles themselves or against the walls of the cardboard boxes. This can cause scratches and deterioration of the labels, even to the point of becoming detached. In the case of OPP this does not happen due to the resistance of the material.

 

Resistance To Chemicals
In chemical products such as fabric softeners, all-purpose cleaners or bleach, OPP gives us a protection that paper labels cannot. Just a few drops of an aggressive product can attack paper and ink, destroying the work of the marketing department and discrediting our image. This can be avoided easily with OPP labels.

 

Resistance To Humidity/condensation
One of the most frequent phenomena we can encounter with labels for bottled water and soft drinks takes place when consumption of these products is at its highest – in summer. These are products that are consumed very cold when the weather is hot. The condensation that is produced when a bottle is taken out of the refrigerator can greatly damage paper labels, leading to partial tears or complete detachment. Again, the image of our product is undermined or becomes completely unrecognizable. The resistance of OPP to humidity and moisture completely eliminates these types of problems.

 

Finish/Gloss
Transparent OPP gives us a much glossier finish than what can be achieved with paper. With paper we would have to employ costly high-gloss lacquers or UVI lacquers (requiring ultraviolet drying process) used especially in offset, but which do not come close to the inherent gloss of OPP material.

 

Design And Image
A great advantage of OPP is that we can choose between white and transparent OPP. With white OPP our designers and marketing departments can work as if they were dealing with the same white background of paper. But with transparent OPP a whole new world of opportunities opens up to us. The possibilities of playing with the backgrounds and transparencies are endless.

 

Greater Productivity
A great advantage is that OPP roll labels allow us to almost double our production speed. For example, a conventional paper labeling machine can label up to 25,000 bottles per hour. With a standard OPP roll labeling machine we can easily label more than 40,000 bottles per hour.

 

Possibility Of Retraction
We work with already approved and customer- tested materials that have a percentage of shrinkage which adapts to the shape of the container. Some examples of this can be seen in milk products (liquid yogurt) or soft drinks where the label adapts itself to a curve or corner of the bottle .

 

Types of Shrink Sleeves
 

Shrink Sleeves

Custom shrink sleeves do not necessarily have to cover the entire surface area of a container, though they can as Full Body Shrink Sleeves. Shrink sleeves can cover only a portion of the container, such as the shoulder, and shrinks to fit once heat is applied, allowing unconventional contours to display sleek graphics that adhesive labels would not stick to without bunching. These labels will generally be placed on the body of the container, letting the cap or lid be sealed separately with a shrink band or through the use of some other type of seal, though it is possible to do it in one shot with one shrink sleeve. Custom Printed shrink sleeve labels can save in warehousing costs, especially when packaging different varieties of the same type of product. Instead of having to warehouse several different printed containers, only one blank container and the different product labels would need to be warehoused, greatly reducing the space needed for the variety of packaging.

Full Body Shrink Sleeves

Full body sleeves form fit to the entire body of the container. They will shrink to fit the contour of the entire container, allowing it to be decorated 360 degrees from top to bottom, maximizing marketing space. Full body printed shrink sleeves can easily give an old product an updated appearance by using shrink sleeves to cover up the old label, or offer an opportunity to re-brand the product and create exceptional shelf appeal. The portion of the sleeve covering the cap or lid can be perforated, making it esier to remove while forming a tamper-evident band that gives customers piece of mind when buying your product. Full body shrink sleeve labels feature UV protection, something smaller labels cannot accomplish. Full body shrink sleeves can also be used to package two containers together with Combination Packaging.

Preforms

Preforms are shrink film bands manufactured to fit particular shapes of containers, eliminating the need for custom designs. Preformed bands work especially well with reverse tapered containers and containers that do not have shoulders to hold the band in place before shrinking. As is the case with all shrink film, preforms will shrink to fit tightly around the container once heat is applied. These bands can be clear, colored, preprinted or custom printed. Preform bands can be easily applied by hand and sent through the heat shrinking process. Preforms are most commonly used as custom printed tamper-evident bands, or safety-seals.

Tamper-Evident Bands

Tamper-evident bands are one of the major uses of preform shrink film. These bands can be printed with warning messages or safety-seal text and are often used in conjunction with another type of warning label – advising that if the safety-seal provided by the tamper-evident band is broken the product may not be good. The use of tamper-evident bands promotes a sense of security to the consumer that the product has not been altered throughout the distribution process. Vertical and horizontal perforations can be added to make the band easier to remove. Custom printed tamper-evident bands are common in the food and pharmaceutical industries.

 

Top uses for shrink sleeve labels

Shrink sleeves find applications in various industries due to their versatility and practicality. Some of the most common uses include:

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Automotive: Auto fuel additives, cleaners, and sealants can all benefit from tamper-evident packaging and a 360-degree label design. Measurement windows can also be easily accommodated for automotive products.


Food And Beverage: Many food and beverage distributors use shrink sleeves for their products. These labels allow for eye-catching 360-degree designs and provide tamper-resistant functionality, ensuring the product’s integrity.


Home And Personal Care: Shrink sleeve labels are frequently used on home and personal care products, including cosmetics that require tamper-evident seals while maintaining an appealing aesthetic.


Nutraceuticals: Nutraceutical companies often use shrink sleeves to create attractive, secure package designs for items like vitamin and supplement packages and protein powder containers.


Pet Care Products: The pet care industry is also embracing shrink sleeve labeling for products like food containers, snack packages and pet shampoos or conditioners. Shrink sleeves offer tamper-resistance, easy branding and conform to any bottle or container shape.

 

Are there different sizes of shrink sleeve labels?

 

There are several types of shrink sleeve labels: full-body, full-body with tamper-evident cap, middle sleeve, and multi-pack. Shrink sleeve labels are designed to fit a specific container size.
Full-body shrink sleeves cover the entire container to create a 360-degree design from top to bottom. These sleeves can be used for a single container or multi-pack. Multi-pack is when multiple containers are packaged together using a larger shrink sleeve. This type of packaging is often used when offering a two-for-one sale, packaging products to sell excess inventory, or adding a new sample to an existing product.

 

Middle sleeve shrink labels are used to cover part of the container. This label is typically used in consumer products like beverages, food, health, and beauty. Shrink sleeve labels can be added to containers like oval and round containers made of plastic, glass, or metal.

 

What To Consider When Designing A Shrink Sleeve Label

Choosing the Right Shrink Sleeve Size

Presentation is key when it comes to making your product stand out. When designing a shrink sleeve label, it is important first to decide what kind of shrink sleeve label would be best for the product. Several shrink sleeve options are available, including middle, full-body, and full body and cap applications. Choosing one of these options will help you decide how much surface area you can work with when designing your sleeve.

Container Shape

Another way for your products to get a second look from the consumer is to have a unique container shape. For example, a container with curves or rounded edges may stand out more than a container with flat sides. Adding texture to your container is another great option, like adding grooves. Adding texture to the shrink sleeve label, like raised text or graphics, is another option to help create shelf appeal.

Testing the Package Design

Label designers should also consider the shape of the container. If the shrink sleeve label is a full-body label, the design will need to fit the container properly. Accounting for any added curves is important when designing a label. Curves and grooves in a container can impact the label design after going through a shrink sleeve tunnel.

 

Easy Steps of Shrink Sleeve Labeling

Shrink sleeve labels to sell a product with eye chasing, low-cost way of providing a self-defining. There are a variety of issues when considering a shrink starting the project. But following these basic tips will help to produce good results. 

 

Sizing

First, determine the type of container to be labeled. Shrink sleeves parameters used to lay flat and cut height. And label placement will determine the height of cut. Label the container neck to the base of the cover, or if you consider that encircle the base. Extras include a tamper evident seal the cutting height of the container or cap can be adjusted to keep in mind.

 

Shrink Films

Shrink Film choices necessary percentage of the desired finish (matte / gloss), end user requirements, application and stability of the initiative are based on the consideration is made.

 

Templates

A shrink - sleeve label design, it's necessary to determine the location of the seam within the label. Same location has relevancy to orientation, graphics placement and application material.

 

Graphic Placement

The label provider can give grid material within the correct size and substrate to be used as a check to assure that application instrumentation and also the heat tunnel are properly aligned and graduated before the final design is submitted for engraving. The grid permits the prepress department to ascertain areas of high shrink, "no copy" sections or "hot spots" among the warmth supply or tunnel, and permits custom calculations to be created to realize correct distortion.

 

 
Our Factory

 

Since 1998, TNN Group has been founded for over 2 decades. Head quarter locates in Dalian -the most beautiful coastal city in Liaoning, China. Currently, TNN has 33 staffs, self-owned offices, cooperative laboratory, independent e-commerce platform, ISO9001 and CE certification, independent trademark and other high-level professional office equipment and institutional certifications, 3 overseas companies, 2 domestic offices and two subsidiaries..

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FAQ
 

Q: What is the label printing process?

A: Label printing is the process of printing custom labels through various methods. These methods include digital printing, flexographic printing, and wide-format printing, all of which yield different results in the look, feel, and purpose of the label.

Q: What is the process of shrink sleeves?

A: Shrink sleeves are made of film and are seamed into a tube. The sleeve is then applied over part, or all, of a product and heated until it conforms to the container like a second skin.

Q: What is the process of preparing labels?

A: The process during the printing phase is simple: to print. The label material comes in long rolls that are fed through the printer, where the machine will print your design onto your material of choice. Once the rolls are printed, it's time for them to get any finishing treatments and be cut for use.

Q: What materials are in shrink sleeves?

A: The most common include OPS (Oriented Polystyrene), PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride), PETg (Polyester) and Polyolefins. Additionally, combination films, Hybrid or Multilayer films, and speciality films like White Opaque (Figure 2.1) also round out the substrate offerings.

Q: What are sleeve labels?

A: Shrink sleeve labels are full-color, 360-degree printed labels that utilize heat in the application process to conform the label to the shape of the container. The labels are typically printed on either plastic or polyester film material and are commonly used on aluminum cans and glass or plastic bottles.

Q: How do you calculate shrink sleeves?

A: Measure largest circumference of container / 2 = Exact size of sleeve. Now add 3mm to this measurement to determine Layflat Size. 2. Layflat Size x 2 + 1mm = Print Width This 1mm is for ink overlap at seam.

Q: What are the 4 types of labelling?

A: In the realm of product labelling, 4 distinct types of product labels fulfil unique roles. These types are brand labels, informative labels, descriptive labels, and grade labels. Understanding their distinctions will help guide how to structure information and where to display it on your product.

Q: What are the three stages of labelling?

A: However, it is essential to recognize that labelling is a process that involves more than just attaching a label to an individual. Hargreaves' concept of speculation, elaboration, and stabilization highlights this process.

Q: How shrink sleeve is printed on?

A: Industrial inkjet is the most popular method of printing shrink sleeves, while flexographic and gravure printing processes are also used. Inkjet printing technology offers more options for rendering unique and creative shrink sleeve packaging designs through solvent, water-based, LED-curable, and EB-curable inks.

Q: What material is used for shrink sleeves?

A: PETG is the primary material used in shrink sleeve labeling. Key benefits include: widespread availability, film clarity, stability compared to other materials and shrink capability of up to 78%.

Q: What are the steps in labeling?

A: A common labeling process may look like this: a product manager designs the first draft of the label. Then, a compliance specialist approves or denies it for regulation compliance. Next, a marketing manager reviews the label for appropriate branding. Finally, a production line worker prints the label.

Q: What is the process of labelling?

A: The process of putting identification marks on the package is known as Labelling. Labelling includes information like the name of the products, expiry and manufacturing date, instructions for use, weight, price, etc

Q: What is labelling process theory?

A: Labeling theory predicts that labeling will vary by status characteristics even when controlling for previous deviant behaviour. The criticism, however, stems from the fact that labeling theory does not require that status characteristics are the most important determinant of labeling.

Q: What is labelling strategy?

A: Labelling strategy in marketing refers to the use of labels to communicate quality to consumers, impacting their decision-making process based on perceived quality, uniqueness, and producer esteem.

Q: What is labelling procedure?

A: Labelling is the display of label in a product. A label contains information about a product on its container, packaging, or the product itself. It also has warnings in it. For e.g. in some products, it is written that the products contain traces of nuts and shouldn't be consumed by a person who's allergic to nuts.

Q: What is labeling operations?

A: Data labeling operations are an essential component of training and building a computer vision model. Data operations are a function that oversees the full lifecycle of data labeling and annotation, from sourcing and cleaning through to training and making a model production-ready.

Q: What is labelling requirement?

A: Labelling requirements regulate the kind, colour, and size of printing on packages and labels and define the information that should be provided to the consumer. Labelling is any written, electronic, or graphic communication on the packaging, or on a separate but associated label, or on the product itself.

Q: What is labelling policy?

A: Such a food environment includes nutrition labelling that informs the consumer of nutritional properties of a food to aid purchase and consumption decisions and prevents labelling in a manner that is false, misleading or deceptive, or is likely to create an erroneous impression about any characteristics of the product.

Q: What is the process of labelling?

A: The process of putting identification marks on the package is known as Labelling. Labelling includes information like the name of the products, expiry and manufacturing date, instructions for use, weight, price, etc.

Q: What is label technique?

A: If you want to be a good facilitator, labeling is a simple, effective technique to surface emotions at the workplace with the goal of resolving them (negative), or reinforcing them (positive).

The TNN Development Limited is one of the most professional labels manufacturers and suppliers in China, specialized in providing high quality products and service. We warmly welcome you to buy discount labels made in China here from our factory.

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