Custom Digital Printing on Metal Labels, Tags & Nameplates
💡 What is Digital Printing on Metal?
Digital printing on metal is a direct-to-substrate process that uses inkjet or laser-based technology to print high-resolution, full-color images or text directly onto metal surfaces. It’s ideal for detailed graphics, gradients, variable data, and colorful branding.
Unlike traditional screen printing, digital printing is fast, flexible, and perfect for short runs or custom orders.
🏆 Advantages of Digital Printing on Metal
- ✅ Vivid, full-color printing including photos and gradients
- ✅ Fast turnaround for small and large batches
- ✅ No setup costs for artwork or screens
- ✅ Suitable for complex designs and variable data
- ✅ Eco-friendly, solvent-free inks
- ✅ Great adhesion and resistance on coated metal
- ✅ Flexible size and shape support (custom die-cutting)
📌 Best Applications
- Product branding plates and company logos
- Equipment labels with safety icons
- Color-coded ID tags
- Control panel overlays
- Promotional metal signage
- Indoor and semi-outdoor nameplates
- Awards, plaques, and certificates
🧱 Supported Materials
| Material | Compatibility |
|---|---|
| Anodized Aluminum | Excellent for vivid color & durability |
| Stainless Steel | With primer or topcoat layer |
| Brushed Aluminum | Ideal for aesthetic and branding |
| Painted Steel / Zinc | Smooth and even printing surface |
| Brass or Copper | For special finishes (pre-treated) |
🎨 Color & Design Capabilities
- CMYK printing – full spectrum color
- White ink support for dark materials
- Gradient & photo rendering
- Variable data: barcodes, QR codes, serials
- Matte or gloss UV overcoating (optional)
- Acceptable file formats: AI, PDF, EPS, PSD, JPG (300dpi+)
🔧 Custom Finishing Options
Digital printing can be combined with:
- Laser or die-cutting for custom shapes
- Adhesive backing (3M, Tesa, foam, heat-activated)
- Drilled holes or mounting slots
- Raised effect via layering or embossing
- Clear UV coating for extra abrasion protection
📦 Packaging & Shipping
- Clean, scratch-protected packaging
- Units in sheets, singles, or trays
- PE bags, foam, or bubble-wrapped cartons
- Fast global shipping via DHL / FedEx / UPS
- Lead time: 5–10 working days for most orders
🏭 Why Choose Us?
- Industrial-grade metal digital printing machines
- 10+ years of custom label manufacturing
- Support for low MOQ and urgent orders
- In-house design support & pre-print proofing
- One-stop solution for printing + cutting + mounting
✅ Call to Action
Looking for vibrant, fast, and cost-effective printing on metal labels and nameplates?
Our digital printing service is your best solution for high-resolution, durable branding.