Fabric label materials
What’s your need?
What should be considered to select a Fabric Label Material?
- The nature of the material: does it need to have a specific look?
- Each label material provides a different feeling of quality linked to its characteristics which must correspond to the product it is attached to.
- The constraints associated with the life cycle of the product it is attached to: resistance to washing, ironing, dyeing, tanning, temperature etc.
- Printability needs: does the label need to be printed on 1 side or on both sides?
- Compatibility with the ribbon that will be used to print the label.
- Is OEKO-TEX® certification needed?
- Cost
The Range
ARMOR-IIMAK has developed a comprehensive range of fabric label materials to meet most of your textile applications needs. The Nylon, Satin and Polyester materials deliver optimum print results with ARMOR-IIMAK textile resin ribbons. All materials* are certified OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 – Class 1 CQ 1171/3 : a guarantee of confidence on all textile applications.
For each kind of labels, we have several products according to your expectations (price, resistance, etc…).
By Fabric Label materials:
- Nylon : Most used material for standard textile labels, offering great printing quality and competitiveness.
- Satin : Soft touch and silky appearance. Ideal for skin contact and to support a brand positioning.
- Polyester : Recommended for high level of resistance (stone wash, dry cleaning…).
ARMOR-IIMAK fabric label materials are compatible with ATX 1, ATX 7, ATX 9 Thermal Transfer ribbon wich are certified OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 – Class 1 CQ 1172/1. Combined, you have the confidence that your print result can fulfil your expectations.
Polyester Taffeta
Printable 1 side only
Printable both sides
Polyester Satin
Printable 1 side only
Printable both sides
Nylon taffeta
Printable 1 side only
Printable both sides
Certification
The OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certifies that the textile product does not contain any substances that are harmful to humans. It is one of the world’s best-known textile regulations and is a real guarantee of consumer confidence.
There are several Product classes within this standard between product class I – the most sensitive textile product like baby toys and underwear – and the class IV – for Furnishing and decorative materials.
ARMOR-IIMAK partners can help you address any textile printing need, even the most demanding ones in terms of human safety.
*ATS 612 has a a different OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certification number because it’s made with recycled yarns (CQ 1172/4 IFTH) and ATN 501 is not certified OEKO-TEX® Standard 100