Application Solutions

MacDermid Graphics Solutions specializes in photopolymer plates and platemaking equipment for high-quality, flexographic print production. 

If it’s printed on paper, film, or corrugated board, chances are a MacDermid Graphics Solutions product was used to create the image. Our printing plates produce exceptional print that brands rely on to push through the clutter and catch the eye of the consumer.

Flexible Packaging Market

Flexible Packaging Market

The flexible packaging market consists of a variety of applications and substrates. Flexible packaging is manufactured from a range of materials including film, paper, plastic, foil, and more. This category includes pouches, bags, blister packs, overwraps, wrappers, and other packages for both food and non-food use.
 

Industries that use flexible packaging:

  • Food and Beverage
  • Beauty and Personal Care
  • Pet Food and Care
  • Medical and Pharmaceutical
Folding Carton Packaging Market

Folding Carton Packaging

Folding cartons make up the largest segment of the North American packaging market. Flexo printing plates are ideal for long runs of visually distinctive packaging. Folding printed cartons are the perfect solution for multi-pack boxes and have evolved to lower cost, weight, and recyclable packaging options.
 

Industries that use folding printed cartons:

  • Food & Beverage
  • Health & Beauty
  • Medical & Pharmaceutical
  • Consumer Electronics
corrugated packaging

Corrugated Package Printing

MacDermid has comprehensive photopolymer solutions for the post-print corrugated market. With the softest durometer sheet plates and an industry leading liquid portfolio, MacDermid plates ensure consistent, high quality print production for corrugated packaging.  
 

Industries that use corrugated packaging:

  • Shipping Containers
  • Displays
  • Product Boxes
  • Preprinted Liner Board
  • The Folding Cartons Market
Tag & Label

Tag & Label

Tags and labels require thin plates to produce high resolution, colorful print results for outstanding shelf impact. MacDermid offers industry leading photopolymer plates optimized for tag and label printing with both round top and flat-top dot options. Our thermal plates are formulated for long runs to produce vibrant, vivid images.

 

Industries that use tags and labels:

  • Food & Beverage
  • Health & Beauty
  • Pet Food & Care
  • Medical & Pharmaceutical
  • Textiles & Apparel


 

Sacks, Paper, & Multiwall Bags

Sacks, Paper, & Multiwall Bags

The sacks, paper, and multiwall segment includes wide web paper packaging. MacDermid offers a line of thin plates ideal for printing dog food, fertilizer, cement, and fast-food bags.
 

Industries that use sacks, paper, and multiwall bags:

  • Pet Food & Care
  • Agricultural
  • Industrial
  • Construction