Yondo Corrugated Plastic Products Ltd

Screen printing and UV printing are two popular methods for printing on corrugated plastic sheets. Both can produce high-quality graphics, logos, signs, and customized designs, but they have different advantages depending on the application, quantity, and desired appearance.

Screen printing uses a mesh screen to transfer ink onto the surface of the PP corrugated sheet. It is well suited for simple designs, solid colors, logos, and large-volume orders. Screen printing can provide strong and consistent color coverage and is often a cost-effective choice when the same design is produced in larger quantities. It is commonly used for advertising boards, construction signs, packaging components, and industrial identification.

UV printing uses ultraviolet light to cure the ink immediately after it is applied to the corrugated plastic surface. This digital printing method allows detailed graphics, multiple colors, gradients, photographs, and variable designs to be printed directly onto the sheet. It is particularly suitable for customized orders, short production runs, and applications requiring complex or full-color artwork.

The choice between screen printing and UV printing also depends on the design and production volume. Screen printing is generally more economical for large quantities with relatively simple artwork, while UV printing offers greater flexibility for detailed designs and smaller quantities. UV printing can also reduce setup requirements when customers need different designs within the same order.

Surface treatment is another important consideration for PP corrugated sheet printing. Since polypropylene has relatively low surface energy, appropriate surface treatment, such as corona treatment, can improve ink adhesion and printing performance. Testing the dyne level before printing can help ensure that the surface is suitable for the selected ink and printing process.

At Mantis, we provide customized PP corrugated plastic sheets for different printing requirements. Depending on your artwork, quantity, sheet specifications, and application, we can recommend a suitable printing method and surface treatment. Whether you need simple logo printing or detailed full-color graphics, our team can help develop a suitable corrugated plastic printing solution for your project.