Multiple Grades of YUPO IML to fit your packaging design needs.
Yupo Corporation’s Research & Development teams are modifying and testing new grades of IML papers that will increase value for our customers and provide new levels of sustainability.
Here are just a few grades, and there are many more to follow:
- AISE – HDPE Bottles – Orange Peel Look
- AIUE – HDPE Bottles – Smooth Label Look
- IZE – PP Bottles, Hot Fill
- UAIB – Clear No Label Look, No Bottle-to-Label Color Matching needed
- AIFR – Designed for Injection Mold in Durable Market
- LJR – Designed for Injection Mold in CPG Market
- Custom – Have a challenging project? Yupo can design and developed specifically for your application
- *All grades are compatible with specialty printing such as holographic and metalized coatings
Why Choose IML?
YUPO Synthetic Substrate grades possess the attributes that designers and manufacturers require for extraordinary results:
- Super Smooth
- Prints Consistently and Effortlessly
- Holds Ink with Razor-Sharp Precision
- Durable
- Wipes Clean
- Waterproof
- Will Not Tear
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IML Product Comparison Chart
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| Grade Family |
ITE
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AISE
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AIUE
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IZE
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UAIB
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AIFR
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LJR
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| Label Type |
Opaque
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Opaque
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Opaque
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Opaque
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Clear
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Opaque
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Opaque
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| Thickness (micron) |
105
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105
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80, 105
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105
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80, 100, 120
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120
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80
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| Molding Process |
Bottle/Part Resin Type
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| Blow Molding |
HDPE
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HDPE
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HDPE
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PP
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HDPE
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HDPE, PP
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| Injection Molding |
PE, PP
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PE, PP
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PE, PP
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PE, PP
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PE, PP
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PE, PP
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| Conventional |
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| UV Offset |
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| UV Flexo |
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| Gravure |
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| Rotary |
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| High Dies / PMC |
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| Blow Molding |
Textured
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Textured
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Smooth**
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Textured
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Smooth
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Textured
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N/A
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| Injection Molding |
Smooth
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Smooth
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Smooth
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Smooth
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Smooth
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Smooth
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Textured
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| Anti-Stat |
Print side only
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Both sides
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Both sides
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Both sides
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Adh. side only
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Print side only
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Both sides
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| Blow Molding Window |
Moderate
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Large
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Moderate
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Large
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Limited
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Large
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| Application | |||||||
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CPG, Durables
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CPG
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CPG
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CPG
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CPG, Durables
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Durables
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CPG
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* Requires corona treatment prior to printing.
** Please contact Yupo to ensure final surface texture.
CPG: Consumer Product Goods
Durables: Durable Goods
This comparison chart is for guidance in grade selection and not a guarantee of performance in a specific application, customer is responsible for determining suitability.