Digital Printing

MACtac Pressure-Sensitive Media

Company offers three air-release-media varieties

Published

14 years ago

October 20, 2010

Darrel Wilkerson Jr. Signs of the Times October 2010 Issue

MACtac (Stow, OH) is presenting IMAGin B-free Gruv™ pressure-sensitive media, a glossy, bright-white vinyl with an air-egress adhesive that’s designed for intermediate- to long-term graphics. New offerings include GV529BFD, a 3-mil, soft, calendered, PVC intermediate film, which the company recommends for POP, tradeshow graphics or outdoor signage, with outdoor durability up to five years; GV729BFD, a 2.8-mil, high-performance substrate, which MACtac reports offers outdoor durability up to seven years and recommends for use on simply curved or flat-surface POP, displays or signage; and, GB929BFD, a 2.1-mil, ultra-conformable media offered for complex-curved or riveted surfaces, such as full or partial vehicles wraps, bus graphics, museum graphics and related applications. All products feature a 98-lb., polycoated release liner, and are designed for solvent-, eco-solvent, latex- and UV-cure, inkjet printing.

(866) 622-8223; www.mactac.com/graphics

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