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Making Short-Run Drinks Labels Work for Premium Packaging
Short-run label production is becoming a day-to-day reality for drinks producers. SKU growth, seasonal launches and frequent artwork updates are putting increasing pressure on label supply, especially where premium presentation is required on clear, metallic effect or dark materials.
Against that backdrop, OKI Europe will sponsor the Global Drinks Awards, supporting a programme that recognises quality and innovation across the sector. The sponsorship also reflects the practical shift underway in label production, where flexibility and responsiveness can matter as much as unit cost.
One technology addressing this challenge is the OKI Pro1050 digital label printer. Using five-colour printing( CMYK plus WHITE toner), it enables opaque white underprint and strong colour on a wider range of substrates, helping brands maintain shelf impact without relying on longer, plate-based runs. For co-packers and in-house teams, the same capability can simplify short-run planning, reduce changeover time and limit obsolescence when compliance or design changes occur late in the cycle.
The Global Drinks Awards offer a timely view of how packaging and presentation continue to influence buying decisions, particularly in premium and craft categories.
www. oki. com / uk / printing / label-printer /
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