Metal container decoration

DigiCan - Digital Decoration for Metal Packaging

DigiCan is the new solution for impactfull and efficient can decoration.
Adapt quickly to market trends while delivering high-quality can printing.

Designed for today’s fast-moving beverage market and powered by advanced single-pass inkjet technology, DigiCan delivers high-resolution, printing directly onto aluminum cans with outstanding consistency and efficiency. It empowers brands and manufacturers to respond quickly to changing consumer demands without compromising quality or efficiency. 

Artwork can be changed instantly, enabling seamless transitions between designs and significantly reducing waste. From short runs and limited editions to large-scale production and fully personalized campaigns, every can can feature its own unique design.

The result is a cost-effective decoration solution that combines exceptional print quality, maximum production flexibility, and faster time-to-market while maintaining industrial-level productivity.

Highlights:

  • High-resolution print quality with sharp text and photorealistic finish
  • Single, small and large runs with quick setup times and minimal waste
  • Zero third-party involvement with //polytype’s digital printing system
  • Variable data printing enabling every single print to be unique
  • Cost-efficient single-pass process with no prepress required
  • Adapt faster to market trends and reduce time to market

Technical Data

DigiCan – Beverage cans
DigiCan – Aerosols & Tubes
Min./max. diameter
50-66 mm
19-50 (66) mm
Min./max. height
90-180 mm
50-210 mm
Max. printing width
Full coverage
206 mm
Colours
W + CMYK (+ OVG)
WW+ CMYK (+ OVG)
Finishing
Overprint varnish (inkjet)
Varnish
Max. printing speed
120-150/min.*
150/min.*

*depending on the configuration

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