If you're ordering labels in rolls for the first time, or switching from sheet labels, the roll parameter questions on an order form can look more complicated than they are. This is a quick rundown of what each parameter means and why it matters.
A pressure-sensitive label is a layered construction - what you see on a product is only the top part of a small sandwich of materials, each with a specific job.
Depending on the label’s material thickness, size, chosen printing technique, total order volume, and design complexity, different cutting methods can be used.