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The digital product passport (DPP) will reshape the textile industry by requiring every garment to provide digital access to key information throughout its entire lifecycle. This shift turns the label into a critical access point for traceability, demanding durable materials, reliable printing processes, and solutions capable of withstanding real-world use. The challenge is technical, but the response must be collaborative across brands, suppliers, and printers.

Inkjet technology has reached a level of maturity that allows the value to shift toward how materials, inks, and the final application are integrated. Today, the strongest projects are those designed as complete systems and validated under real conditions, with technical collaboration from the earliest stages.

Overdye materials are designed to be integrated into garments or textile items that will be dyed later, ensuring stability and good printability. Both overdye and recycled overdye offer the same technical performance; the only difference lies in the origin of the material. The recycled version incorporates recycled content to reduce the use of virgin raw materials without altering the behaviour of the substrate. The choice depends mainly on brand criteria, sustainability goals, and the positioning of the final product.

Adhesive grass paper brings texture, naturalness, and personality to labels, but it’s not always the best choice. Learn when it makes sense to recommend it and when it doesn’t add real value to the project..

In fashion and home textiles, film transfer isn’t a trend or a universal solution — it’s a technical response to very specific applications. Understanding the product’s real use, comfort requirements, durability, and printing process is essential to integrate information into the fabric without interfering with the design or the material’s behavior.

Satin PP is not a compromise between gloss and matte, but a finish with its own identity. It offers balanced color reproduction, less glare, and a more natural appearance, making it an ideal choice for inkjet labels where design and product perception are key.

In the world of work and professional life, a label can be much more than a piece of material with a name printed on it.

Attending Labelexpo Europe 2025 is more than just visiting a trade fair — it’s a chance to discover innovative solutions, connect with industry experts and gain insights that can directly impact your business strategy and day-to-day operations.

At Chiasa, quality is not just a promise — it’s a daily commitment. That’s why achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification is a tangible demonstration that we