OEM Aluminum Can Printing Services
Alucan offers full-service OEM dry-offset lithographic printing on aluminum cans. From design support to production-ready print cylinders, we help brands translate artwork into high-impact shelf presence.
Printing Capabilities
| Capability | Specification |
|---|---|
| Process | Dry-offset lithography (direct-to-can) |
| Colors | Up to 7 colors + varnish |
| Finishes | Glossy, matte, frosted, tactile |
| Decorations | Spot highlights, metallic, fluorescent |
| Anti-counterfeit | Laser-etched tabs, under-tab QR codes |
Our OEM Process
- Artwork review: We check separations, trapping and color consistency.
- Proofing: Digital or struck-digital proofs for approval before cylinder engraving.
- Production: High-speed printing with inline coating and quality inspection.
- Final inspection: Color density, registration and cosmetic checks before packing.
Why Print With Alucan?
Direct-to-can printing delivers sharper graphics and lower per-unit cost than shrink sleeves at volume. Combined with our can manufacturing, you get a single-source supply chain and consistent color matching across lots.