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Insole Pad Printing Machine
They are highly favored by many sports brand companies.

What printing method is used for insoles??
Tagless printing replaces traditional sewn labels by directly printing information onto garments.
- Fast drying suitable for mass production
- Vivid color development
- Low average printing cost
- Print left and right insoles at a time.

Insole Printing / Insole Pad Printing Machine
Pad printing replace heat transfers makes mass production of insoles faster. There is no need to prepare a thermal sublimation printer and other consumables like heat transfers. A pad printer does not have the high temperature of heat transfers machine, which will not have the issue of easy scald due to careless operation. The pad printing machine is simple to operate and safe to use. We provide many custom solution for any type of insole, which are well recognized by many sports brands!
You can refer to the "Related Products" section at the bottom to find suitable printing equipment.
Comparison of Insole Printing Method
| Printer | Insole Pad Printer | Screen Printer | Heat Transfers |
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| Equipments & Supplies to be Prepared | ★ Pad printing machine | ★ Screen printer | ★ Sublimation printer |
| ★ Pad printing cliche | ★ Screen stencil | ★ Heat press | |
| ★ Heat transfer paper/film | |||
| Printing Speed | Fast | Middle | Middle |
| Drying Speed | Fast | Slightly slow | Fair |
| Operational Safety | Good | Good | Danger of high temperature and high pressure |
| Summarize | The printing speed is quite fast. There is no need of drying treatment after printing by pad printer; the ink can be dried immediately. Suitable for mass production since the average cost is low. With bright color rendering. | The printing speed is faster than heat transfers; but printing speed and drying speed are not able to be as fast as a pad printer. | The process is time-consuming, which is not suitable for mass production. It is necessary to prepare thermal sublimation printer and other consumbles. Need to pay attention to high temperature of heat transfers, or it will be easy scald due to careless operation. |


