ALL ABOUT SEAL AND SWING TAGS
Definition of Seal/Swing tag:
A Seal/Swing tag is a die or signet having a raised or incised emblem used to stamp an impression on a substance that is receptive,like lead or wax.
Origin and Development of Seal/Swing tag:
The idea of Seal and swing tags is taken from the ancient practice of sealing
important documents with wax emblem.
Today, a variety of materials are used
for the seal and swing tags, like plastic, aluminum, rubber, lead and PVC.
These seal and swing tags are widely used in numerous business sectors like,
clothing, watch, optical, liquor. These tags are seen as a symbol of prestige
for the respective companies.
Seal/Swing tag is also known as:
Seal tag, security seal, prestige seal, security lock, hang tag, suspended label, hanging tag, hanging label, swinging tag and swinging label.
Utility of the Seal/Swing tag:
Seal/Swing tag are an important part of passive marketing. They are attached to the product and helps in its image enhancement and to attract attention of the customers.
The seal/swing tag is used:
- To identify the brand name of the product.
- As an anti-counterfeit tool to safeguard the brand name and product to which it is attached, thereby protecting the interests of the company that manufactures the product.
- Anti-theft chips contained in some of these seal/swing tags help the alarm system to respond in case of theft.
The seal/swing tags normally hang from the buttonhole of the clothing along with a swing ticket. The seal tag locks the ticket and this prevents it from falling down.
Classification of Seal/Swing tag in production process:
1.
injection moulded seal / swing tag
2. micro injected seal / swing tag
3.
epoxy seal / swing tag
4. die casted seal / swing tag
5. press and folded
seal / swing tag
Classification of seal / swing tag in material:
1. plastic seal / swing
tag
2. aluminum seal / swing tag
3. soft pvc seal / swing tag
4. rubber
coated seal / swing tag
5. lead seal / swing tag
6. pewter seal / swing
tag
7. alloy seal / swing tag
8. resin seal / swing tag
