Duraco Specialty Materials Acquires Strata-Tac Inc.

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Duraco Specialty Materials Acquires Strata-Tac Inc. Fifth Add-On Builds Duraco’s North America Specialty Materials Market Positioning FOREST PARK, IL – May 22, 2023 – Duraco Specialty Materials (“Duraco” or “Company”), a leading manufacturer of specialty materials including pressure sensitive tapes and labels, coated films, and release liners, announced today that it has acquired Strata-Tac, Inc. (“Strata-Tac”), a […]

Customization/Solutions Driven

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In today’s competitive market, standing out from the crowd is crucial for businesses to succeed. For instance, generic labels that lack customization can often be overlooked and fail to convey the true value of a product. Thus, customization is a strategic approach to tailoring pressure sensitive products to meet customers’ needs. This article will explore […]

LIG050 – Aqueous Inkjet Printable Labelstock

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Strata-Tac is pleased to introduce our newest aqueous inkjet printable labelstock – LIG050 Features: Clear 0.9 mil PET film with inkjet compatible coating.  Total caliper is approximately 2.0 mils Facestock is an industry-leading 90% post-consumer recycled material Lighter than traditional PET inkjet facestocks, reducing carbon emissions during transport, transportation costs, and makes for easier handling […]

LIJ088 – Inkjet Printable Label Stock

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LIJ088 is an inkjet printable paper labelstock.  The facestock is a 3.5 mil silk paper.  The topcoat makes it ideal for high color aqueous inkjet printing, such as Memjet®.  It is also printable via laser, flexo, offset, and thermal transfer.  The adhesive is a permanent with good shear. The #601 adhesive is a permanent with […]

Piggyback - Silicone

What is a Piggyback Label?

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Piggyback labels are widely used for a variety of applications.  Below, we will go in depth on their construction, applications, and a few examples of the types of piggyback labels available. Construction Piggyback labels are effectively two labels combined into a single construction.  As illustrated in the figure below, a piggyback label consists of a […]

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Laser Printable Overlaminates

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Strata-Tac’s laser printable overlaminates are used to create integrated cards or labels on press. The clear polyester film provides both tear and water resistance.  A laser printable topcoat is added to allow for variable data printing.  Matte, gloss, and semi-gloss versions are available.  This product line features a 42# CCK release liner. Thicker and thinner films are available upon request. All of these […]

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Strata-Tac Layflat Vinyls

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Vinyl labels are popular for their excellent durability, water resistance, and conformability.  They excel in a wide range of applications, such as: Shelf markers Floor graphics Drum labels Apparel labels Bumper Stickers …And more! Strata-Tac produces clear and white vinyl label stock with in permanent, removable, and ultra-removable adhesives.  We use plasticizer-resistant adhesives designed for […]

Custom Adhesive Patterns

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Strata-Tac’s capabilities allow us to create custom patterns with dry lanes.  These dry lanes can serve many different purposes depending on the application, such as creating lift-edges for easy removal or reducing adhesive build-up when die cutting.       In order to ensure product accuracy, custom patterns will require a Pattern Adhesive Design Form to be filled out.  The Strata-Tac technical team will review and either approve or make recommendations […]

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OLMVE026 – 1 mil Soft Touch OverLaminate

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Use our OLMVE026 to add a soft, tactile feature to your prime and packaging labels.  This soft matte topcoat is ideal when you are looking to enhance the look and feel of your label. The 1 mil polyester (PET) facestock has excellent durability, and along with our chemical and water resistant #610 permanent adhesive, this product exhibits excellent wet-out properties.  Great for high-end label and packaging […]

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LPASLVF065 – Metallized Paper Label Stock

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Strata-Tac’s LPASLVF065 is a pressure sensitive label stock designed for the nutraceutical market.  It features a 2.3 mil high gloss silver metallized paper face stock.  A primer has been added to allow for high-color graphics. The adhesive is a permanent general-purpose pressure sensitive acrylic with some short-term repositionability.  The liner is a 1.5 mil clear PET, ideal for high-speed automatic application.  Please contact us if you would like to […]

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