Security Holograms

Security holograms are the common type of holograms that are designed to help prove legitimacy of products in general against counterfeiting. This type of hologram not only enhances the visibility and security but also prevents unauthorized personnel from gaining access to sensitive materials. Mind you, adding a security hologram to your product does not mean that you are withstanding counterfeiting or copying but significantly it becomes a block for the counterfeiter.

The uniqueness of security holograms

Security holograms are incessantly becoming an essential method of protection against counterfeiting. The security a hologram provides depends to the extent tied to the extent tied to the complexity of image. What is so unique about these hologram is that they cannot be copied by standard printing techniques or fabricated by color copiers or any scanning equipment. That’s why it can be proclaimed loudly that security holograms virtually guarantees product authenticity and nothing else.

Purposes of security holograms

Security holograms which include stickers, labels, cards have different security levels. The significance of adding security hologram to a document or product depends upon the actual product value. This is because not all products deserve the similar protection and that is why different security holograms have varying security levels. Such holograms are used for various purposes.

Taking the help of tamper evident security holograms, you can protect your document from scanning and copying of your valued document or certificate. An added benefit to the hologram is the use of sequential numbers. .

In identity verification, security holograms play a pivotal role. They are applied on identification batches to enhance security and better visibility. It also prevents unauthorized person from gaining contact to sensitive materials.

In product authentication, the uses of such security holograms are indisputable. Now you can add to your product added security, visibility and the ability to distinguish goods from potential counterfeiters, using such holograms.

Some common applications

Security holograms are used in making apparel, Media software like DVD’S and CD’s, Banking documents, Transportation passes, Admission tickets, Consumer electronics, Gift certificates, Pharmaceuticals and many more.

 

What are Hologram labels?

Hologram labels are very popular as they play a vital role for security in almost all possible sectors in the market. These labels are used to protect high value, high volume products and equipments from the increasing worldwide risks of counterfeit. The labels are easy to use and are a very cost effective solution against duplication. Such labels when affixed on the desired place provide a direct visual means for the final customer to verify the authenticity of the product.

Today, it is seen that that the public universally accepts as proof of authenticity only those products with hologram labels depicting depth, color and movement in an imprint. The hologram is irreplaceable in the current battle against counterfeit merchandise.

Advantages of Hologram labels

Holographic label enjoys certain advantages, which are not available in ordinary printed labels. These are as follows:

  • They cannot be altered.
  • Holographic levels cannot be copied.
  • They cannot be adapted or manufactured cheaply from scratch.
  • The unique holographic labels are able to provide covert identity and overt identity embedded within the same area of the space printed.
  • From a branding and impact point of view, hologram label fixed on any packaged product extends much more shelf-appeal and adds greatly to consumers’ perception of quality.

Some Guidelines you must know about hologram labels

  • When you are going to apply the hologram labels, remember the minimum application temperature should be +35 F
  • The application surface must be dry and dirt free.
  • After the application, remember the service temperature range of hologram should be -50F to + 200F.
  • If an ID card printer is used to printing ID cards, the hologram label should be applied after the card is printed. Well if the label is applied before printing, then there is always a chance of damage in the printing quality.
  • You can apply such hologram labels on the finished card after heat sealing.

 

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