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Brand differentiation with custom tin cans
At Tsing, in addition to standard sizes and shapes of tin cans, we can provide custom tin cans for different industries to meet unique tin box packaging needs. Whether you need a round, square, rectangular or custom-shaped tin can, we can make a unique tin can that best suits your product. In addition, we can also provide a variety of lid styles, including slide-on, screw-on, hinged, and more. These functional design options can be customized according to the purpose of the product and the desired user experience. Thus bringing you unique custom metal tins.
Why choose custom tin cans when packaging your products?
Custom tin cans offer a unique opportunity to reflect your brand or holiday style through these personalized tin designs. The entire tin can be fully customized with your logo, colours, graphics and product information, creating a coherent and attractive visual that resonates with consumers.
Whether you are packaging confectionery, beverages, candles, cosmetics or gifts, the versatility of custom metal tins makes them an ideal metal packaging solution. In addition, easy-to-use features such as seals, resealable lids or easy-pour spouts can be added to improve usability and enhance the customer experience. At the same time, the lining in these personalized metal tins can be added with special coatings to protect different contents from external contaminants.
Customized production process
1
Tinplate Preparation
We will select the appropriate tinplate material, and we can also choose different custom can tins materials according to the product’s characteristics.
2
Printing
When printing custom metal tin cans, we use imported printing presses to ensure vivid designs on the cans. Finishes such as CMYK or Pantone are available.
3
Cutting Into Sheets
High-precision machines are used to cut the tinplate sheets into the required shapes and make the can bodies.
4
Punching (Lid, Bottom, Body)
The body, lid, and bottom of each batch of custom tins are welded or seamed together to create a strong, sealed surface.
5
Quality Detection
Each batch of our tin can goes through a rigorous quality control inspection to ensure there are no defects such as improper sealing, printing issues, and more.
6
Assembly
We will assemble the cans in batches according to the size and shape of the custom tins. During the assembly process, we also check again whether there are any defects in the tin cans.
7
Packaging
Once the cans are assembled they are packed into boxes to ensure they are securely packaged, we can also provide custom boxes for the cans if required.
Tin Cans Craft
You can choose different lids, bottoms, and finishing printing effects for your custom tin can, depending on the characteristics of your products, the style of your brand, and the functions you want to achieve.
Tin Lid Structure
Click clack lid
Widely used in candy and snack packaging, ensuring product freshness, convenience, and sustainability
Clip lid
The clip lid opening method is more suitable for use in tin cans for storing daily necessities, nail products, and holiday gift cards
Custom-shaped screw lid
More suitable for use in tea tins or some food tins
Hinged lid
More suitable for use on tea tins or tin cans for storing coffee beans
Lid edge curved in
Usually suitable for candle tins, cosmetic tins and some tin cans for storing small parts
Lid edge curved out
Usually suitable for biscuit tins, tea tins, snack chocolate candy tins and so on.
Plug lid
Plug lids are usually suitable for industries such as tea tins and spice tins requiring better air isolation.
Screw lid
Usually suitable for tin cans for storing skin care products, creams, solid balms.
Sliding lid
Usually suitable for storing mints, chewing gum, tin cans of small parts of life.
Other enhanced effects
2D Emboss
Custom-shaped tins
Easy-open sealed tin can design
Easy-tear sealed tin can design
Laser effect
Neck line in body
Stacking
Windowed square tin
Tin Base Structures
Liner base
Seaming base
slap base
Frequently Asked Questions About Ordering Metal Tins
Q1: What customization options are available for metal tins?
A: Customers can customize metal tins extensively, including:
1. Printing: Custom graphics and logos can be printed on the surface to meet branding needs.
2. Size and Shape: Various sizes and shapes can be manufactured to suit specific applications.
3. Coating: A variety of coating types and thicknesses are available to meet specific performance requirements.
Q2: How does a business initiate the metal tins procurement process?
A: Customers can customize metal tin cans extensively, including:
1. Printing: Custom graphics and logos can be printed on the surface to meet branding needs.
2. Size and Shape: Various sizes and shapes can be manufactured to suit specific applications.
3. Coating: A variety of coating types and thicknesses are available to meet specific performance requirements.
Q3: What is the typical minimum order quantity (MOQ) for tin cans?
A: The MOQ depends on the manufacturer and product specifications. Typically, the MOQ for standard sizes might be several thousand pieces, while highly customized tin cans might require a higher MOQ. Specific quantities are usually negotiable.
Q5: What is tinplate?
A: Tinplate is a thin sheet of steel coated with a thin layer of tin. This process enhances the material’s corrosion resistance, making it suitable for food packaging and other applications requiring a durable, hygienic surface. Tinplate is widely used in cans and containers due to its excellent barrier properties and formability.
Q6: What are the advantages of using tinplate for tin can packaging?
A: Tinplate offers several advantages as a packaging material:
1. Corrosion resistance: The tin coating provides excellent corrosion protection.
2. Formability: It can be easily formed into various packaging shapes.
3. Barrier properties: It effectively blocks oxygen, moisture, and contaminants, preserving product quality.
4. Recyclability: It is 100% recyclable, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
Q7: How does tinplate help extend the shelf life of products?
A: The tin coating on tinplate forms an effective physical barrier that prevents the ingress of oxygen, moisture, and other external contaminants. This significantly slows the oxidation and spoilage processes, thereby extending the shelf life of the packaged contents, especially food.
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