What is the maximum number of colors for a pad printer?

What is the maximum number of colors for a pad printer?

Pad printing machines can have 1–8 colors. Commonly, pad printers print 1–4 colors. However, you can generally print up to six colors with certain machines. Although this is possible, the printing process becomes less efficient. Therefore, we recommend analyzing a different technique, like UV inkjet printing, if you require a print with more than four colors.

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