The use of barrier films and alu foil has exploded over the past decade as packaging has become more sophisticated and consumers demand longer shelf lives.
Here is a partial list of products we have available:
FILM TYPE | DESCRIPTIONS | GAUGES | MICRONS |
ULTRA HIGH BARRIER FILMS | |||
PET | CLEAR POLYESTER - PROPRIETARY COATING | 36 TO 92 | 9 TO 23 |
MET PET | METALLIZED POLYESTER - PROPRIETARY | 36 TO 92 | 9 TO 23 |
ALOX PET | ALUMINUM OXIDE - TOPCOATED | 36 TO 92 | 9 TO 23 |
MET PET | METALLIZED POLYESTER - 2.8 TO 4.0 OD | 32 TO 92 | 8 TO 23 |
PET | CLEAR POLYESTER - NANOCOATED TO | ||
REPLACE ALOX | 48 | 12 | |
ALU FOIL | ALU FOIL | 25 TO 200 | 6 TO 50 |
BOPP | METALLIZE POLYPROPYLENE WITH EVOH | 80 TO 160 | 20 TO 40 |
VERY HIGH BARRIER FILMS | |||
PET | CLEAR POLYESTER - NANOCOATED TO REPLACE PVDC STRUCTURES | 48 |
12 |
PET | CLEAR POLYESTER - NANOCOATED TO | ||
REPLACE EVOH STRUCTURES | 48 | 12 | |
MET PET | METALLIZED POLYESTER - 2.4 TO 2.8 OD | 32 TO 92 | 8 TO 23 |
COEXTRUSION | MULTILAYER UP TO 18 LAYERS | 80 TO 200 | 20 TO 50 |
BOPA | BIAX NYLON WITH EVOH LAYER | 48 TO 100 | 12 TO 25 |
HIGH BARRIER FILMS | |||
ALOX PET | ALUMINUM OXIDE - NO TOPCOAT | 36 TO 92 | 9 TO 23 |
MET PET | METALLIZED POLYESTER - 1.8 TO 2.2 OD | 32 TO 200 | 8 TO 50 |
COEXTRUSION | MULTILAYER UP TO 5 LAYERS | 80 TO 200 | 20 TO 50 |
COEXTRUSION | PE/EVOH/PE | 120 TO 240 | 30 TO 60 |
COEXTRUSION | PE/EVOH/PA | 120 TO 240 | 30 TO 60 |
BOPP | METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE | 60 TO 160 | 15 TO 40 |
BOPA | BIAX NYLON | 48 TO 100 | 12 TO 25 |
PVDC PET | PVDC COATED POLYESTER | 32 TO 92 | 8 TO 23 |
PVDC BOPP | PVDC COATED BOPP (1 OR 2 SIDES) | 80 TO 160 | 20 TO 40 |