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Skin improvement Adapa (formerly Schur Flexibles) says it has revised its SkinFresh Top range of films – and now offers SkinFresh Top Expert. The company says it has developed a new
Above: Adapa says its SkinFresh Top Expert films have a new formulation that improves processing
BOPE film showed good dimensional stability and could maintain high line speed during the printing process. Seven-colour printing could be performed at a line speed of 100 m/min. The film was also used to make a recyclable, all-PE stand-up pouch – for applications such as liquid detergent or for packag- ing food. The structure comprised a 25-micron HD-BOPE layer, ink and adhesive, and a 120-micron PE layer. This compared with a previous structure, in which the BOPE layer was a 15-micron BOPA layer.
formulation that allows for improved processing. The new range includes transparent, glossy and printable PE-based films – with high barrier – that enclose products tightly but without tension. They can be used for food products of various heights and are also suitable for packaging products with bones. The high-performance skin films are available in thicknesses of 80-150 microns and seal reliably to PE sealing layers or APET and PP mono films and trays. For material- and resource-saving applica- tions, it has been possible to reduce film thickness further while maintaining performance. Users can see how the films perform at Adapa’s
PackScience centre in Kempten, which demonstrates them on tray sealers and thermoforming machinery.
Blister coating Solvay has introduced Diofan Ultra736, a high-barri- er PVDC coating for pharmaceutical blister films. The coating allows an ultra-high water vapour
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