Multi-Layered Barrier Films

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Patels Poly Pack Multi-layer barrier films are flexible films that prevent water, oxygen, light and other elements from entering or exiting a product’s packaging. Multi-layer barrier films are used in various flexible packaging applications including:

Bags

Pouches

Blister packaging

Forming webs and lidding

While all films have some level of permeability, Patels Poly Pack Multi-layer barrier films offer several advantages over traditional, single-layered films. For example, these films offer:

The ability to incorporate value-added features such as resealable zippers and sliders

Faster machining speeds

Increased heat tolerance and strength due to ongoing substrate improvements

There has been increasing demand for packaging materials that give greater protection to the contents inside. This has stemmed from

concerns over plastics’ ability to allow the exchange of gases that can compromise the quality and safety of packaged products.

Extend shelf life

Reduce the need for preservatives

Provide transparency and gloss

Patels Poly Pack Multi-layer barrier film technologies help preserve perishable goods such as foods, beverages and pharmaceuticals. These films also: