Tekni-Films Introduces World’s Highest-Barrier Commercially
Available Clear Film for Blister and Packaging Applications
Features new ultra high-barrier thermoformable PCTFE film laminate
SOMERVILLE, NJ -- Tekni-Films, a Tekni-Plex company, has introduced its new high-barrier themoformable film laminate using 4 mil (100 micron) PCTFE in either Aclar® or Vaposhield® types. The 4-mil film may be laminated to any standard thermoformable film, such as PVC, PP, Barex®, or PETG to produce the highest-barrier clear blister film commercially available anywhere.
This
specialty film lamination has applications where ultra high barrier qualities
and clarity are needed in a blister or packaging application. Sample data
sheets for PVC-based 4 mil high barrier films may be reviewed at www.tekni-films.com
in the High Barrier/Low MVTR section of the data sheet page.
Tekni-Films is a leading supplier of blister films for the pharmaceutical, OTC and nutritional markets. In addition to Mono PVC, the company’s product line includes PVdC, Novinex COC/COP films, TekniFlex PCTFE (usually referred to as either Aclar® or VapoShield™), plus a wide range of other film products for specialized applications, e.g. Barex® and PETG films and laminates.
Tekni-Films is a Tekni-Plex company, and has locations in Somerville, New Jersey; Erembodegem, Belgium; Cambridge, Ontario; Buenos Aires, Argentina; and Singapore. Headquartered in Somerville, New Jersey, Tekni-Plex is a global, diversified manufacturer of packaging, products, and materials for the healthcare, consumer, and food packaging industries. The company has built a leadership position in its core markets and focuses on vertically integrated production of highly specialized products.
For more information on the capabilities of Tekni-Films,
visit
www.tekni-films.com or call the
company at (908) 722-4800.
Aclar® is a registered trademark of Honeywell.
VapoShield™ is a trademark of Tekni-Plex.
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