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Resistance Films

Resistance Films

The highest performance, most prevalent, and most interesting films used in demanding applications are resistance films.

  • Usually 2 or 3 plies (layers)
  • Sealant Layer: provides specific seal temperature and hot tack characteristics
  • Top Outside Layer: usually facilitates reverse printing, generally crystal clear, provides higher melting point than sealant layer (allowing user user to crank up the seal bar temperatures to run faster or insure a good seal), provides barrier or breathability characteristics
  • Center Layer: provides super light or oxygen barriers
  • Subcategories (2-ply films): polyester-poly, polypropylene-poly, polystyrene-poly, metallized polyester or metallized polypropylene-poly, nylon-poly, cellulose-poly, HDPE-poly, plus more