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Controlling Plastic Film Surface Texture During Manufacturing

In polymer casting, a reactive liquid resin or rubber fills a mold that reacts chemically and solidifies. Typical...

Controlling Plastic Film Opacity During Manufacturing

Manufacturing plastic films and sheets requires precise control of opacity. This is done by measuring reflectance for...

Controlling Color in Plastic Film Manufacturing

Spectrophotometers are quality control devices that provide numerical values for color. In the plastic manufacturing...

Safety Measures for Plastic Manufacturers: What to Know

Manufacturing hard and soft plastics can be a risky endeavor. Granulators, presses, and other complex machines involve...

The Many Uses of Plastic Films

Plastic films are used in a wide variety of applications, from paper bag linings to food packaging. Plastic film is often ...

How to Control Chemical Resistance of Plastic Films During Manufacturing

Polymers are widely used in many products, from nylon stockings to commercial airplanes and artificial heart valves. PVC...

What Types of Coatings Can Be Applied to Plastic Films?

Polymers such as plastisol, latex, neoprene, polyurethane and epoxy are the most commonly used materials for coating. The ...

Everything You Need to Know About Embossing Plastic Films

Stamping on film and plastic is a process of converting a flat surface into a molded one, giving depth to some areas of...

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Everything You Need to Know About Printing on Plastic Films

Everything You Need to Know About Printing on Plastic Films

Printing on plastic films is a process that uses various technologies to produce high-quality images on plastic surfaces. ...

Controlling Plastic Film Flexibility During Manufacturing

Controlling Plastic Film Flexibility During Manufacturing

Manufacturing or converting plastic films that don't meet material specifications can be disastrous for a company. To...

What are the Benefits of Plastic Film Printing in Manufacturing?

What are the Benefits of Plastic Film Printing in Manufacturing?

Film packaging is often used in industries that require expiration dates on their products. Linx film marking technology...

How to Control the Strength of Plastic Film During Manufacturing

How to Control the Strength of Plastic Film During Manufacturing

This test instrument is designed to measure the strength of plastic film when it falls freely. It is a widely accepted...

What Types of Packaging Can Be Made with Plastic Films?

What Types of Packaging Can Be Made with Plastic Films?

Plastic film, also known as plastic film packaging, is a soft and flexible polyethylene (PE) material used for a variety...

Controlling Plastic Film Thickness During Manufacturing

Controlling Plastic Film Thickness During Manufacturing

Manufacturing plastic film requires precise control of thickness. To achieve this, thickness gauges are used to measure...