Flexible organic electronic devices have to be protected from water vapor and oxygen in order to guarantee an adequately long lifetime. The Fraunhofer Polymer Surfaces Alliance POLO has developed a technology for modifying polymer films with a layer system that is almost impermeable to water vapor and oxygen, without significantly impairing the flexibility and optical transparency of the film. The technology is based on oxide layers deposited by reactive sputtering which are separated by an intermediate polymer layer. The barrier layer system can be adapted to other substrates or according to specific customer requirements. For example, the film can be provided with a further protective layer or transparent conductive layer in order to use it as a substrate for (organic) electronic components such as organic light emitting diodes.2 Roll-to-roll pilot plant (coFlex600) for inorganic barrier layer deposition Technology. The transparent inorganic barrier layers (Fraunhofer FEP) are deposited by using reactive dual magnetron sputtering in a roll-to-roll pilot plant. After deposition of a barrier layer, the ORMOCER intermediate and top layers (Fraunhofer ISC) are applied in a pilot plant using inverse gravure printing (Fraunhofer IVV). This process takes place under clean room conditions. Thereafter, the second barrier layer and, if required, a transparent conductive layer are applied via magnetron sputtering.
Sealing Films
Heat sealing films and
foils efficiently seal micro plates for standard, real-time, and digital PCR. These sealing solutions deliver reliable data by minimizing sample evaporation during thermal cycling. They are made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) having one heat sealable surface. They seal permanently to themselves as well as to other polyester grades, e.g. A-PET or C-PET or to other substrates except for polyolefin and PVC. The films exhibit excellent strength and dimensional stability at high temperatures. These films are used in a wide range of applications for packaging and industrial uses. With time and raise the technical level or transition made our plans or the world, the inhabitants of a little complacent or meticulous task when it comes to the effectiveness and rate, it can be completed or brought to the desired end. This mentality or disposal has penetrated into almost all the main aspects, or social class, their functional and non-functional constituencies, including industrial and non-industrial establishments. In the current chronological age, place of residence, and the presence of all residents tend to easily and efficiently solve the task, and therefore, the conflict, as well as the concept of transfer. When we talk about industry different types of its sub categories, we also take into account the principle is basically irrefutable part involving heat sealing operation, the formation of an important and critical industrial function of the spine in the spine of the monster. In the past, these procedures were different objects or materials that seal is considered to be too time-consuming or financial luxury, which is why most industrial requirements to identify and locate the appropriate and prudent alternatives to the procedure. Thankfully, the struggles and endeavors culminated in the form of heat seal packaging film which was the answer to many of the demands and inquisitive queries that shrouded the minds of many an individual. Heat sealing film is efficient and convenient at performing the tasks that are demanded and allotted to them. They are since industrial society members, their concept became very famous and popular, whether they are small or expansion and enterprise groups based. In essence, heat sealing film is an updated and evolved form of Polyester or PET film with an elaborate setup and updated functional capability. These films are co-extruded polyester films, and they contain one side which carries the quality of being soluble through application of heat. The films in question are actually made from a film of PET and have one surface with heat sealable quality. This is a good device or project, and the high level of potential heat and temperature, exhibits extreme flexibility and structural integrity and stability. The heat sealing film has a variety of applications in various fields. They are usually applied in situations that require the need and treatment that only the strong and tough cohesiveness of the films in question can provide. For example, the ideal choice of two surfaces with each other and require little effort on the part of the installer or the person in-charge. It also contains a packet-based selection is used as the object / item or lid covering the medicine and food.
Food Protection Films
Heat sealing is the
process of sealing one thermoplastic to another similar thermoplastic using
heat and pressure. The direct contact method of heat sealing utilizes a
constantly heated die or sealing bar to apply heat to a specific contact area
or path to seal or weld the thermoplastics together. Heat sealing is used for
many applications, including heat seal connectors, thermally activated
adhesives, film media, plastic ports or foil sealing. Heat sealers used to
prepare plastic bag of lettuce for shelf life testing. The efficacy of heat
seals is often detailed in governing specifications, contracts, and
regulations. Quality management systems sometimes ask for periodic subjective
evaluations: For example, some seals can be evaluated by a simple pull to
determine the existence of a bond and the mechanism of failure. With some plastic
films, observation can be enhanced by using polarized light which highlights
the birefringence of the heat seal. Some seals for sensitive products require
thorough verification and validation protocols that use quantitative testing.
Good seals are a result of time, temperature and pressure for the correct clean
material. Several standard test methods are available to measure the strength
of heat seals. In addition, package testing is used to determine the ability of
completed packages to withstand specified pressure or vacuum. Several methods
are available to determine the ability of a sealed package to retain its
integrity, barrier characteristics, and sterility.
For Phones and Xylophones!
A clear screen protector
is a supplementary layer of a plastic sheet attached to a touch phone or even a
LCD. It protects the screen from physical damage and it was first entered the
market after the personal digital assistant (PDA) and the first (PDA) was
released in 1984 by Psion. It was controlled by stylus the tip of the stylus
could roughen the sensitive LCD screen surface. Screen protectors provide
sacrificial damage to the sensitive screens of the LCD and smart phones. The
first screen protector was designed and made by Herbert Schlegel in 1968 for
using it on a television screen. The first century of screen protectors were
made from very thin mist of concept that an extra layer between the two
surfaces (screen and stylus) and it would provide the protection for the
device. Even such protectors were made and they did not completely fit the
market place.The newest generation of screen protectors is made from very durable films and now they are the permanent part of the gadget which they protect. The material is called urethane-based film which is a little thicker than traditional screen protectors. Polyurethane (PUR and PU) is a polymer composed of a chain of organic units joined by carbonate (urethane) links. While most polyurethanes are thermosetting polymers that do not melt when heated, thermoplastic polyurethanes are also convenient.
There are several types and materials of Screen protectors:-
.Protectors that are clear and have a glossy finish.
.Protectors that seems black when looked at from an angle.
.Protectors that have a mirror coating.
.Protectors that have an anti-glare coating.
.Protectors that have an oleo phobic coating to reduce fingerprints.
.Protectors that filter UV.
.Protectors with a matte finish.
.Protectors with impact protection and shatterproof properties.
PVDC High Barrier Film:-
The barrier properties
of flexible packaging films are vitally important to ensure optimum product
quality and maximized shelf life. Innovia Films offers a wide range of PVdC
coated BOPP films which provide high barrier to both oxygen and water vapour.
These films are available in a range of thicknesses and are suitable for single
web or laminate applications. They are appropriate for use in overwrap and
form-fill seal applications in most packaging markets.
The Key Attributes:-
• Excellent barrier to
water vapour, gases and aromas• Heat sealable on both sides
• Unaffected by variations in climatic variation
• Anti-static protection
• Anti-mist grade available
Suitable markets:-
• Bakery• Biscuits
• Confectionery
• Dairy
• Dried Fruits
• Fresh Produce
• Meat
Applications:-
• Box overwrap• VFFS – Vertical Form Fill Seal
• HFFS – Horizontal Form Fill Seal
• Pre-made bags
• Printing
• Lamination
LCD protector films
These clear screen
protectors are used with screens of LCD screen, to protect the screen against possible
impacts of scratches, water and dust. These clear screen protector are very
transparent in appearance and don’t create blurring. With use of special made
glue, there are no chances for left over precipitation on screen appearance. It
also offers the feature of easy to place and rip off screen aspect. Yingfa
Plastics make use of latest technology, which uses five layers of PE material
to make the screen but still the thickness of the screen remains at lowest
level. With the use of this protection screen, following benefits are obtained
polarization of light, crystal clarity, and features of infrared ray’s
protection coming out of the screen. For computers these screen serve as a
protector saving the screen against thumbprints and dust marks which causally
appear due to use in daily life.PVDC (polyvinylidene chloride) is characterized by a low-permeability, barrier property and chemical resistance. PVDC is accompanied by the introduction of ham processing technology and development in our country. PVDC is used in a variety of substrates such as PE, PP, PVC, polyamide (PA), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), so as to two-way stretching polypropylene film, for example, oxygenpermeability reduced 1000 times after coating and 3 times lower than the water permeability. Coating monolayer or multilayer, the coating layer is 2.5μmwhichgenerally has a good barrier effect. Our PERLALUX® product portfolio for barrier films covers a full range of solutions for primary packaging - from medium barrier to high barrier films for extreme protection requirements - whatever is demanded by the finished product and climate zone.
The base film production and the gentle, multi-layer, five station coating process are both carried out according to GMP standards, with certified manufacturing procedures and validated test procedures. As a result of the choice of a specific base film and of the coating formulation, our barrier films have excellent thermo-forming properties and are suitable for standard blister designs to the most complex mould configuration. In terms of physical properties, protection and physiological harmlessness, our PERLALUX® barrier films comply with all the latest international guidelines, directives and standards for pharmaceutical packaging materials.
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