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The essential guide to choose packing film

27 Oct 2021

The packaging industry is large and expanding rapidly. Packaging films are popular for packing items across various industries. There are many types of packaging films existing in the market. It is important to choose the right packaging film as per the requirements of your product.

 

Know your product in and out

You need to know everything about your product as an expert would. This would help pinpoint the suitable packaging films for your product. For instance, physical and chemical characteristics. Don’t use a packaging film that reacts chemically with the product. If the product is breakable a sturdy packaging film should be used.

 

l OPP+CPP

Most of our common transparent plastic films are composed of OPP+CPP. Both pillow-type and vertical-type machines can be used. Generally, solid and granular products are packaged. It is not suitable for packaging liquid sauces. Such materials are usually cheap and can print a variety of color patterns. Suitable for most product packaging. However, due to its single constituent material, the packaging film is relatively brittle and prone to wrinkles. Most of the packages include daily necessities, parts, and other common objects.

 

l PET composite film

For most products that require beautiful packaging and relatively high-end products, the market will be more inclined to choose PET composite film. This is an economical PE film. The vertical machine is mostly used, suitable for packaging hardware and plastic parts, and also for packaging liquid sauces. (It is less tough than nylon composite film, but it is affordable, and it is also suitable for most product packaging. The material is beautiful and attractive, and it is quite popular in the market.)

 

l Nylon composite film

Nylon composite film is softer and tougher than the previous two materials. Vertical machines are mostly used. There are two-layer composite and three-layer composite. They are generally used to pack liquid sauces. They have strong air-tightness and good toughness. They are not easy to burst when the product is thrown to the height of 3 meters and adults. leakage. The material structure is better, and the process is more complicated, so the cost is relatively more expensive, but for the market, the most important thing is to protect the product and be beautiful and practical.

 

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