Friday 27 July 2018

Uses and Characteristics of BOPP films

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BOPP film stands for- Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene films. It is a widely used thermoplastic polymer. It has many uses and due to its characteristics it has become one of the most popular and highly demanded films across the globe.

Polyplex is one of the leading BOPP film manufacturers that add value to BOPP films by vacuum metalizing, coating and laminating the substrate for variety of uses.

Unique attributes of BOPP films are-
  •     With density nearer to 0.90/gm it renders high yield at the same cost as compared to other films.
  •     It has excellent gloss and high transparency that gives excellent look and fine finish.
  •     BOPP films acts as good moisture resistant and have tendency to resist pollution and harmful chemicals.
  •     It has excellent clarity
  •     It has best dimensional stability and flatness
  •     It has low electro static charge
  •     It also resists water vapor
  •     It provides good puncture and flex crack resistance
  •     It also acts as a resistance to oil and grease.
  •     They are also recyclable

Some of the benefits of BOPP films-
  •     They are environment friendly
  •     They are light in weight
  •     They can reduce the damage of any product due to transport, weather etc.
  •     They also keep the product dry
  •     No de-lamination is required
  •     Along with good clarity they are also resistant to ultra violet rays

The BOPP film manufacturers know that the right luxury packaging is necessary to capture the attention of potential customers. This builds a brand identity that is associated with premium quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. These films are also suitable for food packaging.

The most common uses for these products are:
  •     Luxury bags
  •     Fragrance packaging
  •     Premium beverage boxes
  •     Books and other print media.