Shrink Wrap Film
Polyolefin
- Good clarity, glossy shrink film.
- Durable, therefore is better when using it to cover sharp edges.
- Suited to wrap food products as there is no odour or migration.
- For modern shrink wrapping machines, including automatics.
- Can be used as a presentation display film.
- It may not run on older 240v single phase machines.
- Fully Recyclable.
PVC & Polyolefin
- Mainly for CD, DVD, boxed games and general purpose packaging.
- PVC is not very durable and not suitable for transit packing.
- Both are a good presentation display film.
- PVC is Not suitable for food contact.
- Polyolefin can be used for food.
- PVC Cannot be used on automatic machinery.
- PVC is used by manual single-phase L sealer or chamber machines.
- Polyolefin suitable for all types of machinery.
- PVC Non Recyclable.
- Polyolefin is fully Recyclable.
Polythene
- Tough and durable transit film.
- Collation wrapping.
- Wrapping trays of cans/bottles.
- Over wrapping shipping boxes.
- Wrapping collations of cartons.
- Mainly Sleeve or L sealers and shrunk by a 3-phase tunnel.
- Fully Recyclable.