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What Material Does Laminating Film Consist Of?

August 20, 2024

Welcome to Yidu’s blog. As a leader in the thermal lamination film industry, Huizhou Yidu Stationery Supplies Co., Ltd is committed to providing high-quality products to meet the diverse needs of various industries.

 

When it comes to protecting and enhancing documents, photos, or important papers, laminating film plays a crucial role. But have you ever wondered what exactly goes into the making of laminating film? Let's dive into the materials that make up this essential office and industrial supply.

Understanding Laminating Film

Laminating film is a transparent film that is used to encase and protect documents and other materials. It is composed primarily of plastic materials, most commonly polyethylene (PE) and polyester (PET). These materials are chosen for their durability, clarity, and flexibility, making them ideal for the lamination process.

 

Polyethylene (PE) in Laminating Film

Polyethylene is one of the most widely used materials in laminating films. It is a thermoplastic polymer known for its strength and flexibility. PE laminating films are appreciated for their ability to resist moisture and protect documents from wear and tear. The plasticity of polyethylene allows it to adhere well to various surfaces, ensuring that the lamination process is effective and long-lasting.


Polyester (PET) in Laminating Film

Polyester, another key component, is known for its high clarity and toughness. PET laminating films are used when a high level of durability and a glossy finish are required. This material provides excellent protection against UV light, which helps prevent documents from fading over time. Polyester’s rigidity also ensures that laminated items retain their shape and do not bend or crease easily.


In addition to PE and PET, laminating films may also contain additional coatings or additives to enhance their properties. For example, some laminating films include anti-scratch coatings or anti-static properties to improve their performance in specific environments. These enhancements help to prolong the life of the laminated items and maintain their appearance.


Applications and Benefits

The versatility of laminating film makes it suitable for a wide range of applications. From protecting valuable documents and photos to enhancing the appearance of marketing materials, laminating film is used across various industries, including packaging, printing, and office supplies. The film’s ability to provide a protective barrier against environmental factors ensures that the laminated items stay in pristine condition for longer periods.

Advantages of Yidu Factory

1. Sufficient production capacity and professional employees: the average monthly output is about 4,100 tons, the annual output is about 50,000 tons, and there are more than 600 employees, so the production capacity is sufficient.

2. Advanced equipment: Yidu has more than 90 professional production lines. The machines are equipped with defect detectors and thickness detectors to confirm that the quality is stable and excellent.

3. 31 years of experience in PET film production: Yidu’s market share in the domestic thermal lamination film industry (production) exceeds 50%

4. Own PET raw material production line: costing 200 million, self-produced raw materials

5. Rich OEM experience: specialized in exporting to 106 countries and regions, and has cooperated with more than 300 major brands for more than 30 years.


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