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TYVEK


Tyvek consists of fine polyethylene fibers and is made by a “Flash Spinning Technology". This makes the product lightweight yet very strong.

Tyveks Properties:

  • Water permeable ( yet this product is water resistant)
  • Chemical resistant.
  • Puncture resistant.
  • Tear resistant.


Its major markets include:

  • Construction
  • Envelopes
  • Apparel
  • Medical
  • Graphics 

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Polyethylene

This product is available primarily in Clear and White, but can be manufactured in other colors. It is resistant to hot and cold temperature. It has great weather ability and is chemical resistant. PE is often manufactured by either being blown or cast extruded. High density polyethylene is usually very durable, featuring excellent rigidity, ands moderate elongation. High density tends to have more gels and imperfections than the medium-density version. These imperfections can lead to printing challenges. Many manufactures offer a medium/high- density blend to achieve a balance for printing.

This product can be:

  • Bent
  • Folded
  • Sealed,
  • Die-cut,
  • Riveted
  • Sewn
  • Stapled.


Applications:

  • Designer cosmetic packaging
  • High end stationery
  • Horticultural tags/labels
  • Toys & games
  • Maps/ charts 

Teslin


The porous nature of Teslin sheet renders it highly absorptive, allowing inks to set almost instantly, Inks penetrate the surface and anchor themselves in the sheet’s structure, yielding superb print definition and pigment holdout.

Teslin is excellent for screen, offset, or digital printing. It can be washed or even steam-pressed. It die-cuts easily--great for apparel tags and for labels.

Teslin sheet is bright white and features excellent opacity, which make it perfect for printing bar codes.  Teslin sheets can be stitched and grommeted; it can lay flat, drape, and roll.


Because Teslin is waterproof it has many applications including:

  • Banners,
  • Pennants
  • Maps
  • Point-of-purchase materials


It is also good for security type applications including;

  •  Identification cards
  •  Licenses
  •  Important travel documents
  •  Teslin sheet remains secure.

Polypropylene


Polypropylene exhibits excellent chemical resistance and can be exposed to a variety of container contents. It is an excellent choice for the food and packaging industry.

This product can be folded, sealed, die-cut, sewn & stapled. It is resistant to extremes of hot and cold temperatures.

Applications:

  • Designer cosmetic packaging
  • High –end stationery
  • Horticultural tags/labels
  • Toys & games
  • Maps/charts