Klöckner Pentaplast displays latest Shrink Label
Klockner Pentaplast displayed the company's latest range of label film packaging solutions and services at Labelexpo Americas at the Donald E. Stevens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, September 13-15 earlier this month. Among other Pentalabel films, kp presented the high performing floatable shrink label film, Pentalabel ClearFloat, designed to increase efficiency in the recycling process. In addition, the company delivered a PMMI Master Class that explored new substrate options that have recently come onto the market.
New Pentalabel ClearFloat Floatable Shrink Label Films
The Pentalabel shrink film line has expanded the company's Pentalabel shrink film line to include a new high performing floatable label film, Pentalabel ClearFloat. These high performing floatable films satisfy the growing market need for films that meet the standards set by the recycling community, while providing the clarity, processability and durability required of today's consumer labels. Pentalabel ClearFloat meets the Design for Recycling Guidelines as set by the Association of Postconsumer Plastics Recyclers, providing a higher yield of PET container recycling. ClearFloatTM is engineered to offer high shrink percentages for optimal design freedom and visual impact. The film is available from Klockner Pentaplast global sites in Europe and North America.
PMMI Master Class Presentation
Phil Heyworth, Group Vice President for the label division delivered a PMMI Master Class- Sleeving Substrates and Their Usage. Says Heyworth, "The class was designed to help navigate the minefield of selecting exactly the right shrink sleeve substrate for the container and applicator/shrink tunnel - and in particular, exploring some of the new substrate options that have recently come onto the market."
