There is a real demand for more sustainability from businesses in various industries. A massive focus is on packaging. Consumers in various parts of the world want to see their favourite brands caring for the environment. However, there is a lot to think about here. There are opportunities, but also many challenges. We want to have a closer look here, then you can talk to us if you want sustainable laminating services. Continue reading
Do something different with gold
The right kind of decorative finishes can have a significant impact on consumers. They can be the difference between a purchase and someone walking away without a second glance. However, you need to think very carefully about what you choose, including recyclable foils. Most critically, you must have a look at what other people are doing. You’ll fail to make the impression you want if everyone else is doing the same thing. Continue reading
Plan ahead for Christmas recycling
Christmas is one of the most colourful times of the year. A lot of this is down to the use of foils to create decorations, wrapping paper, cards, and more. Top quality foiling services can deliver products that look amazing. However, this can also be a tricky time of the year for waste. You’ll probably be wondering what you can actually recycle. We want to take a closer look here so you know what to do. Continue reading
Consider laminating corrugated boxes
Most people will be familiar with corrugated boxes, even if you don’t know it. They are one of the most popular types of packaging in the world because of the strength and durability. You can rely on them to protect all kinds of goods. They’re also the best option if you’re putting items in storage because they are sturdy and easier to stack. If you need to give them a little more protection, you can also choose laminating services and use a protective film to preserve them from moisture. Continue reading
Sustainability support key trends in aluminium foil
A report from September by Precedence Research estimates the global aluminium foil market will grow by more than 50% by 2034. The forecast is we’ll see growth from $30.84bn currently to an impressive $48.46bn. A number of key trends will drive this, including higher demand for sustainable foils to comply with green goals. Continue reading
Growing demand for retort pouches
The latest estimates are that the flexible laminate packaging industry is about to enter a huge growth period. Over the next decade it could almost double in size. Driving this is high demand from key industries like food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and e-commerce. One of the major drivers here is higher demand for retort pouches. We want to have a closer look at them to see why they are becoming so important. Then, if you need foiling services or other solutions, you can speak to us. Continue reading
A closer look at the history of automotive laminated glass
The number of applications for laminating services seems to grow every day. The basic idea just has so many potential uses. There are even some slightly different takes on it. One of the most interesting is automotive laminated glass. We want to have a closer look here, including at the history. Then, if you want to arrange lamination, you can talk to us. Continue reading
Avoiding issues with ductwork
There are many surprising applications for foiling services. High quality foils can offer a huge number of benefits, including providing protection for different products during transportation and storage. They can reduce the chance of environmental and mechanical damage. One product that can really benefit from foil is air ducts. We want to have a closer look here to see why it is such a good idea to use foiling to protect them. Continue reading
Three factors affect the heat resistance of cold lamination
You can divide lamination into two main categories; hot and cold. The first utilises heat to melt an adhesive and bond materials. However, the latter only uses pressure. It provides more flexibility and allows you to laminate a wider selection of substrates, including those sensitive to high temperatures. Before you rush in though, you need to consider the heat resistance of cold lamination or you could risk damaging materials. Let’s have a look here, then you can rely on us if you want to arrange laminating services. Continue reading
How to protect cargo during overseas shipping?
Every year a huge amount of cargo is shipped around the world by sea. According to the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the total is over 11 billion tons, a massive 90% of all products. So, the industry is vital to modern life. There is a lot to think about here though, including how to protect different goods from the conditions. Things like foiling services can be incredibly useful. Let’s have a closer look to see how they can help. Continue reading
