Shrink films are primarily used to bundle numerous items together or neatly wrap items for protection or storage. There are many variations and types of shrink films suited to different applications.
| Industry names |
Shrink film, Shrinkeable film, Shrink wrap, shrink bag, shrink hood, shrink cover, shrink sheet, PE shrink film, LDPE shrink film, multilayer shrink film |
| Material | LDPE, LLDPE, Mdpe, HDPE, PP, POF – can also be made oxobiodegradable |
| Thickness | 25-250 micron (0.025-0.25 mm) |
| Printing options | full colour print, surface print, block print ( barcode), reverse printing |
| Application
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Collation shrink film for glass bottle/Jar packing
Collation shrink film for PET bottle packing Collation shrink film for canned food Shrink film / Shrink bag for promotional bundling Shrink film for protective purposes Shrink hood for pallets Shrink film for protective purposes Shrink film as cardboard /paper replacements Industrial heavy duty shrink film |
| Application methods | Though heating ( shrink ) tunnels or by use of hand held heat guns. |