Pouch with full-panel peel maximizes access to product



August 5, 2008 -

Cohesive peel technology built into Sure-Peel Pouch™ Laminate provides full-panel peel for easy access to product. Pouch laminate from Reynolds Flexible Packaging, Richmond, VA, consists of 92-gauge polyethylene terephthalate/polyethylene (PE)/0.00035-inch foil/PE/proprietary Sure-Peel cohesive, originally developed for lidstock. Sure-Peel Pouch Laminate combines high burst strength with low, consistent peel strength, exhibits consistent peel response with seal temperatures from 350° to 450°F. Laminate maintains seal integrity when exposed to product sterilization temperatures as high as 200°F, runs on existing form-fill-seal machinery. Additionally, Reynolds claims Sure-Peel technology offers better high heat resistance, hot tack, product resistance versus competitive peelable technologies. Printable via rotogravure or flexography, applications include teeth whitening strips, surgical equipment, temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals like fast-dissolving medicine film-strips. Reynolds delivers flat sheet samples, trial rolls with short lead time.



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