High Barrier Films

NOW Plastics distributes both medium and high barrier multi-layer films for laminations. Our 7 layer capabilities include Nylon (medium barrier) and EVOH (high barrier) and can be custom designed to meet your needs.

Biaxially Oriented Nylon Film

• Frozen foods

• Vacuum and Gas Flush packaging

• Liquid and viscous foods

• Packaging for chemical and agricultural goods

• Packaging for medical supplies

• Toy balloons, electronic parts, aircraft parts

• High transparency

• Excellent mechanical strength

• Minimized thickness deviation

• High gas barrier

• Excellent chemical resistance

High Barrier Coextrusions

• Meat, cheese & other food packaging

• Chemical packaging

• Lamination and conversion

• Excellent sealability

• High clarity & gloss

• Mechanical strength

• High scuff & abrasion resistance

• Thermal & dimensional stability

• Excellent deep draw properties--even at very low temperatures (-60°)

• High temperature service levels for autoclaving & steaming.
• Resistance to Gamma radiation

NOW Plastics, Inc., One Monarch Place, #1210, Springfield, MA 01144. Tel: 413-785-1819; Fax: 413-736-8310.