Thermal Matt
Thermal Matt Lamination Films are specialised materials used to enhance the visual appeal and durability of printed products. These films are designed to be laminated onto paper or other materials using heat activation.
Litho Matt Lamination Films are commonly used for high-quality packaging applications, such as magazine covers, book covers, and promotional materials. They offer a premium look and feel that can help brands differentiate their products from competitors. These matt films give the finished substrate a more sophisticated or subdued look. The lamination process also provides an additional layer of protection to the printed material.
These films are available in a range of finishes, including brand-new sustainable options and can be customised to enhance your specific branding and design requirements. The thermal lamination process is fast and efficient, making it a popular choice for small to large-scale production runs.
Thermal Matt BioPP (30% Biobased PP)
BioPP films are produced using 30% Biobased PP resin obtained from 2nd generation Bio feedstock (waste vegetable cooking oils) and 70% Virgin PP. These films are made of polypropylene resins of the same quality as traditional fossil fuel-based resins and are ideal for both the graphic arts and packaging industries. They repurpose waste material into biobased PP, reducing the use of fossil fuel-based resins. BioPP laminating films offer a sustainable alternative that supports the environment and our sustainability goals.
This matt lamination film has a non-glossy or natural matt finish, which makes it ideal for applications where a more subdued look is required.
Features
- Sustainable Option
- Produced using 30% Biobased PP resin obtained from 2nd generation BIO feedstock (waste vegetable cooking oils) and 70% Virgin PP
- ISCC PLUS Certified
- Non-Fossil fuel based recycled content
- Natural Matt Finish
- Yellow tint-free appearance
- 2 Side Corona Treated
- Food Contact Safe
- UV/Foil Compatible
- Available core sizes 3” core
Thermal Matt Cellulose Acetate Bio-Degradable
Our acetate film is a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic films as it is made from wood pulp, a natural and renewable source. This material is considered paper and board according to UK Packaging waste regulations and is certified to ASTM D6400, EN 13432 standards. Acetate’s base film is biodegradable and accredited with being both home and industrially compostable, making it an eco-friendly option.
The high surface energy of acetate film makes it ideal for printing, varnishing, foil blocking, adhesive coating, and gluing. These Matt lamination films have a non-glossy or natural matt finish, which makes them ideal for applications where a shiny appearance is not desired, or a more subdued look is required.
Features
- Luxurious deep Matt finish
- Superb clarity & brilliance
- High scratch/scuff resistance
- Acetate/EVA Construction
- Acetate (Plastic Free, Wood Pulp based)
- Acetate is Biodegradable/Home + Industrial compostable
- Available core sizes 3” core
Thermal Matt BOPP PCR (Post Consumer Recycled)
Thermal BOPP PIR films are commonly used in the printing industry to enhance printed materials’ durability and appearance. PIR stands for Post Industrial Recycled, making these films an excellent choice for any sustainable-conscious company. Post Industrial Recycled Polypropylene (waste taken from the manufacturing production lines) is either mechanically or chemically cleaned and processed which is then extruded with the virgin PP reducing the amount of waste generated during the manufacturing process.
Not only are these films produced using more environmentally friendly materials and processes, Polypropylene is also known for its high-quality finish. This matt film gives the finished substrate a more sophisticated or subdued look.
Features
- Sustainable Option
- Produced using 30% PCR (Post consumer recycled material) and 70% Virgin PP
- Natual Matt Finish
- Yellow tint free appearance
- 2 Side Corona Treated
- Food Contact Safe
- Available core sizes 3″ core
- UV/Foil Compatible
- Low Melt Thermal Adhesive
Thermal Matt BOPP Antimicrobial
Antimicrobial laminate is the latest print-related COVID-protection tech to control bacteria and handle virus elimination on printed materials.
Thermal BOPP Antimicrobial Matt is a type of Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) film that has been specially designed with antimicrobial properties. This means that the film inhibits the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms on its surface, with the ability to eliminate 99% of bacteria and 84.15% of viruses within 24 hours that are known to cause health issues and illness. These films are commonly used in high-traffic areas such as hospitals, schools, restaurants and public transportation systems to reduce the risk of infection and the spread of disease. This matt film gives the finished substrate a more sophisticated or subdued look.
To maintain its effectiveness, it is recommended to clean the surface with a non-abrasive, non-aggressive cleaner or chemical.
Features
- Matt Finish
- Antiviral – Reduces Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 presence by 84% after 24hrs
- Antibacterial – Reduces bacteria presence by 99% after 24hrs
- Tested by Independent laboratories according to ISO 21702 & ISO 22196
- Available core sizes 3” core
Thermal Matt BioPP (30% Biobased PP) Anti-Scratch
BioPP films are made of polypropylene resins of the same quality as traditional fossil-based resins and can be used in graphic arts products for lamination. They repurpose waste material into bio-based PP, reducing the use of fossil-based resins. BioPP laminating films offer a sustainable alternative that supports the environment and our sustainability goals.
The film has a unique coating that provides a protective layer that enhances its durability and prevents it from becoming scratched or scuffed whilst pertaining to its true matt finish. When protection is important this anti-scratch premium product is your go-to. Designed to both protect and maintain a luxury feel, this film delivers fantastic surface tension properties and is receptive to toner print. This perfectly lends itself to accepting further secondary printing
Features
- Sustainable Option
- Produced using 30% Biobased PP resin obtained from 2nd generation BIO feedstock (waste vegetable cooking oils) and 70% Virgin PP
- ISCC PLUS Certified
- Non-Fossil fuel based recycled content
- True Matt Finish
- Exceptional lifetime Anti-scratch/Anti-scuff properties
- Recommended for black & dark printed substrates
- Outstanding surface adhesion for all types of coatings, inks, hotmelt & foils
- Printable
- Yellow tint free appearance
- Available core sizes 3” core
Thermal Matt BOPP Anti-scratch
Thermal BOPP Anti-scratch Matt is a specialised type of Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) film that has been engineered to resist scratches and other types of damage that can occur during handling and transportation. The film has a unique coating that provides a protective layer that enhances its durability and prevents it from becoming scratched or scuffed whilst pertaining to its true matt finish. The anti-scratch properties of Thermal BOPP Anti-scratch make it an ideal choice for packaging applications where the product needs to be protected during transportation and handling. This matt film gives the finished substrate a more sophisticated or subdued look.
When protection is important this anti-scratch premium product is your go-to. Designed to both protect and maintain a luxury feel, this film delivers fantastic surface tension properties and is receptive to toner print. This perfectly lends itself to accepting further secondary printing and finishing processes, like toner foil and UV varnishing a lot easier.
Features
- True Matt Finish
- Exceptional lifetime Anti-scratch/Anti-scuff properties
- Recommended for black & dark printed substrates
- Outstanding surface adhesion for all types of coatings, inks, hotmelt & foils
- Available core sizes 3” core
Thermal Matt BOPP Sandy Gritty Textured
Thermal BOPP Sandy Gritt Textured Matt is a type of film that is suited for label and packaging applications. This particular type of film has a unique texture that gives it a sandy, gritty feel. Its unique texture provides an interesting tactile experience for consumers whilst providing a hard-wearing, anti-scratch surface. Additionally, the matt finish of this film gives it a non-reflective surface, making it ideal for applications where glare could be an issue. Overall, Thermal BOPP Sandy Gritty Textured Matt offers both functional and aesthetic benefits that make it a popular choice for a variety of packaging needs.
Features
- Sandy Gritty Matt Textured Finish
- Good Anti-scuff properties
- Available core sizes 3” core
Thermal Matt GSP (Glueable, stampable, printable)
Thermal GSP Matt lamination films are versatile and convenient. They can be easily applied using thermal lamination and offer glueable, stampable, and printable properties. These films enhance the durability and appearance of printed materials, allowing for customisation and creative design. Additionally, they are print receptive, making them suitable for sleeking digital toner foils, which can add a luxurious finish to the printed surface.
These films are glueable, meaning they can be easily bonded to various surfaces. The films have adhesive properties that allow them to create a strong bond, protecting the underlying print and increasing its longevity.
The stampable characteristic of these films enables customisation sleeking options. They can be used as a base for foil stamping, enabling the addition of metallic accents or other decorative elements to printed material. This opens up possibilities for creating visually appealing and unique designs.
The printable element of these films allows for further customisation through digital or traditional printing techniques. This makes it possible to add graphics, text or other visual elements directly onto the film, expanding the range of design possibilities and branding opportunities.
Features
- Matt finish
- Glueable, stampable, printable
- Recommended for Tonerfoil printing & foiling
- Offset UV & litho oxidative ink receptive
- Available core sizes 3” core
Thermal Matt BOPP
Thermal Lamination Litho Matt Lamination Films are specialised packaging materials used to enhance the visual appeal and durability of printed products. These films are designed to be laminated onto paper or other materials using heat activation.
Litho Matt Lamination Films are commonly used for high-quality packaging applications, such as magazine covers, book covers, and promotional materials. They offer a premium look and feel that can help brands differentiate their products from competitors. This matt film gives the finished substrate a more sophisticated or subdued look. The lamination process also provides an additional layer of protection to the printed material, helping to prevent scratches and scuffs.
These films are available in a range of thicknesses and can be customised to meet specific branding and design requirements. The thermal lamination process is fast and efficient, making it a popular choice for large-scale production runs.