How does lamination enhance the performance of packaging materials?

Have you ever thought about how lamination can transform your packaging game? . By bonding different materials together, lamination creates a composite that boosts durability, protection, functionality, barrier properties, and even the look of your packaging. So, when you incorporate lamination, you’re not just wrapping your products; you’re safeguarding them against the elements, physical damage,

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How can plasma and corona surface treatments enhance packaging material properties?

In the fast-paced world of packaging, ensuring materials are up to the task is key. Have you ever thought about how plasma and corona surface treatments can make a difference? These beneficial methods are game changers when it comes to boosting the surface properties of packaging materials. They help with adhesion, printability, and durability, making

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Stronger experties, smarter solutions

New Partnership: Food Contact Center & KCLAdvancing Fiber-Based Food Packaging Innovations This collaboration brings together extensive expertise in material safety, testing, and pilot-scale production, offering a seamless and efficient process for companies looking to innovate in sustainable packaging. By working together, FCC and KCL provide a comprehensive service package that ensures food packaging materials are

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KCL acquires advanced biocomposite manufacturing equipment from UPM

KCL is pleased to announce the acquisition of advanced biocomposite manufacturing equipment from UPM, which announced in August that it is withdrawing from the production of biocomposite products. This strategic purchase will enable KCL to commence the production of innovative biocomposite materials, enhancing our service business and supporting our commitment to sustainability. UPM used the

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Transforming the bioeconomy together: the world’s leading biofiber pilot center is now in Finland

Oy Keskuslaboratorio Ab (KCL) and Fiber-X Finland Oy have combined their expertise and service offerings to create the Nordic Pilot Center, which provides more comprehensive services for the piloting and development of paper, board and biofibre-based materials. This collaboration allows us to offer a broader range of services covering material development, extensive industrial piloting, process

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How can KCL’s pilot line be used for small-scale demonstration material production?

Have you ever thought about how crucial it is to whip up small batches of materials when you’re trying to innovate? Well, that’s where KCL’s pilot line comes into play. It’s like having a secret weapon for creating a variety of materials on a smaller scale. This nifty capability is a game-changer for testing and

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What are the advantages of using flame treatment in extrusion coating?

Have you ever thought about how flame treatment could transform your extrusion coating process? It’s a fascinating technique that can really boost the quality and performance of your coated materials. By exposing the surface of a substrate to a controlled flame, we can tweak its properties to improve adhesion and coating efficiency. Imagine achieving superior

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