Mylar is a brand name for a specific type of plastic film. It is a biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BoPET) with many advantages, including high tensile strength, chemical and dimensional stability, transparency, reflectivity, gas and aroma barrier properties and electrical insulation. ...
Read MoreInsulation of wires and cables is crucial to maintain reliable performance in a variety of environments. Different insulation materials possess a range of key attributes that make them suited for particular applications. Insulation can be made of thermoplastics, thermosets, or fluoropolymers and can...
Read MoreInsulation is a vital part of any cable—it’s what keeps the current from flowing in two directions at the same time, and prevents the transfer of energy from one wire to another. Insulation also protects the wire from temperature, chemicals, oil, and other elements that could damage it or cause a sh...
Read MoreMetallized film is a type of plastic that has been treated with aluminum to improve its barrier properties and optical appearance. It is typically used for food and beverage packaging, as well as other consumer products. Metallized films are often produced by vacuum deposition of a thin layer...
Read MoreToday, PET mylar is known as a versatile plastic sheet material for electronics, food packaging, industrial specialty and graphics & print. Mylar film has balanced tensile properties, good adhesion, excellent moisture barriers and chemical resistance, and can handle temperatures from -100 to...
Read MoreIn its simplest terms, Metalized film is a plastic that has been coated with aluminum. This is a popular coating material for packaging as it keeps oxygen, moisture and other contaminants out. It also helps food products retain their color, flavor and aroma, thus increasing their shelf life and decr...
Read MoreCopper mylar is a metal composite tape that has been bonded with an adhesive to a polyester film. It can be used as an electrical shield for cables to prevent noise interference from electromagnetic fields. It also reduces signal attenuation during data transmission. This type of tape is often used ...
Read MoreA handy all-purpose repair tape, flexible duct tape is a household staple used for everything from patching holes to packing boxes to repairing gutters. It’s tough and water resistant, allowing it to be hand torn and removed without leaving any sticky residue behind. It’s also available in a ...
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