Tuesday 25 March 2014

CYBERFAQ

(Week 25)

polyprop


Polyprop (polypropylene) is a thermoplastic and with its versatility and durability, Polyprop creates an attractive and hard wearing packaging concept.







Advantages

1. Medium and long runs are relatively inexpensive
2. Water resistant
3. Can be screen printed, litho printed, digitally printed and foil blocked
4. Various thicknesses are available
5. Available in a clear, translucent or solid colour
6. Can be finished with ring mechanisms, press studs or Velcro
7. Comes flat, meaning that storage needed is low
8. Can be taken apart and put back together with ease without being damaged




Disadvantages
1. Can often be seen as a rather cheap looking material compared to other alternatives

Considerations
 is a flexible material so this can often be seen an advantages and disadvantage depending on specifications. Suitable for, boxes, folders, slipcases, sleeves and document wallets. The suitable order size,   please enquire with us.



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