Pilot trial Services
Extrusion coating and lamination
A unique pilot line for the creation of new packaging material innovations.
KCL extrusion coating and lamination services are designed to meet the demands of most challenging and modern extrusion trials
Extrusion coating and lamination pilot line is our latest pilot services extension. A 5-layer coextrusion technology with encapsulation function and versatile pre- and post surface treatment options provides excellent opportunities for the creation of new packaging material innovations. It can also be used as a small scale demo material production line.
Available parameters
- Extrusion coating, lamination
- 4 extruders, 5-layers
- Surface treatment options: flame, corona, plasma
- T-die encapsulation function
- Max. line speed ~400 m/min
- Max. substrate width 500 mm
Testing of coated samples
Our laboratory services are prepared to support in your pilot trials ensuring the performance of new extrusion coated and laminated materials. Our thorough testing helps developers improve product quality and efficiency.
- Coat weight
- Adhesion (peel test)
- Neck-in evaluation
- Microscopy cross sections
- Strength properties
- Barrier properties
- Hot air sealability
- Contact angle and surface energy
- Pinhole test
Contact
Marikki Laamanen
Tel. +358 40 849 0991
firstname.lastname@kcl.fi
