Cosmo Films launches universal printable synthetic paper
Cosmo Films, a leading manufacturer of speciality BOPP films, has announced the launch of BOPP based universal printable synthetic paper. The newly launched film which appears like paper is printable with all available printing technologies which include wet and UV offset, wet and UV flexo, letterpress, screen, thermal transfer and most of the digital toner technologies. The company has been manufacturing and marketing its standard synthetic paper used for printing on offset and screen for years
03 Apr 2017 | 6386 Views | By Dibyajyoti Sarma
The versatility of synthetic paper is reflected in the vast number of applications where it can be used. This includes areas such as commercial printing, tags and labels, retail and packaging, identification and credentials and outdoors.
In commercial printing, it can be used to print maps, calendars, posters, recipe books, instruction manuals, etc.
Usage in tags and labels include chemical drum labels, airport transfer tags, track & trace labels, etc. In retail and packaging, it can be used for POP graphics, carry bags, etc. Other usage of the paper includes visiting cards, land documents, birth and merit certificates, tree tags, train station & airport signage, etc.
The synthetic paper is a replacement of paper in applications where durability and longevity is desired. It has a matte paper like finish, is non-tearable, has moisture and chemical resistance and excellent lay flatness. The product is available in 75, 95, 120, 150, 175, 195, 215, 275, 330, 375 and 430 microns.
S Satish, global head sales and marketing, Cosmo Films, said, “The universal printable synthetic paper has been a long-standing unmet need of the market, as currently different synthetic paper grades were being offered for different printing technologies. This universal printable product would help the printers to significantly reduce their inventory carrying costs.”