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CPP Film Applications Across Industries

August 17, 2010- The cast polypropylene film is abbreviated as the CPP film, commonly used for packaging materials. It is a multi feature, multi attribute film that is a preferred polypropylene films for packaging uses and applications. CPP film is a high gloss, transparent film with a number of other features that make it the most suitable polypropylene film amongst all its other variants. Some of the main highlight features and characteristics of CPP films can be listed as follows:

• CPP film is a high gloss film that makes it relatively attractive to look at.
• CPP films have good transparency and therefore suit the need of packaging bags, stationary packaging, etc.
• They are resistant to wet environments and also to heat
• They are easy to seal packaging films.
• They are available in a variety of finishes like polished, embossed, matte, etc.

There is a huge variety in the types of CPP films being used like the stationary films, seal peal films, laminations films, stretch films, etc. Polypropylene Films, as per their production methods, properties and application variety can be divided into three main categories of films – CPP films, that we are talking about currently, the Inflation PP films & The BOPP films. Polypropylene films are the extensively used packaging films that are a major chunk of the total consumption of packaging films around the world.

CPP Film Applications

As mentioned above with their multi-attribute design, the cast polypropylene films are put to a variety of industrial usages. They are mainly used for packaging of a variety of products across industries and sectors. Some of the important usages of the CPP film packaging is as follows:

• Stationary uses of the CPP films is a very popular use. It is used for is transparency and flexibility feature for stationary product packaging like page protectors, photo albums, portfolios, stationary packaging, etc
• They are used as adhesive coats and lamination layers for their excellent easy to seal properties.
• It is also a preferred packaging material for electric wares and hardware products. Everyday products like CDs, cassettes etc, tend to have these coverings
• They are also used for textile wrapping in shops as well as households. It is easily available and can also be used at home for a lot of other uses. '
• Nowadays they are also used for packaging fresh vegetables and fruits. They are usually used as a covering for the trays used to pack them.
• They are also used in the cosmetic industry products. Creams, soaps, etc often come with thin CPP film packaging.