Smart Bonding Solutions for Flexible Packaging and Label Printing

Product catalog summary

Overview: This document provides detailed information on Lohmann's DuploFLEX range of adhesive tapes designed for flexible packaging and label printing applications. The focus is on the DuploFLEX 3, 4, and 5 ranges, highlighting their unique features, applications, and benefits.

Specifications:

DuploFLEX 3 and 4 EB Range: Suitable for 0.38 mm thickness category, available in two tape thicknesses. Features a viscoelastic composite structure with double-sided flexible PE reinforcement for excellent print quality.
DuploFLEX 5 Range: Suitable for 0.50 mm thickness category, available in Classic and GRIP ranges. Offers a unique viscoelastic composite structure with double-sided flexible PE reinforcement.

Key Features:

Double-sided flexible PE reinforcement cushions forces on compressible foam, preventing dot gain and ensuring optimal print image.
Engineered acrylic adhesive for best-in-class plate mounting and demounting.
Embossed liner for easy handling and optimized grip on plate and sleeve.
Solvent-free pure acrylic adhesive formula for improved sustainability.

Applications:

DuploFLEX 3 and 4 EB: Ideal for process work, fine lines, halftones, solids, and large fonts.
DuploFLEX 5: Suitable for fine process work, highlights, halftones, and a combination of solids and line work.

Additional Products:

DuploFLEX FS Flying Splice: Double-sided splicing tape for flying splices in printing and laminating processes.
DuploFLEX 311x: Single-sided green filmic tape for sealing plate edges.
DuploFLEX Corona Pen: Handheld device for pre-treatment of plates to increase surface energy.

Conclusion: Lohmann's DuploFLEX portfolio offers comprehensive solutions for flexible packaging and label printing, ensuring superior handling, print quality, and sustainability. The range is supported by Lohmann's FLEXperts for seamless integration into printing processes.

Catalog excerpts

Smart Bonding Solutions for Flexible Packaging and Label Printing

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DuploFLEX® 3 and 4 EB The DuploFLEX 3 and 4 EB range is suitable for various flexible packaging printing applications in the 0.38 mm thickness category – and is available in two different tape thicknesses for individual preferences and best-fitting solution in the printing process. Delivers a perfect print image through a unique viscoelastic composite structure with double-sided flexible PE reinforcement. „Engineered Bond“ adhesive - plate side Viscoelastic composite Structure „Engineered Bond“ adhesive - sleeve side Conventional Foam Conventional Foam Adhesive Tape: Adhesive Tape: ® ® Lohmann’s...

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DuploFLEX® 3 and 4 EB For the 0.38 mm thickness category DuploFLEX® 3 EB: 0.40 mm tape thickness Product color Desired print image Process work, fine, lines, halftones (minimized dot gain) Solids, lines and large fonts (dense ink coverage) DuploFLEX® 4 EB: 0.44 mm tape thickness Product color Desired print image Highlights, delicate process printing and very fine lines (minimized dot gain) Combination of solids, line work and screens Solids, lines and large fonts (dense ink coverage) Find out more about our DuploFLEX portfolio and your benefits at lohmann-tapes.com/flexo Further Materials for...

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DuploFLEX® 5 The DuploFLEX 5 range is suitable for various flexible packaging and label printing applications in the 0.50 mm thickness category - whether the Classic or the GRIP range. Delivers a perfect print image through a unique viscoelastic composite structure with double-sided flexible PE reinforcement. Liner Adhesive - plate side DuploFLEX 5 and 5 GRIP: Engineered acrylic adhesive DuploFLEX 5 GRIP Advanced: In addition with new adhesive structure for optimized mounting and demounting Viscoelastic composite Structure Adhesive - sleeve side DuploFLEX 5: Engineered acrylic adhesive DuploFLEX...

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DuploFLEX® 5 For the 0.50 mm thickness category in just four different degrees of foam hardnesses: Product color Desired print image Fine process work, highlights and very fine lines (minimized dot gain) Process work, brilliant halftones and fine lines Medium Soft Halftones and lines, a combination of solids, line work and screen Medium Firm Solids, lines, large fonts (dense ink coverage) In combination with different adhesives to meet your needs: DuploFLEX® 5 Classic range: The Established and Proven Allrounder Using State-of-the-art Technology — Minimized plate lifting, no uncontrolled dot...

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Lohmann GmbH & Co. KG Irlicher Straße 55 56567 Neuwied / Germany [email protected] www.lohmann-tapes.com The perfect bonding solution? The one tailored to your application. We support you from the idea to its integration into your process.

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Smart Bonding Solutions for Flexible Packaging and Label Printing

Smart Bonding Solutions for Flexible Packaging and Label Printing

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