Overwrap Films - Common FAQs Answered

Cosmo Films, a global leader in specialty films for packaging, labeling, and lamination, addresses the need for materials that offer both protection and aesthetic appeal with a comprehensive range of overwrap films.

• These are thin, flexible materials used to encase products, providing a protective barrier against external factors such as moisture, dust, and contaminants. Beyond protection, these films enhance the product's appearance, offering clarity and gloss that's appealing.

Cosmo Overwrap Film Types

We offer a diverse range of overwrap films tailored for specific packaging requirements. Our range includes:

• Transparent Overwrap Films: Offers excellent clarity and protection and are ideal for general and cigarette overwraps.
• Low Shrinkage Overwrap Films: Engineered for label applications where shrinkage control is important.White Overwrap Films: Protect cables from abrasion, moisture, and harsh environments, delivering durability with a neat, white finish.

Key Advantages of Overwrap Films

• Moisture Barrier: Protects products from moisture ingress, extending shelf life.
• Enhanced Aesthetics: Provides improved product presentation.
• High-Speed Compatibility: Designed for seamless operation on high-speed wrapping machines, enhancing productivity.
• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications across various industries.
• Customization: Available in different shrinkage levels and finishes to meet specific packaging needs.

Here are some frequently asked questions about Overwrap Films to help you understand more about this essential packaging solution.

FAQs

1. What are they Overwrap Films made of?

Cosmo Overwrap Films are BOPP-based films.

2. What is the difference between shrink wrap and overwrap film?

Shrink wrap shrinks tightly when heated, while overwrap film may or may not shrink but is usually sealed or wrapped manually or with heat-sealing machines.

3. What products are overwrap films typically used for?

Products like candy, snacks, boxed items like cigarettes, cosmetics, medical devices, and multipacks often use overwrap films.

4. Why are overwrap films used?

They offer protection from dust, moisture, and tampering, improve shelf appeal, and help with bundling or unitizing products.

5. Can overwrap films be printed on?

Yes, Overwrap Films can be printed with branding, nutritional information, and barcodes.

6. How are overwrap films applied?

They can be applied using heat sealers, flow wrapping machines, or shrink tunnels, depending on the product and film type.

7. How many types of Overwrap Films do you offer?

At Cosmo Films, we offer Transparent, Low Shrinkage, and White Overwrap Films.

8. Are overwrap films customizable?

Yes, our flexible films can be tailored based on application requirements.

9. Why are White Overwrap Films used for cable over-wrap?

These films are used for cable overwraps as they provide a durable and clean outer layer that safeguards cables from abrasion, moisture, and environmental factors.

10. Can these films be customized for thickness?

Yes, the thickness of these films can be tailored depending on the protection level needed.

To Sum Up,

Our overwrap films exemplify innovation and quality in packaging. By offering a diverse range of films tailored to various applications, we meet the evolving needs of industries worldwide. Our commitment to excellence ensures that products are protected and presented in the best possible light.

For more information on our overwrap film offerings and to find the perfect solution for your packaging needs, contact us today at enquiry@cosmofilms.com.