High-tech film labels keep drinks cold.A new three-layer laminated laminated /lam·i·nat·ed/ (-nat?ed) having, composed of, or arranged in layers or laminae. laminated made up of laminae or thin layers. PET film label is designed to keep drinks in aluminum cans cold. DuPont Packaging in Wilmington, Del., developed the Cool2Go label stock (U.S. Patent Application 20030207059). It's a sandwich, 30 to 40 mils thick, of two PET films around an insulating layer of PET fiberfill fi·ber·fill n. Lightweight synthetic fiber used as filling or insulation, as in comforters, pillows, and outerwear. . Ultrasonic ultrasonic /ul·tra·son·ic/ (-son´ik) beyond the upper limit of perception by the human ear; relating to sound waves having a frequency of more than 20,000 Hz. ul·tra·son·ic adj. 1. cutting seals the edges. The outer polyester polyester, synthetic fiber, produced by the polymerization of the product formed when an alcohol and organic acid react. The outstanding characteristic of polyesters is their ability to resist wrinkling and to spring back into shape when creased. film is coated to accept printing. Cool2Go label stock is being toll produced for DuPont. It was test-marketed briefly in 2002 and again in 2003. Now a big promotion for a new Labatt beer, called Labatt Blue Cold One, is running from May through October in Ontario and Quebec. Tel: (302) 992-5312 * PTDirect: 325HX [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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