Tekni-Films discusses latest in rigid and flexible packaging materials for medical device applications at HealthPack

Wayne, Pa. (February 23, 2018) —The latest in rigid and flexible packaging materials for medical devices will be exhibited by Tekni-Films, a TekniPlex business, at HealthPack, March 6-8, Kansas City Marriott Downtown, Kansas City, in Booth 33.

Tekni-Films will be discussing its TekniMD® PX copolyester film series with grades that provide a cost-effective alternative to PETG for thermoformed medical tray packaging. The company also offers a laminated alternative to PVC/Aclar® for thermoformed pharmaceutical blister applications.

Tekni-Films also will be displaying its ultra-high barrier PVDC coating and a wide variety of other multilayer packaging structures that deliver the stringent oxygen and water vapor barrier properties necessary to protect pharmaceutical and medical device products.

For those looking to find alternatives for Barex® materials, Tekni-Films has also developed an extensive line of high barrier structures that are available globally. The business unit has multiple thermoformable blister/tray film structures, heat-sealable pouch/lidding options, and the ability to manufacture customizable structures. Materials include COC/EVOH laminations, COC/EVOH/PP coextrusions and PX/EVOH/Aclar® laminations.

About Tekni-Films

Tekni-Films is a supplier of thermoformable blister barrier films, flexible films, lidding foils and pouch materials for pharmaceutical, medical, diagnostic health and personal care products. With decades of material science, engineering and processing experience, Tekni-Films provides global companies with packaging solutions that protect their brands. For more information visit .

About TekniPlex, Inc.

TekniPlex is a globally-integrated company focused on developing and manufacturing innovative packaging materials, medical compounds and precision-crafted medical tubing solutions for some of the most well-known names in the medical, pharmaceutical, personal care, household and industrial, and food and beverage industries. TekniPlex is headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania, and operates manufacturing sites across eight countries worldwide to meet the needs of its global customers. For more information visit www.tekni-plex.com.