Tätningsfilmer

Tätningsfilmer, or sealing films, are thin materials used to create a barrier against the passage of substances such as liquids, gases, or particles. They are commonly employed in packaging, construction, and medical applications. In packaging, sealing films are crucial for preserving the freshness and integrity of food products, extending shelf life by preventing spoilage and contamination. They can be heat-sealed, pressure-sensitive, or chemically bonded to containers.

In the construction industry, sealing films serve to waterproof and air-seal buildings. They are often integrated into walls, roofs, and floors to prevent moisture intrusion, reduce energy loss, and improve indoor air quality. These films can be made from various polymers like polyethylene, polypropylene, or specialized membranes designed for high performance.

Medical applications utilize sealing films for sterile packaging of devices and pharmaceuticals, ensuring product safety and efficacy. They are also found in wound dressings, acting as a barrier to infection while allowing for controlled healing environments. The selection of a specific sealing film depends on the intended application, requiring consideration of factors such as permeability, strength, flexibility, and biocompatibility. Advancements in material science continue to yield improved sealing films with enhanced properties and a wider range of uses.