Aluminium is used in pharmaceutical packaging thanks to its special properties. This material creates a barrier to protect product from contaminations – light, oxygen and moisture – ensuring longer shelf life and higher security to patients.
IPS pharmaceutical packaging
IPS pharmaceutical packagingIPS Industrial Packaging Solution manufactures specific aluminium foil for blister packaging. In particular our society developed a specific laminated foil composed of OPA/AL/Heat Sealing lacquer (Oriented Polyamide – Aluminium – Heat Sealing lacquer), to manufacture tropical cold form with even higher protection against temperature and moisture. Pharmaceutical foil is manufactured in a clean room with fully aseptic operational conditions. For laminated products a thermal chamber ensures the reticulation of the glue, in order to guarantee perfect adhesion properties.
Aluminium packaging: some advantages
Flexible aluminium packaging is often requested by the Pharmaceutical Industry because aluminium has important insulating properties. Aluminium containers used in pharmaceutical sector must be sterile and are generally composed of layered material. In addition, aluminium is highly customizable: coloured or natural, plain or embossed, the pharmaceutical packaging can be supplied according to customers’ needs.
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