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LUX
Laser perforating mechanism for child-resistant/senior-friendly feature
Child-resistant and senior friendly opening features for pharmaceutical flexible laminates using lasers instead of needles as a perforation mechanism – available for certain pharma packaging solutions.
Product feature
Advantages
Advantages
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Available for sachets, strip packs, stick packs, or flow wraps
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Selective weakening of PET layer by laser beam: PET absorbs laser beam for precise scribing/scoring (no aluminum damage)
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Difficult for children to open due to multiple-step approach
Additional features
Additional features
Downloads
Downloads
Technologies in use
Technologies in use
Digital Printing
Quicker, shorter and more flexible than ever
FAQ
FAQ
The barrier layer aluminum in the packaging laminate remains intact, barrier therefore is not affected.
Yes, as the application does not require tools but is working digital different shapes of opening features can be developed and applied.
Yes, with changing the density or the design of the opening feature the required force and skill can be controlled so that SF and CR is balanced as good as possible.
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