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With a focus on custom engineering and technology, Bloomer Plastics is continually expanding manufacturing capabilities. Bloomer Plastics' current capabilities include:

  • Mono and coextruded cast embossed films
  • Polyolefin's and their copolymers including:
    • Polyethylene
    • Polypropylene
    • EMAC
    • EVA
    • Acid copolymers
    • Ionomers
    • EVOH
    • Metallocenes
    • Other custom compounds
  • Common film yields from 0.9 mil to 40 mil (0.023 mm to 1.016 mm)
  • Common film embossed thickness up to 70 mil (1.778 mm)
  • Minimum width down to 1.5 inches (3.81 cm)
  • Roll diameter up to 41 inches (104.14 cm)
  • Corona treatment
  • Multiple emboss patterns

We offer a wide variety of fillers and additives including:

  • Release agents (multiple types)
  • Slips
  • Antiblocks
  • Antistats
  • Colors including weatherable grade
  • UVA/UVI stabilizers
  • Antimicrobial
  • Flame retardant
  • Foaming agents
  • Degradable
  • CaCO3, Talc and Mica
  • Antioxidants

We are able to laminate various items to our plastic film:

  • Plastic film
  • Non-woven
  • Scrim
  • Chopped fiberglass
  • Fabric
  • Other substrates
  • Sandwiching composites
  • Ribbon lamination

We also offer perforated films including:

  • Porous film
  • Needle perforation
  • Transverse perforation for sheet tear off

Lab analyses:

  • Tear testing per ASTM D1922-00a and ASTM D1938-02
  • Tensile/elongation testing per ASTM D882-02
  • Secant modulus testing per ASTM D882-02
  • Peel and release testing per ASTM D1876-00 and ASTM D903-98
  • DSC melt testing per ASTM D3418-99, D3417-99 and D794-01
  • Coefficient of Friction – Static and Kinetic per ASTM D1894-95
  • Surface roughness
  • Emboss measurement
  • Gloss (20, 60, and 85 degrees) per ASTM D2457-97
  • Surface dyne level
  • Oven/heat stability testing
  • Coextrusion layer measurement
  • Heat sealing & seal strength testing
  • Opacity testing
  • Color matching

Converting capabilities at Bloomer Plastics, Inc., include:

  • Rewinding
  • Center folding (Folding of a film along the length to obtain a two layered product with half the width.)
  • C-folding (Folding of a film along the length to obtain a two layered product with flaps folded on each side of the folded product. The folded film profile looks like a stapled pin from a stapler.)
  • J-folding (Folding of a film along the length to obtain a two layered product with one layer wider than the other.)

We manufacture a variety of films that can be welded using:

  • RF
  • Heat
  • Ultrasonic

We also produce films suitable for silicone and adhesive coating.

Bloomer Plastics brings you the products, engineering, and service to meet your design needs. Contact us today, and let us begin to convert your ideas into solutions.

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