Does ClearLay contain plasticizers?

PVC Film and Sheets

ClearLay Vinyl Sheets and Film, are made of rigid PVC, which is PVC that contains no plasticizers. Plasticizer is used to give Vinyl it’s soft feeling and greater pliability.  The softer the Vinyl the more plasticizer has been used. The absence of plasticizer in Clearlay makes the film relatively hard.  On the other end of … Read more

How is ClearLay fabricated?

PVC Film and Sheets

ClearLay vinyl sheets and film can be processed using various methods, to reconfigure it for with a specific application. We offer several processes such as slitting, rewinding, sheeting, interleaving, laminating and finishing services to help convert our materials into a format that can be used for your application. Please check out our Converting Services page for specific … Read more

Will ClearLay vinyl sheets yellow?

PVC Film and Sheets

Yes, eventually ClearLay film may start to yellow over a long period of time. Exactly when that might happen is really dependent on the type of environment the film is exposed to. There are custom formulations of vinyl sheets and film that are design to extend the time it takes for it to turn yellow, … Read more

How Can Vinyl Sheets Be Fabricated?

Vinyl Sheets

Vinyl sheets and film can be processed in a variety of methods to take it from its original mill produced configuration into a format that is compatible with a specific application. We offer several processes such as slitting, rewinding, sheeting, interleaving, laminating and finishing services to help convert our materials into a format that can … Read more

Can Vinyl Sheets be printed?

PVC Film and Sheets

Yes, Vinyl Sheets, by enlarge, are mostly printable by screen printing and some non-heat versions of digital printing, such as commercial solvent inkjet printing, and thermal transfer ribbon printing.  If you are looking for digital printable films, please check out our ComputerGrafix (TM) pages for more digitally printable film product information.

Can I print on Mylar® plastic film?

Plastic film and sheets for printing

There are many different grades of branded polyester film designed to be printed on, including Mylar® brand.  There are also many types that should not be printed, or printed only by very specific methods.  If you’re interested in Digital Printing, please check out our ComputerGrafix™ products.  Contact us today to discuss your printing requirements, so we … Read more

How can I print on DuraLar?

Plastic film and sheets for printing

DuraLar, being a general purpose film, is not designed to be printed on per se. However, screen printing is one printing method that seems to consistently work well with this film. We recommend you contact your ink vendor for more information regarding printing on polyester films with the inks you plan to use. For specific … Read more