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The colors will shift with lamination. But you specified matte lamination. Matte lamination can be made several ways. The older method was to use a filled polymer. (usually PET) With filled polymer, they add matte particles to the to the polymer as it is being made. So the matte is in the...

David, There are really no special printing issues. You should follow the same rules that you use for anything that is being laminated. The Dry Erase Laminate that Protect-all Inc. manufactures is regular laminate film with a dry erase coating. Tony

Just talked to a guy that has a couple of used machines. Jim Claire 847-520-3666

Call Lamtech 847-439-0291 Brian has good used and rebuilt equipment.

brettnw, Call Protect-all and order a sample of Sure-Grip. In side by side tests with all the competitors films, Sure-Grip worked best on Xerox prints. 262-724-3292.

Vittamraju, Also, if you need film, I am a manufacturer of film in the USA. We make standard clear films and hologram security films. Protect-all, Inc. [email protected] Tony

Vittamraju, There is a very nice machine made in Italy from a company called Zandonai Machinery. Welcome to Zandonai Press Contact Us They have several machines in KSA, Kuait and the UAE. Contact Albert for more info. Tony

Hi Mike, When you say stamp able laminate, do you mean you want to heat emboss it in a separate process after lamination? I think I can help. Tony

Film sticking problems can be caused by a number of issues. When you stick the film to itself (with no paper) it should be very difficult to peel apart and should be nearly glass clear. If it is very hazy or you can peel the top from the bottom laminate, then you probably do not have enough...

kristianeyman, I am not familiar with the super-lam product. This is sold by Dry-Lam. They are not a manufacturer but a reseller of films. I find it a littly fishy that they claim Always Sticks to all Prints. With all of the different ink systems out there, that is a pretty tall claim...

Did you find your answer? What type of printing is done on the tabs? Quantity?

Lamination Film Lamination Film Dear inxsys, You probably already have this answer. I have just joined. Here are the US manufacturers of Thermal Lamination Films. It does not really matter where you are as we tend to ship all over the world. Protect-all Inc. (me) Darien, WI...

Super Stik Lamination Problem Super Stik Lamination Problem Dear sidneykidney, The problem is probably not the Super Stik film (sort of). The film is probably made to the correct specs. The problem is with the Xerox print. The ink system and fuser oil are not lamination friendly. Here at...

Dry Erase facts and options. Dry Erase facts and options. Dear Ron, I am a manufacturer of dry erase films. I will try to clear some things up for you. There are 3 basic types of dry erase products. All having their advantages. First there is plain oriented polypropylyne. OPP is...