Can ShrinkArt films be recycled?

Shrinky Dink, Shrink Art Film

Can ShrinkArt films be recycled?  Yes they can, as long as they’re recycled with materials that have this symbol on them.

Can metallized DuraLar™ polyester film be recycled?

Polyester Film

Can Metallized DuraLar™ polyester film be recycled?  No, not in the traditional sense. The metallized coating on this film is a contaminant that will fowl up the recycling process.

Does Cling vinyl film resist tearing?

Colored Vinyl Sheets

Does Cling vinyl film resist tearing? Sort of. Cling PVC film will stretch quite a bit before it breaks.  See the elongation specification under the specs tab of the product sheet.

Is our ShrinkArt film biodegradable?

Shrinky Dink, Shrink Art Film

Is our ShrinkArt film biodegradable? No, it is not. The only biodegradable film product we offer is acetate film and sheets.

Does Metallized DuraLar™ reflective film have good insulation properties?

Polyester Film

Does Metallized DuraLar™ reflective film have good insulation properties? Yes! Its combination of thermal and barrier properties make it an excellent film for many thermal insulation applications. Its metal coating also acts as a barrier enhancement, while reflecting in-frared radiation. All polyester films have very good insulation properties; Metallized DuraLar takes that performance to the … Read more

Does Cling vinyl film have good insulation properties?

Colored Vinyl Sheets

Does Cling PVC vinyl film have good insulation properties? Yes. Cling PVC film is a vinyl polymer. It’s not as resistant to high temperatures as polyester films, but vinyl excels in low temperature applications. In the case of Cling, it is possible that extreme low temperatures could cause the film to loose its “tack” and become … Read more