Coatings are used to provide product and packaging protection and enhancements in countless ways.

By Tom Polischuk

Solvents provide a wide selection of resin choices, providing an opportunity to formulate coatings for paper, film, and foil packaging materials, he continues. “Additionally, these types of coatings can be formulated to provide numerous functionality for packaging applications, such as cold seal release, or water, oil, or other chemical resistance.”