Lasers used to seal paper – no adhesives or plastics required

In the packaging war between paper and plastic, plastic has remained indispensable – even in paper products – through one vital aspect: sealing. Until now, reliable paper seals have required adhesives or plastic layers. Scientists may have found a way to eliminate both.

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Category: Manufacturing, Engineering

Tags: Fraunhofer, Paper, Adhesive, Materials, Recycling