Aluminium & Laminated Tubes

The modern technology used to fill the contents makes it very easy to squeeze out the contents with only two fingers. The use of aluminum tubes keeps the content and the surrounding atmosphere totally separated. These tubes are particularly appropriate for the packaging of extremely perishable contents. Hence they are used in packing cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food, and technical products. In the pharmaceutical industry, aluminum tubes are used to pack materials like creams and ointments. These aluminum tubes match to stringent pharmaceutical standards including packing ophthalmic ointments.  Another use of aluminum tubes is in the cosmetic industry where it is used to pack corrosive hair dyes.  If they are internally lined with the appropriate lacquer, aluminum tubes serve as a stable corrosion-free packaging.  Inflexible aluminum tubes can be used to pack tablets, caplets, aerosol sprays and marker pens.  The pharmaceutical industry normally uses rigid alumina tubes to pack effervescent tablets which are very sensitive to moisture.  

Pharmaceutical Aluminum tubes are vastly used in the pharmaceutical industry. The aluminum tubes are reliable and protective. These are manufactured in a manner to protect the contents inside. The content inside the aluminum tube is absolutely protected from light, air and water.  These tubes are used to pack creams, gels, ointments, personal lubricants, and other semi-solids.  The Aluminum Tubes can hold volumes of 2 ml up to 250 ml. the nozzles are color matched and tamper resistant.

There are no blocking between the tubes. The heat sealing prevents the leakages. The tubes are cylindrical and are of custom made designs. The caps can be chosen from a variety of choices.  The tubes are non toxic and very safe. It has outstanding sealing property and is also unbreakable and lightweight. One more important aspect is that these tubes are recyclable, making them the best environmentally friendly packaging material available.

Laminated tubes are also recycled. Once you have finished your cream and you think that this now a waste and you throw it in bin, these tubes are recycled. In some areas they are also used for craft purpose to make decorative items. Many of these waste laminated tubes have been readily used for the purpose of decoration and making creative things out of it.

Sorbead India is the supplier of this Laminated & Aluminium Tubes for Pharmaceutical Gel and cosmetic packaging.

These laminated tubes were first invented in 1841 by the famous painter John Goffe Rand who discovered this through his art and creativity. This master- piece then went for further modifications and is presented now-a- days in these squeezable packages which are quite robust and easily portable for all of us. The major companies that manufacture these laminated tubes are Skypack Technologies, Essel Propack and many more.

The best thing about laminated tubes is that although it is made up of aluminum tubes but it gives looks and feel of plastic. It is all due to rapid advancements in technology wherein the industry’s most aesthetic and minimal cost product is provided the best use. As it gives maximum storage area and also provides space for graphics and brand decoration. As the tube is laminated it prevents direct contact of the product with sunlight and moisture. So, now with laminated tubes for pharmaceutical gel packaging, the products are safer even at the time of transportation. It is available in various styles and sizes, and can be made by placing order. With the help of technology the tube can be made as small as ½ inch in diameter and can be as long as you require.

It is used in various products for pharmaceutical, food, beverages, toothpaste and also for personal care. It has large and shaped openings. Some sensitive products like condensed milk can be protected against UV rays. The reason that it is widely used because it is of low cost provides high protection even to high volume contents. It is easy to use and can be covered easily. The best example we can give is of toothpaste. These tubes also provides protective barrier for odor and flavor. This is a decade of heavy competition; the owner of every product is striving hard to get a foothold in the market. With the help of these tubes one can not only get protection against moisture but also get good surface area for advertisement. 

Another reason for using it widely is that, aluminum is said to be the best metal as it can also be used for various purposes even after recycling it. It is also absolutely non-toxic and eco-friendly. After the products in the aluminum tubes are completely used it can be recycled again. Many of the people also use it as an alternative to copper. But now a day’s more and more people are attracted towards the concept of using aluminum products. This can be another reason that the rates of copper products have bumped up suddenly. So, it can be concluded that aluminum tube is gradually being replace with copper tubes. Another benefit of using aluminum tube over the copper one is that aluminum tubes can be easily bent while bending copper requires lot of efforts. 

The main purpose of using aluminum tubes is that it is used to tube solutions from one place to the other. The advantage of using these aluminum tubes is that they offer good resistance against moisture and does not catches rust easily. These tubes are used not only to carry liquids but it is also used to carry gasses. Aluminum tubes prove to be of great use in the automotive and solar energy sectors. There are many companies present all over the world who are providing high quality products for aluminum tubes. These are excellent container when one has to carry hot liquids and typical and harmful gasses which cannot be exposed to air. Although a metal like aluminum is used for various purposes in the day to day life.

There are various products made up of aluminum with we use regularly even for our normal household chores. Even while we are travelling we can see aluminum products around us like car, train, bus or bike. Even while we are in our kitchen we are surrounded by aluminum products like water taps, utensils and many more. So, with this we can conclude that it can be very difficult to replace any other metal with aluminum. It is not only durable but it is much cheaper as compared to the other metals. These are not the only factor which has made this metal popular, it is also popular because it is light weighted metal and also can be easily recycled and is absolutely nontoxic. Although it is a very popular metal but gradually steel is taking its place. But still there are many people who prefer aluminum over steel just because of its weight and rate property.