BEAN STATION, TN - FILMtech Inc., an industry leader in evaporative resistance metallized substrates, is pleased to announce the installation of a new BOBST Expert K5 vacuum metallizer. The high productivity metallizer combines enhanced output aluminum coating with surface treatment technologies while reducing water and energy consumption.

FILMtech VP of Business Development Dave DeAngelis said, “We service a variety of industries that demand wider capabilities and larger diameter rolls. This investment continues our commitment to our customers and assists them with better technical options for metallized substrates.”

FILMtech’s 19-acre manufacturing and distribution campus is located near Knoxville, TN, and is strategically located near major shipping and receiving hubs within the U.S. FILMtech’s customer base includes fabrics, aerospace, construction materials, automotive insulation and clear or metallized barrier film products.

FILMtech is the authorized distributor and licensee of CeramAlox® clear barrier films from Ultimet Films Ltd. www.ultimetfilms.com 

The FILMtech website is www.filmtechinc.com.