Research & Development
Leading the flexible packaging industry
At SAKOS S.A., we focus on research, development, and innovative product design. Our team consists of specialized technicians and engineers who stay updated on the latest advancements in innovative products, services, and cutting-edge technology within the packaging material market. We are committed to providing the highest level of quality to our valued customers and partners.
Our advanced laboratory, led by a chemical engineer from NTUA (National Technical University of Athens) and equipped with state-of-the-art analytical instruments, serves as the heart of our operations. Here, we conduct thorough evaluations of our existing products and rigorously test new designs, ensuring that we consistently meet and exceed the highest standards demanded by consumers.
In close collaboration with our technical and marketing departments, our objective is to continually innovate while upholding a strong commitment to quality, all in accordance with industry standards.
Our advanced laboratory, led by a chemical engineer from NTUA (National Technical University of Athens) and equipped with state-of-the-art analytical instruments, serves as the heart of our operations. Here, we conduct thorough evaluations of our existing products and rigorously test new designs, ensuring that we consistently meet and exceed the highest standards demanded by consumers.
In close collaboration with our technical and marketing departments, our objective is to continually innovate while upholding a strong commitment to quality, all in accordance with industry standards.
EVERYDAY TEST PROGRAM:
- ASTM E154 – Puncture Resistance
- ASTM D1894 – Static and Kinetic Coefficients of Friction
- ASTM D2732 – Thermal Shrinkage
- ASTM D882 – Tensile Strength and Secant Modulus
- ASTM D1709 – Impact Resistance
- ASTM D1922 – Propagation Tear Resistance
- Electrostatic Charge Measurement
- Thickness Uniformity Testing with Electronic Thickness Gauge
- ASTM D1238 – Melt Flow Rate Measurement
- Assessment of Deterioration by Sunlight, Moisture, and Weather Conditions
The Art of Flexible Packaging