DuPont Teijin Films™ (DTF) has introduced Melinex® ST™ Thin heat-stabilized polyester films with enhanced flexibility and optics for flexible displays, touch screens and other flexible printed electronics applications. This is the newest addition to the broad and growing portfolio of DTF high performance films for the display industry. New Melinex® ST™ Thin, heat-stabilized polyester films feature superior optical clarity, smooth surface, low shrinkage and predictable dimensional changes in variable heat and moisture conditions.

Heat-stabilized optical grade PET and PEN films are being widely adopted in the emerging flexible displays industry, and Melinex® ST™ is ideal for these applications. It offers exceptional clarity, thinness, superior adhesion to topcoats, and handles well in downstream manufacturing processes. As a pioneer in the polyester film industry, we continue to invest in our R&D portfolio with the goal of delivering products that meet exacting performance and quality standards to customers. We’re very pleased to add this new innovation to our portfolio to help our customers succeed in the fast growing flexible display segment.

As the market evolves, customers and end-users are demanding flexible display technology with reduced device thickness, improved economics and productivity, and enhanced flexibility and optics. Melinex® ST™ Thin offers crystal clarity, a thin 50 micron profile, and high quality designed to meet the market demands.