Amcraft™ Products
Still wrapping your optical components by hand?
Now there is a way to reduce handling time and lower packaging costs with Amcraft Tissue and Fabric Lined Optical Envelopes, "Lint-Free" Cellulose Envelopes, White Felt Pouches, Closed Cell Foam Inserts, and Hand Sewn 100% Cotton Bags! 

    Since acquiring the Amcraft™ Company over a decade ago, we have been busy solving protective packaging problems that are unique to the optics industry.

    Our miniature enclosures help reduce damage by providing "hands free" packaging of optical components. Other benefits include:

  • Preventing scratching for sensitive surface coatings
  • Reducing the excessive time and labor costs associated with hand wrapping
  • Offering cushioning for optical products to prevent chipping of delicate edges
  • Providing a clean and efficient environment for shipping and storing
  • Eliminating the need for plastic bags that through outgassing can damage coated optical surfaces
  • Safe and easy hands-free unpacking

We stock a full range of sizes for next day shipments. 

 Size chart

 Envelopes and Pouches

Tissue Lined K-1

  • Low abrasion tissue lining prevents scratching of most coated optics
  • Neutral pH paper and adhesive laminate
  • Writable exterior surface allows for identification

              See size chart

Fabric Lined K-4

Anti-abrasion lining prevents scratching of most coated optics and provides cushioning proctection

  • Neutral pH paper and adhesive laminate
  • Safe long term storage
  • Clean room safe
  • Writable exterior surface allows for identification

Softwrap Lined K-S

  • Softwrap lining prevents scratching of sterling silver
  • Anti-tarnish tissue & neutral pH paper and adhesive laminate

Softwrap Lined Expandable E-S

Same construction as K-SW, but expands to 3/4" thick

K-8 White felt pouch with flap

  • Very soft envelope made of a felt material provides additional cushioning
  • Available in sizes 1x1 to 7x7

Translucent Envelopes (also called vellum)

  • Chlorine Free-acid free
  • Made of 100% Alpha cellulose
  • Clean room safe
  • Some "see through" properties

Foam Pouch with flap

A closed cell foam with excellent cushioning properties

White wove

Neutral pH for anti-tarnish use where abrasion is not an issue

 

Other Products Include:

J-90 lens tissue

K-1 tissue

K-1 laminate

K-4 nonwoven fabric

K-4 laminate

Softwrap tissue

Softwrap laminate

Many of these are used as wraps, tray liners, cleaning wipes, etc.

 E-mail your questions or comments directly to the product manager, Steve Hale.