Trusted Strength. American Made.

CLAF® is a uniquely engineered open mesh fabric that delivers reliable strength, breathability, and processability across a wide range of industries. From packaging and construction to filtration and automotive, CLAF® provides consistent quality and performance — proudly made in the USA.

What is CLAF®?

Strong & Lightweight

Balanced tear resistance in both directions.

Breathable Mesh

Up to 70% open area for airflow and moisture control.

Highly Processable

Laminates, seals, and bonds easily to films, foils, and foams.

Custom Options

Available in multiple colors, weights, and widths.

For over 25 years, CLAF® has been trusted worldwide as the go-to cross-laminated polyolefin mesh. Its lightweight yet durable structure combines high breathability with exceptional dimensional stability, making it ideal for lamination, bonding, and reinforcement. With multiple grades, colors, and weights available, CLAF® adapts to your needs — whether you’re packaging fresh produce, protecting buildings, or enhancing specialty composites.

Current Applications

Packaging Solutions

Produce bags, envelopes, decorative papers.

Construction Materials

Housewrap reinforcement, roofing, radiant barriers.

Automotive

Seat silencers, reinforcement layers, comfort solutions.

Specialty Uses

Furniture, tapes, bedding, filtration media.

Discover What CLAF® Can Do for You

Reach out to our team today to learn more about CLAF® mesh solutions and how they can strengthen your next project.

Latest Articles

  • How Packaging Regulations Are Influencing Material Innovation in Flexible Packaging

    How Packaging Regulations Are Influencing Material Innovation in Flexible Packaging

    The flexible packaging industry has always evolved in response to changing market demands. Historically, those demands have centered around product protection, shelf appeal, manufacturing efficiency, and cost. Today, packaging teams are facing an increasingly complex set of considerations as evolving regulations, customer expectations, and performance requirements influence material selection and…

  • Why Flexible Packaging Requires More Than Just a Strong Film

    Why Flexible Packaging Requires More Than Just a Strong Film

    Flexible packaging is designed to protect products, support efficient production, and create a strong visual presence on the shelf. While film strength is an important part of packaging design, high-performing flexible packaging requires much more than simply selecting a thicker or stronger film. Durability, structure, appearance, sealability, and converting performance…

  • What Is a Scrim Reinforcement? How It Strengthens Laminated Materials

    What Is a Scrim Reinforcement? How It Strengthens Laminated Materials

    Scrim reinforcement plays a critical role in many laminated materials used across packaging, construction, filtration, and industrial applications. While often hidden inside the finished product, scrim provides the structural backbone that improves strength, stability, and durability. Understanding what a scrim reinforcement is and how it functions helps explain why engineered…