Drying
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Narrow Web)
- November 30, 2008, ... sheeter/stacker, and UV drying. The web width is 30 in. and print repeats are available in the range of 20-48 in., which gives the press the capability to print and sheet 40 in. on pharma-type substrates. ...
- Getting Carded: Card Making comes of age for Converters
- (Offset)
- October 31, 2008, ... UV interdeck drying capabilities. UV facilitates photo-quality results on plastic cards, static cling displays, clear pressure-sensitive decals, and adhesive vinyl products. Special enhancements, such ...
- Web Coating: Process Characterization
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 31, 2008, ... Process Variables There are three basic data classes to be characterized. Process control variables include line speed, web tension, drying air, dry-bulb temperature, coating solution temperature, ...
- Pilot Coating Line Announced
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 31, 2008, ... die coating to supplement research and formulation services. The pilot line will be located in the same facility as its production machines and will provide CDT, UV curing, hot air drying, and lamination ...
- Door to Door QC
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 30, 2008, ... four 60-in. Faustel coaters that feature state-of-the-art three-zone drying ovens to dry a wide range of materials effectively, especially thicker coatings, says Jessup. Coating methods include knife over ...
- Do You Have a Need for Speed?
- (Web Lines)
- September 30, 2008, ... to increasing speed will be your processes. Your extrusion or coating system is limited in pound or volume per hour. Your drying or curing process requires time, so your process doesn't have enough length-to-speed ...
- Solvent Retention in Packaging
- (Process Management)
- September 30, 2008, ... amine can be retained and cause problems not detectable by the GC test. In many oil-based inks for litho printing, the chemical drying process itself generates odorous side products, and special low-odor ...
- Training Offered On-Site
- (News Clips Archive)
- August 31, 2008, ... for Engineers web handling and converting training services on-site at any company location. Areas of expertise include heating and cooling the web, coating, drying, laminating, slitting, winding, tension ...
- Earth-Friendly Print
- (Print)
- August 31, 2008, ... surprising gains. For example, ultraviolet printing inks may not be known for their material makeup, but they do result in faster press startups and high efficiency drying. This results in overall improvements ...
- Future Events
- (Events)
- August 11, 2008, ... www1.gotomeeting.com/register/197160016). Apr. 14–16 | AICC Annual Spring Meeting, Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, CA (703-836-2422; www.aiccbox.org). Apr. 15–16 | Web Coating & Drying Course, AIMCAL ...
- COF Testing: Why Does it Matter?
- (Process Management)
- July 31, 2008, ... COF to vary. This property is sensitive to application viscosity, coating weight, drying conditions, and environmental humidity. In energy-cure systems, COF is affected by the degree of cure. So, once ...
- August 2008 PFFC What's New Products: Part tw
- (New Products)
- July 31, 2008, ... solutions, press includes the latest safety systems and enclosures. Can be supplied with a variety of drying systems. Windmoeller & Hoelscher | 800-854-8702 | www.whcorp.com PFFC-ASAP 402 Overprint ...
- Coater Joins Tech Center
- (News Clips Archive)
- July 31, 2008, ... speeds. It has proven to be an alternative to slot-die coating in certain applications. The Process and Technology Center incorporates all well-known drying and curing technologies currently used in ...
- RF Web Dryer Is Eco-Friendly
- (News Eclips)
- July 22, 2008, Radio Frequency Co. introduces the Macrowave RF Drying System, which is said to provide greater efficiency than conventional convection and infrared systems for the high-speed drying of water-based patterned ...
- Paper's Pledg
- (Archive)
- June 30, 2008, ... or structural performance. It provides outstanding ink holdout for sharp graphics and faster drying time, side-to-side uniformity, and sheet cleanliness, which can help improve productivity and performance ...
- Bringing Info On-Site
- (News Clips Archive)
- June 30, 2008, ... its web handling and converting training seminars and consultants on-site to any company's location. Areas of expertise include heating and cooling of the web, coating, drying, laminating, slitting, winding, ...
- Yupo Paper Certified for Indigo
- (News Eclips)
- June 23, 2008, ... "When deadlines are tight, YUPOBlue's faster drying time gives printers an edge," said Troy Olson, Yupo's marketing manager. "And because the ink adheres to YUPO's surface, there is little-to-no smearing, ...
- Short-Run Labels: An Alternative View
- (Archive)
- June 17, 2008, ... data, for exact image carriers to print in a precise and consistent fashion. New ink formulations no longer are dependent on process or drying, opening the door for multi-process printing. Servo-driven ...
- What's New Product
- (New Products)
- May 31, 2008, ... MEGTEC Systems | 800-558-2884 | www.megtec.com PFFC-ASAP 406 IR System Keeps Dust Out The Quik Dry IR drying system features a patented, high-velocity air management system. Chamber is pressurized ...
- Coating Provides Superior Printing of Plastic on HP Indigo Presses
- (News Eclips)
- May 29, 2008, ... components or other sheets, resulting in less downtime and fewer torn blankets; a reduction in static build up; faster drying; and the ability to repel fingerprints and other contaminants. Extreva CS3 ...
- Web Handling, Consulting Services Offered On-Site
- (News | New Products)
- May 28, 2008, ... Areas of expertise include heating and cooling of the web, coating, drying, laminating, slitting, winding, tension control, and alignment, among others. All of Seminars For Engineers’ instructors are ...
- Dr. J. Keith Good to Keynote Applied Web Handling Conference
- (News | New Products)
- May 11, 2008, ... troubleshooting, drying, simulation, controls, registration, noncontact measurement, rollers, and spreading. Participants also may register for a special, half-day short course, Winding: Equipment, Mechanics ...
- The Flexo Process: Be Careful
- (Flexography)
- April 30, 2008, ... of stronger inks require the use of slower evaporating solvents to avoid drying in the anilox and on the plate after impression. Roto and litho print from a plane surface, whereas in flexo printing ...
- Elegance & Speed
- (Label/Tape)
- April 30, 2008, ... and three gravure stations — one at the beginning and two at the end, says Micha Noah, R&D manager. Reportedly, the offset stations allow the use of fast-drying UV offset inks and feature special sleeves ...
- Drupa New Product Digest
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2008, ... paper is for use on offset printing presses. Said to offer superior printability and fast drying time, and it can be used with standard inks. Material is suited for use on all offset printing presses as ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Narrow Web)
- March 31, 2008, ... printing head achieves accurate adhesive coating weight and a four-stage, hot air drying system results in full cure. Material thickness can range from 12-350 microns, with a maximum web width of 13¾ in. ...
- Drupa Tour Explores Inkjet and Toner Technologies
- (News | New Products)
- March 27, 2008, ... fast drying time. Available in a range of weights, Synaps can be used in harsh outdoor environments. Pressroom supplies making their Drupa debut include CtP Plate Cleaner, an environmentally friendly ...
- Thermal Processing Technology
- (Archive)
- March 02, 2008, Koch offers four technology options for curing, baking, drying, preheating, degassing, dehydrating, aging, sterilizing, annealing, and more. EVANSVILLE, IN | Koch offers four technology options for curing, ...
- Environmental Honors
- (Green Converting)
- February 29, 2008, ... is achieved without interstation drying, no solvent recovery system or incineration is necessary when using the inks in normal printing operations. (For more on WetFlex technology, see PFFC, October 2007, ...
- Buyers & Suppliers: Can We Dance?
- (Web Handling)
- February 29, 2008, ... will be the integrator, such as when purchasing coating, drying, and web handling equipment from different suppliers. The converter assumes more responsibility in exchange for holding on to proprietary ...