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Menasha Packaging Announces $10M Pennsylvania Expansion

(Carton Box)

March 09, 2011, ... waste. The third phase, slated for completion in early 2012, involves installation of a state-of-the-art Isowa four-color flexo folder gluer. The new equipment is said to have shorter set-up times and ...

Check Alignment

(Controls)

February 28, 2011, ... tasks. Mount is easy to set up and can be used on the production floor, as well as in the field for installations and servicing work. Pinpoint Laser Systems | 800-757-5383 | www.pinlaser.com  ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

February 28, 2011, ... by UK-based Alphasonics. Allied Development, Burnsville, MN, publishes “Labels in Packaging 2011 to 2015.” KPG Corp., Williston, VT, reports the installation of French partner SMAG Graphique' ...

Slitter Saves Power

(Slit)

February 28, 2011, ... 1,500 fpm; and an option for slit widths as narrow as 1.37 in. Simple design enables quick and easy installation, company says, and available slitting systems include shear knives, rotary razor (burst), ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

January 31, 2011, ... facility in Zhuhai, China. MacDermid Printing Solutions, Atlanta, GA, reports 12 installations of its LUX platemaking process in the second half of 2010, including seven in Latin America and five ...

Nonwoven Laminations: Absorb Profit

(Controls)

January 31, 2011, ... length. Critical Process Factors & Installation The determination to implement an LS4000 at the Gelok facility was driven by several demanding process requirements. The unit had to provide accurate ...

Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?

(Web Cleaning)

January 31, 2011, ... installation, the Cerutti was stopped an average of 16 times per month because of damaged/worn doctor blades or cylinder rollers, debris in the ink pan, streaking and hickies, or web breaks. This equated ...

Mocon Installs Permeation Units at High-Altitude Tibetan Lab

(Controls News)

January 10, 2011, ... highest altitude installation MINNEAPOLIS, MN | Mocon, Inc. recently installed oxygen and water vapor permeation units in a Lhasa, Tibet, pharmaceutical testing laboratory. Located at 11,450 ft, the 2-mile+, ...

Monitor Tension With Accuracy

(Tension)

December 31, 2010, ... push-button zero and calibration for fast setup; ultra-stable, isolated 0-to-10 Vdc and 4-20 mA tension signal outputs; 0-to-1 mA outputs for meters; and an easily accessible terminal strip for quick installation. ...

GAF-Elk Adds Slitter/Rewinder

(Slit)

December 31, 2010, FULTON, NY | Davis-Standard reports the installation of a new slitter/rewinder line at GAF-Elk Corp., Ennis, TX. The line, which is designed for a maximum FULTON, NY | Davis-Standard reports the installation ...

Expanded Content

(Print)

December 31, 2010, ... with the recent installation of a Servo 3000 Infeed + Re-register System from Rotary Technologies Inc., the company might consider changing its name to “Tech” Labels & Printing, since it now can produce ...

Mark Andy Performance Series Breaks Into China

(Label/Tape News)

December 09, 2010, ... of the new press line in this growing region. Both machines are scheduled for installation in early 2011.   Barcom Industries, a leading producer of pressure-sensitive labels, stickers and tags based ...

ISO Poly Adds W&H Film Line

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... of the installation of a seven-layer barrier, five-layer barrier, and another three-layer coex line — all from W&H. Jon McClure, president of ISO Poly Films, says, “With Sigma Plastics Group support, ...

Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... make major capital expenditures during what some have called the “Great Recession,” one Ohio-based label converter continues to invest in its future, most recently with the installation of a nine-color, ...

Idlers in Heat

(Web Handling)

November 30, 2010, ... ends using a heavy shrink fit (expanding the roll with heat and shrinking the bearing with liquid nitrogen prior to installation). The sleeve now acts as an interference layer, expanding at the same rate ...

Upgraded Slitter Reduces Costs

(Slit)

November 30, 2010, Upgrades to the Pluto II slitter/rewinder are said to enhance performance and efficiency while keeping costs down. An additional adjustable roller will Upgrades to the Pluto II slitter/rewinder are said ...

Henkel, Nordmeccania Host Workshop on Scrap Prevention

(Coating/Laminating News)

November 30, 2010, Henkel Corp., a technology leader in adhesives and coatings for flexible packaging, and Nordmeccanica, a leader in the design, manufacturing, and installation of equipment for the converting industry BRIDGEWATER, ...

ISO Poly Films Installs 8th W&H Film Line

(Flexpack News)

November 03, 2010, ... and complements the installation of three other recently installed lines: one for seven-layer barrier, one for five-layer barrier, and another for three-layer coextrusion. The newest three-layer line is ...

Consulting for Coating Industry

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... Black Belt for 3M. The company provides process troubleshooting and on-site technical service for slot die coating equipment installation, trial work, or process development independent of the manufacturer. ...

Montalvo Website Features Tension Upgrade

(Tension)

October 12, 2010, ... dual disc brakes in situations where significant unwind friction and torque are occurring in the original brake installation. According to Montalvo, the benefits to Mark Andy press users include being ...