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- Properly Select a Web Guide for Your Operation
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- June 30, 2021, ... modulus webs) on the other hand may require low inertia (aluminum or carbon fiber rollers) with low friction bearings to reduce any drag from the roller. Surface Roughness and Smoothness The smoothness ...
- Web Considerations for Today’s Flexible Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- May 16, 2021, ... Rollers need to have low-friction bearings, effective traction surfaces, correct spacing and web wraps, and proper alignment to ensure positive conveyance of webs at the required lighter tensions. Well-designed ...
- Michelman Partners with HP Indigo to Help Press Owners Expand into High-Performance Label Markets
- (News | New Products)
- May 13, 2021, ... UV overprint varnishes (OPVs), permitting HP Indigo digitally-printed labels to endure harsh environments, including extreme heat, chemicals, water, or friction during packing and transport. These solutions ...
- Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing
- (Flexpack)
- April 21, 2021, Instant measurement and production line correction is enabled since calculations are performed in real-time inside the sensor and data is analyzed multiple times per second with integrated software By ...
- Twin Rivers Addresses Food Safety Concerns with Expanded EcoBarrier PFAS-Free Packaging Paper Offering
- (News | New Products)
- April 19, 2021, ... Release™ for end uses needing exceptional release results. This proprietary formulation optimizes surface friction to produce nonstick functionality for baking, bacon layout, and other moist or fatty food ...
- In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- March 29, 2021, ... tension, such as rotational resistance, changes in friction, and contamination. How do you ensure controlling torque at the source creates desired tension with changes in these inefficiencies? In every ...
- The Back Page: Taking it back 64 years
- (The Back Page)
- February 17, 2021, ... difficulties (such as friction) in producing it, prompted manufacturers to develop other types. THE 4-SEAL POUCH Is the second most commonly used style and is formed by combining two sheets. Obviously, ...
- Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination
- (News | New Products)
- February 14, 2021, ... speed and can occur in a few ways; for example – through friction when the web makes contact with converting machinery, or through ‘separation’ – the unwinding of web rolls. Electricity from surrounding ...
- Advantages and Benefits of Conductive Rubber Coverings in Critical Roll Positions
- (News | New Products)
- February 07, 2021, ... atomic level. The number of electrons transferred is very small; perhaps one molecule in a million gives up an electron. This process is called tribo-electric charging (tribology has to do with friction) ...
- Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination
- (News | New Products)
- January 27, 2021, ... speed and can occur in a few ways; for example – through friction when the web makes contact with converting machinery, or through ‘separation’ – the unwinding of web rolls. Electricity from surrounding ...
- Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists
- (Tension)
- January 18, 2021, ... Since 2011, DFE’s patented Silencer™ friction pads have been 100% effective at eliminating brake squeal noise — providing environmental and safety benefits for machine operators and plant managers. All ...
- Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches Lumirror STM Soft-Touch Matte PET Film
- (News | New Products)
- May 24, 2020, ... film also offers a high, consistent co-efficient of friction (COF) that helps larger bags to stay in place when stacked. Pet food manufacturers, in particular, are very interested in the new STM film, ...
- Coating on Trial
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2020, ... of friction: that is the slipperiness or skid resistance properties of the coating and how it interacts with the substrate. Ideally all elements of the machine must function in unison in order to minimize ...
- Static Control: Crucial to Fluid Converting Processes
- (Static Elimination)
- March 15, 2020, ... can be detrimental to production and health and safety. Static is typically the result of an imbalance of electrical charges on a substrate, which is generated through the friction or separation between ...
- Corona Treating System
- (Corona, Flame, Plasma)
- January 02, 2020, ... rubber is a wonderful insulator, but is weak when it comes to physical properties like wear and cut resistance. The high coefficient of friction of rubber coverings allows the use of light weight web ...
- What’s Next in Inkjet and the Many Reasons to Adopt it
- (Digital)
- December 16, 2019, ... the fragility of the heads in terms of friction, their interchangeability, the speed of ink-ejection coupled with the preciseness of each drop’s shape, the size and quality of the pigments, limitation ...
- Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo
- (Converting Perspectives)
- December 01, 2019, ... tolerant, costing less than some other substrates. Its specialty characteristics include having a low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance. It’s not widely recycled, but the recycling rate ...
- AICC Members Learn Corrugator Best Practices
- (News | New Products)
- November 10, 2019, ... friction, removing heat and preventing corrosion. Then, they reviewed lubricant composition, the refinement process and additives. Klass and Parkin also compared oil to grease, allowing attendees to understand ...
- Combatting Static
- (News | New Products)
- March 06, 2019, ... line for a number of reasons. Fast running web rolls may generate friction, for example, or the web being processed may be within a highly statically charged field. Separation and induction are also capable ...
- Web Tension Control Fundamentals
- (News | New Products)
- January 24, 2019, ... is a driven steel pull roll with a pivoting rubber covered nip roll. S-Wrap driven roll sections can be employed but consideration must be given to the frictional qualities of the roll surface to insure ...