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- Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?
- (Web Cleaning)
- January 31, 2011, ... bars are powerful ionizers that can cope with the fast web speeds found on modern printing and converting machinery. Mounted close to the web, the AC ionization neutralizes charges of either polarity. ...
- Reduce Coating Defects
- (Inspection/Defect Detection)
- January 31, 2011, The Reflectance Infrared Spectrometer (RIS) uses proprietary array detector technology to help reduce defects in coated products and to reduce the amount The Reflectance Infrared Spectrometer (RIS) uses ...
- Plastic Packaging Technologies Purchased by Mid Oaks Investments
- (Flexpack)
- January 05, 2011, Plastic Packaging Technologies, LLC (PPT), a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging, has been purchased by privately-held Mid Oaks Investments LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL, for an undisclosed amount KANSAS ...
- Toray Plastics (America) To Build $2 million Solar Field
- (Flexpack News)
- January 04, 2011, ... solar-powered system in the state. Toray estimates that the efficient clean-energy system, which is designed to produce a higher-energy output when compared with conventional fixed-mounted PV panels, ...
- Core Savings
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- December 31, 2010, ... the splicer makes the transfer while the accumulator pays out web to the press at full speed. The amount of core waste resulting from this typical method of splice initiation depends upon three factors: ...
- Optimism Returns
- (Trends/Management)
- December 31, 2010, ... pickup in leveraged buyout activity. While it is certainly unlikely that buyout volume will return to 2007 levels, given the large amount of private equity money available for investing, it would not be ...
- Monitor Tension With Accuracy
- (Tension)
- December 31, 2010, The TwinAmp dual-tension amplifier features two isolated amplifier circuits on a single rack-mountable card. It can be used to monitor tension accurately The TwinAmp dual-tension amplifier features two ...
- Predict Color
- (Print)
- December 31, 2010, ... builds and predicts flexo color and on-press imaging characteristics, providing a contract-quality proof. Allows user to fix problems prior to burning and mounting a set of plates. Eastman Kodak | ...
- Expanded Content
- (Print)
- December 31, 2010, ... include an unlimited amount of colors because the top layer is preprinted. It is simple to operate, and it also has high production speeds and efficiencies. Traditional in-line processes limit the use ...
- Erema's K Show Success Shows Confidence in Recycling Futur
- (Print News)
- December 16, 2010, ... of use to be capable of handling large amounts of contaminants at higher production rates and quality than other vented extruders, according to the company. The TVEplus is the result of modifications of ...
- Tobacco Packaging: The Final Billboard
- (Carton Box)
- November 30, 2010, ... and repositioning brands with unique packaging solutions is paramount. The package is quickly becoming the tobacco industry's final billboard. The bottom line is without traditional marketing and advertising ...
- Green Converting: Recycled Roll Coverings
- (Web Handling)
- November 30, 2010, ... mention how good it feels to be adding to the sustainability movement by eliminating and delaying the amount of material ending up in landfills. Putting the waste in landfills costs money, too. Currently, ...
- Reflections on Deflection
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- November 30, 2010, ... and structure of the winding layers. Slit rolls will not create this same benefit since their independent stucture will have a negligible reinforcing effect. How a shaft is captured or mounted into ...
- Using Electrostatic Voltmeters
- (Static Elimination)
- November 30, 2010, ... static dissipaters, such as ionizing strings or static bars, should be located to treat the side of the film with static. An electrostatic voltmeter provides detailed information on the location, the amount, ...
- Chuck System Has Safety Features
- (Web Handling)
- November 30, 2010, ... include a newly designed spring-loaded, hand-operated sliding mechanism that ensures the shaft capture plate cannot open without the machine operator physically operating the slider first. A mounted proximity ...
- Elsner Engineering Update Website
- (Trends/Management)
- November 11, 2010, Elsner Engineering Works has announced an update of its company website. The amount of information available has been greatly expanded HANOVER, PA | Elsner Engineering Works has announced an update of ...
- FTA Establishes the FIRST Operator Certification Scholarship Program
- (Flexography)
- November 04, 2010, ... & Tolerances) Operator Certification Scholarship Program is available to any individual looking to attain a FIRST "Press" or "Prepress’ Operator" Certification. The amount of each scholarship is $1,050, ...
- Static Beat: How To Use Electrostatic Fieldmeters
- (Static Elimination)
- October 31, 2010, ... locations where the static charge is high. It can display the polarity of the charge, which helps identify the source of the charging. A fieldmeter also can provide a quantitative estimate for the amount ...