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- A Glossary of Descriptive TermsSixth Installment
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- February 28, 2001, Shaftless unwind/rewind stands: Basic pieces of equipment used in holding the supply roll(s) and production roll(s) on the converting machine. These stands Shaftless unwind/rewind stands: Basic pieces ...
- Products
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- February 28, 2001, ... the coarseness of dot matrix, and the tracking capability enables the user to mark moving substrates, mfr. reports. It can image bitmap and vector graphics. Heat Shrink Roll Covers Resist Chemicals ...
- Small Inspection Light Proves to Be a Shining Star
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- February 28, 2001, ... and rollers. This dry-up appears gradually, Grant reports, and the brighter light gives operators time to determine if and when a press must be shut down and cleaned before resuming work. Better monitoring ...
- Odd Shape? Odd Substrate? You Might Try Pad Printing
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- January 31, 2001, ... solvent loss of the ink on the pad will increase its tack. This "tack increase" is controlled, in some cases, by a heater that is in the proximity of the pad(s) and can be adjusted within certain limits ...
- A Glossary of Descriptive Terms - Fifth Installment
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- January 31, 2001, ... intended to improve the technical communication between new and seasoned members of the converting industry. - Nip rolls: Normally a set of two rolls (the set may be made with more) that have parallel ...
- Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry
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- January 31, 2001, ... neutralization of static electricity; coating and laminating lines that run as fast as 1,500 fpm; a 28x40-in. rainbow sheet with only one plate line; tight-tolerance rubber rolls; and a breakthrough in ...
- Formulators Look Beyond the Peel, Tack, and Shear Profile
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- January 31, 2001, ... Roll North America, Avery Dennison, Painesville, OH. "When converters select material," Anderson says, "they no longer have to trade off some of the desired properties they might get from a hot melt, ...
- Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy
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- December 31, 2000, ... it can facilitate the individual setting of tolerance parameters for certain print defects, according to Piotrowski. Color, register, print quality, streaking, and spotting can all be individually controlled. ...
- The Need to Know Drives Pharma Labeling Market
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- December 31, 2000, ... follows three basic operations: printing, guillotining, and folding. An estimated 90% of Manati's products are prefolded prior to shipment to the customer, while 10% is supplied on rollstock or flat ...
- Materials
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- December 31, 2000, ... precisely controlled, high-shear mixing technology, product reportedly creates a bond using 25%-40% less adhesive. Co. reports other benefits include improved layflat; minimal grain raise; reduced buildup ...
- A Glossary of Descriptive TermsThird Installment
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- November 30, 2000, ... : A device that measures and signals a control system how far the subject part has moved relative to a fixed reference point. This device is sometimes used to measure the pivot rotation of roll arms, linear ...
- Products
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- November 30, 2000, ... OH; 216/524-8800; cmccontrols.com The WebPro advanced digital web tension controller, available for new machinery or as a retrofit, makes possible closed loop control with tension transducer feedback. ...
- Wide-Ranging European Converter Keeps on Moving
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- October 31, 2000, ... features the latest equipment capable of controlling, touching up, and composing images. Bagmaking is an important part of Enplater's production. Five FMC bagmakers are in use, three producing wicketed ...
- The Digital Advantage... More Than Just Printing
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- October 31, 2000, ... very important; a majority of the company's product is made for the medical industry - products that need to maintain strict sanitary and quality specs. "We produce either rollstock or pre-made pouches, ...
- Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs M-Z
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- October 31, 2000, ... UV Substrates: Film (0.0005 in.+), foam (to 0.250 in.), paper (10-0.140 in.), paperboard (to 30 pt), nonwoven (various) Coating processes: Slot die, roll coating, pattern coating Annual sales: Between ...
- Converting Industry News
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- September 30, 2000, ... media. These systems are used for cleaning gravure cylinders, anilox rollers, doctor blade holders, ink trays, and an assortment of other printing press parts. The operation of the equipment is said to ...
- A Glossary of Descriptive TermsSecond Installment
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- September 30, 2000, ... began a glossary of terms used frequently to describe equipment, process events, and product quality problems in the converter industry. The second installment follows: Dancer roll : A roll that usually ...
- Reporter Clips
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- September 30, 2000, ... schedule a visit. Harper's Anilox Roll Inventory Sets Records CHARLOTTE, NC, USA—Harper Corp. of America reports it now maintains the world's largest and most comprehensive inventory of anilox rolls ...
- Takin' Care of Business: How the Industry Does It
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- September 30, 2000, ... investment strategy advice. Employees can get their auto and homeowners insurance through the company by payroll deduction. However, both executives agree it's the simple things that count. "We're not ...
- Nitrocellulose, Solvents, Recycling, and Safety
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- September 30, 2000, ... Selecting a Distillation System In extracting solvent from NC-based inks and waste solvent, the objective would be to distill under a relatively low, controllable temperature range, while ensuring ...