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- Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 2
- (Web Handling)
- April 10, 2017, ... with a poorly design first floor. Remedies: Ensure the initial layers of the winding rolls are especially tight and free of wrinkles, misalignment, core scrap, of excessive entrained air. Use ...
- Nordson Announces New Die Design
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 12, 2017, ... and a reduction in machine use, energy consumption, and scrap. Additional cost savings result from control over the thickness of each layer, preventing over-use of expensive, high-functionality fluids. ...
- Coating Matters | Pre-Metered Fluid Flow Analysis with Computational Methods
- (Coating/Laminating)
- November 27, 2016, ... coating pattern, the need to reduce scrap and control flow is still there. While no single computational algorithm has been presented to understand all the coating effects with various fluids on substrates ...
- Maxcess Reports Benefits of Tidland Electronic Knifeholders
- (News | New Products)
- August 29, 2016, ... e-Knifeholder,” says Kristen McPherson, global product manager for Tidland. “The Control Series was designed to deliver even more value to our customers. Greater control over slit quality means less scrap ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action
- (Label/Tape)
- August 08, 2016, ... films address demand for a better touch-screen experience for consumers, reducing component scrap during manufacturing, and protecting new devices such as curved-edge screens. Will launch Syl-Off EM 7978 ...
- Davis-Standard Offers Turret Unwind Upgrades
- (Web Handling)
- August 01, 2016, ... products with significantly better tension control, less scrap, and increased energy savings. For this upgrade, the modification and re-commissioning took only two weeks, enabling us to get the customer ...
- HawkPoint Installs Software at Neenah Paper
- (Trends/Management)
- July 25, 2016, ... uses automated machine interfacing to collect real-time shop floor data on critical manufacturing processes such as setups, downtimes, run speeds, roll changes, scrap analysis, etc. Brandon Flees, converting ...
- Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 11, 2016, ... aging on vinyl. They remembered having an early test roll in the plant and found it in their scrap pile. Evaluation of the material that was over a year old showed that shrinkage and adhesive performance ...
- LasX Industries to Show Carton System
- (Carton Box)
- May 21, 2016, ... to the integrated robotic system to remove scrap and feed the trimmed printed material to the folding and gluing system specially designed by Kluge for quick changeovers. "We are very pleased with the ...
- Xaar Expands Printhead Family
- (News | New Products)
- March 27, 2016, ... and vertical (skyscraper) jetting modes. Ink is in constant circulation, preventing sedimentation and subsequent blocking of the nozzles when jetting. The new printhead, which is said to be is easy to ...
- FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors
- (Print)
- March 09, 2016, ... an initiative to decrease its carbon footprint and waste streams through reductions and recycling. All converted materials that are scrapped are baled and recycled. Accomplishments include installing sky ...
- Flexo Printing | Evolution of the Chambered Doctor Blade System
- (Print)
- February 25, 2016, ... Back doctoring of the containment blade, in which the containment blade scrapes off the residual ink on the anilox roll as it re-enters the chamber. Ink saving due to the reduced volume of the chamber ...
- Rotoflex Releases Slitter/Rewinder
- (News | New Products)
- November 27, 2015, ... production volume, and scrap generation, and it compares outputs of multiple machines. Manohar Dhugga, Rotoflex director of engineering and service, says, “Designed with the proven robust construction ...
- Essentra Introduces Tapes for UV-Coated Material
- (Label/Tape)
- August 31, 2015, ... job was run, reworking the printed carton material was no longer an option, and the entire order would have had to be scrapped. However, when the customer discovered that our unique Essentra tapes will ...
- Nordmeccanica Holds Open House in Italy
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 02, 2015, The event featured demonstrations of vacuum metallization and adhesive lamination of newly redesigned equipment PIACENZA, ITALY | An open house at Nordmeccanica Italy showcased the company’s vacuum ...
- CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry
- (News | New Products)
- June 06, 2015, ... reduced scrap, faster changeovers, and high reliability. Product directly off the press is dry and ready for converting, usually with excellent print quality. Additionally the inks are insensitive to water ...
- CPP EXPO Reports on Conference Agenda
- (News | New Products)
- May 29, 2015, ... than printing. Maximizing printer efficiency will allow the operation to fully utilize converting. Ultraviolet or electron beam (UV/EB) ink curing supports this through reduced scrap, faster changeovers, ...
- Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 02, 2015, ... material costs, a process engineer looks at reduced scrap and reduced incoming raw material usage. Utilizing less adhesive for the same effect is a common approach. However, thinner coatings can run into ...
- Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards
- (Flexpack)
- March 03, 2015, ... to the processor via film reduction of up to 40% with no material scrap, unequaled merchandising opportunities to the retailer using vertical display capability, and provides a freezer ready protective ...
- Acucote Adds to Instant Redeemable Coupon Line
- (Materials)
- February 09, 2015, ... roll changes, faster setup times, improved run speeds, less scrap, and it can be produced on a digital press or flexo press. All products are offered with AT4505, a permanent all-temperature acrylic ...