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- Eclipse Offers High-Shrink Films
- (Label/Tape)
- March 12, 2012, High-shrink polyolefin films aid recyclability and yield while reportedly providing good clarity, stiffness, and web handling HAMILTON, OH | Eclipse Film Technologies, a film converter and specialist ...
- VCF Films Invests in New Thin Film Line
- (Flexpack)
- March 11, 2012, ... process yields the thinnest possible films and coatings while at the same time ensuring blemish and pinhole-free materials that are used in the manufacturing of critical components. “We are working with ...
- Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 08, 2012, ... strength, gloss, stiffness, puncture resistance and twistability. It also offers higher yield, according to the entry, than PVC or cellophane twist wraps. Acceptable for direct food contact, it’s also ...
- Thin Films Expert VCF Films Expands Manufacturing Capabilities
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 06, 2012, ... sales and marketing Ray Durling, VCF’s precision slot die process yields the thinnest possible films and coatings while at the same time ensuring blemish and pinhole-free materials that are used in the ...
- Slitting/Rewinding | AccuFilm Adds 3 ASHE Machines
- (Slit)
- March 05, 2012, Will help reduce scheduling bottlenecks for its converter-customers and slit difficult-to-process specialty films. COLUMBUS, OH | AccuFilm, a custom contract slitting company, recently installed ...
- Henkel Labeling Adhesives are Casein-Free
- (Adhesives)
- March 03, 2012, Optal XP labeling adhesives, free of casein, offer environmental and yield advantages for beverage use DUSSELDORF, GERMANY | Optal XP casein-free labeling adhesives from Henkel offer extended ...
- Overlaminate Film from Argotec is Protective
- (Substrates)
- February 29, 2012, Overlaminate facestock graphics film protects and preserves in tough environments GREENFIELD, MA | Argotec has introduced ArgoGraph 46510 overlaminate facestock graphics film, said to be clear, conformable, ...
- HP Indigo's Pre-drupa Webcast Pledges Revolutionary New
- (News | New Products)
- February 23, 2012, Live worldwide HP Indigo webcast on March 14 to yield significant digital press news. PLAYA DEL REY, CA | An upcoming March 14 pre-drupa webcast promises to “blow the socks off the world,” in the words ...
- WHQuiz Answer #4 - Load Cell Roller Advantages
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 4: Tension Control – Name one advantage of using a tension load cell roller has over a dancer roller in a closed-loop tension control system? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 4: Tension Control ...
- WHQuiz Answer #5 - Draw Control Pros/Cons
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 5: Tension (Draw) Control – Name one advantage and one disadvantage of draw control (a.k.a. as speed ratio control)? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 5: Tension (Draw) Control – Name one advantage ...
- WHQuiz Answer #6 - Roller Alignment
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 6: Rollers - What is a reasonable specification for roller alignment in mm/m, milli-radians, or mils/in? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 6: Rollers - What is a reasonable specification for ...
- WHQuiz Answer #7 - Large Diameter Rollers
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 7: Rollers – Which rollers in a process will likely have the largest diameters? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 7: Rollers – Which rollers in a process will likely have the largest diameters? ...
- WHQuiz Answer #8 - Nipped Driven Rollers
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 8: Traction – When is a nipped roller needed on a driven roller separating two tension zones? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 8: Traction – When is a nipped roller needed on a driven roller ...
- WHQuiz Answer #9 - Nip Uniformity
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 9: Nipped Rollers - What is a simple measurement to determine if two nip rollers are pressing together uniformly? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 9: Nipped Rollers - What is a simple measurement ...
- WHQuiz Answer #10 - Laminate Curl
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 10: Laminating – If a two-layer laminate product curls to the top layer in the machine direction, which would reduce the curl: increase or decrease the top layer pre-laminate tension? ...
- WHQuiz Answer #11 - Intermediate Guiding
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 11: Guiding - For automatic guiding in the middle of a process, which is preferred – A steering type guide or a displacement type guide? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 11: Guiding - For ...
- WHQuiz Answer #12 -Web Tracking
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 12: Web Tracking – In a vertical span, which will cause the web to track off center more, a roller tram or level error? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 12: Web Tracking – In a vertical span, ...
- WHQuiz Answer #13 - Web Wrinkling vs. Speed
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 13: Wrinkling - If you see wrinkles at low speeds, but the wrinkles go away at higher speeds, what is the most likely reason? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 13: Wrinkling - If you see wrinkles ...
- WHQuiz Answer #14 - Web Wrinkling and Deflection
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 15: Wrinkling – If a roller is deflecting into a bowed shape due to gravity, which direction is it best NOT to approach that roller if you don’t want to wrinkle: vertically from above, ...
- WHQuiz Answer #14 - Web Wrinkling and Deflection (2)
- (Web Handling)
- February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 16: Spreading - Name a spreader or anti-wrinkle roller that does NOT have a rubber surface? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 16: Spreading - Name a spreader or anti-wrinkle roller that does ...