Trim Removal

Black Clawson to Exhibit at Labelexpo Americas 2004

(Archive)

August 08, 2004, Black Clawson will exhibit its processing equipment and products for the flexible web converting industry at Labelexpo Americas 2004 in booth 1525. PRESS RELEASE FULTON, NY, USA—Black Clawson Converting ...

Shear Slitting Can Provide Advantages

(Archive)

July 30, 2004, Shear slitting offers many advantages and can be used in several ways. Each has its merits, so give careful consideration to selecting the best arrangement, as there is no clear-cut winner. Shear slitting ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... modes — cores, coreless, or sheet stiffened. Accuracy of cut lengths is ±0.1 in. Trim Removal System Upgraded Converter Accessory Corp., Wind Gap, PA; 570/223-9867; handleyourweb.com FoxRunner portable ...

Bayer Bio Products Announces Latest Efforts to Combat Product Tampering and Counterfeiting

(Archive)

July 26, 2004, Bayer Biological Products reports several new developments in its ongoing effort to combat product tampering and counterfeiting. Bayer BP says shrink-bands are a safety feature now being used on every ...

Battenfeld Gloucester Says MDO Provides Enhancements to PE; OEM Spotlights K Show Offerings

(Archive)

July 05, 2004, Battenfeld Gloucester says its new MDO (machine-direction orientation) unit provides enhancements to polyethylene film; OEM also to show new 9-layer die at K Show fall 2004. PRESS RELEASE VIENNA, AUSTRIA—Battenfeld ...

Safety in Converting: Part III

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, The previous two columns in this series on safety discussed two of the three important safety issues in a converting operation: heat hazards and pinching The previous two columns in this series on safety ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, New from: Apollo Sheeters (Bobst), Beijing Founder Electronics, BF Perkins, BST Pro Mark, Ciba, Eastern Engraving, Futec, GMG, Heidelberg, Hinderer + Muelich (Kurz Group), HumanEyes, Kempsmith Machine ...

A Recipe for Flexo Printing Success

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... recipe are as follows: Plate or mold number—With many jobs using common plates and multiple SKUs, it is vital that we verify we are using the proper plates. If trim is available, I suggest putting ...

Removing Packaging Odors

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, Packaging odors often are a result of residual solvents retained during the printing, coating, and laminating processes. Packaging odors often are a result of residual solvents retained during the printing, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, New products from: Caron Products & Services, Erhart + Leimer, Flexcon, Scapa North America, Trident, and Uvitec Printing Ink. Machinery, Materials, Accessories, Services Photostability Champers Up ...

Koerber PaperLink Schneider XT System Helps Converters and Paper Mills Eliminate Dust

(Archive)

May 02, 2004, Koerber PaperLink will showcase its new Schneider XT system, technology that helps converters and paper mills remove costly dusty problems. PRESS RELEASE HAMBURG, GERMANY—Dust is an inevitable consequence ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... of cartons; a third axis option that can be used to fold front and back of simplex-style trays; and a belted, six-corner folding unit to prevent scuffing by using a belt to fold carton. Convey Trim ...

Fast & Flawless

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... fpm with maximum rewind and unwind diameters of 30 in. It is capable of trimming using shear, razor, or score-cutting methods. The 3038 slitter/rewinder is designed to operate with a range of substrates, ...

Zapping Static

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... results with Simco's static elimination systems. Converters know the host of problems static electricity can cause in their processes. Specifically during slitting, static charges can cause trim fragments ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, New from: AB Graphic Intl., Ashe Converting, AVT, Bimec, Bobst, Creo, Curioni Sun, DiMS!, Esko-Graphics, F&K, Flint Ink, Futec Europe, GEW, Gidue, Gietz, GMG, Heidelberg, KBA NA, Kodak Polychrome Graphics, ...

CEMA Slitting and Rewinding Seminar Enables Converters to Tap into Production Expertise

(News | New Products)

March 23, 2004, ... equipment will take attendees step-by-step through the best-practice techniques in such areas as winding and slitting, cores and cutting, and trim removal and differential winding. "It is structured to ...

AIMCAL Awards, Page 2, PFFC, March 2004

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, AIMCAL recognizes winners of its annual competition for opening new markets and for technological superiority. Produce [Aisle] Results In the Label: Retail category, PROMA Technologies, Franklin, MA, ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, AIMCAL recognizes winners of its annual competition for opening new markets and for technological superiority. A metallized bag is nothing new on supermarket shelves. But when it was introduced to the ...

Advanced Vision Technologies to Focus on Industrial Solutions for Converters at Drupa

(News | New Products)

February 26, 2004, ... place a mark on the web at pre-determined intervals. These marks can be numbers or bar codes printed in the trim area, on the reverse of the web, or self-adhesive labels that are applied to the web. When ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... trim. Today, the industry makes flexible packaging materials, labels, decals, printed circuits, and an array of metallized plastic and paper products that were unimaginable a half century ago; all were ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... dependability, manufacturer notes. Systems can be integrated in many types of aligning, trimming, or slitting operations. Winder Line Is Expanded Davis-Standard, Pawcatuck, CT; 860/599-1010; davis-standard.com ...

Packaging Professionals Click with Nilfisk-Advance America on New Web Site

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2004, ... such as collecting lateral trim and scraps. Key site features include: Industry-Specific Section features packaging and manufacturing news, product recommendations and information, literature authored ...

There's a Duck in My Duct

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, Duck tape generally is a clear plastic film using an equally clear polyacrylate pressure-sensitive adhesive. It has use in packaging and protective applications. Duct tape frequently is a gray cloth-like ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, Personnel in the converting and packaging industries will want to obtain the fully searchable “1995-2003 TAPPI PLACE Conference Proceedings Anthology CD-ROM.” Providing practical information to the converting ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... up to 16 printheads. Convert Waste into Bricks Precision AirConvey, Newark; 302/999-8000; precisionairconvey.com Briquetting system converts trim, loose scrap, and other flexible plastic waste into ...

Dual-Deckle System for Trouble-Free Web Width Variation

(The Place)

November 30, 2003, ... is not always easy. The common problem of edge bead — an increased thickness along both edges of the coating — makes trimming the edges to meet product specifications necessary. Edge bead is particularly ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... AirConvey, Newark, DE; 302/999-8000; precisionairconvey.com In-line repelletizing system enables plastic film processors to capture edge trim and roll scrap, convert it to pellets, and re-introduce it ...

Corona Collaboration

(Tapes)

October 31, 2003, Label Technology provides input to Corotec Corp. to improve its corona treater design and its productivity. Label Technology provides input to Corotec Corp. to improve its corona treater design and its ...

Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films

(The Place)

October 31, 2003, Application: Besides the blown film process, cast film technology is the most significant production method for manufacture of barrier films ranging from 20 to 300 microns. The number of layers, the selection ...

Auto Industry Applications Drive P-S Tape Markets

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... and noise reflection (NVH), and interior trim fastening applications. While European auto production has slowed overall due to the adverse economic climate, the outlook is optimistic, with today's opportunity ...