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- Stretching Boundaries
- (Flexpack)
- May 30, 2006, ... sensors, but the initial cost, as well as the maintenance cost of the mechanical chasing system, was increasing operating expenses. By late in the summer of 2000, AccuWeb delivered a Micro 4000NET controller ...
- A Bunch of Hot Air
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2006, ... core. Matching the desired drying curve requires many independently controlled drying zones. If there aren’t enough zones, the portion of each zone with the lowest tolerance for high temperature, low ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2006, ... and nonconductive surfaces. Laminate with High Pressure Davis-Standard, Pawcatuck, CT; 860/599-1010; davis-standard.com Company offers a high-pressure version of its KXP horizontal roll film coating ...
- From Foil to Film
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2006, Fleksotisk Logar has purchased a six-color GIDUE F-Combat film press, the first sold in Slovenia. The 280-mm-wide flexographic press is equipped with six UV lampheads with integral chill rollers for heat ...
- European Converting New Products
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2006, ... whcorp.com The knife-in-drum concept of the contact roller on company's Filmatic winders reportedly increases the quality of the finished roll of extruded film. Patented vacuum contact drum (VSK) enables ...
- Digital Integration
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2006, ... on a plant’s operations. Specifically, an integrated system allows you to run a complete packaging and labeling print job, from blank roll of paper to finished product, in a single operation, minimizing ...
- 2006 RFID What's New
- (Archive)
- February 28, 2006, ... IJ3000 controller is said to allow users the flexibility of driving multiple printing technologies including RFID, Integrated Valve Printheads, Impulse Jet High-Resolution Printheads and the PA/5000LT ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... supply needs of China and Southeast Asia. The new entity will be serving local firms as well as multinational companies requiring an Asian supply source. Alliantz is a joint venture between Rollprint ...
- The Secret Strain
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, ... be as low as 0.0005. That’s five-hundredths of a percent. Why is strain a key secret to understanding web handling? Understanding web strain is behind tensioning and tension variations from roller ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, ... Machinery, Accessories, Services Redesigned Controllers Offered Montalvo, Danarota Technic Div., Gorham, ME; 207/856-2501; montalvo.com Company reports the next generation ...
- Why Isn't Your Slitter Running
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, ... of automatic unwind splicing or rewind roll starts. This makes for busy slitter operators. When the slitter stops, the operators go to work, cutting off and unloading the finished rolls, loading and starting ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... the contents together. To the film producer, that vision drives an emphasis on gloss, clarity, toughness, and puncture resistance. To the packer, it requires adequate stiffness and controlled shrink. ...
- Measuring Force
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... the tail of the sample is at 90 deg to the peel direction. This is an important aspect in the reproducibility of the results and in controlling the mode of failure in the sample. Of course the best ...
- Linerless: The Compromise for VDP Labels?
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... laminate, and finally, by the apparent process/packaging waste—the used release liner. Take away the release liner, it is argued, and you can get up to 50% more labels on each roll, which not only saves ...
- New Technology Guides Web
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... area in web guiding where we will see absolute, recognizable change is communication. Historically, you got a web guide with a controller, you hooked it up to electricity, and they talked to each other. ...
- New Products, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... an unsupported simplex center drive system said to allow for a wide range of winding conditions. Slitting arrangement gives excellent narrow slits and roll separation at high speeds, company says. Machine ...
- Brand Security & Authentication, Part 1
- (Archive)
- July 30, 2005, ... are willing to pay whatever is necessary to protect their brands with security labels—and roll-fed, self-adhesive technology is their first choice and the most flexible, variable, available option. A ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2005, ... Microgage kit for machinery alignment includes a new laser squaring attachment called the 90-Line. Kit is said to be compact, easy to set up, and very versatile. Suited for aligning rollers on converting ...
- 18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2005, ... & Delivery #2 Make sure mixing equipment is correctly sized, properly agitated, and temperature controlled. Do whatever it takes to keep air bubbles out of the mix. Defects arise and time is lost if they ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2005, ... for the converting and flexible packaging markets. The two ranges of equipment now available are the Eikon (pictured) and the Duo, plus a doctor machine for recovering and reclaiming faulty rolls, and ...