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First Static Dissipater

(Static-Beat)

December 22, 2012, ... inventor opened the modern age of static control for roll-to-roll operations. The first static dissipater was patented in June 1906 by William Henry Chapman of the Chapman Electric Neutralizer Company, ...

On Print | Add Extended Gamut Printing to Your Lean List

(On Print)

December 17, 2012, ... and outdoor advertising have been including extended gamut capability in their machines for several years. Agfa was an earlier adopter, offering this option for its now discontinued Dotrix, a roll-to-roll ...

Coating Matters | The ROI of IP

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2012, ... film can survive a traditional roll-to-roll process with all the bends and twists without delaminating, then a process (method) patent could be applied to the invention of the process of making or handling ...

PFFC’s Kelly Robinson Named Matteucci Winner for ‘Patent’ Paper

(Coating/Laminating)

October 24, 2012, ... levels for roll-to-roll AlOx deposition onto BOPP and PET via reactive evaporation, indicating that plain film surface chemistry appears to be the governing factor for barrier performance. Additional ...

On Print | Digital Print at Labelexpo

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2012, ... several integrators showed how they could retrofit existing label presses. The accompanying table represents the list I prepared of roll-to-roll machines being demonstrated or actively promoted. (I also ...

Coating Matters | Understanding Rheology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 01, 2012, ... benefits the equipment designer and the plastic consumer by providing a fundamental understanding of how a polymer flows and allowing for more efficient, accurate, and reliable performance. Roll-to-roll ...

Static Beat | Unwinding Roll Tribocharging

(Static-Beat)

September 18, 2012, What measurements can you take to learn if tribocharging is occurring at the unwinding nip? Tribocharging at the unwinding nip can generate high levels of static in a roll-to-roll manufacturing process. ...

Digital Label System from Allen Datagraph Systems

(Label/Tape)

September 15, 2012, ... System combines the label printer with the iTech CENTRA HS Digital Label Finisher, introduced in 2011.  Company says this complete roll-to-roll solution fits the needs between tabletop label production ...

Labelexpo Booth #5822: PFFC's Mission Possible H

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2012, ... by the PFFC booth #5822 in Hall F where we will offer opportunities to meet with our featured PFFC-online.com expert columnists, including Dr. Dene Taylor (print), Mark Miller (roll-to-roll coating), Tom ...

Labelexpo Booth #5822: Mission Possible PFFC Headquarters

(Trade Shows)

September 05, 2012, ... featured PFFC-online.com expert columnists, including Dr. Dene Taylor (print), Mark Miller (roll-to-roll coating), Tom Bezigian (polymers, laminations, and coatings), Tim Walker (web handling), and Dr. ...

Best Digital Installs Screen Truepress Jet Printer

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2012, ... Jet W1632UV. It can run roll-to-roll media, including paper, vinyl film, banners, and textiles. It also handles acrylic, glass, corrugated plastic, aluminum, and other rigid materials up to 1.96 in. thick. ...

On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... industry. The bulk of these are for electrographic (EPG) printers, i.e., machines using toner, and they were all in action. Roll-to-roll EPG presses are much better known for label printing. Labelexpo ...

Heidelberg, BASF Report on Printed Electronics Project

(Label/Tape)

August 03, 2012, "Nanostructuring and plastic electronics print platform" joint research project is showing positive results, reports Heidelberg, BASF, and TU Darmstadt   HEIDELBERG, GERMANY | Heidelberger Druckmaschinen, ...

In-Mold Decorating Flaunts Features & Efficiencies

(IML/IMD)

July 31, 2012, ... Panel for Hot Spring Spas is a second generation control panel that’s molded using the Kurz roll-to-roll method of in-mold decoration. It combines metallic highlights and flowing geometric shapes with ...

Gietz Shows Its Stuff at drupa

(Carton Box)

July 16, 2012, ... level • Foil Connect Digital Workflow, ability to download job data direct from a PC The Gietz ROFO 910 roll-to-roll, flat/flat foil stamping machine demonstrated the latest developments in foil technology ...

Coating Matters | Free Span Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

July 16, 2012, ... span coating provides a developing coating arrangement that may help you in a new product development. Happy coating, whatever position you choose! Roll-to-roll coating industry expert Mark Miller, owner ...

Splicing/Rewinding | Samsung Gumbak Invests in Third Martin RMAP

(Carton Box)

June 11, 2012, Roll change automation enables tobacco packaging company to run roll-to-roll, without having to stop to make manual splices Samsung Gumbak Card Line Co. Ltd., Seoul, Korea, has installed its third ...

UniPixel Conductive Film Wins RadTech Award

(Coating/Laminating)

June 04, 2012, ... The Woodlands, TX, has developed a low-cost, transparent, conductive film manufactured using a roll-to-roll process by micro-embossing and nano-embossing a UV-curable coating. The process was recently ...

Keene Technology Inc. Offers Die-Cutting Solutions

(Die-Cutting)

May 29, 2012, ... to produce roll-to-roll or roll-to-sheet labels  (with the optional sheeting station) and are cost-effective and simple to operate. Since the units use the latest in servo drive technology, the material ...

Coating Matters | Discrete Coating Techniques & Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2012, ... for thin fluid coatings, your answer is here. One option that exists is a tabletop curtain coater. It sure beats the less-than-perfect “hand spread” technique! Roll-to-roll coating industry expert Mark ...