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Eliminating Bounce

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 22, 2022, ... print. Ready for a Tune-up Flexo presses have become very sophisticated digitally. The drive mechanisms already analyze performance. Other components include software that tunes the drive motors to ...

Pros and Cons of In-line Slitting

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 17, 2022, ... produced must be consistent. Cutting off quality material from 12 slit rolls instead of one parent roll can significantly drive up production costs. Automated process control systems have substantially ...

Compact Foilers Installs Latest Cold Foil Module at Philtone Litho

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2022, ... cast and cure applications to produce high-quality effects on a wide variety of print media from lightweight papers to cartonboard. It has the latest Siemens drive and control technology to optimize foil ...

Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... usage by 130 kW per day, or the equivalent of 232 miles driven by an average passenger vehicle. On the products side, our SunVisto® AquaGreen™ platform of high-biorenewable-content water-based inks and ...

Sure Flow Keeps Xaar Printheads at Their Very Best

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2022, ... the settings and loading a command file. This drives each channel to work at maximum power and frequency to create ultrasonic waves that produce controlled vibrations of the channel walls without pausing ...

Davis-Standard Introduces Multiuse XP Express® - AGT Roll Stand

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2022, ... nip management and handling, efficient web cooling and conditioning capabilities, precision roll drive control and high-performance web path options. In addition, the XP Express® AGT addresses low melt ...

GIS to Present Latest Print Application Capabilities at InPrint Munich 2022

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2022, ... successful production-proven range of components – comprising software, electronics and all key system elements for different flow rates, with optional independent pressure control per fluid. Drive Electronics ...

FLAG (Flexo Label Advantage Group LLC) has announced that it has signed a Vendor Partnership with press manufacturer OMET.

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2021, ... of being servo-driven. They also have an innovative concept on how to control printing and web tension separately which allows improved printing results. Overall, MPS provides very high reliability, maximum ...

HOW TO: Put Flexibility Into The Manufacturing Process

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 23, 2021, ... values range between 0.0001 to 10000. Any motor on the drive network can use output B (Figure A) as its source.  This locking method is available to perfectly sync two shafts together recording A’s position ...

Q & A: NORDMECCANICA

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2021, ... such as solvent less lamination at times when most of the industry did not even know about it. We pioneered the use of regenerative motors and drives as a standard more than a decade ago. We select all ...

Rust to Tech : Part I

(Converting Perspectives)

October 31, 2021, ... series, “Rust to Tech”. While some still think of the manufacturing engine of the U.S. as the old “rust belt,” those in the industry know it’s often a new technologically-driven behemoth. Traditionally, ...

Non-Contact Laser Gauges Pave the Way for Higher Accuracy Length and Speed Measurements at Converting Plants

(Slit)

September 29, 2021, ... provide a length error of 0.5 percent or higher; greater than 1.0 percent error is common.  A contact encoder attached to the drive roller or capturing pulses off the drive roller encoder has the same ...

Q & A: NORDMECCANICA

(Coating)

September 20, 2021, ... such as solvent less lamination at times when most of the industry did not even know about it. We pioneered the use of regenerative motors and drives as a standard more than a decade ago. We select all ...

Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems Acquires MultiCam

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2021, ... and CNC cutting machines. “This is a monumental day for Kongsberg and MultiCam. Our businesses coming together to drive best-in-class cutting and finishing processes will deliver a tremendous advantage ...

New SIMOTICS SD200 Frame Size 440 Low-Voltage, Severe-Duty AC Motors Now with 75-800 hp Output

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, ... suitable for variable speed drives in constant torque (4:1) and variable torque (20:1). All windings are tested for Corona Inception Voltage (CIV). “One of the features of the SD200 is its flexibility ...

Web Considerations for Today’s Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2021, ... packaging lines need to have positive isolation between unwinding, process and winding zones to achieve optimal tension control. Good tension isolation requires a driven pull roll section with a positive ...

In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 29, 2021, ... to execute the auto-tuning sequence of each single motor and drives allowing to compensate those inefficiencies in the tension control both in open and closed loop mode, ensuring the desired results. How ...

Exhibitor Sneak Peek - Davis-Standard

(Exhibitor Sneak Peek)

March 14, 2021, ... and Unwinding Technology to Drive Productivity Efficiency, value, performance – that’s the Davis-Standard solution in winding and unwinding. We have the industry’s largest selection of continuous winding ...

Exhibitor Sneak Peek - Delta Modtech

(Exhibitor Sneak Peek)

March 14, 2021, ... lamination, pouching, coating, advanced integration, we’ve done it all. Our customers drive us to continually develop innovative modules that meet and more often exceed production goals. EXCEPTIONAL ...

Roundtable Q&A: ROLL CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2021, ...  Always base your buying decision on research driven scientific data and facts.  Just as importantly, ensure they can provide the data in the first place.  Not just figures taken from their existing customers ...