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- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, ... suggesting start-up procedures that will reduce polymer degradation to the point where gauge bands will not be seen or detected. The main theme was to reduce the time and temperature that the stagnant ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 08, 2014, ... machine is properly and methodically brought up to temperature so that degradation due to excessive temperature and residence time is minimized. It is no longer acceptable that the extruder and die heaters ...
- Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs
- (Label/Tape)
- May 07, 2014, ... as process liners and as part of the end product. Release liners, both paper and film, contribute dimensional stability; consistent, controlled release properties; temperature resistance; impart a matte ...
- McLoone Adds Digital UV-Inkjet Printer
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2014, ... 0.01 in. (254µm) thick. The DSI’s chill drum, which comes as standard, ensures these heat-sensitive substrates remain at a constant, cool temperature, eliminating the risk of material shrinkage, and ensuring ...
- Fujifilm Introduces Security Label with Full-Color Hidden Image
- (Label/Tape)
- April 01, 2014, ... when the counterfeit doesn’t perform as expected. With full-color images that are virtually impossible to copy and remain resilient even when exposed to ultra-high temperatures, washing, and outdoor humidity, ...
- Coating Matters | Under Pressure: The Damage Stress Can Do in Fluid Coating
- (Coating Matters)
- March 24, 2014, ... temperature of the polymer, the solvent volatility, particulates in the fluid, and the relative humidity. Controlling these factors will help control the stress of the fluid as curing occurs and a solidified ...
- Menges Roller Wins AIMCAL Technology of the Year Award
- (News | New Products)
- March 18, 2014, ... which Menges won this award involves the use of high-tech computer models to simulate a roller’s temperature and performance characteristics, allowing engineers to test different designs “virtually.” This ...
- Freedonia Issues Study on Active and Intelligent Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- March 16, 2014, ... and the expanding presence of high value, temperature-sensitive biotechnology drugs in the product mix. Intelligent packaging demand will record double-digit annual gains, reaching $1.3 billion in 2017. ...
- Business Forms | New Developments in Passport Manufacture
- (Adhesives)
- March 11, 2014, ... to be processed at temperatures of between 130 deg C and 140 deg C. A glue quantity control system uses a heat-detecting camera to check the even application of the adhesive layer on the surface to ...
- Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 08, 2014, ... poor laminating results caused by inconsistent temperatures and missed target temperatures. In addition, the modeling is said to save time and expense by eliminating the need to rebuild rollers, tweak ...
- Menges Expands Line with Partnerships
- (News | New Products)
- March 02, 2014, ... to offer comprehensive turnkey heat transfer solutions, thanks to new partnerships with Delta T Systems, a leading manufacturer of chillers and temperature control systems, and Paratherm, a supplier of ...
- CMD Offers Two New Pouch Converting Systems
- (Bag Pouch)
- February 22, 2014, ... document the three critical sealing parameters of time, temperature, and pressure. The 760-C Custom Bag/Pouch System produces two-side-seal bags or pouches from center-folded material, as well as side-gusseted ...
- Coating Matters | I'm Done Coating...Now What
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 17, 2014, ... When coating 100% solid hot melt polymer, sometimes the only required curing step is to cool the polymer to room temperature. This cooling drum after the coating station can be utilized for solidifying ...
- Holography | Industry Developments Give Packagers an Edge
- (Trends/Management)
- February 12, 2014, ... and money in production as it does not require changes to the set up of existing packaging machines. Metallizing also enhances the barrier property of PVC blister film while a high temperature scratch ...
- Sigma Stretch Film Adds Two Gloucester Lines
- (Flexpack)
- February 03, 2014, ... feed a Cloeren feed block and auto die. Also included is a casting unit with temperature control unit (TCU) and a 1002-DS Surface-Center winder with dual overlapping single turrets. The line is enhanced ...
- Flint Group Expands Plate Processing Range
- (News | New Products)
- January 19, 2014, ... printing plates, especially when used in combination with the nyloflex NExT Exposure FIII. The three-chamber design of the nyloflex Dryer FIII with individual temperature control reportedly enables ...
- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 30, 2013, ... and blistering. Together with the ink circulation systems, they are also said to enable accurate pressure, flow, and viscosity control, efficient temperature regulation and cleaning, fast blade changeover, ...
- Mokon Offers Heat Transfer Oil Systems
- (Adhesives)
- December 23, 2013, ... A continuous-flow heat exchanger eliminates thermal shock. No steam is created in cooling water lines when maintaining temperature. Design reduces oxidation rate or breakdown of fluid in reservoir, and ...
- Erema Introduces Plastics Recycling System
- (Flexpack News)
- November 19, 2013, The INTAREMA system, featuring Counter Current technology and Smart Start control, is said to increase production rates and consistency ANSFELDEN, AUSTRIA | Erema has introduced INTAREMA, a plastics ...
- BYK-Gardner USA Offers Portable Spectrophotometer
- (Inspection/Defect Detection)
- November 16, 2013, ... fluorescent color measurements can now be repeatable with one BYK-mac (no warm-up time, no temperature drift) and reproducible from BYK-mac to BYK-mac (no lamp aging). This allows usage of digital standards ...