Roll Handling

Cylinders and rolls - a quiet revolution

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, In the past cylinders and rollers were considered less important than the web. However, the desire to produce more product faster, with less waste, and In the past cylinders and rollers were considered ...

Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, New heater roller technology is reportedly yielding reduced warmup and temperature-recovery times while reducing maintenance downtime and improving process New heater roller technology is reportedly yielding ...

Idler rolls respond to web movement

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, The company's line of large lightweight idler rolls is designed for use with wide webs in low-tension applications. The low inertia of these precision The company's line of large lightweight idler rolls ...

Salvage system removes, doctors roll stock

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, The jumbo roll-salvage system is designed for visually inspecting, removing and doctoring printed roll stock of all kinds. The system will process 50-in. The jumbo roll-salvage system is designed for visually ...

Controlling costs challenge label stock, liner suppliers

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ... the environmental need for source reduction. One of the biggest trends in labels and liners is the use of thinner substrates, according to Chuck Stone, sales manager/roll products, Ritrama Duramark, Minneapolis, ...

Pulse strengthens market presence with new structure and fresh look

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2025, ... a new logo and adopted fresh branding.The new identity is being rolled out across the business with all regions adopting the new identity, including Pulse Polska. Gary added: “By bringing together all ...

Martin Automatic at Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2025, ... pressrooms. Both MBS machines can handle rolls up to 660mm (26”) in diameter and can run at speeds up to 250m/min (820 ft/min) for the standard configuration and 152m/min (500 ft/min) with the turn bar ...

Methods to Precisely Measure Tension and Web Control

(Coating/Laminating)

June 15, 2025, ... those responsible for operating web-based converting machines were artisans rather than machine operators or minders. Quality of output was highly dependent upon the operators' skill in controlling process ...

Industry leaders Unite at Labelexpo Europe 2025

(News | New Products)

June 08, 2025, ... where the roll is converted, packed, and palletized automatically. “LemuGroup has always had a clear vision, to offer customers the best technology on the market. We understand the need for companies ...

Measurements Verify Static Control Performance

(Bag Pouch)

June 08, 2025, ... the right locations, our instruments tell us if the dissipaters are functioning properly and help us see that static charges are well controlled. I use two instruments to measure static charge levels: ...

Three Common Types of Coating and Laminating Defects and the Methods of Inspection to Catch Them

(Coating/Laminating)

June 04, 2025, ... with a coating. Once in the process, these contaminants can be traced to a roll or any part of the process that touches the surface during coating or laminating. Here are three common surface defects, ...

MicroDynamics and BW Converting Partner to Advance Anilox QC Automation

(News | New Products)

June 03, 2025, ... technology within the all-new PCMC Meridian Elite+ laser roll cleaner. The non-exclusive partnership features a MicroDynamics’ Veritas™ inspection microscope and MicroScan3™ analysis software integrated ...

The Future of Sustainable Labeling

(Coating/Laminating)

May 31, 2025, ... liner. Instead, it employs a coating that prevents the adhesive from adhering to the facestock when wound into a roll. This ensures smooth release and clean dispensing from printers and application systems. ...

Quality Control Solutions for Silicone Release Coaters

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2025, ... costly waste. In-Line Monitoring for the Entire Roll The Rigaku NEX LS linear scanner utilizes energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) to provide real-time, in-line measurements of silicone coat ...

Leadership in Converting through Static Control Solutions

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2025, ...  Static Elimination Blowers ─ combining powerful ionization with controlled air flow, an encompassing field, and extended range of static elimination. Electro-Static Generators and Generator Bars ─ ...

Converting Technology Showcase - Online Conference June 4

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2025, ... R2R industry experts to share tech insights and trends from across the converting community. Join online for fast-paced sessions hosted by Maplesoft, and featuring speakers from Association for Roll-to-roll ...

AMERIPEN to Host 2025 Annual Summit to Navigate Emerging Packaging Policy and EPR Implementation

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2025, ... will also take part in interactive workshops and roundtables focused on topics such as EPR rollout, end market development, recyclability, and enforcement. Throughout the event, there will be ample networking ...

Beontag Launches Viking Micro+ Bluetooth Tracker

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2025, Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of self-adhesives and smart tags such as RFID, NFC, and Bluetooth technology Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of self-adhesives and ...

Control the Curl

(Coating/Laminating)

May 21, 2025, ... like web chillers, also take up valuable space, increasing the length of production lines — and the cost of the energy used for material handling. In addition, steam technology isn't easily controlled, ...

New Era and IPCO exhibiting together at The Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2025, ... in calendering systems and roll-to-roll coating equipment together with IPCO’s full range of solutions for the development and production of next-generation separators, barriers, membranes and multi-layer ...

Goldenrod’s CR3 Core Saver Revolutionizes Cardboard Core Repairs

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2025, ... cores for large converting operations, getting the job done quickly and economically. One person can fix a roll in 15 to 25 minutes with no loss of production. This innovative tool fixes shipping damage, ...

ExxonMobil Partners with Clipsico Pack to Improve Hand Wrap Film Performance and Production Efficiency

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2025, ExxonMobil, one of the largest publicly traded international energy companies, uses technology and innovation to help meet the world's growing energy needs. ExxonMobil, one of the largest publicly ...

Double E Group Launches its Auto-Lock™II Safety Chuck

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2025, ... — even with one hand. Its sleek, rounded design not only eliminates the dangerous pinch points of competitor’s safety chucks, but also provides improved visibility when loading shafts and rolls, making ...

Nobelus Releases Flexible Packaging Pre-lams

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2025, ... issues while offering significant workflow improvements and extending the life of digital press components, such as blankets. "By reverse printing on longer rolls of adhesive-free film, thermal converters ...

How Packaging Professionals Meet Sustainability Goals and Enhance Operations in the Process

(Flexpack)

May 11, 2025, ... to take roll samples for testing, and the results were then distributed to the machine tenders to make the recommended changes. However, advancements in technology mean that measurements can now be made ...

MicroDynamics Releases MicroScan 3.7 Software Update

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2025, ...  With MicroScan 3.7, MicroDynamics has expanded roll data fields to include standardized cleaning parameters and run length information for each roll. The update also allows multiple database organization ...

Expo Unites Material Converters, Suppliers and Manufacturers

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

May 04, 2025, ... Systems ensure the product being made is produced exactly as intended. Innovations in Web Sensor technology have improved the ability to guide off of edges, lines, and images; and an upgraded controller ...

Balancing Automation and Human Expertise in Slitting and Rewinding Operations

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2025, ... automation and human expertise remains critical to success. This process, which involves slitting wide rolls of materials like paper, film, or foil into smaller rolls, and then rewinding them, presents ...

Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems Launches IPC 3.1 For Faster, Smoother Table Operations

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2025, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (PCS) has launched the latest version of its table operating software IPC 3.1. Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (PCS) has launched the latest version of its table ...

EFI Showcases Latest Solutions Expanding the Possibilities of Digital Printing at the ISA International Sign Expo

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2025, ... EFI’s new EFI Pro 30h+ hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll printer. “ISA Sign Expo is a staple show for our sign and display graphics customers, and we are delighted to once again be exhibiting and supporting ...