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Driving Flexibility and Cost Savings With Modular Cutting Assemblies Exploring Alternatives to Inflexible Purpose-built Production Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 21, 2024, ... support operations with a high degree of customization, as well as those that need frequent changeovers. Operators can simply install, remove or turn off individual modules. Modular cutting assemblies ...

Insignia Die-Cutting Series Wins PRINTING United Alliance 2024 Pinnacle Product Award for Die-Cutting Equipment

(News | New Products)

July 14, 2024, ... the Insignia requires just one operator with moderate training to operate and deliver finished products faster, with multiple processes completed in one pass,” indicates Kevin Corwin, Product Manager of ...

Double E Group Releases the Schlumpf Powered Core Plug Handler for the Tissue Industry

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2024, ... was conceived and engineered to dramatically increase the productivity and safety in tissue plants. As with all Schlumpf products the Powered Core Plug Handler is operator-friendly offering easy-to-use ...

SEI integrates Vetaphone on new Labelmaster KyoJet

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2024, ... Labelmaster with a single control panel, which makes life easier for the operator and improves quality control.”  Vetaphone Web Cleaners can be single- or double-sided and are available for narrow/mid ...

EMT International Unveils New Generation Dynamic Perf and Punch Line at Printing United Expo

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2023, ...  Data collection features include production reporting, trends and troubleshooting, and maintenance tracking/reminders. Improved operability and accessibility is provided with a large touchscreen operator’s ...

Label Apeel Automates with Martin

(Uncategorized)

September 07, 2023, ... waste and improved efficiency in roll handling and changing for the press operators.”  Long-serving Production Manager Ian Watson added: “Because the Martins allow us to run to within a few meters of the ...

Passive, Active and Intelligent IQ Electrostatic Eliminators

(Surface Prep)

August 20, 2023, ... material damage, spontaneous arc flash discharge, damage to sensitive programmable logic controllers (PLC) electronics and become a shock hazard to operators putting their safety and those around them ...

Walnut Packaging Inc. Invests in an Often-ignored Way to Improve Packaging Productivity: A New SOMA Pluto Slitter

(Flexography)

August 03, 2023, ... using.” Even with the speed, the slitter delivers exceptional quality and operators find the new slitter much more user-friendly. “With some slitters you have to use a cart to load rolls, and there is ...

A Collaborative PFFC Q&A: The Evolution of Static Control Technologies

(Surface Prep)

June 25, 2023, ... monitoring, data logging, and automatic adjustments through the PLC. Maintenance — Newer ionizing bars let operators or maintenance personnel know when bars need to be cleaned, removing the need to ...

Totani

(Uncategorized)

April 30, 2023, Think Sustainable, Think Totani Box Pouch® Totani’s original design is versatile (food, pet food, coffee, lawn and garden, etc.), has a great shelf ...

A New Slitter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 23, 2023, ... A sometimes overlooked area is slitting, where an operator takes multiple lanes of printed or unprinted film and “slits” them down to single lanes. Any company can benefit from an upgrade to its slitter, ...

Dinpe Chooses Vetaphone for Better Quality Extrusion

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2023, ... fitted with an iHP300 transformer.  The system is controlled via Vetaphone’s iCC7 operator panel, and the system is ventilated by an RD65UR blower fan. “The result has more than met our expectations ...

SOMA releases next-generation Venus III.2 and Venus III.2-Turret, slitters

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2022, ... and precise knife settings, and automatic laser core guiding, for precise and very quick core settings for new jobs. There are a number of handling systems to make work as easy as possible for the operator. ...

Signode Highlights Corrugated-industry First Technology At Corrugated Week 2022

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... production lines. The GCU-3 also uses a larger interactive HMI control panel for easier operation, maintenance and self-diagnostics for advanced troubleshooting and corrective actions that operators are ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

May 11, 2022, ... load cell, electro-mechanical actuator, operator interface panel and computer to collect the load and elongation data. Software is used to convert this data to stress versus strain. Stress is load/cross ...

AIMCAL presents 2022 Product of the Year, Technology of the Year and Sustainability Awards

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... benefits by managing all viscosity measurement and control functions, thereby allowing operators to focus on quality rather than measurement.  The judges also awarded a Technical Excellence Award to ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2022, ... actuator, operator interface panel and computer to collect the load and elongation data. Software is used to convert this data to stress versus strain. Stress is load/cross sectional area. Strain is elongation/gauge ...

SOMA Changeover Wizard receives a prestigious 2022 FTA Technical Innovation Award

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2022, ... technologies that utilize the flexographic process or have been designed specifically to enhance flexographic printing. With a lack of skilled press operators and upward and downward pressures from digital ...

In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 29, 2021, ... do you recommend a converter find the winding recipe for a new product such as changes in thickness, width, stretchiness, coatings, friction, etc.? The operator only needs to input the type of material, ...

Siemens Introduces Sinamics V20 Smart Access Web Server Module

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2021, ... designed to mount directly onto the drive, transforming a mobile device or laptop into a virtual operator panel for drive control. By providing a wi-fi hot spot, the wireless connection on this module ...