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- High & Dry
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2002, ... edge guides that direct the material onto the machine. Pneumatic edge guides from Coast Controls use air from the plant's main compressed air system. In the past, moisture built up in the air lines, ...
- Difficult Jobs? Combo Printing Can Tighten Screwy Requests
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- January 31, 2002, ... as the '70s, some converters were doing this themselves. Then, there was a hands-on approach. Some printers were integrating the technologies themselves. Typically, they had a [knowledgeable] engineering ...
- Product Develpment Help Is Here, There, Everywhere
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- October 31, 2001, ... will have any effect on distorting the edge of the material or pinholing. Materials are very sensitive now, and with thinner gauges you run into those types of issues.” Wolfgang Schaps, director of ...
- New Materials Extend Wearability and Blade Life
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- September 30, 2001, ... Not enough wearability, and the edge wears away too quickly. Not enough impact strength, and the blade can chip or break easily. Depending on the material being slit, as well as the mechanical condition ...
- New Product Digest
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- August 31, 2001, ... ultrasonic unit seals the bag edges to prevent leakage. A vibratory bowl feeds the slider clip to a station that inserts the slider clip over the zipper track. The final station opens the slider so the ...
- Belt Tracking Problems Require Careful Attention
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- August 31, 2001, ... in the center and tapered surfaces at the edges, do not work well on wider belts. The figure below is an example of a narrow flat belt that has no guide rollers except one with a flat surface and one with ...
- Slitter Savvy: Visual Roll Defects & Remedies
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- July 31, 2001, ... position of the edge of the web. Interweaving is often caused by severe offsets in the rolls that are wound side by side on a winder. Remedies: Be sure that core shaft and cores are securely retained. ...
- Products
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- June 30, 2001, ... fax: 405/755-8425 SE-38 First Edge threshold-based edge scan sensor eliminates the effect of opacity variations in nonwoven materials. Capable of detecting the first edge of a web and then ignoring any ...
- Products
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- May 31, 2001, ... Choose from steel straight edge, lamella tip, bevel tip, coated blades, or double-radius edge. Oxidizer Features Flameless DesignAdwest Technologies, Wellsville, NY; 716/593-1405; adwestusa.comRetox ...
- A Winning Bet: Profile Industrial Packaging
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- May 31, 2001, ... supplier,” he reports. Swartz also mentions Profile's multitude of winders. “We have several SamTech winders, a few from Alpine, and one from Battenfeld Gloucester. We bought edge guides for the first ...
- Reporter Clips
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- April 30, 2001, ... to supplement slowing growth. This meeting tended to exhibit an unusual, albeit slight, edge of uncertainty, somewhat damp-ening the typically optimistic tone of TLMI. Some members confessed that as ...
- What's New in Narrow We
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- April 30, 2001, ... System features an auto edge guided unwind, slitter, and computerized six-position traverse winding modules. Cantilevered unwind has programmable tension control and end-of-roll detector. Slitter has entry ...
- CMM News
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- March 31, 2001, ... more converters explore this option, it's important that we stay at the leading edge of all the latest industry developments.” In addition to the offset technology showcased on the floor, CMM will host ...
- Products at CMM
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- March 31, 2001, ... register to an accuracy of 0.004 in.; on a typical 4-color CI press, average savings would be 2,400 ft of material per job setup, says mfr. Visit Booth 6093 at CMM International. Die Reduces Edge BeadDavis-Standard ...
- Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You
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- March 31, 2001, ... baggy lanes or edges do not yield smooth rolls even on the best winding equipment, because the baggy lanes are longer than the rest of the web. Attempting to pull the baggy lanes smooth by increasing the ...
- Converting Industry News
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- February 28, 2001, ... from 12-60 in., at speeds from 10-10,000 fpm, and provide a hard roll of substrate with even edges. Supplier Information Dri-Tec Inc., Milwaukee, WI; 414/354-3540 Acquisitions Dow Completes Merger ...
- Products
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- February 28, 2001, ... manufacturing processes to produce what co. calls a superior, innovative cutting edge. Also reported to have a long life, tool is recommended for difficult materials such as LDPE. Applications Expand ...
- A Glossary of Descriptive Terms - Fifth Installment
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- January 31, 2001, ... Permanent width reduction distorts the web thickness profile by making the edges thicker than the rest of the web. This leads to winding problems as the thicker edges build diameter much faster than the ...
- Extrusion Coating Line Audit Can Bring Big Benefits
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- January 31, 2001, ... Ideally, the team members will possess knowledge of corporate procedures that help them identify opportunities for improvement, obstacles to those efforts, and actions that can be taken to overcome those ...
- Reporter Clips
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- December 31, 2000, ... be conveyed on accordion-folded booklets that may include up to nine pages of text. The booklets, which tuck into the product label, are removed easily by pulling away the perforated edges. The Ko-Pack ...