Drying

Genpak Gets Productivity Boost

(Flexography)

April 30, 2011, ... energy-efficient drying system. Rick Sexton, print manager at Genpak, says, “When we saw the new XD press running in Italy during the K Show, we realized Flexotecnica had made huge strides in the area ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... back, ultraviolet (UV) extended delivery unit, and two infrared drying stations. Jones is able to run white or metallic colors in front and varnish coating on the back end. The company's stable of presses ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2011, ... IN; www.flexography.org 1-4 | Papercon 2011, TAPPI, Northern Kentucky Convention Ctr., Covington, KY; www.papercon.org 2-5 | Coating & Drying Technology Seminar, Edgar B. Gutoff Consulting, Western ...

Printhead Combo Offers Economy

(Digital)

February 28, 2011, The combination of micropiezo printhead technology, fast-drying UV enhanced ink, custom media, and channel controlled user-friendly software interface The combination of micropiezo printhead technology, ...

Good Q4 for Flexotecnica

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... drying system, along with other energy-saving options. “We are acutely focused on those aspects of printing that our customers can better control, in order to increase their efficiency and reduce their ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2011, ... Convention Ctr., Indianapolis, IN; www.flexography.org 1-4 | Papercon 2011, TAPPI, Northern Kentucky Convention Ctr., Covington, KY; www.papercon.org 2-5 | Coating & Drying Technology Seminar, Edgar ...

Process Flexo Plates Quickly

(Prepress)

January 31, 2011, ... flexographic printing plate formats with a maximum plate size of 1,320 mm × 2,032 mm and plate thickness of 0.7-7.0 mm. Unit combines a round brush washer, a dryer including eight drying drawers, a unit ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... Dave Rumson 11:30-12:00 p.m. Concurrent IR and Convection Drying in Web Processing: Steve Zagar, MEGTEC 100% Print Inspection - Chances & Limits: Todd Guzzardo, Erhardt + Leimer Inc.  ...

Control Each Coating Process

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2011, ... extrusion coating, solvent and aqueous coating, and drying. Using a Windows interface, operators can monitor system operations, track quality standards, collect and trend historical data, and store product ...

Coatings Offer High Barriers

(Coating)

January 31, 2011, ... direct adhesion to a wide variety of flexible packaging films, including many polyolefins, enabling customers to reduce the number of layers in their barrier packaging. After drying, this coating has shown ...

Web Lines: Blow Away Your Roller

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2010, ... of a roller. By far the most common application of air reversing air turns is in drying ovens, in which an air turn can reduce the footprint of an oven and avoid the problems of a hot roller. Web handling ...

Flexo Platemaker Is VOC-Free

(Prepress)

December 31, 2010, ... system. With no solvents and no required plate drying, energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are reduced. Fujifilm North America Corp. | 914-789-8329 | www.fujifilmusa.com Welcome ...

Flexotechnica Has 'Significant' Q4 Sales Increas

(Flexography)

December 15, 2010, ... the Converting & Package Printing (CPP) Expo in Chicago, IL. Flexotecnica also introduced a new, compact, energy-efficient drying system at the same time, along with other energy saving options. “We ...

Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... with UV drying that generates no exhaust. “The 340 brings us additional capacity, which we needed,” explains Curran. “And then when you talk about the shorter web path that the 340 has and some of the ...

AIMCAL Honors Technical Papers

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... Track, the award went to Steve Zagar, Jeff Quass, and Dan Bemi of MEGTEC Systems for “Drying Laboratory Methods for the Development of Complex Empirical Drying Data.” In the Vacuum Web Coating Track, ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... effects needs to be balanced against the overall cost of waste. Curing: In curing operations, equipment variables to monitor include energy into the web, drying, and stability. Issues include temperature ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... Faustel's PerfectStart winder auto-splice technology, the elimination of idler rolls in the drying oven, controlled cooling of the sensitive foils after drying, and the improved tension control made possible ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... process Drying is not controlled Reproducibility is poor Reformulation is needed for scaleup Need to coat many samples for one good sheet to test Costs are high and process is slow The traditional ...

Primer for Strong Adhesion

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, Michem Flex P1883 water-based extrusion primer is said to provide strong adhesion to aluminum foil and paper, bond well to extrusion-coated resins, and Michem Flex P1883 water-based extrusion primer is ...

ISCST Symposium Continues Tradition of Connecting Academia with Industry

(Coating/Laminating)

September 19, 2010, ... Patterning and discrete object coating             • Drying and solidification             • Flow and drying of particulate coatings             • Wetting             • Coatings surfaces and structure ...

Davis-Standard Introduces New Coater at Labelexpo America

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2010, ...  Company says it is specifically designed for high-level converting processes including cast film, blown film, extrusion coating, solvent and aqueous coating and drying. Using a Windows point-and-click ...

Converter Industry Events

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2010, ... of America, Western Michigan Univ. Campus, Kalamazoo, MI; www.gaa.org 5-6 | Web Coating & Drying (Europe) Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Mercure Louvain-la-Neuve, Brussels, Belgium; www.convertingschool.com ...

Motion Control: Drives

(Controls)

August 23, 2010, ... drying, converting, RFID, and digital print equipment. DTS has a particular emphasis on web transportation, die-cutting, and laminating solutions. As the installed base grew and responding to current ...

Converter Industry Events

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2010, ...  4-5 | Product Authentication & Brand Security Conference, AWA Alexander Watson & Assoc., Hyatt Rosemont O'Hare, Rosemont (Chicago), IL; www.awa-bv.com 5-6 | Web Coating & Drying (Europe) Course, AIMCAL ...

Flexo Press Has Fast Changeover

(Flexography)

June 30, 2010, ... efficient drying performance, and a cantilever sleeve system contributes to fast changeovers. Press is smartGPS ready, with automatic registration and impression pre-setting. Fischer & Krecke | 973-226-8000 ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

May 31, 2010, ...  5-6 | Web Coating & Drying (Europe) Course, AIMCAL Converting School, Mercure Louvain-la-Neuve, Brussels, Belgium; www.convertingschool.com Send event information to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. ...

Process Plates for Letterpress, Gravure

(Prepress)

May 31, 2010, The nyloprint Combi 96 120 ED system is for the main exposure, drying, and post-exposure of nyloprint printing plates. Compact design allows the processing The nyloprint Combi 96 × 120 ED system is for ...

Fischer & Krecke Wins FTA Technical Innovation Award 2010

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2010, Bobst Group company Fischer & Krecke’s smartGPS flexographic print start-up technology has won the Flexographic Technical Assn. (FTA) Technical Innovation Award for 2010 Roseland, New Jersey | Bobst Group ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... the following areas: Low-energy drying systems Coating technologies for coating uniform thin layers and low-solvent-level coating solutions Low-cost, reliable alternative energy sources New processes ...

Bobst Group to Announce New Compact F&K Press at Info*Flex 2010

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2010, ... accessibility. The 15-S has a freshly designed bridge and inter-color dryers with exceptionally efficient drying performance and easy access for maintenance. A cantilever sleeve system contributes to ...