Cutting

Sheeter Expansion

(Sheeting)

June 30, 2011, ... are expecting a high output as well as excellent cutting quality and cutting accuracy, combined with a reduced power consumption of 50 percent compared to sheeters from other suppliers.” MarquipWardUnited ...

Slitting Special Report: New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient

(Slit)

June 29, 2011, ... and cutting waste significantly. Capacity Needed Expanding operations in Mexico and Brazil spur two converting operations to invest in new slitting/rewinding technology. BOPP Producer Needs Nine ...

Understanding Non-Contact Laser Measurement

(Controls News)

June 22, 2011, ... such as measuring continuous product length and speed, controlling cutting systems, differential product speed, and product positioning • How to minimize product waste and eliminate product give-away ...

Industry Associations

(Uncategorized)

June 01, 2011, ... Industries (ISRI) Washington, DC; 202-662-8500; www.isri.org Intl. Assn. of Diecutting & Diemaking (IADD) Crystal Lake, IL; 815-455-7519; 800-828-4233; www.iadd.org Intl. Corrugated Case Assn. (ICCA) ...

Gietz Gets Seven FSEA Gold Leaf Honors

(Print)

May 31, 2011, ... Diecutting & Diemaking’s (IADD) Odyssey event WEST HARTFORD, CT | Gietz, a leader in foil stamping technology, walked away with seven awards at the Foil & Specialty Effects Assn. (FSEA) Gold Leaf Awards ...

Slitter Is Accurate & Robust

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, The 300 Sibtec automatic roll slitter with advanced control system incorporates twin-axis digital servo control for both indexing and cutting, said to The 300 Sibtec automatic roll slitter with advanced ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

May 31, 2011, ... printing applications, as a partner. Novamelt-Jowat, Archdale, NC, celebrates the completion of its factory expansion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The expansion doubles the size of the manufacturing ...

Wine Label Growth Fuels Investment

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2011, LA RIOJA, SPAIN | Argraf Group has installed a ten-color OMET X-Flex 430 press, fitted with three rotary die-cutting units. It also has an upper rail LA RIOJA, SPAIN | Argraf Group has installed a ten-color ...

Laser Levels Playing Field

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2011, ... be moved very quickly under computer control using low inertia mirrors. Plus, by changing the speed at which the beam is scanned across the carton, it is simple to use the same tool for cutting and scoring ...

Cut & Wind Sensitive Materials

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, The Microslit CON cuts and winds materials from a width of 5 mm to a roll dia of 300 mm. Said to have short setup times, machine is designed for a production The Microslit CON cuts and winds materials ...

Slit, Rewind with Sensitive Control

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, The topslit, well suited for narrow or wide rolls with a large diameter, offers reproducible winding values, precise cutting tools, perfect finished roll The topslit, well suited for narrow or wide rolls ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... using a vacuum method. When the film comes into contact with the spindle, or cylinder, the resulting vacuum holds it to the surface for cutting and seaming. A laser then seals the seam into place, readying ...

Argraf Group Installs 10-Color Omet Press

(Label/Tape)

May 05, 2011, ... OMET X-Flex 430, fitted with three rotary die-cutting units. "The investment was driven by rapid growth within the company’s adhesive wine label sector," explains Martin Torroba, general manager of the ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... is right on target, not only cutting time to market, but giving Jones Packaging — and its customers — total confidence in the color proof, all the while slashing material costs by 50%. When Jones first ...

Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... integrator Mapleroc Industries and its automation partners, ABB Robotics and ATI Industrial Automation, to implement a new cutting and finishing system to speed up the process. “Our original rewinders ...

Odyssey Offers Education

(Die-Cutting)

March 31, 2011, ... growth are on the agenda for the technical and educational sessions of the 2011 Odyssey, scheduled for May 4-6 at the Nashville Convention Center in Nashville, TN. Sponsored by the Intl. Assn. of Diecutting ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... to support faster printing and die-cutting speeds. Multi Packaging Solutions, Indianapolis, IN, is converter and co-designer with Warner Home Video. Smells Like a Rose Hazen wins a second award for ...

Experience Speaks: Michael R. Pfaff

(Trends/Management)

March 31, 2011, ...  Management style | Hands-on Personal hero | Ronald Reagan How did you get into the converting business? Through the die-cutting door. I worked for a pioneering company in the rotary die business, ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2011, ... TLC Hotel, Waltham, MA; www.coe.neu.edu 4-6 | IADD-FSEA Odyssey 2011, Intl. Assn. of Diecutting & Diemaking/Foil Stamping Assn., Nashville Convention Ctr., Nashville, TN; www.iadd-fseaodyssey.com  ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... the litho-label stock exhibits excellent lay-flat and stay-flat characteristics to support faster printing and die-cutting speeds. Multi Packaging Solutions, Indianapolis, IN, is converter and co-designer ...

Die-Cutter Saves Time

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2011, ... print, die-cutting, breakout, delivery, and waste chopping. Products can be nested together up to five across for maximum use of raw material. Edale | +44 01489 569230 | www.edale.com What' ...

Program Repairs Cylinders

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2011, ... cylinders and anvil cylinders is designed to refinish all surfaces to meet exacting customer specifications. Included in the service are die-cutting, folding cartons, plastic containers, and corrugated ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, ... long lifetime; and improved yield. The cutting edge is chemically stable, which is said to prevent any materials from adhering to blade. The blades can be used at temperatures up to approximately 1,070 ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2011, ... B. Gutoff Consulting, Western TLC Hotel, Waltham, MA; www. coe.neu.edu 4-6 | IADD-FSEA Odyssey 2011, Intl. Assn. of Diecutting & Diemaking/Foil Stamping Assn., Nashville Convention Ctr., Nashville, ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

February 28, 2011, ... Rolling Meadows, IL, publishes the 2011 edition of its laser die-cutting technical guide, How To Match Today's Laser Cutting Technology to Application Requirements. Copies can be obtained by writing to ...

Burrows Paper Receives FSC Certification

(Flexpack News)

February 09, 2011, Burrows Paper Corp. announces its recent Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain-of-custody certification. This certification recognizes that Burrows, a world leader in light weight paper and packaging ...

Process Flexo Plates Quickly

(Prepress)

January 31, 2011, ... plates/320 m2/day. Automated unit is said to improve plate and print quality as well as reduce mistakes, consequently cutting costs and claim rates significantly. Flint Group Flexographic Products ...

Reporter

(Magazine)

January 31, 2011, ... RotoMetrics has opened a Converting Technology Center to demonstrate product innovations. The center covers 2,000 sq ft and provides visitors with demonstrations of die-cutting and modular processing equipment. ...

RIP Solutions Offered

(Digital)

January 31, 2011, The Fiery XF 4.5 advanced RIP solution for inkjet production printing as well as EFI Colorproof XF 4.5 for proofing are said to offer higher quality and The Fiery XF 4.5 advanced RIP solution for inkjet ...

Print Booklet Labels

(Label/Tape)

January 31, 2011, The VEGAplus booklet system for off-line production of booklet labels can run with web widths to 450 mm. Enables operations including the inspection of The VEGAplus booklet system for off-line production ...