Doctor Blades

Mapleroc Offers the RollRazor

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2013, Said to slit rolls in less time than traditional slitter/rewinder and offer dust-free, press-ready finish   PORTLAND, ME | Mapleroc offers the RollRazor, said to be an alternative for slitting rolls ...

Anderson & Vreeland Acquires The Provident Group

(News | New Products)

May 18, 2013, Manufacturer of doctor blades, end seals, and flexo solutions joins A&V in effort to serve package and label printers   BRYAN, OH | Anderson & Vreeland reports the acquisition of The Provident Group, ...

YouTube: The Modern How-To Guide

(Slit News)

May 15, 2013, A search for slitting and rewinding alone produces 1,000-plus results on YouTube I am amazed at the number of do-it-yourself projects I get myself into these days, and the more projects I do, the more ...

Olbrich Offers Pilot Plant Technologies for New Product Development

(Coating/Laminating News)

May 06, 2013, ... over roll; screen, gravure and flexo printing; dip coating; Mayer bar; chamber doctor blade, pressurized gravure systems; slot die, and curtain coating. Laminating & Embossing Line PLA1 is for material ...

Entwistle Acquires RollRazor Roll Resizing Technology

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2013, Machine, which cuts original mill-wound rolls, is alternative to slitter/rewinders. HUDSON, MA | The Entwistle Co. has acquired the RollRazor roll converting process and now is the exclusive manufacturer ...

Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2013

(Flexography)

April 03, 2013, ... gradations, remarkable color quality, and sharp detail for easy bar code readability plus crisp small type and line work. Flexo Concepts, Plymouth, MA (Booth 306), will introduce TruPoint Orange doctor ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, Susceptor technology expands applications to microwave cooking of crisp bacon. FLEXPET film with renewable content receives Sustainability award; EnerLogic window film honored with Technology of the Year. ...

Maxson Cleaning Devices Help with Adhesive Buildup

(Carton Box News)

February 25, 2013, System is said to improve slit and cut quality on sheeters for p-s materials or other laminates   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. offers cleaning devices said to enhance slit and cross ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... when we compiled the top products of 2012, that we found adhesives, films, printing presses, doctor blades, and a variety of coatings on the list. How We Compile the List Each week throughout the year, ...

Lowell Crank Handles Aid Setup

(Controls)

December 08, 2012, ... for setup and adjustment of packaging, converting, and printing machinery. Applications include corrugating rollers, die-cutters, doctor blades, slitters, unwinds, and rewinds. With a crank handle, a ...

Web Handling | To Break or Not To Break--What is the Tension?

(Web Handling)

December 02, 2012, Determining at what tension a web will break or deform comes down to a material's property. Actually, the question is: What tension will cause a web to break or deform? It all comes down to a material’s ...

GOEBEL Supplies 11-m-wide Slitter/Rewinder to China

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2012, The widest slitter/rewinder in the world will be shipped to China Soft Packaging Group, which ordered three monoslit giant models. China Soft Packaging Group, which produces 350,000 tons of plastic ...

Codimag Press Has Quality, Cost Benefits

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2012, ... offset with the flexo printing process, including an anilox inking system, chamber doctor blade, short four-roller ink train, and deep, rich colors. Said to be more efficient than flexo for short runs ...

Print Products Expands Operations

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2012, ... a new corporate logo and a whole new look. Links take viewers to the company’s Real Products: the tapes, doctor blades, and rollers that form the core of the business; as well as the equipment, press accessories, ...

Appleton Core Recycler Can Be Customized

(Green)

October 21, 2012, With new choices for users including widths, weight, and power source, the Safe-Slab Core Recycler from Appleton Mfg. Division has many options   NEENAH, WI | Appleton Mfg. Division reports its Safe-Slab ...

Azco Multi-Purpose Slitter Module is Flexible

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2012, Said to provide clean cuts and sturdy construction, AcuSlit slitter modules from Azco Corp. are offered in shear and cut versions   FAIRFIELD, NJ | Azco Corp. offers the AcuSlit slitter module, a ...

Gallus Digital System Offers Many Benefits

(Label/Tape)

September 15, 2012, A format-free die-cutter, short web path, sleeve system, and chambered doctor blade are some features of the Gallus ECS 340 digital converting system   ST. GALLEN, SWITZERLAND | The Gallus ECS C ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Coated Plastic Films

(Carton Box)

August 14, 2012, The SDFK sheeter from Maxson has a continuous operating system and operates at high speeds while producing square, accurate dimensions   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. offers the SDFK ...

Azco Knife Assemblies Give Clean Cuts

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2012, SUR-CUT guillotine knife assemblies from Azco can be mounted in any position, cut a variety of flexible materials cleanly, and feature many options   FAIRFIELD, NJ | Azco Corp. reports its SUR-CUT ...

Labels | Western States Envelope & Label Adds Mark Andy Press

(Label/Tape)

July 08, 2012, ... was built for productivity. It features simple repeatable settings for ink and impression; a self-positioning rigid doctor blade system; and fewer operator tasks that reduce setup time. This press is ideal ...

Flexo Concepts Draws Attention at drupa

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2012, Cutting wash-up times and reducing solvents, the QuikWash system from Flexo Concepts interests resellers at drupa   PLYMOUTH, MA | Flexo Concepts reports its QuikWash system drew a lot of attention ...

PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Provides a Resource for Package Printing Innovation

(Yo's Yarns)

June 25, 2012, ... Screen, Digital, Decorating, Hot & Cold Stamping, UV, EB, Flexography, Gravure, Security, Doctor Blades, Letterpress, and Offset. In addition to a wealth of PRINTING article content, buyers of machinery ...

Revamped EPG Website Offers Benefits

(News | New Products)

May 23, 2012, With benefits that allow printers to get quotes, calculate ROI, and search products, EPG’s new website offers an updated design and easy access to data   CENTERBROOK, CT | EPG, a supplier of integrated ...

Lithuanian Converter Opts for Speedmaster SX 74

(Flexpack)

May 21, 2012, ... The leading security printer in the Baltic States has opted for a six-color press with a chambered doctor blade coating unit. In addition to the print shop's core business of security printing, some 35% ...

Static Beat | How Do Static Wands Work?

(Static-Beat)

May 17, 2012, A static wand often is used to remove static from a wound roll. After treatment, is the roll static free? Wound rolls of PET, BOPP, PE, and other insulators often have high levels of static that pose ...

Maxson Sheeter Is for HIPS Line

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2012, The SDFK sheeter for HIPS extrusion line is Maxson’s answer to increased productivity and reduced waste   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. offers the SDFK sheeter for a high-impact polystyrene ...

CPP Expo Around the Corner

(News | New Products)

April 10, 2012, Promising “All Converting. All the Time,” CPP Expo is almost here, and some major players will be on hand   PARAMUS, NJ | Time for a reminder that CPP Expo the Converting and Package Printing Expo, ...

Slitting/Rewinding | Trim Loss as Low as 3%

(Slit)

March 14, 2012, How to improve performance and reduce material waste beyond trim loss.   Reducing waste is always a smart idea. When “waste” happens to be your material and product, it is as much a matter of real ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... doctor blades and MicroClean dry media anilox cleaning systems.     Fujifilm Offers Range of Ink Solutions TOKYO, JAPAN | Fujifilm (Hall 08B/A25-1) is launching Vividia high performance inks tailored ...

Slitting/Rewinding | AccuFilm Adds 3 ASHE Machines

(Slit)

March 05, 2012, ... two new ASHE Converting Equipment Sapphire S2 slitter/rewinders and an Emerald doctor machine rewinder. Both Sapphires are equipped with cam lock differential tooling, touchscreen PC/PLC control, and integrated ...