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K 2013 Website Loaded with Features

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March 17, 2013, Personalized online services help attendees and exhibitors organize their time their appointments, meet other companies, and obtain discount tickets   CHICAGO, IL | Organizers of K 2013, International ...

Webex Pleating Rollers Form Filter Media

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March 13, 2013, Heated rollers in nip-like configuration create precision pleating to customer specs   NEENAH, WI | Webex offers pleating rollers to form web material into fan-folded filter media.  Company says ...

Tapeswitch Offers PCU Programmable Safety Controller

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March 03, 2013, Controller unifies management of safety products and has software capable of PLC functions   FARMINGDALE, NY | Tapeswitch Corp. announces the new PCU programmable safety controller, said to extend ...

Seminar Series Fills Converting Industry Need for More Comprehensive Web Handling Training

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February 28, 2013, PFFC's "Web Lines" columnist Tim Walker offers two-part web handling series in May and June in Raleigh, NC ST. PAUL, MN | TJ Walker + Associates, a web handling consulting firm, and Paper, Film and ...

Viscosity Controller Helps Flexo Printer Establish Packaging Excellence

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February 27, 2013, Prestige-Pak benefits from Brookfield Engineering's AST-100 MIDDLEBORO, MA | Brookfield Engineering Laboratories Inc. has helped a leading flexographic printer with establishing superior quality and ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 2

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February 18, 2013, In Part 2 of this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker tackles tension control from the first to the final lap of the winding roll Understanding winding, roll defects (e.g. tin-canning), ...

Enercon Webinars to Cover Treating & Web Handling

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February 11, 2013, Corona treating basics and handling thin films in and out of treaters are the subjects of two March webinars   MENOMONEE FALLS, WI | Enercon reports two upcoming webinars in March. • March 7: “Corona ...

Rockwell Offers Smart Motor Controller

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February 06, 2013, Said to provide advanced soft-starter functions with efficient starts, stops, and troubleshooting   MILWAUKEE, WI | Rockwell Automation introduces the Allen-Bradley SMC-50 solid-state smart motor ...

Webinar To Address Question of Patenting

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February 06, 2013, If you’ve ever wondered whether your company should patent an idea or procedure, Dr. Kelly Robinson will offer advice   FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators ...

Web Industries Acquires CAD Cut

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January 26, 2013, CAD Cut’s fabric cutting and kitting services to enhance Web’s PrecisionSlit converting technologies   MARLBOROUGH, MA | Web Industries, a provider of custom manufacturing and development services ...

Webex Is Acquired by Bertram Capital

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January 23, 2013, Supplier of engineered rolls hopes for growth through partnership   NEENAH, WI | Webex, a manufacturer of precision engineered rolls and custom converting machinery used in web converting, packaging, ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 1

(Technical Reports)

January 13, 2013, Understanding winding, roll defects, and winding-related web quality begins with understanding how the web, winder design, and process conditions combine to create the stress and strains of the wound roll. ...

Montalvo Tension Controller Info Offered in Many Languages

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January 08, 2013, The S4 Digital Tension Controller is said to ensure precise, accurate results   GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corp. is now offering its new S4 Digital Tension Controller, with information available online ...

Web Industries Adds Nonwovens Printing Capacity

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January 06, 2013, Dallas location now features high-speed flexo and in-line slitting in one pass   MARLBOROUGH, MA | Web Industries, a provider of outsource converting and manufacturing solutions, has expanded its ...

RheoSense Offers Temperature Controller

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January 01, 2013, The microVISC TC provides viscosity measurements with accurate temperature control   SAN RAMON, CA | RheoSense has unveiled the newest member of the VROC family, microVISC TC, a precise temperature ...

Bretting Develops New Controls Platform for Converting Lines

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December 20, 2012, Partnerships with Siemens and Standard Electric lead to success on export machine series ASHLAND, WI | C.G. Bretting Mfg. Co. Inc. recently delivered its first paper converting machine controlled entirely ...

BST ProMark Acquires AccuWeb

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December 17, 2012, Shareholding further extends the BST Group's existing technology portfolio of control technologies. BIELEFELD, GERMANY | BST ProMark, a subsidiary of BST Intl. GmbH, has acquired a 100% interest in ...

Safety Mats Control Access Around Converting Machines

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December 13, 2012, Pressure-sensitive mats minimize workplace injuries FARMINGDALE, NY | Tapeswitch Corp. pressure-sensitive electrical mats are used for area guarding and access control around converting machinery, ...

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

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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 ...

Web Lines | Why Bigger Cores?

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November 15, 2012, Bigger cores avoid many winding defects. Fewer layers mean less near-core pressure buildup and high-pressure defects. Bigger cores avoid many winding defects. I like to joke that the ideal wound roll ...