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Pruftechnik Upgrades Shaft Alignment System

(Web Handling)

January 28, 2017, ... Softfoot diagnostics, and Move simulator functionality. Cardan shaft alignment with specially designed brackets and patented measuring method allows cardan shafts to be aligned without removing the shaft, ...

Maxson Shaftless Roll Stand Is Self-Loading

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2017, ... shaftless roll stand that provides a safe method to reduce downtime due to roll changes.  Motors on each slider base drive a power screw, moving the post in or out. The roll is raised and lowered by ...

BillerudKorsnäs Launches Premium Cartonboard

(Carton Box)

January 09, 2017, ... sourcing raw materials from sustainably managed forests and leveraging resource-efficient manufacturing methods, it can help brands lower their carbon footprint. Its primary fibers are sourced from forests ...

Vetaphone Offers Corona Treatment Tester

(Surface Prep)

January 04, 2017, The iCorona Film Tester 1000/600 uses three methods of ensuring converters are using corona treatment correctly and effectively KOLDING, DENMARK | Vetaphone reports a new solution to help converters ...

TMI Introduces Coefficient of Friction Tester

(Controls)

January 03, 2017, ... and repeatability.  The new tester measures both static and kinetic coefficients of friction using the horizontal plane method. The tester includes a 7-in. color touchscreen display and an intuitive ...

Diamond Packaging Qualified as G7 Master

(News | New Products)

January 02, 2017, ... across all print processes. The application of this method is said to enable printers to reproduce a similar visual appearance across all printing types and substrates. “Quality and repeatability are ...

UPM Raflatac Recognized for Recycling

(Label/Tape)

December 13, 2016, ...  According to the company, shrink sleeve films are the fastest growing method for labeling because they open up unique possibilities for package design, shape, and 360-deg decoration. By using its shrink ...

Iggesund Christmas Card Has 44,000 Variations

(Carton Box)

December 12, 2016, ... Christmas cards is not only to send an elegant greeting to its customers. “We’re actively looking for new solutions and techniques, or innovative uses of traditional methods, that can inspire our customers ...

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2016, ... performed on a machine with a 4.5-in. die and a barrel capacity of 50 lbs, where black PE was being replaced with natural PE for the next run. When the customer’s accustomed “next resin” purging method ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... laminations, and papers. This duplex slitter/rewinder also can be configured for specific customer needs by allowing for multiple slitting methods and unwind options.   Toray Barrialox SBR2 PET Film ...

Sun Automation Has Digital Press for Corrugated

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2016, ... mainstream applications as an alternative to conventional analog methods.  Company says the CorrStream single-pass digital printers provide box converters new levels of flexibility in print and as well ...

Sealed Air Debuts Stealthwrap Packaging

(Carton Box)

November 20, 2016, ... covering. “Consumers have become accustomed to receiving a box within a box within a box, and while the material waste and inefficiency of that kind of packaging method is evident, it has long been ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... at the early stages of use in wide web coating but Jennifer shared insight into current development that indicates that it will soon be a valuable method to consider as an option. There was an entire afternoon ...

Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... of the splice. Some unwinder splice systems use a reflective strip to optically detect where the splice is on the rotation of the roll. 2. Detect Unwind Roll Diameter An unwinder needs some method ...

Fastec Imaging Camera Records at High Speeds

(Controls)

October 09, 2016, The IL5 High-Speed camera comes in four models and has many methods of control SAN DIEGO, CA | Fastec Imaging announces the IL5 High-Speed 5MP camera, which is said to enable user to record converting ...

AMI Issues Study of High Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2016, ... to provide an in-depth analysis of the current solutions available to the market along with the trends driving the use of particular substrates and barrier methods. Future growth in the market is forecast ...

Catbridge Offers Details of New Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2016, The 900-M modular duplex slitter/rewinder reportedly has many features for productivity, flexibility, and efficiency PARSIPPANY, NJ | Catbridge Machinery reports the launch of the 900 Modular Duplex ...

Goss Reports Partnership with Elettra

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2016, ... and using our expertise to vet their methods and technologies, we can ensure a good fit with our own systems while giving a helping hand to customers in improving their competitive edge.” Two easy-retrofit ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... needs to be measurement tools in place. Ingrid Brase, independent consultant and chairperson of the LCA task force, spoke to this topic. LCA, or life cycle assessment, is a method of evaluating environmental ...

Plastic Pouches: How To Make Them & Growth Projections

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 21, 2016, ... manufacturing methods, and all the pros and cons are covered. This is in line with talks I have heard by the FPA (the Flexible Packaging Association-USA) and extensive discussions with the FPE (Flexible ...