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Coating Process Offers Many Options

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

December 31, 2010, ... anti-counterfeiting features for brand security applications. Coatings are said to offer flexibility in design as well as cost and environmental benefits. Flint Group Packaging and Narrow Web | +49 ...

Cleaning Machines Easy To Use

(Web Cleaning)

December 31, 2010, SL and MWC low-profile cleaning range for the narrow web industry is said to offer a wide range of lower-cost integration options. Available widths range SL and MWC low-profile cleaning range for the narrow ...

Mark Andy Performance Series Breaks Into China

(Label/Tape News)

December 09, 2010, Mark Andy, a market leader in narrow-web printing press solutions, has announced two Performance Series machine sales in India, signaling early acceptance, says the company, of the new press line in this ...

Artcraft Label Is First Certified Color-Logic Flexo Printer

(Print News)

December 05, 2010, Color-Logic has announced that Artcraft Label, a narrow-web flexographic label printer in Burlington, Ontario, has been qualified as the first certified Color-Logic flexographic printer WEST CHESTER, OH | ...

Green Converting: Recycled Roll Coverings

(Web Handling)

November 30, 2010, ... is especially common when changing web widths. Every time you go from narrow to wide, you have to change the roller. If I had a dime for every time I heard that…. Imagine those applications in which ...

Reflections on Deflection

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

November 30, 2010, ...  Differential winding shafts have the most deflection per load and will see the most problems when winding narrow and large diameter rolls. As narrow slit rolls grow, the combination of roll weight, ...

OMET Wins Innovation Award for Second Time

(Flexography)

November 21, 2010, ... experts, guided by John Hickey former president of the Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst., and composed of Andy Thomas, group managing editor of Labels & Labeling; Tony White, editor of NarroWebTech magazine; Jack ...

Baumgarten Purchases Slitter/Rewinder Inspection Machine

(Slit News)

November 16, 2010, ROTOCONTROL has announced the receipt of another purchase order in Brazil for a RSC 540 Slitter Rewinder Inspection Machine for Baumgarten AHRENNBURG, GERMANY | ROTOCONTROL has announced the receipt of ...

Digital Plate Resists UV Inks

(Prepress)

October 31, 2010, A digital version of the water-washable flexo printing plate nyloflex Sprint is designed to meet the high quality requirements of the narrow and mid-web A digital version of the water-washable flexo printing ...

TLMI Awards: Challenges Met

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... entries in TLMI's 2010 Awards Competition: Steve Lee, RotoMetrics Mike Buystedt, Flint Group Narrow Web J. Page Crouch, educator Jim Flynn, Gallus Gary Gordon, Comco Pat Hague, Actega WIT Ray ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... Although this Six Sigma project took months to analyze, the root cause was identified, and the problem was solved. We need to narrow the scope so the team can identify the unit operation upon which to ...

BEP Hologram, Polinas Announce HRI Holographic Films

(Flexpack News)

October 31, 2010, ... owners the ability to identify their original product. BEP Hologram, headquartered in Istanbul, is the first and only company in Turkey, says the company, producing both wide web and narrow web hologram ...

Splicer To Aid Training

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

October 01, 2010, Flexographic Trade Services (FTS), which offers consulting and training services, has installed a new Martin Automatic splicer and rewinder combo on a narrow web label press FORT MILL, SC | Flexographic ...

Sitting/Rewinding: A Grand View

(Slit)

September 30, 2010, ... is among the widest in the converting industry. Yet, the 38-year-old Wisconsin-based custom slitting operation also can slit to widths as narrow as ½ in. Notes Mike Kamps, president of K&L Services, “Not ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... manufacturers. These are narrow, miniature coaters that consist of a scaled-down unwind, coater, dryer, control systems, web transport, and rewind. These coaters use narrow webs (3-12 in.) and run at ...

Partnering To Secure UL Recognition

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2010, ... Ink Technologies, Flint Group Narrow Web, and Environmental Inks and Coatings to secure pre-approved file adoptions for flexo UV and water-based inks in a variety of high-performance pigments. Avery Dennison ...

Bobst Group to Present Latest Technologies at K 2010

(Flexpack News)

September 27, 2010, ... in narrower widths up to approximately 4 m. The modular design of the Atlas CW800 centre winder for both plain and metallized films enables easy change of unwind options, slitting systems, and machine ...

Digital Label Printing: What's the Sweet Spot

(Digital)

September 07, 2010, ... identified, Karstedt Assoc. has introduced a new report series called Commercialization Assessment Reports.  The first assessment in the series is geared specifically for the narrow web label printer/converter ...

Davis-Standard Introduces New Coater at Labelexpo America

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2010, ... and swapped out to simplify cleaning and reduce downtime. Mechanical drives are included and only require air and electrical connections. This coater is primarily designed for narrow web applications. ...

People Making News in the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

August 31, 2010, ... commercial director and general manager of Flint Group Packaging and Narrow Web, Middle East. Kristy-Barbara Lange becomes head of communications for the European Bioplastics association, Berlin, ...