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Splice Twice? Not on Your Life!

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... has been the reliability factor based on better drive and control systems able to locate more accurately where the tape line is on a roll to be spliced. That's due to the new microprocessor and PLC controls, ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

(News | New Products)

April 11, 2002, ...  & Leigh Slater Ltd. (a member of the API Group PLC) is exhibiting at the API booth "to highlight their combined offering to the print industry, particularly Slater's focus on the packaging and labeling industry. ...

Converting Industry News

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March 31, 2002, ... Environmental Polymers Group plc, the Warrington, U.K.-based inventor and manufacturer of extrusion-processable water-soluble polymers, trade named depart. MonoSol manufactures film products based on water-soluble ...

Metallizer Makes a Winning Wager

(Unprinted Rolls)

February 28, 2002, ... that's linked to all the PLCs (programmable logic controls) on the metallizers. The kiosk connects the metallizers through the Internet to computers in the operations center at Ei3 Corp., where monitoring ...

Ozone Generation: Sherman Treaters/Pillar Give the Goods

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2002, ... generation equipment? Greig: Most of the modern-day extrusion lines are run by PLCs or computers. With this control technology that's now available, an operator can control ozone generation by these ...

Converting Industry News

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January 31, 2002, ... splicing table, automatic knife positioning, and laser beam core positioning system. It will have TFT touch-screen computer control, Siemens S7 PLC and Windows NT software, and the Titan “Quickshaft” differential ...

Products

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January 31, 2002, ...  PPS peristaltic pump, reportedly reduces downtime during job changes in the pressroom. Said to automatically supply ink and flush the printdeck via a PLC. System consists of a single-control station housin ...

Valmet Tech Center to Open for Converters Worldwide

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2002, ... stand, splicing table, automatic knife positioning, and a laser beam core-positioning system. It will have TFT touch-screen computer control, Siemens S7 PLC & Windows NT software, and the Titan "Quickshaft" ...

What's New in Narrow We

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December 31, 2001, ... Vdc output with terminal block for wiring the output to a drive, PLC, or other device. Available in eight standard roll face widths ranging from 7 — 20 in. and load ratings from 12 — 100 lb. Reportedly ...

Workhorse Winders Do More Than Ever Before

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November 30, 2001, ... changes include new control systems that use servo drives and PLC units as a means of controlling speed and machine sequencing functions, explains Don Rush, national sales manager at Elsner Engineering ...

International Converting Industry News

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November 30, 2001, ... it is also home to many premier manufacturers of advanced converting machinery.” Rexam Adds Operations as Well as Assets LONDON, U.K.—Global consumer packaging co. Rexam plc has purchased the Danish ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... mm) in length. Each section has its own remote I/O modules for communicating with a PLC. Incorporates facilities for in-line bar code reading and has detect position label applications via the integral ...

What's New Product

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September 30, 2001, ... and synchronized by a PLC, replace gears and mechanical transmissions. Touchscreen digital display allows the choice of sizes and monitors production data and parameters of the machine functions.  ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

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September 30, 2001, ... PRESS contains the proceedings of this meeting. Order “2001 Eighth European Polymers, Films, Laminations and Extrusion Coatings Conference Proceedings,” EPLCCD-01, from TAPPI PRESS at www.tappi.org. The ...

Products

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July 31, 2001, ... 401/762-2100 Two-position turret winder features manual cutover; variable-speed AC indexing motor; two 7.5-hp motors (spindle); and A/B micro logix 1000 PLC. Offers web widths of 40-52 in. and maximum ...

Products

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June 30, 2001, ... and maximum roll diameter of 500 mm. Features PLC and touchscreen control for automatic setting of cutting conditions. Also offers twin sprayer system, fault diagnosis, and fast indexing for high production. ...

Products

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May 31, 2001, ... Mfr. says optimum tube spacing prohibits buildup and allows cleaning access. Includes control and remote monitoring via PLC. Custom engineered for up to 55,000 scfm. Micro Clutch Offers Speed ...

A Primer on How to Put Substrates Together

(Unprinted Rolls)

February 28, 2001, ... Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 years of experience in R&D and technical service. He is the author of the monthly “PLC Probe” column. Contact ...

Digital News

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January 31, 2001, ... USA—Xaar plc has opened headquarters for its US operation in Schaumburg, IL, a northern suburb of Chicago. The new facility houses both sales and technical support staffs and a Customer Support Center. ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, ... easily adjustable vacuum feeder; a compact design that requires minimal floor space; and a PLC for cycle control. Mfr. notes that users can change between products in less than 1 hr. Precision Roll ...