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Laminating Corona Treating: Bond Boosting

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

July 31, 2010, ... Weikert cites the system's relatively small footprint and easy-to-use interface as key features that made the installation and startup process go smoothly. He also was impressed with the machine's communications ...

Industry Is on a Roll

(Trends/Management)

May 31, 2010, ...  Fischer & Krecke smartGPS flexographic print startup technology. As Michael D'Angelo said upon accepting the award at the opening banquet on May 2, “It is a major, industry-changing contribution to th ...

Make Plates To Improve Printing

(Prepress)

May 31, 2010, ... plates with an extended print gamut, reduced fluting in corrugated, and overall improved print performance with smoother vignettes, higher contrast, and faster press startup. Process works with existing ...

Slitting Nonwovens: A Slit Decision

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... chain that could only be filled with a new production line and thus a new company,” he says of their decision to launch the startup. “The void was a strategically located manufacturer of very clean, very ...

MacDermid Introduces New LUX Process

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2010, ... higher contrast, and faster press startup. It works with existing plates from MacDermid, does not require modification to current equipment, and can be used with all flexo lasers. By including an additional ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... small-volume products, new technology will be needed. Startup time on the coating line must be minimized, or startup losses will be too high for a competitive cost. Technologies to reduce startup times ...

A future for photovoltaics

(Metallizing)

April 30, 2010, ... With the explosion of the photovoltaic market, there have been a large number of startup companies requiring pilot and production machines to produce photovoltaics by roll-to-roll vacuum deposition. Many ...

Total Packaging Solutions Invests in Mark Andy P7 Press

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2010, ... Series P7 press by Total Packaging Solutions, LLC, located in Miamisburg (Dayton area), OH. The converter is a recent startup, but after formerly outsourcing both offset and flexographic printing projects, ...

Heat Transfer Fluid Is Stable

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... waste-heat recovery systems. Reportedly provides a lower minimum startup temperature (18 deg F) than any mineral oil-based fluid covering a similar temperature range. Paratherm Corp. | 800-222-3611 ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... only a few minutes to read a dedicated pattern printed on the web and phase each cylinder accordingly, all completely error-free, according to the company. Said to guarantee repeatability for minimum startup ...

Web Lines: Your Guide to Web Guiding | Part 1

(Web Guiding)

February 28, 2010, ... of web guiding are well understood. With good decisions in the design phase of a process and a couple adjustments at startup, many automatic guides are in the “set it and forget it” mode. To help more ...

Unprecedented Gravure Waste Reduction

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... according to the company. Said to guarantee repeatability for minimum startup waste as registered pre-setting is based only on what is printed on the web, independent of operator skill, web path configuration, ...

Excelsior Buys Three F&K Presses

(News Clips Archive)

October 31, 2009, ... which is said to allow instant job startup with the least impression- and registration-related setup required in the industry. With smartGPS technology, the print setting is finalized offline at the plate-mounting ...

Excelsior Packaging Group Buys Three F&K Presses

(News | New Products)

October 18, 2009, ... include the latest Fischer & Krecke advancements, one of which is smartGPS (Graphic Positioning System), allows instant job startup with the least impression and registration related set up required in ...

Bobst Schiavi Press Brings 'New Wave" of Capabilitie

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2009, ... scheduled for startup beginning 2010. “Early this year we started the process of assessing the type of new flexo equipment that would best meet our growth targets," explains Jim Chestnut, New Wave’s ...

Digital Printing, Part 1 | Technology

(Process Management)

September 30, 2009, ... startup), inkjet will be cost effective. Next month some commercial aspects of digital ink jet printing will be explored. Process improvement expert David Argent has 30+ years of experience in process ...

New Wave Adds Gearless Press

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... Fontana, CA, will replace a durable 20-year-old, six-color, geared Schiavi flexo presss with an eight-color Schiavi EF 4040 CI gearless sleeve press. Installation is scheduled for startup in 2010. Jim ...

Printed Linerboard: Big & Bold

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... VerVoort was impressed with F&K service as well. For example, a short while after startup, Menasha encountered a production problem with the press. VerVoort recalled, “Our guys worked on it for awhile ...

ISO Poly Adds Two W&H Film Lines

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... S dual surface winder that incorporates the patented Multicool D stacked double air ring with Optifil P3 gauge control. Startup of the second line is planned for late summer and comprises a three-layer ...

ISO Poly Films Adds Two W&H Blown Film Lines

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2009, ... double air ring with OPTIFIL P3 gauge control. The second line is presently in transit with startup planned for late summer and comprises a three-layer 110-in. VAREX line with grooved feed extruders (90.30/120.30/90.3 ...