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Static Control for Flexographic Printing

(Flexography)

July 05, 2020, ... gives the solvent vapors a chance to disperse before the web exits the CI Drum. The second thing is to use a water-based overcoat. Of course, the dryer must be able to handle the heavy deposition of ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 80 years

(The Back Page)

May 27, 2020, ... with them, have survived after passing through the dryers of a paper machine. It is not strange, therefore, that there is no record of disease epidemic that can be traced to the unsanitary character of ...

Belgian Company Invests for Added Quality, Productivity and Sustainability

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... picture. For instance, we can charge more since we can achieve a quality very close to heatset without having to use a dryer, which is not only expensive to run but also has high CO2 emissions and other ...

Coating on Trial

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... otherwise damage will occur at the coating applicator or in the dryer. Problems can also arise when the web travels over rollers, or for laminating, when the film enters a nip or at the marrying together ...

Wen Chyuan Brings Western Quality to Sheet Fed Lamination

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2020, ...  The most popular of Wen Chyuan’s laminators is the KYE-108DRK model, which features a dual-set dust remover, a glue coater, dryer and laminator, with a disc knife or flying knife cutter.  It is designed ...

BOBST Opens the Doors to its New Flexo Center of Excellence

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2020, ... machine, along with the hot air dryer Concept 401D and the exposure unit 401 ECLF for large flexographic plates 1200 x 1530 mm. Glunz & Jensen brings to the project its 45 years of experience in innovative, ...

Static Control for Adhesive Lamination

(Static-Beat)

August 14, 2019, ... in Figure 2. First, let’s look at the web exiting the Dryer / Oven. The adhesive surface exiting the Dryer / Oven is normally static-free. Once the adhesive is coated, the surface of the adhesive touches ...

Dri-Tec Partners with Arete Group

(News | New Products)

July 16, 2019, ... and facilities to provide robust solutions for the packaging industry, including, but not limited to, new packaging machine builds (e.g., flexo lines, coating lines, complete dryer systems) and complete ...

Dare to be Different!

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2019, ... large format as well. Signage, posters, POS/POs, interior decoration, even textile or car-wrapping are now fully digital. Last but not least, environmental concerns are, for example, driving LED dryers ...

A Guide on Essential Maintenance for Chill Rolls and Rubber Rolls

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2019, ... check valves are normally used in these cases to hold the nips open for an extended period of time. To prevent oxidation, cracking or checking, keep rubber rolls away from steam pipes, boilers, dryers ...

New Era Converting Machinery Inc. to Feature New Portable Coating Line at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 08, 2019, ... (direct and reverse) Knife Over Roll Coating Reverse Roll Coating Die Coating (with coating supply system) Offset Die Coating (with coating supply system) Hot air dryer with adjustable air ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... Technologies, according to Wurtz, include advanced systems for curing and drying. Former systems can currently cause a machine to become “dryer limited”. The speed of the machine cannot be run over what ...

Dürr Completes Acquisition of MEGTEC/Universal

(Coating/Laminating)

October 10, 2018, ... the two acquired segments, offers not only exhaust-air purification systems but also dryers and coating systems for the production of electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. Universal is a leading supplier ...

SGIA Announces 2018 Product of the Year Winners

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2018, All 255 entries will be displayed in the Golden Image Gallery/Product of the Year Gallery at the 2018 SGIA Expo. : FAIRFAX, VA | After evaluating a record-setting field of 255 submissions, judges of ...

Process Sensors Launches Profiling System

(Controls)

June 02, 2018, ... Coat Weight Dry End Organic Coat Weight Exit and Inlet Dryer Moisture Guardian-HD systems are reported to be accurate, fast, reliable, and low maintenance. They provide a noncontact, non-destructive ...

Static Beat | Use Static Splices with Metallized Films

(Static-Beat)

May 21, 2018, ... layer in the tail of the expired roll from touching the metallized layer in the new roll. The idler rollers in the dryer touch the uncoated side, and once the adhesive cures, the metallized layer is fully ...

Converting Outlook | Flexo Is On The Go For 2018

(Flexography)

May 14, 2018, ... selection, plate/cushion selection, appropriate dryer/curing settings, chilling, ink viscosity, nip pressures and some other items continue to be overlooked. He says, “just because the equipment is state ...

Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, ... coating; if too much solvent “boils’ off at once, it can cause bubbles at the surface resulting in a blistered coating. Optimizing dryer zone temperatures, taking the solvent blend into account, creates ...

Hayden Offers In-House Coating Services

(Web Handling)

September 13, 2017, ... components such as dryers or curing rolls and rolls used in wet or corrosive environments Restoration of roll performance and regular monitoring of the coated surface to ensure maximum uptime. The ...

Heat Technologies Updates Demo Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

August 22, 2017, ... (6–500 fpm) controllable line speed.  In addition to its Enterprise Process Analyzer, the test stand is also equipped with an updated industrial-scale dryer which has three acoustic slots. The operation ...