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SAM Holds Inaugural Open House

(Coating/Laminating)

April 27, 2016, ... features automatic turrets at the primary unwind and winder for continuous running, a secondary unwind for wet and dry laminations, corona treatment, web cleaning, and UV curing. Demonstrations during ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... in crossweb position. In that case, the mixer’s power or speed may need to be increased. It’s a good idea to review the data provided by the mixer manufacturer as guidelines; usually you will have to experiment ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... Web-Coated Product of the Year Award, named in honor of the late Peter Rigney, former publisher of Paper, Film and Foil Converter and long-time champion of the competition, who passed away in 1997. Unifoil ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... OF SHOW WINNERS Wide Web, Process, Coated Sunshine FPC Inc. The Extraordinary Fruit Co. Roast Figs and Apricots Wrapper The converter reports this job required a complex combination of screen ...

Simco-Ion System Neutralizes Static and Cleans

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2016, The V-Force 30 for narrow web machines includes static neutralizing bars, ducting kit, and air control system HATFIELD, PA | Simco-Ion reports the launch of an industrial vacuum cleaning system for narrow ...

Static Beat | How To Solve Static Problems Quickly

(Surface Prep)

February 23, 2016, ... in customer applications. 2.  10 minutes Where does static come from? How do we measure it? 2.1 Paper and polymer web become charged when they touch a different material, such as ...

Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, ... Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical consultant and CEO of Coating Tech Service LLC. He has worked in web coating technologies and chemical manufacturing operations and is a ...

Jemmco Moves into Expanded Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

February 14, 2016, ... for our clients through our focused R&D efforts. We have a number of new products already in the making and are excited to continue down this path.” Jemmco is a supplier to the extrusion and web converting ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ... across a conveying web and control of coating thickness in the down-web direction. Uniform coatings require precise fluid metering, precision coating heads, and tight conveyance speed and tension controls. ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... web, tag and label, flexible packaging, corrugated, and folding carton. More than 2,000 attendees are anticipated at this year’s event. “The previous Forum and INFO*FLEX drew historic crowds,” said Jennye ...

Coating Matters | Considerations for Good Manufacturing Practice

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... coating or converting medical tapes, pharmaceutical products, or any converted web product regulated by the FDA. Now, I am not a regulatory expert, but the details of GMP are helpful in making equipment ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... calculator can be added to the start screen as a so-called web app. It is available in German, English, French, and Dutch.     Toray Torayfan PWX5 Metallized BOPP Film Toray Plastics (America), ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... labels, completely different in format and color, are produced per hour. System produces those inline in high quality—from raw material to the assembled and ready to ship label web—without any manual intervention. ...

Flint Issues Inks for Paper Cups

(News | New Products)

July 18, 2015, PremoCup inks are said to offer wet and dry rub resistance on cups without affecting print quality and to maintain consistent viscosity LEBANON, OH | Flint Group announces PremoCup, packaging inks ...

Domino Launches Digital Cold Foil Solution

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2015, ... latest higher resolution K600i print technology with an advanced adhesive formulation and a web handling solution supplied by AB Graphic International.” Since the launch of the K600i monochrome ink jet ...

TRESU Launches Modular Press

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2015, ... iCon ink supply system. The web-fed modular flexo ‘Concept’ printing and converting line is said to bring high speeds, short set-up times, lower handling, and single-pass capability to corrugated and ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2015 Info*Flex and Forum in Perfect Harmony

(Print)

April 08, 2015, ... including ORIS Flex Pack // Web for flexible packaging, and the new ORIS Clear Adhesive, Shrink Film, and Transfer Film medias. ORIS CxF communicates color data to every link in the supply chain. Color-Logic ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... machinery interview I had at the NPE show. See www.ptiextruders.com for more information. Simco-Ion had a small booth at NPE.  I wrote about their trio of web cleaning equipment last month.  Contact ...

Reducing Surface Contamination

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 05, 2015, ... both on the film, and within the film.  We used HEPA filters on all resin conveying lines, and various web cleaning techniques to clean the surface of the film. Probably the worst of all the products ...

Goin' to Orlando for ICE USA!

(Yo's Yarns)

February 05, 2015, ... our technical experts and consultants Mark Miller of Coating Tech Service LLC (fluid coating), Dr. Kelly Robinson of Electrostatic Answers (static control), Tim Walker of TJWalker+Assoc. (web handling), ...