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Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform at Plast Eurasia

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2019, ... films that require enhanced clarity and flexibility, Davis-Standard offers the Aquafrost® water-quench system. Other options include industry-leading Vector® air rings, spacing between these 3 sentences ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2019, ... double reduction gearbox; cast aluminum finned heaters bolted to the barrel; an AC drive and motor; and a high capacity air-cooling system. It has been an effective option for pipe and profile, sheet, ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... is critical. The way in which an air knife coating is applied can induce an anomaly. When the coating is applied at high speed and onto a moving web the flow is subjected to an alternating flow regime. ...

An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 11, 2018, ... the extruder, die assembly, automatic air ring, and bubble cage.  The rotating tower assembly, thickness gauge, corona treater, and winder are not shown. In the blown film process, the extruder or extruders ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... is typically non-tacky molten polymers being cast onto substrates with a nipped roll and a large air gap. In extrusion coating, the coating head is directly fed from an extruder. Hot melt coating is typically ...

Heat Technologies Updates Demo Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

August 22, 2017, ... allowing reduced temperature of the air by 70–80 deg. That makes possible not only coating the inks, adhesives, coatings, etc., from 2–400 gsm wet weight, but offers customers complete simulation of a ...

AGL Custom Designs New Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

January 05, 2017, ... the laminator include the following: Two unwind supply shafts with safety chucks (optional air shafts available) Release liner wind-up station Finished product rewind station 10-in.-dia internally ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, ... dies. It is available with either convective or forced-air cooling and is available in a modular version that can be removed from the die as a complete unit. The combination of the Autoflex VI-E system ...

Waterless Flower Packaging Has Extended Shelf Life

(Flexpack)

July 10, 2016, ... with mangoes due to the tropical nature of the produce. Ashok Chaturvedi, chairman and managing director of Uflex, was happy to accept the challenge, and the team at Uflex developed a new biodegradable ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ...  CATEGORY: Industrial/Chemical SMART MIX PRO Sealed Air – Diversey Care The outer pouch contains a small burstable pouch of a pre-measured dose of cleaning chemical to allow end-users to dilute ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... at drupa 2016. The show will take place May 31 to June 10 at the fairgrounds in Dusseldorf, Germany. “Packaging production and industrial printing applications are recognized today as growth markets,” ...

On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ... air or water. Little IR emitted with the UV. Good for temperature-sensitive substrates. IR has the same path as the UV, so it is directed to the cure zone. Deflection and reflecting are inefficient. ...

Montalvo Announces Magnetic Particle Brakes

(Controls)

October 30, 2015, The MP-B Series Magnetic Particle Brake is said to offer smooth, repeatable performance and comes with a number of options GORHAM, ME | Montalvo, international specialists in web tension control, reports ...

Cortec Adds to Biodegradable Line

(Materials)

August 23, 2015, ... part of a “green” initiative conducted by Wright Patterson Air Force Base, where all products and processes were being evaluated for environmental impact. When the base officials decided to change applications ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... most to the advancement of the industry. Cryovac Darfresh On Tray Award: Highest Achievement Award — Retail Manufacturer: Sealed Air Corp.—Cryovac The Sealed Air/Cryovac Darfresh On Tray ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... third party analysis tools.   Goldenrod (Booth 7264) will show its line of multiple bladder air shafts, differential winding shafts, light weight shafts, carbon fiber shafts, reel spools, chucks, ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... E. Blaige, chairman and CEO of Blaige & Co., will present “Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way: Global Consolidation in Flexible Packaging,” on Thursday. His keynote will focus on the impact of global consolidation ...

SAM NA Open House

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

April 08, 2014, ... For example, infrared heated barrels with air cooling allow the line to run adiabatically, thus improving process stability and reducing energy consumption.  The extruder drive motors are direct drive ...

Do You Need a Roller That Is Chillin' and Groovy?

(Web Handling)

March 30, 2014, Web handling expert Timothy J. Walker of TJWalker+ Assoc. describes options for solving air lubrication of a big chilled or heated roller. How can you help a big chilled or heated roller that air lubricates, ...

Coating Matters | I'm Done Coating...Now What

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... may already know, there are three ways to heat a fluid: Convection—This is the most common heating method in which the web is either supported or unsupported as air is passed over the product. Conduction—Contact ...