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- Fighting Flaws
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2005, ... proactively to improve defects and reduce the dependence on reactive troubleshooting procedures. A program to prevent harm before a crisis occurs is preferable and more efficient than repairing the damage ...
- 18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2005, ... & Delivery #2 Make sure mixing equipment is correctly sized, properly agitated, and temperature controlled. Do whatever it takes to keep air bubbles out of the mix. Defects arise and time is lost if they ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... SGIA, DPI Web Sites Now One FAIRFAX, VA—The Specialty Graphic Imaging Assn. (SGIA) reports the web site of the Digital Printing & Imaging Assn., also of Fairfax, now is part of sgia.org. "Sgia.org ...
- On the Move...
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2005, ... and Brookfield Engineering Laboratories. People & Places Mike McPherron is named sales manager for the North American printing business of Praxair Surface Technologies, Charlotte, NC. Dalim Software, ...
- Flexo Goes to Florida
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2005, ... Mark Cisternino welcomed the packed hall at the opening session, imploring the industry to think outside the box and move beyond some of the old perceptions about flexo. Forum chair Rick Rosenberger, Solo ...
- Pilot Coating Offers Versatility
- (Archive)
- April 06, 2005, ... dryer. The airflow and temperature can be carefully monitored within each drying zone to allow a high degree of process control. Multiple coating methods—such as post metered, direct die, gravure, reverse ...
- Glenro and TRCM Consolidate Operations
- (Archive)
- April 04, 2005, ... of Glenro Inc. TRCM, a contract manufacturing company, manufactures hot air dryers, laminating machines, and thermal oxidizers sold, designed, and engineered by Glenro. Glenro manufacture sinfrared ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2005, ... four air rewind mandrels available to utilize cores with inside diameters from 1–3 in. and running speeds to 500 fpm. It includes closed loop tension control, a counter, web dividers, an auto roll eject ...
- A King of Shrink Contender
- (Flexpack)
- March 30, 2005, ... own individual tension. A splice table allows convenient in-register splicing and the ability to easily set the razor-in-air knives. After slitting, rolls move onto the Stanford Seammachine with patent-pending ...
- Narrow Web Reporter
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... Industry News Nilpeter Times Two Plano, TX—Texas Barcode Systems has installed its second Nilpeter press. The FB Line runs at speeds to 750 fpm and features high-capacity hot air dryers, quick-change ...
- Eliminate Pesky Bubbles
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, How do bubbles form, and how can we eliminate them? Avoid introducing air into the coating fluid. Coating Defects Bubbles in coatings are a very common defect and are the bane of most coating operators. ...
- Pilot Line
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2004, ... for coating, lacquering and laminating various substrates. The air flotation dryer includes four sections of 3 m each with a maximum temperature of 662 deg F. A UV curing unit from Fusion is located after ...
- Products, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... transformer defects, shorts in the system, need to clean the bar, etc. PFFC-ASAP 426 New Service Maintenance Tool Fischer & Krecke, Fairfield, NJ, USA; 973/882-9460; fischer-krecke.biz Flexpress ...
- St. Paul Coater Ups Release Liner Production after New Coating Line Install
- (Archive)
- September 16, 2004, ... PLC air/IR (infrared) dryer from IR Systems; and Marathon Blue Max inverter duty motors. Rayven says the new line is designed to coat film and paper of various weights, including thin films downs to ...
- A Problem Solver's Solutio
- (Flexpack)
- August 30, 2004, ... R&D department. “[Though our research and development team] is fairly small,” says Biddle, “we have the right people staffing it. That's always been our strength — because when [a customer] has problems, ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2004, ... Eliminate Static with Ion Knife Exair Corp., Cincinnati, OH; 513/671-3322; exair.com Super Ion Knife eliminates static electricity from paper, plastics, and other product surfaces where poor print ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... at the entrance and exit minimize ambient air infiltration, improving energy efficiency, company reports. Rewind, Perforate Nonwovens Elsner Engineering Works, Hanover, PA, USA; 717/637-5991; elsnereng.com ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- February 29, 2004, ... Hudson-Sharp, KBA, Mamata Machinery, Maxson Automatic, Mikron Infrared, New Era Converting Machinery, Nordmeccanica, Precision AirConvey, R.D. Specialties, Stork Prints, W&H, Xchanger, and Zip-Pak. Machinery, ...
- Learning the Lingo
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2004, ... a. Spots Bubbles Gels b. Contamination Repellent spots c. Other types Repeat spots 3. Coating Air entrainment 4. Drying Mottle Dryer Bands Orange peel 5. Substrate ...
- On the Move...
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2004, ... Bevis is named president and CEO of Pliant Corp., Schaumburg, IL. He joins the board of directors and replaces Ed Lapekas, who succeeds Timothy Walsh (who remains on the board) as non-executive chairman. ...