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Klöckner Pentaplast Offers New Shrink Label Film

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2016, ...  The ClearFloat technology is called ideal for new or redesigned packaging, including that with highly contoured shapes. Applications include consumer packaged goods using PET bottle for beverage, dairy, ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... wet and dry food, and dairy applications. They are FDA-compliant for use with oven temperatures to 400 deg F for 30 min. LumiLid films offer a low seal initiation (SIT), broad seal range, outstanding seal ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, CPP attendees will have all-access admission to Graph Expo, Process Expo, and the co-located Intl. Dairy Show and InterBev Process shows CPP attendees will have all-access admission to Graph Expo, ...

Maxson Sheeter Avoids Secondary Pile Restacking

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2015, ... offset of the pile, relative to the skid, can be achieved. In this design, compressed air is introduced at the end of the delivery system to help float the initial sheets so the leading edge does not ...

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 ...

FTA Hands Out Awards for Excellence

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2014, ... chair of FTA’s FIRST Committee. Teachout was recognized for his valuable contributions that have supported FTA’s growth in membership and in educational development. As an FTA certified FIRST Implementation ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... coated width; 2,000 fpm max. line speed; range of thicknesses: 2–250 µm/side; dryer type: IR; 3 zones; dryer capacity: 10,000 fpm velocity, 525 deg F air temp; solvents: water, flammable, organic CT | ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... dryer capacity: 10,000 fpm velocity, 525 deg F air temp; solvents: water-based, limited flammable, limited organic COATING TECHNIQUES | dip, gravure, rod, slot die, simultaneous two-sided LAMINATING ...

Maxson Sheeter Is for HIPS Line

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2012, ... sheeted material is offloaded and an empty skid is raised into position. Sheeter can be mounted on tracks or uses an innovative air float design that allows the equipment to be moved off-line to allow ...

Blown Film | Line Upgrade Provides Quick Changeovers

(Bag Pouch)

January 25, 2012, ... and manufacturing original Autobag, AirPouch and SidePouch systems and products for nearly 50 years. With more than 30,000 bag packaging systems in operation, the company has a worldwide service organization. ...

Lifting Device from Konecranes is Alternative to Traditional Hoists

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2011, Konecranes offers the AirBalancer, a lifting device with a floating load unit, that aids in the picking, lifting, moving, and precise placement of items by hand. SPRINGFIELD, OH | Konecranes offers ...

Web Lines: Blow Away Your Roller

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2010, ...  Use an air turn, also known as an air turn bar or air reverser. An air turn is a cylindrical element with either a slotted, perforated, or porous surface combined with an air supply. In design, the ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... to past developments, there already are several systems in use: hot air impingement, single side, floater, festoon, IR, and microwave. Drying configurations are available to meet current needs; there also ...

Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges

(Coatings)

January 31, 2010, ... layout of the feed and return lines should be adjusted so there is no air drawn into the system. A debubbling system may be required. The performance of supply pumps must be calibrated to ensure they have ...

Get a Grip on Your Web

(Tension)

October 31, 2009, ...  There are two essential elements of a vacuum roller: A rotating shell with a special surface through which air can pass An engineered pathway to evacuate air from inside of the shell In addition, ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... come complete with air shafts and brakes or clutches, mounted. Converter Accessory Corp. | 800-433-2413 | www.converteraccessory.com Circle 400 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Stability ...

Distilling Solvents

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2009, ... oil; extracting oxygen, nitrogen, and argon from air; and for the recycling of used chemicals. It offers the generators of waste solvents the ability to recover solvents for re-use within their processes. ...

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Tension Control: Dancer Systems Defined

(Archive)

April 15, 2009, ... air cylinders. A rolling diaphragm device is most commonly used. For greatest accuracy, the wrap on the dancer roll should be exactly 180 deg. Anything attached to the dancer for loading will detract from ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... Technologies | air knife, curtain, doctor blade, forward roll, gravure, hot melt, reverse roll, rod, saturators Printing | flexo, rotogravure, direct gravure, offset gravure Substrates | film, foil, ...

A Recipe for Scratching

(Web Handling)

April 30, 2008, ... or itself — in the winding or unwinding roll. Do the opposite: If you don't touch the web, you can't scratch it. Eliminate unnecessary rollers. Use air turns or air floatation nozzles in place of rollers. ...