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- Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads
- (News | New Products)
- April 01, 2019, ... or more, but provides potential benefits such as: Greatly reduced dryer footprint; Reduced dryer air temperature; Machine speed can be increased substantially; and Perhaps the most interesting, ...
- 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, ...
- Web Tension Control Fundamentals
- (News | New Products)
- January 24, 2019, ... bearing to decrease friction. The cylinders are supplied with an internal loading spring; the springs should be removed as air pressure provides a more linear force. A single loading cylinder on one ...
- AGL 64” Foam, Felt and Gasket Industry Laminator
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 21, 2019, ... laminator features a 36” product unwind, an 18” adhesive unwind and a 60” product rewind. All shaft locations feature safety chucks and airshafts. Safety features include 18” light curtains prior to the ...
- Qdos Pumps Facilitate Maintenance in Minutes
- (Carton Box)
- November 29, 2018, ... quality, sometimes even leading to reject stock. High maintenance and repair requirements of the diaphragm pumps proved to be troublesome in the production process and their design means they need a ball ...
- High-End Paper Production: Coating System Uses Pneumatic Control
- (Print)
- November 04, 2018, ... AVENTICS QR1 fitting program with push-in fittings featuring plastic release rings that make it easy to connect and disconnect air tube lines. Thomas Amrein summarizes the success of the construction ...
- Toray Plastics Features BOPP Packaging Films at Pack Expo
- (News | New Products)
- October 14, 2018, ... bursting when transported in changing altitudes. At high altitudes, the air pressure outside the package decreases, causing it to inflate. That inflation places additional stress on the seals and may damage ...
- 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 ...
- Toray Advances Lines of Packaging Films
- (Film)
- August 31, 2018, ... OTM films are designed with integrated sealant technology, improved hermeticity (air tightness), and the seal-strength to withstand the air pressure changes that occur when products are transported in ...
- Coating Matters | Rigid Panel Coating with Slot Die Equipment
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 29, 2018, ... slot die is going to be positioned vertically. Why does this matter? Air. Evil air. When the fluid initially fills the manifold of the slot die, the air in the system wants to rise to the highest point. ...
- An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 2
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- July 05, 2018, ... is thus the ideal feed zone set point temperature. With proper process conditions and screw design, the air between the pellets is forced backwards and out the hopper before melting begins. Melting ...
- Aspen Products Expands Paper Tableware Production
- (News | New Products)
- July 02, 2018, ... ink supply at constant viscosity, flow-rate and pressure. The doctor blades are positioned to avoid anilox wear and to stop air entering the chamber. This means the Flexo Innovator can run at top speeds ...
- SP Thermoforming Launches Carousel Design
- (Flexpack)
- June 26, 2018, ... and offers a host of standard features including airflex form and seal bellows with pressure control, as well as stepper motors for indexed drive, lockable form and seal heads, cross cut, and positive ...
- Mondi Commits to Strong Presence in US
- (Label/Tape)
- June 17, 2018, ... a pair of release liner plants—one in Pleasant Prairie, WI, and one in Leonia, NJ, plus a logistics center in Minneapolis, MN. Alex Schwab, business development director, Release Liner, says, “The company ...
- Ice Cream Tub Features Orange Peel IML
- (Label/Tape)
- May 23, 2018, Verstraete IML converts labels for Mackie's of Scotland MALDEGEM, BELGIUM | Mackie’s of Scotland isn’t just any old ice cream: this company has been making dairy products in a very special manner since ...
- Slitting Rewinding | Waste Not, Want Not
- (Slit)
- May 13, 2018, ... of today incorporate the use of differential cantilevered rewind air shafts which remain in the machine at all times. Nearly all machines couple this design with rewind shaft finished roll pushers. They ...
- 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 ...
- Acucote Expands UV Inkjet Line
- (Label/Tape)
- April 22, 2018, ... to support any die-cut shape and provide UV inkjet printers the capability to offer both single and two-sided coupons. Company offers two-day lead times on UV inkjet facestocks paired with permanents, ...
- Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 26, 2018, ... from SUNY/Oneonta. She has served on the board of directors for TLMI and AIMCAL in addition to chairing technical teams for both trade associations. Ingrid is a well-known speaker and author on topics ...
- TRESU Launches Doctor Blade
- (News | New Products)
- March 18, 2018, ... SAVEink chamber doctor blade, said to be a light, fast-change inking system for narrow web UV and water-based flexo applications that can be used without an ink pump. Company says chambers are air-tight ...