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- Valve Actuators with Longer Lifespan
- (News | New Products)
- April 10, 2024, ... of failure of a lunchbox actuator: the O-rings on the shaft. In a lunchbox actuator, air is forced through ports in the body. The air pushes the piston outwards, and springs push the piston back in. Each ...
- Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right
- (Converting Expert)
- April 08, 2024, ... design) is loaded against the web using pneumatic cylinders and a pressure regulator. The air pressure and the geometry of the mechanical design determine nominal tension. The position of the dancer ...
- Sun Chemical Implements Freight Surcharges in Light of Red Sea Crisis
- (News | New Products)
- February 11, 2024, ... air freight is also seeing a spike in demand to avoid such longer diversions. Vessels departing from China, India, and the rest of the Far East are being affected by safety measures, shipments delays, ...
- Baldwin Technology: A Leader in UV Curing Systems for Converters
- (Equipment/Machines - Printing)
- February 11, 2024, ... The use of conventional UV technology (medium pressure mercury lamps) has been used by the converting industry for over 50 years. Baldwin’s QuadCure arc system utilized CFD software to minimize air impingement ...
- Impressive lineup for drupa cube
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- February 01, 2024, The drupa trade fair has always highlighted the most important trends in the printing industry The drupa trade fair has always highlighted the most important trends in the printing industry, examining ...
- Static and Static Controls in Printing
- (Surface Prep)
- December 05, 2023, ... pile will seriously slow drying of the printed sheet. The normal air “cushion” between each sheet when static is not present, is squeezed out when static conditions attract one sheet to the next. This ...
- Treating Your Business (and Your Customers) with Corona Treatment
- (Surface Prep)
- November 29, 2023, ... treatment’s ozone emissions by converting ozone into oxygen. A catalyst bed of metal oxides, with easy monitoring and replacement of filters for optimum catalyst protection, purifies the air. Good for ...
- Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings
- (Surface Prep)
- October 19, 2023, ... 5-roll coater. Mounting SD1coat facing the uncoated web surface will help decrease the amount of contaminating mist near the static bar. Install an air-assisted static bar with clean, filtered air exiting ...
- Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings
- (Static-Beat)
- October 08, 2023, ... 5-roll coater. Mounting SD1coat facing the uncoated web surface will help decrease the amount of contaminating mist near the static bar. Install an air-assisted static bar with clean, filtered air exiting ...
- The IHMA: Driving 30 Years of Hologram Growth
- (News | New Products)
- October 08, 2023, ... Manufacturers Association (IHMA) has evolved into a global voice on authentication and security devices. Now, five former chairs — and one general secretary — reflect on 30 years of holography growth while ...
- Pregis Showcases its Sustainability Leadership at Pack Expo 2023
- (News | New Products)
- September 06, 2023, ... of protective packaging, demonstrates its commitment to sustainability by joining the 2023 Pack Expo Sustainability Central Exhibit to feature its AirSpeed® Hybrid Cushioning (HC) Renew™ PCR product, a ...
- 2023 ARC Annual Business Summit “A Resounding Success”
- (News | New Products)
- June 28, 2023, ... working on integrating flexible glass into R2R systems, as well as fabricating and characterizing electronic devices made with R2R techniques. He chairs ARC’s Vacuum Web Coating Committee and is an active ...
- How to Keep Defects In House
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- June 04, 2023, Although producing zero defects on a print or converting process is a great goal for which to strive, in the real world it is usually an unattainable one. By Alfonse Novelli, President and Founder, ...
- Battery Show 2023: Meech Demonstrates Importance of Static Control, Surface Cleaning in Battery Manufacturing
- (Surface Prep)
- May 22, 2023, ... cleaners on market, RoClean-C combines dynamic air flow and rotating brush technology. The battery web passes through an ionisation cloud on entrance and exit, while the brushes rotates in the opposite ...
- The Feat of the Foam
- (Equipment/Machines - Printing)
- May 07, 2023, ... check your delivery pumps. If using a centrifugal pump, having a top fed pump sucking up air may be the source of your problem. Bottom feeding your centrifugal pump and maintaining coating levels, with ...
- A New Slitter
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- April 23, 2023, ... slitting with lower and upper rotary knives or with “razor blades” cutting against grooved segment, or in air. For more difficult, thinner substrates, it is possible to wrap around a female knife, slitting ...
- Winding: Part 5
- (Web Handling)
- April 16, 2023, ... on larger cores. Reduce web temperature entering the winder. Increase topography on a film to introduce air into the roll. Ask for different chemistry. Try different lay on nip roll covers and nip load. ...
- Winding Part 5: Solutions for Common Wound Roll Defects
- (Converting Expert)
- April 03, 2023, ... Reduce web temperature entering the winder. Increase topography on a film to introduce air into the roll. Ask for different chemistry. Try different lay on nip roll covers and nip load. Consider winding ...
- Winding: Part 4
- (Web Handling)
- March 05, 2023, ... bearings that should be replaced. Clean debris away from coreshaft bearing journals. Clean up any debris around the winder. Make note of any obvious leaks or metal shavings. Write work orders for repairs. ...
- Update on Mercury Regulation for UV Curing Lamps
- (News | New Products)
- March 05, 2023, ... or indirectly emitted to air or released to water by human activity. While complete mercury elimination is not possible today, restrictions and enforcement are expected to become stricter over time. The ...