Search

Web Lines | Action Plan for Baggy Webs

(Web Handling)

August 16, 2016, ... a roll. CD thickness profile, especially above average thickness bands (hardbands), will strongly correlate to bagginess. In lanes where the profile is thick, the roll builds to larger-than-average diameter ...

Clear Lam Launches Lightweight Packaging Materials

(Bag Pouch)

July 05, 2016, ... demand for clear, convenient, tamper-evident and easy to open, multi-serve packaging drove Clear Lam's expansion of Peel ReSeal technology. Designed to replace rigid lids and shrink bands, this lidding ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... for bulk bags holding at least 5 kg, the micro-embossing is applied to the laminate in registered bands prior to bagmaking. Nearly invisible when bags are viewed on the shelf, the micro-embossing increases ...

PPC Awards | Ellis Group Honored for Stunning Family of Cartons

(Carton Box)

October 07, 2015, ... experience as unique as each “varietal” they carry. Taking a marketing approach similar to that used for selling wine, these cartons feature thin bands of color that signify the various types of marijuana ...

Printpack to Close Virginia Facility

(Label/Tape)

June 24, 2015, The plant in Fredericksburg is being phased out over the rest of this year, says company, in a move to enhance competitiveness ATLANTA, GA | Printpack, a privately held manufacturer of flexible and ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

May 25, 2015, ... to be given with the shear rate versus viscosity data Coating rubber bands is not easy. So when you look at coating liquids that have molecules already formed, or the fluid has a rubbery nature, care ...

Should Unwind Tension Be Lower Than Winding Tension?

(Web Handling)

March 26, 2015, ... this is the usual driving force that turns machine direction slippage into lateral slippage. This is one defect where a couple subtle thick gauge bands can be helpful. Gauge bands locally increase interlayer ...

TS Converting Reports Slitter Sales

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2015, ... reels. A 1,600-mm-wide (63 in.) CS600 was supplied to Eurobands’, a tape converter in Belgium and is equipped with a dual-axis, automatic knife positioning system for the shear knives. Company says this ...

Label Converter Max Aarts Implements MIS-ERP Solution

(News | New Products)

July 22, 2014, ... into adhesive labels, adhesive tape, printed bands, gummed tape, and barrier tape, as well as specialized products like bio and 100% compostable labels and foils. Andre Prohitius, managing director ...

Clear Lam Packaging Wins DuPont Award

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2014, ... need for pre-formed bases, lids, labels, and shrink bands. By combining all components of the finished package in one roll of film, millions of pounds of packaging waste are eliminated. These benefits ...

Is There a Doorman at Your Winder or Do You Let Just Any Web Get In?

(Web Handling)

May 15, 2014, ...  Nips and Hardbands–The nips will press hardest on the large diameter portions of the winding roll. Increase stress of high thickness, larger diameter lanes, creating more bagginess viewed when unwinding ...

Defects in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2014, ... DOWNWEB BANDS – this set band pattern running downweb is associated with a poor pressure gradient at the coating head. This can be reduced by improve the flow dynamics of the coating head, which is typically ...

Web Lines | War on Bagginess

(Web Handling)

February 26, 2014, ... statistics, emphasizing thick bands over thin bands, will be a better bagginess predictor. Bagginess will be greatest in a roll’s outer wraps. If compressible cores are used, the high pressure thick ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... shrink bands and thermoformed lids so it is easy to open and close. Applications for the new Peel and ReSeal Film include prepared meals, meats, cheeses, snacks, candies, and baked goods. Developed for ...

Gilbreth Packaging Boosts Production with Titan

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2013, ... approach to bring the market cutting-edge graphic reproduction, but this time with tamper evident bands. “From the moment we rolled out the offering to our customers, tamper-evident bands have proven ...

Rheology, Math, and Coating Equipment Design

(Coating/Laminating)

August 30, 2013, ... same said stresses are applied. Even more so if the polymeric fluids act like rubber bands (are viscoelastic). The world of Newtonian fluids allows treatment in the mathematical formulas of viscosity as ...

Peel, Reseal Lidding Film Developed for Lettuce Trays

(Flexpack)

July 14, 2013, ... warehousing costs. In addition, the Peel and ReSeal system eliminates shrink bands and thermoformed lids so it is easy to open and close. Applications for the new Peel and ReSeal Film include prepared ...

Basics: What Are the Key Process Variables of Winding?

(Web Handling)

May 02, 2013, ... as they are added to the winding roll. Imagine starting with a 3.5-in. OD tube. Take a 3.0-in. diameter rubber band and stretch it onto the tube. Now take four more 3.0-in. diameter rubber bands, stretch ...

Eliminating Tin-Canning Rings on Your Wound Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 24, 2013, ... in a less than full roll width band. He theorizes that tin-canning forms between two high gauge bands. The unsupported thinner web between hardbands will more easily compress to lower radial position, ...

Roll Handling | Recycled Fiber Cradles Stand Up to Rigors of International Shipping

(Web Handling)

December 10, 2012, ... best way to configure the strapping bands so that the rolls are hugged very tightly,” said Timmermans, who has been pleased with the resulting load stability. Exporting expertise The nearly 4,000-mile ...