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- Mixing It Up
- (Archive)
- November 30, 2003, ... of in-line mixers are available: static and dynamic. A static in-line mixer provides a tortuous path through fixed blades or chambers, whereas a dynamic in-line mixer utilizes powered impellers to achieve ...
- The Power of Three
- (Tapes)
- November 29, 2003, ... a “what's new” in flexographic printing: Quick Load plate-loading technology has pneumatic controls. A “QC” Quick Change ink carriage allows meter rolls and doctor blades to be set outside of press. ...
- Doctor Blade Systems: A Cure for What Ails Your Printing Process
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2003, ... tool in the slitting process, and it's stuck with me all these years. But in preparing to write this column, I've discovered doctor blades can do a lot more than just “fix” the ink. Advances in shapes, ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2003, ... job still is running. Reportedly, the system allows the safe performance of set-up work such as cleaning ink units, changing sleeves, intermediate mandrels or anilox rollers, replacing worn doctor blades, ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2003, ... Blades with No Tools Novaflex Inc., Carol Stream, IL; 630/681-9900; novaflex-inc.com “C” clamp design of enclosed chamber doctor blade is said to provide uniform clamping on blades across entire width ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... engineering industries. Awards Clemson Honors Daetwyler HUNTERSVILLE, NC, USA—Max Daetwyler Corp., manufacturer of precision equipment and doctor blades, received the Clemson University Graphic ...
- FK Awarded Patent for Changeover-Time Reduction Technology
- (News | New Products)
- August 07, 2003, ... cleaning ink units; changing sleeves or intermediate mandrels and anilox rollers; replacing worn doctor blades; and putting in new inks or setting of new ink parameters, adds co. "Access can be integrated ...
- Size Doesn't Always Matte
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, ... Magpowr, Roberts PolyPro, Specialty Blades, Stanford Products, Stork Dispensing Systems, Sun Chemical, Tidland, Vigitek Ltd. CMM 2003 may have been smaller than in past years, but focused buyers prove... ...
- Retrofitting Older Sheeters
- (Archive)
- June 30, 2003, ... recycled paperboard. It may be normal to replace the knife blades on a monthly basis, if not more frequently. Blade replacement usually takes 8 hr. Dual rotary knives typically last 9-12 mo or longer before ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... because they are disassembled and reassembled each time a blade change is needed. With this system, strip blades are simply “wiped” into the permanent strip holder and removed with a small pliers, reportedly ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... lb/3,300 ft2. Speeds to 1,300 fpm can be achieved. Blade adjustment clamps allow fine-tuning of the cross-cut blades and let knife changes be completed in less than 2 hr. Converts rolls of paper or board ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... as a stand-alone component in an existing sheeter knife or as part of a complete new knife, including a slitting station and pull/draw roll assembly. Cutting blades can be resharpened while mounted on ...
- New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2003, ... the cross-cut blades and let knife changes be completed in less than 2 hr. Converts rolls of paper or board to press-ready sheets 15-65 in. long to 65 in. wide. Fine Paper Suited for All Graphic Applications ...
- New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003
- (Magazine)
- March 30, 2003, ... blades can be resharpened while mounted on the knife cylinders via a lapping and tuning process, reportedly making it easier to maintain proper cut quality. Splice-Free Stock Raises Productivity, Lowers ...
- What's New in Narrow We
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... blades, and is suitable for a wide variety of applications, including unsupported films, sleeves, wraparound, and in-mold labels. Cut-to-Length Unit Improves Efficiency Chase Machine & Engineering ...
- Increasing Your Flexo Press Speed a Notch or Two
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2002, ... between the doctor blades and the anilox roll. As the press speeds are increased, anilox roll surface temperature can exceed 140 deg F. At such a surface temperature, the ink can dry in the anilox cells. ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2002, ... Co. reports the commercial release of DuraPoint, the newest addition to its TruPoint brand of plastic blades. Engineered as a replacement for UHMW plastic doctor blades, it is said to outperform UHMW ...
- Flexo Concepts Relocates Manufacturing Plant
- (News | New Products)
- November 05, 2002, Flexo Concepts, manufacturers of plastic doctor blades for the converting and package printing industry, reports it's relocated its manufacturing, shipping, and customer service to Plymouth, MA. PLYMOUTH, ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2002, ... economic situation and what they see for the future. Tony Kimball, CEO of Slitterblades.com, Rome, NY: “We feel the economy has started to turn. Our indicators are really good globally and especially ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2002, ... kilos. In order to change the blades, ALS developed a loading device it says was essential for the safe handling of large, heavy blades. The model also features Sibtec cutting control; automatic greasing; ...