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TRESU Coater Is Part of a Digital Line at Alexir

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2016, ... Fast sleeve-changes and an automatic, self-cleaning coating supply system limit job changeover times to just minutes even when switching between UV and water-based varnishes. After coating, the sheets ...

BOBST to Launch New Products at drupa

(Carton Box)

March 26, 2016, ... May 31–June 10 in Düsseldorf, Germany. On display will be a new version of the M6 UV flexo press, configured with folding carton production in mind and said to offer job changeovers in under a minute ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... every time. Clean and Lean Optimized cleaning processes will minimize product changeover time and avoid waiting, in keeping with Lean Principles. How clean does the system really need to be? This will ...

Nordmeccanica and Hydro Demonstrate Benefits of Thin Foil

(Coating/Laminating)

March 07, 2016, ... on the Nordmeccanica Combi 3000 installed at the Piacenza R&D center. Attendees witnessed machine setup, job changeover, and three alternative adhesive lamination technologies, reportedly handling the ...

Flexo Printing | Evolution of the Chambered Doctor Blade System

(Print)

February 25, 2016, ... cost. Instead, companies should consider improving the performance of existing flexo presses. By minimizing changeover times and improving operator performance, print quality is also optimized. In all ...

Poligal Adds BOBST Metallizer, Joins AlOx Conversion Project

(Coating/Laminating)

February 10, 2016, ... and with the ability to perform a quick changeover from aluminium to AlOx (and vice versa), this machine is ideal for our requirements.” POLIGAL JOINS BOBST AlOx CONVERSION PROJECT In addition to ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... will exhibit UV and LED curing technology.   Kodak (Booth 601) will demonstrate how to reduce ink and substrate waste by 20%; run presses 10%-20% faster; and minimize changeovers with plates that last ...

Apex Launches High-End Sheet Operation with Davis-Standard System

(News | New Products)

January 05, 2016, ... invaluable,” Buck explained. “Specific to the technology, I appreciate the automatic nip control for quick gauge adjustment and changeovers as well as the customized screw design, which enables us to process ...

TRESU Group Launches Care Program

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2015, ... printing machines, and sealed, pressure-controlled chambered doctor blade systems said to enable direct, foam-free transfer of ink or coating medium to the anilox roll and fast changeover times. Also in ...

Goss Launches Unwinders and Rewinders

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2015, ... to unload, load, and prepare for splicing while production is underway; facilitates a minimum stoppage cycle time per splice. • CD-N fully automatic splicer with nonstop reel changeover—uses Contiweb ...

Intelligrated Offers Robotic Integration Capabilities

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2015, ... for easy training and daily use. End-of-arm tooling offers the flexibility to handle quick product changeovers and is compatible with a choice of robotic arms from multiple manufacturers including Motoman, KUKA, ...

AVT and Nilpeter Develop Register Control

(Controls)

October 17, 2015, ... move typical register sensors, saving changeover time and preventing costly positional error. In addition to high-resolution capabilities, the register features built-in full web width, digital zoom ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... or three inks to conventional process inks, enabling exact brand color reproduction without the need for spot inks. Facilitating a substantial reduction in the costs usually associated with ink changeovers, ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... process inks for exact brand color reproduction without the need for spot inks. Facilitating a substantial reduction in the costs usually associated with ink changeovers, the update is expected to bring ...

Mark Andy Adds Model to Performance Line

(News | New Products)

July 11, 2015, ... inking system and fast setup and changeover times that improve productivity by 60%, the new P4 is servo-driven, reportedly resulting in enhanced automation and precision. At the same time, it offers flexibility, ...

OMET Label Press Is Launched

(Label/Tape)

June 20, 2015, ... flexo press is 370 mm wide and is said to offer innovative pre-register and register devices that help speed machine setup after each job changeover.  Company says the iLIGHT pre-register system works ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... reduced scrap, faster changeovers, and high reliability. Product directly off the press is dry and ready for converting, usually with excellent print quality. Additionally the inks are insensitive to water ...

CPP EXPO Reports on Conference Agenda

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2015, ... than printing. Maximizing printer efficiency will allow the operation to fully utilize converting. Ultraviolet or electron beam (UV/EB) ink curing supports this through reduced scrap, faster changeovers, ...

Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Now Written

(Technical Reports)

April 27, 2015, ... Rolls eventually run out of material or reach their maximum diameter and change must occur. Some processes simply stop, create waste during speed changes and lost time during changeover. Efficient operations ...

Open House Showcases Nilpeter Equipment

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2015, ... featured a changeover from a six- and five-color job in less than three minutes, with less than 30 m of waste. The five-color wine job featured two hot foils printed by Nilpeter’s in-line flatbed unit ...