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Digital Delivery

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... its leadership position and long-term commitment to the label industry. Unlike traditional narrow web presses, this new digital press will have quicker changeovers, less scrap, and direct-to-press speeds, ...

Wet on Wet

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... reducing energy costs and improving quality, according to Uniprint managing director Rainer Schroepfer. The press also offers “dramatically reduced” changeovers and subsequent labor cost reductions, ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... changeovers,” says Frost. “[It] will help [us] fulfill our commitment to our customers to consistently deliver high quality printed packaging with excellent lead times.” Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. ...

KBA Sensoric Infeed System Wins Award

(Archive)

July 31, 2007, KBA North America has a three-peat for the GATF InterTech Technology Award from PIA/GATF, capturing the 2007 award for the Rapida 105's Sensoric Infeed System (SIS), a sidelay-free infeed feature found ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... slitter/rewinder features dual-shaft rewind turrets for quick and easy job changeovers. Customer can select from razor in air, razor in a groove, shear, or score cutting. Shaftless unwinder with electronic ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... NC; 704/587-2450; bobstgroup.com The SR8 cantilever slitter/rewinder is suitable for narrower width slitting of all types of label stock with Quick Shaft differential rewinds, rapid job changeovers (for ...

It's Fall, So It Must Be Show Tim

(Editorial)

September 30, 2006, ... have come into their own now. The ease with which changeovers have been facilitated by this technology is simply incredible, keeping downtime to a minimum…minutes, not hours. The sound of working machinery ...

Excelsior Achieves Record Print Speed

(Archive)

September 27, 2006, ... sleeve-based Flexpress 36 S installed at the Yonkers headquarters. The press is capable of actual production speeds to 2,000 fpm and reportedly allows Excelsior to accomplish very fast changeovers. Recently, ...

Q&A with Jeff Damour

(Archive)

September 17, 2006, ... lower volume markets, and produce those products profitably is where there is real growth potential. That means wider webs, faster changeovers, higher overall production speeds rigorous control of waste—downtime, ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... presses. Features a modular design, quick changeovers, and production speeds to 1,300 fpm. Between-color dyers reportedly ensure even airflow over the working widths with minimum frictional loss and easy ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... the end of a winding shaft, lifts it, and swings it away from the machine, maintaining its hold until a cart arrives for roll removal. Helps reduce changeovers by allowing larger rolls to be run.  ...

New Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... geadvancedmaterials.com VaporStar IMC (intermetallic composite) evaporation boats provide both corrosion resistance and high wettability. Longer boat life means fewer changeovers and more production time, ...

Bobst to Exhibit at IPEX

(Archive)

February 14, 2006, ... production with rapid finished reel changeovers, consistently in less than 20 seconds. Rotomec will present the latest developments in gravure printing and coating technology, including the Rotomec ...

Rotomec Launches New Gravure Press

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2006, ... type press. Only very simple and rapidly performed work sequences are required for quick job makeready and changeovers by the two operators managing all the press running operations. See www.bobstgroup.com. ...

Brown Machine Launches E-Newsletter

(Archive)

January 09, 2006, ... and services information. The first issue included the Duni Corp. success story of how Brown Continuous Thermoforming Systems helped to deliver improved production rates and faster tooling changeovers ...

New Products

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... 350–1,350 mm in ten colors. Monobloc frame and refrigerated drum are said to provide high precision. New feature isolates print and ink areas from electrical mechanisms. Press is said to offer quick changeovers ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... is capable of actual production speeds to 2,000 fpm and reportedly allows Excelsior to accomplish very fast changeovers. The second and third installations are 60-in. models and are running in Excelsior’s ...

Churning Out Quality

(Flexpack)

August 30, 2005, ... flexible markets.” Other features of the laminator include an Enercon corona treater on the unwind, flying splice turrets (during changeovers, Frank facetiously admits having to “slow down” to 1,600 ...

New Products

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... and reduce changeovers by allowing larger rolls. Can be custom-configured using off-the-shelf components and are said to compatible with all web production materials. Can handle rolls to 2,000 fpm in diameters ...

18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... during changeovers, can be a major source of cost reduction. There are many ways to look at speeding up the switch from one product to another. Try setting up a team made up of mechanics, operators, ...