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What's Ahead for Bagmakers

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... size is reducing further. Thus, a greater share of the nominal production time of a bagmaking line is lost to machine changeovers. The investment of a new bagmaking system may pay off just by gaining ...

2000s

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2002, ... Press. This new rotogravure press design is said to compete successfully on even ultra-short runs. March 2000 PCMC introduces the eXell printing system, featuring 11-color capacity, motorized changeovers, ...

Dead On Slit Rolls

(Unprinted Rolls)

July 31, 2002, ... is required to [have] above normal roll quality. When our box overwrap customers run one of our rolls, they never have to worry about roll performance causing downtime. Plus, when roll changeovers occur, ...

OMET Demos Gearless Varyflex Live at Open House

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2002, ... equipped] with the special 'QS,' quick-sleeve, system that assures very quick size changes and changeovers…." Click here for an overview of the Varyflex FC (for folding cartons). Click here for an overview ...

Slitter Cuts Changeover Time

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... during roll changeovers. Even though the company's operators are said to be very experienced, human and physical limitations meant that typically a roll change would take from 4-5 min. That multiplied ...

Shamrock Gifts and Bags Utilize UV

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2002, ... UV, "By doing this in-line, it's allowed Shamrock to have longer runs on their gravure presses with stops and fewer changeovers. The instant cure received with the system allows [the converter] to print, ...

Shaft Collar Decisions Can Be Momentous

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... a force of about 500 lb on threaded or nonthreaded shafts. For roll changeovers, pushing the collar slightly toward the center of the shaft releases the compression ring, and the collar may be removed ...

Valmet Tech Center to Open for Converters Worldwide

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2002, ... demonstrate rapid job changeovers with fully automated cartridge insertion and removal and has a wide range of other high-tech features and options available. The Rotomec EG 400-1 flexographic printing ...

Direct Answers Drive Presses

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... quick job changeovers,” says Schiavi of its equipment. “[It features] an infinitely variable repeat capacity, plate cylinder, and anilox roller sleeves, [thus resulting in] reduced manpower.” The Dirt ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... changeovers in less than 2 min. Outfitted with digital electronic controls said to provide accuracies within ±0.015 in. (±0.381 mm), eliminating the need to guillotine trim. Sheet squareness can be set ...

FREE Mark Andy/Comco Flexo FeastWhere Flexo Printers Can Gobble Up Ideas

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2001, ... converting systems; live demo of combination UV- and EB-curing systems; actual press makeready, production run printing, and complete job changeovers for folding cartons, cut-n-stack film labels, ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... featuring live makereadies, production run printing, and complete job changeovers on a pair of ProGlide MSPs. For more information contact: 513/248-1600. Visit Mark Andy at markandy.com. Inspection ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... provides for quick changeovers and plug-in attachments. Maximum speed for conventional sideweld bags is reported to be 180 cycles/min. Maximum speed for conventional bottom weld bags is 100 cycles/min. ...

NYC Operation's Top Gear Is Gearless: Fischer & Krecke Styl

(News | New Products)

August 13, 2001, ... operation with a new Fischer & Krecke gearless, servo-driven flexographic press, reports the press mfr. The Flexpress 16 S/10 is a sleeve-based, fully computerized flexo press, capable of fast changeovers, ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... it to facilitate rapid job changeovers through easy access to all eight printing decks. Features include all-digital AC vector drive motors; running speeds to 350 mpm; fully automatic wash-up system with ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... films laminates and foams. According to mfr., spools effectively eliminate production and machine downtime caused by constant roll changeovers/splicing of conventional pads/pancakes in downstream processes. ...

Products at CMM

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... 16S servo-driven, gearless, CI flexographic printing press is said to be compact and easily accessible. Co. notes it is sleeve based, fully computerized, and able to handle extremely fast changeovers without ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... rolls and take-up spools. Mfr. reports it is especially useful for winding and spooling operations that require frequent changeovers or handle supply rolls of varying widths or core diameters. “Slide and ...

Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... because of the reduced number of changeovers required in post-production. Outer Diameter (O.D.): The larger the O.D. of a roll, the larger the roll length and the greater the efficiency, i.e., more ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2000, ... designed the Infiniti." A unique sleeve presentation system is said to make changeovers easier and quicker with less set-up time. Multapex Depends on Dusenbery SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA—Multapex Pty. Ltd., ...