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ISM Launches Miniature Filters for Flow Control

(Controls)

March 12, 2016, ... lens cleaning system for miniature video cameras in exposed environments Course particle filtration for small-scale portable and easy-to-maintain potable water systems ISM is ISO 9001:2008 certified ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... image exceptionally clean. “The chrome nutcracker looked realistic. Large solids of gold and red were smooth and consistent. The components—metallics, HD screening, overprint varnish—were well chosen for ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... bond that removal from a surface very difficult. Removable adhesives will generally have lower adhesion to substrates and remove cleanly with the facestock remaining intact even after aging. Repositionable ...

AWA M&A Forum Accentuates Middle Markets

(Trends/Management)

March 04, 2016, ... deals are looking for growth in many ways, leaving itself to more strategic activity. Strategic folks like cleaner deals, and strategic deals need TLC.” Thomas Blaige, chairman and CEO of Blaige & ...

Flexo Printing | Evolution of the Chambered Doctor Blade System

(Print)

February 25, 2016, ... suit on corrugated post printers. The next big feature coming is how to improve the performance of the chamber and reduce ink and cleaning solution waste. On average, 50% of ink purchased is not applied ...

Static Beat | How To Solve Static Problems Quickly

(Surface Prep)

February 23, 2016, ...  3.  10 minutes Control static using static dissipators. 3.1 Passive dissipators (tinsel, ionzing cord) need to be clean and grounded to operate properly. 3.2 Active Dissipators ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ...  Understand the coated product requirements Select the appropriate system components Define the complete system and control methods Define purging and cleaning methods Test and optimize the complete ...

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

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... Image Analyzer. Also showing the new Beta Aniscope anilox and gravure USB microscope with multiple magnifications for cell inspection and volume analysis for inspection and cleaning programs.   Bobst (Booth ...

Carestream Contract Manufacturing Adds Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... for products, including pharmaceuticals, food packaging and electronics, to resist penetration by moisture and gasses. • Upgraded clean room operations with new air handling and filtration systems, as ...

Coating Matters | Considerations for Good Manufacturing Practice

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... design. The key is make sure that the final product is safe, pure, and effective. For a coated product, this includes cleaning the coating equipment, cleanliness of the facility, ability to clean the ...

On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ...  Immediate on/off — no cool down or warm up period. Variable power by electronic control (think of a dimmer). Clean No ozone, so no extractors. No mercury. Less effort to maintain EHS standards. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, From high-performance films to flexo plates and anilox cleaner, it takes a diverse group of products to keep a converting plant operating at peak performance. Here are 10 that you especially liked. From ...

TRESU Group Launches Care Program

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2015, ... consultation to help customers implement lean and cleaner manufacturing practices in areas such as set-up time reduction, ink and substrate performance, and human-machine interaction. Furthermore, the ...

TLMI Honors Companies for Green Leadership

(Label/Tape)

November 14, 2015, ... recycling, waste or energy recovery, the implementation of new “clean” technology and/or processes, and the implementation of an education program. Calvin Frost, TLMI Environmental Committee Chair, says, ...

Montalvo Announces Magnetic Particle Brakes

(Controls)

October 30, 2015, ... the launch of its newest product line, the MP-B Series Magnetic Particle Brakes.  The series is said to be ideal for clean room environments and for applications that require torque independent of speed. ...

Maxson Offers Knife Sharpening Service

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2015, ... then honed to a mirror smoothness. Company says the result of this quality program is a pair of knives that are sharp and smooth, create less friction cutting through material (cleaner cut), and are easier ...

Cortec Adds to Biodegradable Line

(Materials)

August 23, 2015, ... for cooling and heating systems to “green” and safer alternatives, they selected Cortec's Boiler Lizard and Cooling Loop Gator packed in EcoSol bags. Company says the result was a clean, reliable, efficient, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... Benefits are reduced setup times, ink-yield improvements of more than 30% percent thanks to easy re-use of press-return inks, a cleaner color mixing environment, and better stock management. The dispensers ...

AZCO Offers Cut-to-Length Cutting Station

(Flexpack)

August 17, 2015, ... enter the unit through adjustable infeed guides, which properly space it. From the guides, the material is fed to length by a set of servo driven nip rollers. A module knife assembly cleanly cuts the material ...

Flexo Printing | Mid-Web Press Answers Shift to More SKUs, Short Runs

(Print)

July 14, 2015, ... this machine is Sincroclean Constant Ink Flow Technology (CIFT), with individual ink flow control at each color station. Ink flow settings can be stored for repeat runs, thus eliminating the time it takes ...