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FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 31, 2011, ...  controlling total ink dynamics: condition, clean, circulate, and control. To condition the ink prior to printing means to control rheology. Inks should be mixed on a shaker, preferably in the inkroom ...

Laser Levels Playing Field

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2011, ... is increased by focusing the beam to a small spot on the material. This spot must have clean edges rather than a fuzzy area with low power that would create a HAZ around the cut. To avoid charred edges, ...

Simco-Ion Becomes New Name in Static Control Technology

(Static Elimination)

May 09, 2011, ... markets such as semiconductor, disk drive, and other electronic clean room manufacturing. Simco also acquired Ion Industrial, Ion Systems’ industrial applications unit specializing in electrostatic solutions ...

FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 03, 2011, ... controlling total ink dynamics: condition, clean, circulate, and control. • To condition the ink prior to printing means to control rheology. Inks should be mixed on a shaker, preferably in the inkroom, ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, ... do not require laser scoring or perforations to make a clean, exact straight tear wherever needed on a pouch. Available as thin as 30 microns (1.2 mil), films offer yield advantages as well as flexibility ...

Coating Matters: Defects | Finding the Cause

(Coating/Laminating)

December 31, 2010, ... the next step is to understand why the particle is not being filtered properly or why the particle gets trapped. If the particle is dirt, make sure the fluid is filtered and the substrate is cleaned.  ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... of being able to clean the coater efficiently. “Faustel followed our operators' suggestions to make that job easier. We gave them a wish list that would allow us to remove parts effortlessly and provide ...

Pulse Names Graymills for Digital UV Varnishes

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 23, 2010, UK-based ink manufacturer Pulse Roll Label Products has named Graymills, Inc., as its distributor in North America BRISTOL, UK | UK-based ink manufacturer Pulse Roll Label Products has named Graymills, ...

Plastics Recycling: Reclaim & Reuse

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... a model TVE arrangement with a self-cleaning laser filter. Along with the vented extruder that eliminates gases produced by inks and other contaminants, the laser filter effectively and continuously separates ...

Chicago Tour a Success for Harper Flexo Solutions

(Flexography)

August 30, 2010, An audience of 65 assembled for a day of presentations on flexographic printing-related methods and trends at the Harper Flexographic Solutions seminar July 29 near Chicago CHARLOTTE, NC | An audience ...

It’s All About the Ink

(Yo's Yarns)

June 24, 2010, ... the process for manufacturing the ink–while the explanation was simplified for a lay person like me–was not as complicated as I had anticipated. But what impressed me most was how clean the process was, ...

Converting Solutions Seminar Series Tours Mexico

(Flexography)

June 22, 2010, ... “Five companies covered such topics as web inspection, press component cleaning and maintenance; metering blades, press upgrades, and advances in color management based on new anilox and ink management ...

Anilox Brushes Last

(Flexography)

May 31, 2010, Duro-Brush anilox cleaning brushes are designed with tapered, extended life plastic handles that resist the impact of water and pressroom chemicals. Bristles Duro-Brush anilox cleaning brushes are designed ...

Pilot Coating: Coater Clone

(Coating/Laminating)

March 31, 2010, ... year replacing an older, far more “antiquated” version, is housed in a specially designed clean room environment. “We're using Class 1000 air supplies to both the room and the oven to more closely represent ...

Board Printing: Quality Is Key

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2010, ... mm (39 in. × 55.1 in.). The large format press includes a board printing option. It will be used on long packaging runs for food, hygiene, and cleaning products for such well-known customers as Kraft ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, To enhance support for its US customers, Teknek opens an equipment sales and adhesive roll fulfillment facility in Charlotte, NC. Cleaning rollers are To enhance support for its US customers, Teknek opens ...

Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges

(Coatings)

January 31, 2010, ... a floater dryer, the substrate's baggy edges can lead to edge flutter. This flutter will result in contact between the wet coating and the nozzle, which will lead to defects and dryer cleaning issues. This ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... is replacing super-calendered kraft (SCK), poly-coated kraft (PCK), and glassines, as well as other synthetics, and is ideal for clean room and pharmaceutical applications because it is debris-free. Mitsubishi ...

Get a Grip on Your Web

(Tension)

October 31, 2009, ... Orientation of the center of the vacuum zone Operating environment, including web temperature, air temperature, explosion-proof requirements, clean room considerations, elevation, and electrical power ...

Roller Coverings: Built 'TPU' Toug

(Bag Pouch Main)

September 30, 2009, ... and tubing, with facilities in the US and Costa Rica, has more than 30 blown film extrusion lines and a Class 100,000 clean room for medical tubing production. PPC's engineering, production, and maintenance ...