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Precision Roll Solutions Acquires Arc International

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2024, ... provider of precision engineered process rolls and custom equipment, announces the acquisition of ARC International, a renowned expert in engraving solutions and coatings for the flexographic and corrugated ...

VC-Backed Maxterial's H-Max Outperforms Hard Chrom

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2024, New coating surpasses traditional plating in 27-point comparison, boosting durability while reducing carbon footprint New coating surpasses traditional plating in 27-point comparison, boosting durability ...

What Is Web Cleaning, and Why Is It So Important?

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2024, Web cleaning is a crucial technology employed across various industrial processes, such as printing, coating, laminating and converting, to ensure the quality and cleanliness of continuous rolls or webs ...

Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) Announces Partnership with Sandon Global, Elevating Industry Standards for Flexographic Printing

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2024, ... metallics, varnishes, special applications, and large ink deposits. This unique engraving design makes it the perfect cell for challenging coating applications. Jake Roberts, Sales Director for Sandon ...

Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) Announces Partnership with Sandon Global, Elevating Industry Standards for Flexographic Printing

(News | New Products)

September 03, 2024, ... cell for challenging coating applications. Jake Roberts, Sales Director for Sandon Global, stated, “I am eagerly anticipating our partnership and am confident that we can make a significant impact on ...

Surface Treatment: The Importance of Getting it Right

(Surface Prep)

May 19, 2024, ... and maybe a lacquer coating before it becomes the end-product in its finished form. There is normally a time delay between each of these processes — sometimes short, sometimes long, but whichever it is, ...

Understanding Anilox Scoring: Causes, Effects, and Prevention

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 01, 2024, ... where an actual gouge is present. These lines cannot be reversed, necessitating recoating of the anilox roll. Plug lines, however, can often be addressed through thorough cleaning before considering recoating. ...

Why Cleaning is a Must in the Flexo Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

April 28, 2024, ... down to room temperature first. In the event of a damaged anilox roller coating, the cleaning agent may penetrate the metal parts, resulting in corrosion or blisters. Laser is the newest cleaning technology ...

Web Guide 101

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 24, 2024, ... Ideal for aligning webs before intermediate processes such as coating applications, positive displacement guides offer precise alignment and instant make-ready capabilities. They are also particularly ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Coating/Laminating)

April 14, 2024, ... induced troughs may form in open spans. Web breaks may occur during poorly controlled speed changes. High tensions will neck down delicate webs due to Poisson. Proper tension control is critical for coating, ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2024, ... are affected by both the material and desired diameter. For example, when I was a marketer in the silicone coating marketplace, we worked with those "slippery" materials, often at less than two-inch cuts, ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Converting Expert)

April 08, 2024, ... Web breaks may occur during poorly controlled speed changes. High tensions will neck down delicate webs due to Poisson. Proper tension control is critical for coating, laminating, slitting and winding.  ...

Does Winding Generate Static?

(Static-Beat)

April 08, 2024, ... web, a static dissipater sees the web as “neutral” and contributes no neutralizing ions. Similarly, balanced charges persist through coating operations. Depositing a layer of conducting liquid on one surface ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Converting Perspectives)

April 08, 2024, ... by both the material and desired diameter. For example, when I was a marketer in the silicone coating marketplace, we worked with those “slippery” materials, often at less than two-inch cuts, sometimes ...

FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

(Print)

March 10, 2024, ... processes such as coating, extrusion and labeling, among others, help converters differentiate themselves from their competitors. While not cited as a specific process, sustainability capabilities and ...

Does Winding Generate Static?

(Surface Prep)

February 25, 2024, ... charges on the web, a static dissipater sees the web as “neutral” and contributes no neutralizing ions. Similarly, balanced charges persist through coating operations. Depositing a layer of conducting ...

The Merits of a Repurposed Slitter Rewinder

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 18, 2024, ... modern web coatings may be susceptible to picking and surface scratching. These web defects can sometimes be eliminated with the use of a bow spreader roll. Improved Reliability Historically, converting ...

Seamless Quality Monitoring from Raw Material to Finished Roll

(Web Handling)

February 12, 2024, ... for coating and converting systems. These pre-configured standard modules can be integrated directly into the products ex-works, while their plug-and-play functionality means they can be easily adapted ...

QC Electronics: Unrivaled Corona Treatment Solutions

(Web Handling)

February 11, 2024, ... up to 40.0-Kilowatt Parts and Services Ceramic Electrodes Rolls, Coatings and Recovery Waterjet Cutting Lab Testing Consulting Custom Solutions Visit our website at www.qcelectronics.com ...

End-To-End Solutions From Maxcess Keep You Running Better, Faster, Smarter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 07, 2024, ... to Increase Line Speed Combining our Cutting Dies, Guiding and Tension Solutions, Precision Rolls, Shafts and Custom Performance Coatings Optimize Your Production Output While Keeping Downtime At A Minimum. ...