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MeadWestvaco Invests in A+F Automation Palletizing System

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June 25, 2003, ... and service the machine control system via the Internet. In addition, a small portable text display unit, which can be carried by the machine operator, displays any malfunctions. For more information ...

Air Pollution Control Specs

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January 31, 2003, To design an air pollution-control system that meets your company's needs, the proper information must be supplied. To design an air pollution-control system that meets your company's needs, the proper ...

Ink Quality Control Is Complex, But It's Worth the Troubl

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December 31, 2002, ... pH, appropriate viscosity for ink transfer, low foaming, low abrasion, and be easy to clean up. All these variables have to be within tight range of ink specs. As you can see, the quality control (QC) ...

Controlling Coater Gap Uniformity

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October 31, 2002, Maintaining high levels of accuracy is critical in controlling coater gap uniformity. The role of noncontact thin gap sensors is discussed in in this article. The common thread between end-users and ...

Litzler to Offer 24/7 Customer Support with ei3 System

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September 30, 2002, ... problem, Litzler customers will receive instant technical support from ei3's operations center. A direct connection to customers' process machine controls enables ei3's engineers to troubleshoot and solve ...

Want the Most Out of Your System? Knowledge Is Power!

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August 31, 2002, ... too.” Shamri notes the combination of process control and quality assurance is a growing trend. “By combining these two important elements,” he says, “defect detection is much more effective in reducing ...

SYSCO Chooses Southern Graphic Systems for Package Design

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July 07, 2002, ... "design-to-print" solution that expedites time-to-market and enhances quality in a cost-effective manner, " says the manufacturer. "This unique capability permits total integration and control of design, ...

Doyle Has Exclusive NA Distribution of Alphasonics Anilox Cleaning Systems

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June 19, 2002, RICHFIELD, OH -- Doyle Systems, a supplier of cleaning and quality-control systems for converters, printers, and paper mills, reports it has been awarded RICHFIELD, OH -- Doyle Systems, a supplier of cleaning ...

Focus on Crosslinking in Fluid Ink Systems

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May 31, 2002, ... the choice of photoinitiator controls the drying speed of the UV ink or coating, its selection is a key ingredient of a successful formula. All of these different crosslinking systems have advantages ...

BST Pro Mark Studies Register Control Benefits for CI Flexo

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May 27, 2002, Bst Pro Mark reported the results of its year-long study on "setting register on flexo CI presses" recently, which, according to the co., shows "CI register control technology substantially reduces flexo ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

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April 30, 2002, ... of coating weight, and controlling coating viscosity. Why Coat Packages? The reasons for coating a package depend somewhat on your perspective. The consumer associates the quality of the product with ...

Mapping Your Way to Better Tension Control

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March 31, 2002, ... got there, a tension control map describes how tension is created and controlled at every point in a web line. To map a line's tension control, we will create two documents: a tension control device ...

Through Thick and Thin, Gauging Controls Perform for You

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February 28, 2002, Whether you're in the market for high-end thickness and gauging controls or you want a value-based system, developments have been made at both ends of Whether you're in the market for high-end thickness ...

Control of Adhesion and Removal of Heat Sealable Tops on Polymer Containers

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December 31, 2001, Application: By reviewing peelable seals for lid-tub applications, the authors summarize basic peel and seal mechanisms and discuss variables and methods that control seal and peel properties. They offer ...

Automated Sortation System Boosts Customer Satisfaction

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November 30, 2001, ... selectable reject lanes for visual inspection and resorting. An IBM computer programmed with Accu-Sort's Windows-based software controls the sortation function. The PC provides lane assignments, sortation ...

Tension Control

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March 31, 2001, ... waste associated with out-of-register or wrinkled stock by improving tension control. In an ongoing project, the company gradually is standardizing the tension control on all equipment—printers, slitters, ...

Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy

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December 31, 2000, ... it can facilitate the individual setting of tolerance parameters for certain print defects, according to Piotrowski. Color, register, print quality, streaking, and spotting can all be individually controlled. ...

Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End, Part II

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December 31, 2000, In Part II of this two-part series, Bill Hawkins continues his analysis of the devices and designs that serve to keep your web under control. In Part II of this two-part series, Bill Hawkins continues ...

Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End

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November 30, 2000, In Part 1 of a two-part series, Bill Hawkins looks at the devices and designs that can help you keep your web under control. In Part 1 of a two-part series, Bill Hawkins looks at the devices and designs ...

Pollution Control Innovation for Silicone-Based Coatings

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July 31, 2000, Since the late 1970s, there has been a dramatic increase in pollution control applications involving silicone as part of the exhaust stream. Unfortunately, Since the late 1970s, there has been a dramatic ...