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EFI Announces New Wide Format Pro+ Series Printers and High-performance ProGraphics+ Series Inks

(News | New Products)

August 06, 2024, ... controls for efficient media hold down and easy transition between jobs, and an embedded Fiery® proServer Core digital front end with FAST RIP acceleration technology make it ideal for higher-demand, faster ...

Consider Wool an Eco-Friendly Industrial Material

(Web Handling)

July 28, 2024, ... or mark-off. In paper production and converting, wool rollers are employed for their superior traction and grip properties. The natural friction of wool fibers ensures efficient feeding and tension control, ...

Driving Flexibility and Cost Savings With Modular Cutting Assemblies Exploring Alternatives to Inflexible Purpose-built Production Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 21, 2024, ... different modules, which easily mount into place. In some cases, the frame is pre-wired and even includes quick-connect connectors for power and air. A master control panel monitors the process, providing ...

E&R Specifies Vetaphone for Innovation & Application Centre

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2024, ... or double-sided operation in web widths from 350 – 570mm with an operational speed up to 250m/min, the Vetaphone Web Cleaner is simple to service and maintain with the added advantage that its control ...

Winpak's Zero-error Approach Reshapes Packaging ...

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2024, ... we weren't just a cookie cutter operation, and we wanted to be able to have some specialty,” Jim Imburgia, Director of Innovation at Winpak Control Group, stated.  Recognizing the need for a transformative ...

InkJet Introduces New Anser Smart Printhead Designed for Automated Production Line Integration

(News | New Products)

July 01, 2024, ... latest product offering is the ANSER Smart Printhead, a compact high-resolution inkjet printer designed for production automation and system integration. Boasting the world's smallest controller, it is ...

Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2024, ... by Cellucomp Ltd., and the other was thermoformed without any biodegradable additives. Both groups were projected to be quality control tested by DTI after completion of the drying tests by HTI. DTI ...

Faustel – Battery Energy and Fuel Cell Market Q&A

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2024, ... with integrating convection drying, UV, LED, and nIR systems, along with calendars, gauging systems, and coating delivery systems.  Advanced machine control integration assures precise web handling, seamless ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... contribution. Oven air recirculation is also a contributor to efficiency. Forcing a portion of the exhausted air to circulate back to the oven under controlled percentages allows for significant energy ...

Flexible Packaging — In a Constant Cycle of Evolution

(Flexpack)

June 16, 2024, ... the migration control of what you can't see! Let's touch on the basic types of barrier film substrates used in the packaging of many of our favorite products to maintain necessary shelf-life quality. Polyester ...

Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2024, ... of experimentation and trialing may be necessary. Barrier critical properties that may be required for those engaged in flexible packaging, particularly onto films and papers include, humidity control, ...

ARC Elects Officers, Directors

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2024, ... Brigham Young University and Master of Science, also in Mechanical Engineering, with an emphasis in controls, from Purdue University. He and his wife have seven children and one grandchild and live in ...

Static Charges: Production Mishaps and Product Misbehavior

(Surface Prep)

May 26, 2024, ... of uncontrolled static can result in distorted finished products, out of register printed products or damaged extruded films — this can lead to increased product rejections and wastage. Machinery on the ...

Excelitas Technologies to Showcase UV Curing and Disinfection Innovations at the 2024 RadTech UV+EB Technology and Conference

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2024, ... the highest reliability and quality for light curing adhesive processes, OmniCure S2000 Elite redefines UV spot curing with enhanced productivity, precision and security, while enabling next level control ...

HOW TO: Know When It's Too Late to Buy QC Equipmen

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, Why do so many converters look at quality control products for your manufacturing process only after there is a problem? Why do so many converters look at quality control products for your manufacturing ...

HOW TO: Do in Register Coating

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... troubles in the early days. The reason: the rudimental level of motors control technology unable to deal with the printing repeat fluctuation. Consequently, the practical solution for decades has been ...

SOMA set to showcase the Optima2 10-color flagship flexo press during drupa 2024

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2024, ... SOMA’s Advanced Bounce Control technology—a testament to the company’s commitment to innovation and quality. Furthermore, SOMA will showcase the impressive intelligence and automation built into the press, ...

Why Cleaning is a Must in the Flexo Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

April 28, 2024, ... utilizing temperature-controlled chemistry that is sprayed on the plates as it's automatically transported through the processor. This systematic method cleans with soft brushes, rinses and dries the ...

Web Guide 101

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 24, 2024, ... a controller and brake or drive mechanism establishes a closed-loop system to ensure consistent web traction on the machine’s idlers. This is a must and any attempts to guide an untensioned web is akin ...

Double E Group Releases the Schlumpf Powered Core Plug Handler for the Tissue Industry

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2024, ... controls, a highly maneuverable counter-balanced design and other features that culminate in a material handler that offers the safe and quick manipulation of core plugs in the demanding environment of ...