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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2005, ... PCI Films Consulting, Pira Intl., MEGtec Systems, and D.W. Renzmann Apparatebau. Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry News, Events & Activities EUROTALK By Corey M. Reardon, AWA Alexander Watson ...

New Products

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November 29, 2005, ... tabbing or butt splicing tape offering a printable surface and a scored liner. It is capable of accepting paper coatings and can be used in operations such as rereelers, winders, slitters, rewinders, and ...

Need a Hand?

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November 29, 2005, ... handling of rolls: Surveying average roll sizes and weights, core diameters, handling elevations, pallet heights, and the rate of throughput. For example, workers’ compensation claims at one company were ...

AWEB 06 Announced, Calls for Papers

(Archive)

November 10, 2005, ... core subject matter of AWEB 06 will center on exceptional and innovative web-handling techniques, equipment, design, materials, and process improvements. AIMCAL and CEMA also have issed a call for papers. ...

Slitting & Rewinding Fundamentals for Converters

(Archive)

October 31, 2005, ...  Trim Removal Slitting Dust Retrofitting Slitter/Winder Controls Web Tension and Tension Control Systems Cores and Core Cutting Safety and Core Chucks Air Shafts/Ergonomics Roll Handling Differential ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

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October 30, 2005, ... over roll Coating techniques: doctor blade, rod Lab is equipped to test various web-winding techniques and demonstrate company’s PerfectStart Core Transfer technology. Glenro 39 McBride Ave., Paterson, ...

Tilt-Lock Updates Web Site

(Archive)

October 19, 2005, ... and specifications of Tip Lifts, core chucks, rollovers, and fork truck roll handling attachments. Literature may be viewed in PDF form and downloaded for printing. The site contains a listing of contact ...

The Case for Automatic Splicing

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September 29, 2005, ...  There are four steps to any at-speed splicer. First, the new input roll or core must accelerate and match speed to the running web. Second, a pasting function must attach the new web or core to the ...

CCTI Fall Meeting to Feature VTS Workshop

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September 04, 2005, ... Subcommittee (VTS) workshop for manufacturers of tubes, cores, and composite cans. PRESS RELEASE ALEXANDRIA, VA—The Composite Can and Tube Institute (CCTI) will hold its 2005 Fall Meeting Sept. 27-29, ...

The Converting Relay Race: Part II

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August 30, 2005, ... tension control. Unwinds must be able to align the web, compensating for web position errors from unwind installation, web-to-core, core-to-chuck, and layer-to-layer within roll. The three most common ...

Converting Industry News

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August 30, 2005, ... will begin allocating booths November 30 of this year. The event is described as a highly specialized trade fair concentrating on the core elements of packaging technologies and packaging materials. ...

The Converting Relay Race: Part 1

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July 30, 2005, ... depends on your core and torque transmission needs. Bigger rolls need more support. The more support provided by your core (such as a large metal drum or thick-walled paper core), the less support is needed ...

Celebrating a Legacy

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July 30, 2005, ... seminar program, Print 05 & Converting 05 will host nine conference sessions focused on the converting and package printing industry. They include: Trends in Converting and Package Printing; Corey ...

Reporter Clips

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June 29, 2005, ... frequency to microwave, and includes both active and passive transponders. REG will identify the different professional categories to be included and will develop a list of core competencies required ...

New Products

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June 29, 2005, ... material. Autoloader transfers cores to the winding station automatically using a simple pick-and-place vacuum device. Rewind chucks then are activated to secure the cores in place during winding sequence. ...

18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs

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June 29, 2005, ... These include inspection and retain samples required by the customer, sheet left on core at a splice, and edge trim losses. Others, however, are caused by poor materials, equipment failures, operator error, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

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April 29, 2005, ... webs would be flat without gauge band variations. Roll stock would always be wound with perfect tension from the core through the full roll diameter. Processes would always run at the perfect tension for ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

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March 30, 2005, ... is described as an upscale alternative to the plastic clamshell or blister card. It combines a printed and scored rigid plastic sleeve with a fold-over vacuum-formed tray. The FootJoy StaSof golf glove ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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March 30, 2005, ... group; fully automatic positioning of doctor blade; and fully enclosed printing unit. Visit booth 1034. PVC Cores are Durable Available Plastics, Huntsville, AL; 800/633-7212; duracore.net DuraCore ...

Brave New Slitting World

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February 27, 2005, With run speeds in excess of 600 meters per minute, set-up times down to mere minutes, and today’s technology of laser positioning knives and cores, turret rewinds, automatic discharge onto conveyors, ...