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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... cores of the Korad film rolls. After banding, the entire unit is wrapped in a poly stretch wrap to seal it from moisture during its ocean voyage. “The Pak-Line solution initially cost the same as our ...

Pyramids and Wound Rolls: Long-Lasting Quality

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February 28, 2002, ...  take this analogy too far. The rock-hard foundation ideal for office buildings is not ideal for wound rolls. Very hard cores can lead to high-stress defects such as blocking and deformation. The idea ...

Web Line Knowledge Offers a Competitive Advantage

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... must be designed based on material properties, roll geometry, cores, roll splicing, and operator interaction. Floatation: Though not required by all web lines, it is used to turn a web without touching ...

High & Dry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... Metlon was using nitrogen after the cores were cut to clean them of dust from the cutting process. “These cores are reels that eventually go into a Class-10 clean room, so they have to be perfectly free ...

Shaft Collar Decisions Can Be Momentous

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... rewinding or unwinding, it is essential to hold cores and rolls firmly in place on shafts during converting applications. A number of shaft collar systems are available to do this. It is extremely important ...

'Ladies' Night at Smurfi

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2002, ... recycled boxboard. The company produces solid bleached sulfate, folding cartons, paper tubes and cores, and labels, and is reported to be one of the world’s largest paper recyclers. For more information ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2002, ... packaging converters operating in Russia, much of the nation’s flexible packaging requirements are being met by domestic converters now. There are literally scores of Russian converters in full operation, ...

On the Move

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... paper division at Bielomatik Inc., New Hudson, MI. Rayonier Inc., Jacksonville, FL, has launched the production of NovaThin absorbent cores at its new 12,000-ton/yr, $15 million facility in Jesup, GA. ...

Products

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November 30, 2001, ... eliminate downtime while operators manually cut the web, reload cores, adhere new tails to the cores, and restart the machine. Available in 13- and 16-in. web widths. Features include: pneumatic fixed ...

Anthrax & Printing: GATF and /PIA to Help Calm Newfound Fears

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2001, ... Journal on October 31, 2001, and scores of mainstream media outlets since, residue of 'anti-setoff power' long used in the printing process now is being mistaken for the highly publicized 'white powder' ...

Reporter Clips

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October 31, 2001, News from: Appleton, Dunsirn (Avery Dennison), FINAT, Gallus, MACtac, MetroMark, Patco Corp., Ritrama, SE Label Image, Seal-It, and Sonoco, plus narrow web People & Places. Narrow Web Converting Industry ...

Materials

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September 30, 2001, New from: Adhesives Research, Akzo Nobel, Davies Industrial Supplies, FLEXcon Co., Tesa Tape, and UCB Films. Tape Useful for a Variety of Splicing Applications Adhesives Research, Glen Rock, PA; 717/235-7979; ...

Slitting Adhesive-Coated, Low-Strength Films

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September 30, 2001, ... with pneumatic conveying of the trim away from the slitter, the trim may be wound on waste roll cores on another mandrel or wound on separate, even-wind trim winders at the machine sides. But good rewind ...

Slitter Savvy: Visual Roll Defects & Remedies

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... in appearance between the paper near the core and the remainder of the roll. Remedies: Tighten web before fastening to core Start with web straight on cores Use good quality, properly stored cores ...

Trends in Flexible Packaging Markets: Two Different Views

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May 31, 2001, ... projection of the top five flex-pack markets in the next five years (2000-2005). I must differ with the association. Over the course of a year, I visit scores of raw material suppliers, flex-pack converters, ...

What's New Narrow We

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May 31, 2001, ...  Anilox Cores Lighten the Load Harper Corp. of America, Charlotte, NC; 704/588-3371; harperimage.com Two lightweight anilox cores for narrow web flexographers are manufactured from the same high-grade ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... Cutter Is Programmable Eberle, S.A., Reichstett, France; +33 388336025 The Delta 200 programmable in-line cutter can cut cores with diameters from 20 — 200 mm and thicknesses to 45 mm. Cutter has a maximum ...

Products at CMM

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... job parameters, Hi-Lo alarm outputs, data output for SPC or printer, and other features. Visit Booth 6141 at CMM International. Cut Cores Accurately and Simply Elite Converting Machinery, Piscataway, ...

Leave Your Limits BehindDrop into CMM with Us

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ...  [award winner] for his excellence in flexographic printing underscores the variety of technologies represented at CMM International. Our previous honorees have included flexible package printing, boxmaking ...

A Glossary of Descriptive TermsSixth Installment

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February 28, 2001, ... horizontal sliding (idler side) rotary chuck that will interface with the mandrel ends on cores that are dressed with expandable mandrels or that will interface directly with the roll core ends. The chuck ...