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Converter Industry Events

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2009, ... Cylinder Awards competition until February 12. Entry forms can be downloaded at www.gaa.org. Martin Schoeppler, president of Fujifilm Dimatix, Santa Clara, CA, takes top honors for his presentation ...

Punching Modules Ensure Registration

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... tear-off promotional items, and more. Proper registration is ensured through the close proximity of the punching tools. Punch waste is extracted through the hollow die cylinder and is disposed of easily. ...

Press Has UV for Many Applications

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, ... system; scratch-proof transfer and delivery skeleton cylinders; air showers above impression cylinders; a gripper height adjustment device; and an individual air chamber at each printing unit. Mitsubishi ...

Braille Embossing Tool Speeds Process

(News Eclips)

November 10, 2009, Schober USA offers tools and modules for the embossing of Braille letters and symbols to speed in-line use at the printing press or off-line in a converting system. CINCINNATI, OH | Schober USA offers ...

Cantilever Press is Servo-Driven

(News Eclips)

November 10, 2009, ... cylinder repeat can be changed through the sleeve system, and the customer can purchase different repeat sleeves as the job requires. Company says there is no need for stocking cylinders for different ...

Cores | The Foundation of Winding

(Web Lines)

October 31, 2009, ... core is not a solid cylinder, how it responds to pressure is a combination of the geometry (inner diameter and wall thickness) and material (the modulus of elasticity in the hoop and radial directions). ...

Board Sheeter Is for High Production

(News Eclips)

October 13, 2009, ... a dual knife rotary sheeter equipped with productivity enhancement features for converters and printers of board grades. Has low inertia knife cylinders that allow high speed on short cutoffs, yet permits ...

Sleeve Press Features Advanced Rotation

(News Eclips)

October 13, 2009, ... Advanced Rotation) presses, featuring variable offset printing with sleeves that are mounted in an insert. Sleeves in a printing insert are used for the traditional plate and blanket cylinders that ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... makeready and changeover in gravure printing of flexible materials. Cylinders can be inserted in the press in any angular position through a single control touch. TAPS starts the press, moves all the cylinders ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: Carton & Bo

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... panel, production data monitoring, auto registration, and sleeved plate cylinders for quick change. Features Rockwell Automation's Integrated Architecture to facilitate modular programming and efficient ...

Secrets Uncovered at TLMI's Get Smart Technical Conferenc

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2009, ... are enjoying rapid growth in the US. However, they require an inventory of magnetic cylinders, depending on repeat lengths, and they are not hard enough for in-mold labels, RFID chips and labels, and long-run ...

Hand-Held Video Microscope Provides Critical Viewing

(News Eclips)

September 16, 2009, ... Fine print and other details are viewed, analyzed, and stored to the PC in a compact, hand-held video viewer that portably operates from a desk, lab, on a press cylinder, or virtually anywhere else, the ...

Gravure Sleeves: The Time Is Now

(Process Management)

August 31, 2009, One technology that can help the gravure process is the use of lightweight sleeves in place of steel cylinders Last month's column addressed some changes in thinking regarding gravure's declining market ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ...  Measure in Many Places Coaxial cylinder RS portable rheometer can operate in the lab, the production floor, or in the field. Capable of viscosity, yield stress, and creep measurements, unit features ...

Print 09 Preview of Exhibits

(Print Main)

August 16, 2009, ... clamshell or cylinder die-cutters. A new 20-in. ProCut 53 version is now available for small format shops. Visit www.us.heidelberg.com Presstek (Booth 3646), Hudson, NH, will introduce a new 52DI-AC ...

Winding Doesn't Add U

(Archive)

July 31, 2009, ... the yield point). If you double the air pressure on a nipped roller, you will double the air cylinder's contribution to the nip load (don't forget gravity and tension). In winding, few things are linear. ...

Gravure Versus Flexo Printing Part 2

(Process Management)

July 31, 2009, ... resolution. With a commonly used solid cylinder, about 9 wet lb/ream can be delivered. This is about three times the flexo rate. If you compare the two ink delivery systems, there are two ink film splits ...

Flexo Press Has Linear Drives & Motors

(News Eclips)

July 07, 2009, ... Flexo Elite Series flexographic printing press is equipped with patented Linearset Positioning System that utilizes linear motor technology for print deck movement as well as printing cylinder and anilox ...

Gravure Versus Flexo Printing-Part 1

(Process Management)

June 30, 2009, ... competitive. There were also prepress issues with gravure in the '80s stemming from hazardous cylinder etching chemicals that extended cylinder engraving times and long press setup times. These factors ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: July 200

(New Products)

June 30, 2009, ... hole diameters. Badger Plug | 920-757-7300 | www.badgerplug.com Circle 401 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Print Cylinders Decrease Bounce Lightweight, precision-balanced carbon fiber flexo ...