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TLMI Awards: Challenges Met

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... is printed using solvent-based inks with a flood solvent varnish. Cylinders are engraved at 200 lpi due to the label's intricate artwork. Multi-Color is honored with additional first place awards for ...

Web Lines: Mission-Detect Nip Variations

(First Glance)

August 31, 2010, ... cylinders. For small indentations, the footprint length will increase proportional to the load (in force per width) raised to the 1.5 power. A 20% footprint contact length increase reveals a 31% load ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... in the platemaking process. “There are no upfront costs for cylinders and plates, which can be in six figures quickly, depending on how large a line of products you are trying to produce,” he says.  ...

Investing in Short Runs

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2010, ...  The EDM200, which uses sleeve technology for both print and anilox cylinders and works with chambered doctor blade technology, is designed to work mainly as an overprinting machine. Rotocontrol ...

Label Leaders Purchases ROTOCONTROL Flexo Machine

(Flexography)

August 05, 2010, ... semi-rotary, servo-driven UV-flexo machine, using sleeve technology for both print and anilox cylinders, and working with chambered doctor blade technology. The machine is designed to work mainly as an ...

Press Has Open Architecture

(Print)

July 31, 2010, ... so the sequence of print processes is completely open. Press is highly automated and servo-driven, with independent drives for each of the blanket and plate sleeves as well as the impression cylinder. ...

Web Lines: How To Control Roller Nips

(Web Handling)

July 31, 2010, ... weight and external load delivered by pneumatic or hydraulic cylinders. In my June 2007 column “Under Pressure” (http://pffc-online.com/mag/paper_pressure_brighter_look/index.html), I reviewed the variables ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... curved, and thick booklet labels. In Booth 1629, Bunting Magnetics will present a magnetic printing cylinder featuring a new spiral formation. This design allows the cylinder to be used for both die-cutting ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... system is claimed unique to the gravure industry for reducing waste at makeready and changeover. Cylinders can be inserted in the press in any angular position, and through only a single control touch, ...

Unprecedented Gravure Waste Reduction

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, TAPS (Total-Automatic-Pre-Register-Setting) system is claimed unique to the gravure industry for reducing waste at makeready and changeover. Cylinders can be inserted in the press in any angular position, ...

Flexo Press Has Linear Drives & Motors

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, 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 ...

Reduce Gravure Waste

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2010, ... is a very extensible material that also requires drying at low temperature. At the touch of a dedicated pushbutton on the main console, TAPS starts the press, moves all the cylinders into register position, ...

Rotomec Open House Demos TAPS System

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2010, ... press, moves all the cylinders into register position, and switches the register control into automatic mode by reading a dedicated pattern printed on the web. The process is completed in just a few minutes. ...

Cantilever Press Is Offered

(New Products)

January 31, 2010, ... sleeve, anilox rolls, and automatic registration. Constant speed is ensured at roll change with either roll-to-roll or in-line printing with any type of slitter and a festoon of 30 ft. Plate cylinder repeat ...

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 ...

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 ...