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Sustain the World: the Case for Flexible Packaging

(Case Studies)

May 06, 2019, ... including coffee, motor oil, baby food, laundry detergent, cat litter, and juice. The LCA case studies were developed using the EcoImpact-COMPASS® LCA software, which allows for quick life cycle comparisons ...

Compak™ Pro Corona Treater Power Supply: Enercon

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2019, ... through basic settings and advanced options including watt density control, proportional speed control, system operation fault diagnostics, blower motor starter, electrode retraction and more. Additional ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2019, ... double reduction gearbox; cast aluminum finned heaters bolted to the barrel; an AC drive and motor; and a high capacity air-cooling system. It has been an effective option for pipe and profile, sheet, ...

Colbert Packaging Installs State-of-the-Art Signature™ Folder Gluer

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2019, ... features of the Signature model 90 include a multi-feeder, left- and right-hand glue pots, motorized carriers with digital indicators for easy make-ready on repeat jobs, crash-lock bottom capabilities, ...

Laem System and GOEBEL IMS to Present Jointly at ICE Europe 2019

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2019, ... one motor driving both rewinding shafts or two rewinding motors for independent control of upper and lower shafts. The operator-friendly control panel of the center-driven slitter rewinder RB 4 can be ...

Web Tension Control Fundamentals

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2019, ... motors are virtually maintenance free by comparison.  The combination of improved operation, reduced maintenance, power savings and energy conservation gives AC regen drives a clear advantage over mechanical ...

All American Label Enters Packaging Market with Three Heidelberg Machines

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2018, ... Label and Packaging will now have shorter makeready times thanks to the intuitive touchscreen interface, along with the motorized cutting pressure adjustment and quick-lock technology for dies and stripping ...

Industry Supplier Q&A | Roll Handling with Material Handling Sales Associates

(Roll Handling)

September 23, 2018, ... Machine Company, MHSA continues to be the leading provider of motorized and manual roll handling systems. We are dedicated to creating methods for smoother, safer handling of heavy rolls of raw materials. ...

Butkovich Appointed New VP of Operations of PRG

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2018, ... at General Motors Powertrain in Pontiac, Mich., as lead industrial engineer. Butkovitch holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He has authored numerous articles ...

An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 11, 2018, ... with a general discussion of the history and purpose of extrusion, followed by in-depth look at the equipment, the design and function of each component from the extruder motor to the die, processing techniques, ...

Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... allows for quick life cycle comparisons between different package formats. The case studies include packaging for baby food, cat litter, ground coffee, laundry detergent pods, motor oil, and single serve ...

Davis-Standard Introduces DS Activ-Check for Continuous Extruder Monitoring

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2018, ... on smart devices and remote PCs. Key parameters monitored include extruder reducer, lubrication system, motor characteristics, the drive power unit, barrel heating and cooling. The system is easy ...

SP Thermoforming Launches Carousel Design

(Flexpack)

June 26, 2018, ... and offers a host of standard features including airflex form and seal bellows with pressure control, as well as stepper motors for indexed drive, lockable form and seal heads, cross cut, and positive ...

INX Chemist Delivers “Best Paper” at RadTech Event

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2018, ... Proctor & Gamble, and The Ford Motor Company.  Natasha Banke Part of INX’s Research & Development group, Banke presented a paper about “Residual building block chemicals in raw materials and finished ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Touts Retrofits

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2018, ... floor space, and sub-par edge guiding. Company says the retrofit is a simple solution to a difficult problem with its controller, actuator, motor driver, and sensor. Web Guide Retrofit or Replacement ...

Applied Motion Products Offers New Drives

(Controls)

May 09, 2018, ... bring high-performance motion control to basic step and direction applications. Units are reported ideal for larger motors and applications requiring maximum power. Like their DC-powered counterparts, ...

Siemens Launches Servo Drive

(Controls)

April 29, 2018, The Sinamics S210 converter for Simotics S-1FK2 motors is said to simplify motion control and offer features for many applications ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | Siemens announces the Sinamics S210 converter ...

Maxson Slitting Cartridge Said to Cut Downtime

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2018, ... that is driven by an AC motor within the freestanding frame. Controls for engaging and disengaging the slitters are mounted on each cartridge frame. The AC motor follows the cutter’s line speed. The ...

Applied Motion Products Launches Actuator

(Controls)

April 08, 2018, ... offer greater acceleration rates, shorter move times, and higher throughput than conventional step motor-based linear actuators. Creating peak torques to 50% higher than holding torque, actuators accelerate ...

Provident Offers Scanning Microscope

(News | New Products)

April 02, 2018, ... make savings by reducing press set-up time and waste. Its design allows the camera to be placed on flat material and/or ceramic, chrome, or steel cylinders. The internal high-tech motors can be stepped ...