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Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

(Magazine)

April 30, 2000, ... greatly reduces print-registration problems. "Because each station has its own servo motor to drive it, the press delivers tighter registration, both horizontally and vertically. With the old technology, ...

Variations on a FluteAICC Honors the Best in Corrugated

(Corrugated)

April 30, 2000, ... stuff." People's Choice, a new award chosen by registered attendees, was presented to Mack Packaging Group, Chicago, IL, for WaveCycle, a full size, three-dimensional replica of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle. ...

French Fry Fascination Brings Big Business to Bonar

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, ... Black Clawson Model 511 Splicer, Barrett reports. He adds that splices are painstakingly accurate, thanks to the automatic tension control system. A DC motor system accelerates rolls to match machine ...

Folder/Gluer Broadens Markets for Contract Converter

(Magazine)

March 30, 2000, ... for each box, there-by stopping the machine before jamming occurs, Amar reports. He adds that the folder/gluer uses the latest servo motor technology that ties into the main CPU of the machine. Once ...

Seventy-Five Years and Counting for Bancroft Bag

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, ... need to go to a separate operation for palletizing. So, this machine has not only eliminated the person or people needed at the end of the machine, but also the tow motor driver who is moving it to the ...

Narrow web adapts to multiple applications

(Magazine)

November 30, 1998, ... that motors are not required to move the camera back and forth across the web's width - the operator can do this manually. Also, the controls for iris, focus and zoom are on the housing, eliminating the ...

Finding a simple solution to a shocking problem

(Magazine)

March 31, 1998, ... on its machinery, the type referred to as an ionizing air blower. It was a 5x12x10-in. unit with an integral fan motor designed to blow the ions generated at the static bar toward the windup stand. The ...

Bag machine adds value to customer-oriented operation.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... provide greater speeds and smoother operation, according to Evans, as well as quick changeovers. The dual AC brushless servo motor draw roll drive allows for easy bag draw length changes, simple split ...

Need and innovation are driving digital printing.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... to be the first totally digital printing/converting system for packaging and labels. The SD 330 uses a C[O.sub.2] laser working in conjunction with a series of accurate servo motors that move mirrors ...

Bagmaking machines adapt to conquer new markets.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, ... manufactured today incorporates AC servo motors and controllers. Their job is to turn the draw rolls to accurately index the correct amount of film to make a perfect bag every time. The advantages of servo ...

In-mold labels: film is today's hot development

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... led to this novel way to label and decorate containers for detergent and other cleaning and laundry products, liquid and solid foods, health and beauty aids, and miscellaneous articles such as motor oil. ...

Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... line and linked by a coaxial ARCNET LAN. KSP ordered the most advanced AC drive technology available for this high-performance application requiring precise control of motor speed and torque. The VCD ...

Web-guiding systems are tailored to your applications

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... digital guiding system with a servo motor and do slaving and get position feedback, something that was never practical with analog systems; and, in case of trouble, you can modem in to your service people. ...

Green Bay gears up for specialty labels

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ...  to add varying levels of moisture across the width of the paper as needed for maximum curl control. Servo-motor controlled steam valves, spaced at strategic intervals, respond to a microprocessor-base ...

In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality

(Magazine)

February 29, 1996, ... costs better." The Maxson sheeter has a dual-motor drive that provides a sheet-length accuracy of [+ or -].015 in., regardless of cut-off length or line speed. The dual drive offers quick setup, because ...

Senate Republicans push amendments to Clean Air Act

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, A group of Senate Republicans is seeking to amend provisions of the Clean Air Act dealing with operating permit requirements, monitoring requirements, A group of Senate Republicans is seeking to amend ...

New measurement technology improves web control.

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, ...  These transient variations can readily be smoothed out, and ideal tension levels maintained, by regulating the speed of one or several AC, DC, or geared stepping motors that typically constitute the ...

Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, ... client base. Customers ranging from Motorola and Black & Decker to Maybelline Cosmetics and the US Customs Service all, in turn, rely on Topflight for their high quality, color process labels. The company ...

Economic Forecast: More of the Same, Unless...

(Magazine)

December 31, 1995, ... the printed circuit board business is up 15 percent from a year ago. Consumers Do React to Prices Motor vehicle sales also dropped in 1995, due primarily to delayed tax refunds, higher interest rates, ...

Measurement technique improves metallized PP

(Magazine)

November 30, 1995, ... microscope objective, a beamsplitter (partially reflective mirror) and a reference mirror, all mounted on a piezoelectric (PZT) driven motor. This motor is automatically controlled by the computer and ...