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New Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... high-intensity light pulses make webs moving at up to 700 mpm appear motionless. This provides “frozen” images that make surface defects stand out for identification and correction. UV Curing System ...

Heat Transfer Gets More Precise

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... roll, it provides a more quality sheet as well as less defects and less waste." As for the materials of the rolls, however, Menges says they haven’t really changed much, and he doesn’t expect them to. ...

Globally Speaking

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... plant manager, was impressed with the carbon fiber bridge sleeves, which he says dramatically decrease deflection, reducing speed limitations and print defects. He also touts the Port-a-Sleeve system, ...

18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... & Delivery #2 Make sure mixing equipment is correctly sized, properly agitated, and temperature controlled. Do whatever it takes to keep air bubbles out of the mix. Defects arise and time is lost if they ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... their technology and reliability." He adds, "The inspection systems pick up defects either too small or too light for our operators to see running the presses at 400 feet per minute. They save critical ...

Advances in Coating

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March 30, 2005, ... can lead to improved product quality and a reduced level of physical defects. Previously, product quality parameters such as coating weight and defect levels were measured by sampling the roll and measuring ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... them, and problems of core ends dog-earring, fanning, and fraying are gone, says company, as is the associated dust contamination. (Not exhibiting) Detect Defects Automatically Advanced Vision ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... viscosity controls are fully working systems and do not require additional software or need any PC function. Visit booth 4643. Detect Defects Early ISRA Surface Vision, Norcross, GA; 770/449-7776; ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... stopping the machine or interrupting production. Provides continuous, pneumatic conveying of material to designated receptacles. Identify Errors, Defects Easily Global Vision North America, Montreal, ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... print engine, providing the ability to print four continuous inches, and separating the heads allows printing on different areas of the target piece. Find Defects in Specified Area Nyquist Systems, ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... and corrections after one printed repeat. Mark Defects with No Contact Vacuumatic, Hicksville, NY; 800/683-6619; vacuumatic.com Reel Tab Inserter System 2 uses a jet of air to mark webs, providing ...

Who Likes Film?

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... to the same factors that cause increased slip and scratching defects. High tension defects are more common because films tend to have a greater tourniquet effect in winding. Since films form wound rolls ...

Getting it Right, the First Time

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... you run certain types of plastic, perhaps at a certain temperature?" The software even allows paper mills to send a converter a record of defects to help slitter or rewinder operators plan ahead. Scott ...

Web Tension 101

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... roll diameters in these zones do not change. However, some control is required to set and maintain desired levels. Web defects, splices, desired machine speeds, machine defects, and other variables will ...

Eliminate Pesky Bubbles

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November 29, 2004, How do bubbles form, and how can we eliminate them? Avoid introducing air into the coating fluid. Coating Defects Bubbles in coatings are a very common defect and are the bane of most coating operators. ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... technology; machine maintenance; and new products and testing. One lunchtime tutorial tackled the soon-to-be-published AIMCAL Defects Lexicon; a second tutorial addressed growing your business in a ...

Simplifying Holography with Wide Web Performance

(Archive)

November 29, 2004, ... in unacceptable defects periodically moving through the graphics. AET has invested in an embossing process that eliminates these distinct shim lines from most holographic designs. "We worked with a supplier ...

Slitting Debris: Cracking the Case

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... and abrasion. Uncontrolled slitting debris will lead to defects in your customer's product and equipment downtime. Dust and debris are a common but unwanted side product of slitting. Slitting debris comprises ...

Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... transformer defects, shorts in the system, need to clean the bar, etc. PFFC-ASAP 426 New Service Maintenance Tool Fischer & Krecke, Fairfield, NJ, USA; 973/882-9460; fischer-krecke.biz Flexpress ...

Printing: Italian Style

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August 30, 2004, ... presses without this capability. Rossi says the system has changed the printing operation in a more profound way. Because it's so effective at identifying a range of print process defects, “we have raised ...