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- Get Out of the Scroll Business
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... The web’s outside will see increased tension. In many cases, the web springs back with no induced curl, but there are limits. The amount of stress change from forming a curve is directly proportional ...
- Waste Trimmed Away!
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... it allows converters to use finer, narrower, less wasteful materials, eliminate cores, and even interface directly with an on-line recycling system. Waste matrix material can be transported up to 60 ...
- RFID: Beyond the Mandate
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... that is the "authoritative directory" of RFID tag information. This directory maintains key information about the RFID tag itself. The second element of the EPC Network is the EPC Information Services component, ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, ... davenindustries.com Portable winder allows nonelectric "set and forget" winding of any web in either direction. Winding speed follows the line of the material, while pneumatic drive system—with no gears ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2005, News from: Intl. Paper, Michelman, Ceradyne, Apex Europe, NPES, Eastman Chemical Co., Cal Poly, AccuWeb, Klöckner Pentaplast of America, GASC, PAF, OptoSigma, and iTi. Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry ...
- E-Clips Top 10
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... from light-gauge extensible films to p-s stock. Available in single-direction or reversible models, rewinder utilizes the latest in drive and control technology, reportedly making it capable of running ...
- On the Move...
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... Orion Packaging Systems, Jetrion, Dover Flexo Electronics, and Kurz Transfer Products. People and Places in the Converting Industry At Raflatac, Fletcher, NC, Tapio Kolunsarka is named director, supply ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... lansa.com EDI Direct on-demand product facilitates computer-to-computer integration of EDI business transaction documents with a company’s business application systems by managing and tracking EDI documents. ...
- Profit for Printers
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, ... Web Div. team in the Directors' Box at Aston Villa Football Club, Birmingham, for a program that featured—in addition to speakers from ANI—representatives of other industry suppliers. "Developments in ...
- New Product Digest, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2004, ... and double guide-rail, said to keep the whole block rigid and ensure maximum precision during high-speed printing. VirtualMaster and Direct Direct Drive systems allow central drum to be synchronized with ...
- A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI
- (Flexpack)
- December 30, 2004, ... these investigations is GC-olfactometry based. With GC-O technologies, odor profile ranking studies are carried out relative to the in-situ headspace volatiles collections taken directly from the product ...
- Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 3
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, ... lithography and letterpress. This is a direct expression of the relative lack of technical education and support available in many parts of the region. Press manufacturers, self-adhesive laminators, and ...
- The Cutting Edge of Sheeters
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... standard-size skids that can be fed directly into printing presses without needing to be repositioned by an offline aerator jogger." The bottom line is always on every converter’s mind. According to ...
- Web Tension 101
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... of web tension control, tension is defined as the force applied to a continuous web of material in the machine direction. Typically, tension is measured in PLI (pounds per linear inch) in the US. If ...
- Eliminate Pesky Bubbles
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... in the vessel, forming bubbles. Feed lines should enter above the liquid level in the vessel and should direct the liquid tangentially against the vessel wall. Any air pockets in the feed line can entrap ...
- The Harms of Harmony
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... Some thin film coating methods called free span coating use the web’s tension to create back pressure that controls coating thickness. With free span coating, tension variations directly create coating ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... spur that growth. However, maturity in key label markets and competition from direct label-less printing in applications such as mailing, primary packaging, and corrugated box labeling will limit gains ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... Group has purchased the assets of Promo Edge, Neenah, WI, from Menasha Corp. Formerly known as Mid America Tag and Label, Promo Edge now will be known as WS Packaging Group—Promo Edge. Under the direction ...
- New Product Digest, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... The MDO (machine-direction orientation) unit is designed for integration with a blown film line. Company says it offers enhancements to PE film, including downgauging with few or no trade-offs in barrier ...
- Mechanics of Tension Control, Part II
- (Archive)
- November 29, 2004, For this basic tutorial in the mechanics of web tension control, tension is defined as the force applied to a continuous web of material in the machine direction. For this basic tutorial in the mechanics ...