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Q & A: NORDMECCANICA

(Coating)

September 20, 2021, ... such as solvent less lamination at times when most of the industry did not even know about it. We pioneered the use of regenerative motors and drives as a standard more than a decade ago. We select all ...

Flexible Packaging Machinery: Solutions for Change

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 15, 2021, ... driven the company’s existing logistics and infrastructure packaging processes. As a result, many of these companies are reluctant and challenged to change due to the complexities of “change” due to their ...

New Packaging Report Strengthens Holography Anti-Counterfeiting Role, Says Global Trade Body

(News | New Products)

September 13, 2021, ... over shortages of medicines, pharmaceuticals and vaccines in many parts of the world drive demand for counterfeit and illicit products. Security devices such as holograms on packaged goods can ensure ...

Pregis Invests Additional $32 Million in Blown Film Extrusion Facility

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2021, ... to optimize film structures and blends for specific applications. “We are seeing increased demand for higher quality films. This is being driven by our customers’ needs to meet more challenging flexible ...

Choosing Right: Laser Die Cutting Vs. Rotary Die Cutting

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2021, ... choice. Ultimately, your decision will be driven by the project goals, costs and time constraints. It brings us back to our number one point of emphasis: When you establish effective R&D and concrete goals ...

Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems Acquires MultiCam

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2021, ... and CNC cutting machines. “This is a monumental day for Kongsberg and MultiCam. Our businesses coming together to drive best-in-class cutting and finishing processes will deliver a tremendous advantage ...

Methods for Closed Loop Coating Thickness Control

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2021, ... roll to control the coating transfer.  Examples of these coating methods include kiss coating (Photo 1) and offset gravure coating (Photo 2).   The ease with which today’s drive and control systems ...

Xaar Opens New Corporate Headquarters in Cambridge

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2021, ... client collaboration and embracing new market opportunities. “We are proud of our heritage in Cambridgeshire and our new offices will provide the best working environment to help us continue to drive ...

The Benefits and Potential of Anilox Control

(Surface Prep)

July 25, 2021, ... anilox is no longer good enough.  The process has reached a pivotal point with increased screen counts and laser engraved plates pushing flexo into a new era. However, underneath the drive for improved ...

ONECode - A new simplified range of solvent-based inks and coatings for European Flexible Packaging converters

(News | New Products)

July 21, 2021, ... encompasses a full range of innovation-driven printing inks, coatings, primers, and additives developed by a global group of technical specialists working together as one team. The rebranded solvent-based ...

SOMA and MacDermid Move Forward on Work to Launch The Flexo Xperience Center

(News | New Products)

July 19, 2021, ... of collaboration with flexo focused partners to drive product development and application solutions. Both SOMA and MacDermid have reportedly committed to providing employees dedicated to the center, ...

Properly Select a Web Guide for Your Operation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 30, 2021, ... method is suitable when the web width does not change during and between runs. Either the operator side or the drive side edge can be guided to the desired location based on the sensor position. Center ...

New SIMOTICS SD200 Frame Size 440 Low-Voltage, Severe-Duty AC Motors Now with 75-800 hp Output

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, ... suitable for variable speed drives in constant torque (4:1) and variable torque (20:1). All windings are tested for Corona Inception Voltage (CIV). “One of the features of the SD200 is its flexibility ...

The IQ Power to Control Static

(News | New Products)

June 13, 2021, ... tall), powerful (integrated high voltage supplies power to drive bars as long as 215cm) and intelligent static bar. In order to address the decreasing space available on machinery, this compact bar also ...

Web Considerations for Today’s Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2021, ... packaging lines need to have positive isolation between unwinding, process and winding zones to achieve optimal tension control. Good tension isolation requires a driven pull roll section with a positive ...

New Bopp Film With Improved Thermal Resistance

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2021, ... area there are a lot of mixed material laminates used and because of the drive towards simplified structures it is important to offer alternatives to the traditional films used and CHS is a part of this ...

Sappi North America Releases 2020 Sustainability Report Highlighting Continued Commitment To Communities And Safety

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2021, ... For 2025, the company will continue to focus on responsible operations and sourcing, driven by a refreshed corporate brand and purpose as a renewable resources company. Dedicated teams across Sappi evaluated ...

LaserSpeed Pro Enables Converters to Accurately, Reliably Control Web Tension and Realize Value

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2021, ... enables paper, film and foil converters to reliably control web tension by accurately measuring the length and speed of products during production. Most manufacturers depend on the accuracy of its drive ...

New GR360 from Lundberg Tech Cuts Tough Waste Materials Down to Size

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2021, ... drives for adjustable waste size, coated knives for extra wear resistance, and hole shields to meet specific waste size requirements. The GR360 granulator is designed and manufactured at the company' ...

Full Wrap Labelling For Fish and Seafood

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ... belt labeller. This flexible model with its patented, servo-driven press-on brushes makes it possible to automatically apply a self-adhesive full wrap label on up to four sides of a pack. The maximum ...