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ICE-ing | The Best Part

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... for Static Control.” Other contributions include thin film waste reduction, drive systems, nip mechanics, tension control, and splicing accuracy. A third track on package printing and converting will ...

Nonwoven Laminations: Absorb Profit

(Controls)

January 31, 2011, ... length. Critical Process Factors & Installation The determination to implement an LS4000 at the Gelok facility was driven by several demanding process requirements. The unit had to provide accurate ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... Recovery Inc. 11:00-11:30 a.m. Measurement Driven Process Control: Bruce Johnson, Indev Gauging Systems Dead Trees & Web Handling: David Roisum, Finishing Technologies Inc. Advances in In-Line Color ...

Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?

(Web Cleaning)

January 31, 2011, ...  Tacky (Elastomer) Rollers | These systems use a sticky roller, driven by contact with the moving web, to pull off debris and fibers. The roller is in contact with a second roller that employs more adhesive, ...

Optimism Returns

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ... is expected to remain robust in 2011, driven by the following factors: Gradual improvement in the economy Continued strength in the equity markets Continued low interest rate environment Continued ...

Flexotechnica Has 'Significant' Q4 Sales Increas

(Flexography)

December 15, 2010, ... that goal by providing more drying for less energy expenditure. Simply put, it is yet another step ahead in the drive for increased profitably for our customers.” Both the XG and XD models have been ...

Litzler Now CSIA Associate Member

(Drives/Motors)

November 30, 2010, ... as an associate member to the Control System Integrators Assn. (CSIA). Litzler offers a line of services known as Litzler Automation, which provides high quality drives and control systems for a wide variety ...

Ricoh Americas, Kodak Renew Creo Color Server Partnership

(Prepress)

October 05, 2010, ... while continuing to boost profits. “This is the second time Ricoh has chosen a Creo Color Server to drive its flagship engines,” says Chris O’Connor, VP, Global Business Group for Kodak’s Print On-Demand ...

Static Beat: Prevent Winter Static

(Static Elimination)

September 30, 2010, ... to the manufacturer's recommendations. The rubber or polymer coverings on drive, nip, cleaning, spreader, and lay-on rollers often are sources of sparks because static can accumulate on the surfaces ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... by the state-of-the art drive and control system on the machine. For real-time updates and advanced analytics, visit: https://muxcap.io/ . Discover how trading becomes effortless. Selig achieved all ...

Compact Display Simplifies Powerful Web Guiding

(Web Guiding)

September 20, 2010, Fife Corp., a leader in web guiding and inspection, unveiled a new simple operator interface for single and dual-drive D-MAX Series Web Guiding Systems at Labelexpo 2010 OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Fife Corp., ...

Davis-Standard Promotes Green Initiatives at K 2010

(Flexpack)

September 07, 2010, ... that offer greater energy savings, reduced scrap and improved processing for both extrusion and converting operations. This includes the display of a 2.5-in. direct drive extruder, ProCone die mandrel, ...

Davis-Standard Introduces New Coater at Labelexpo America

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2010, ... and swapped out to simplify cleaning and reduce downtime. Mechanical drives are included and only require air and electrical connections. This coater is primarily designed for narrow web applications. ...

Foodservice Packaging To Grow

(Trends/Management)

August 31, 2010, ... Bulk & Portion Control,” a new study from The Freedonia Group. Growth will be driven by rising disposable personal income levels and expanding foodservice revenues as consumers continue to favor convenient, ...

Investing in Short Runs

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2010, Label Leaders Installs New EDM200 Semi-Rotary, Servo-Driven UV Flexo Press from ROTOCONTROL GEORGE, SOUTH AFRICA | Label Leaders, a printer of self-adhesive labels, has installed a new EDM200 semi-rotary, ...

Two 'Green' Companies Honore

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2010, ... SPI machine at India-based Sel-Jegat Printers for 100% pharmaceutical label inspection, counting, and slitting/rewinding in one pass. It is equipped with an active web storage accumulator, eDrive controlled ...

Press Has Open Architecture

(Print)

July 31, 2010, ... so the sequence of print processes is completely open. Press is highly automated and servo-driven, with independent drives for each of the blanket and plate sleeves as well as the impression cylinder. ...

Servomotors Are Long Lasting

(Controls)

July 31, 2010, ... life, servomotors also feature the Drive-Cliq serial bus and electronic nameplate recognition, allowing virtual plug-n-play operation when paired to the company's S drive platform. Siemens Industry ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... this show.” Calling all Superheroes PFFC joins Labelexpo with a superhero of our own: Flash Drive-Media Powerhouse. In addition to this sneak peek at the show, which includes a map of the show floor ...

Slitting/Rewinding: Platinum Packaging Selects Elite Cameron

(Slit News)

July 08, 2010, ... Maxcess Intl. (http://www.maxcessintl.com) companies, Allen Bradley (http://www.ab.com), and Parker SSD (http://www.ssddrives.com/Portal_m1_en.php ) touch screen and digital AC drives, all of which have ...

Optimize Web Handling

(Web Handling)

June 30, 2010, The apex of the Ajusta-Bow roll can be adjusted while in use to optimize web handling and performance. Said to improve web control by distributing lateral The apex of the Ajusta-Bow roll can be adjusted ...

EFI Launches Mobile App for Print Management Systems

(Print)

June 06, 2010, ... mobile devices. EFI Mobile Client lets users view and control EFI Pace and Monarch workflow software as well as control and monitor all EFI-XF-driven printers and software for production and proofing via ...

Static Beat: Corona Treaters & Ionizers Compared

(Static Elimination)

May 31, 2010, ... is about 1,000 times smaller. The low energy density of a static neutralizer is insufficient to even warm the film much less drive chemical reactions on the polymer surface. The second key difference ...

Die-Cut, Slit With Many Features

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2010, The DLI Series for die-cutting, slitting, and rewinding features an eDrive web transport system; controlled acceleration/deceleration; auto stop and roll The DLI Series for die-cutting, slitting, and rewinding ...

Die-Cut & Emboss Folders

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2010, ... micrometer impression control, servo-driven programmable foil puller, easy-to-adjust vacuum feeder, and touchscreen operator interface. My Press Needs | 866-347-1200 | www.mypressneeds.com Circle ...

Driving Speed

(Drives/Motors)

April 30, 2010, ... Siemens motors, Sinamics S120 digital drives, and newer control systems. As a result of the retrofit, Amgraph now can produce a wider variety of coated film and foil flexible food packages, cut material ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, ...  Steinhauser, Newport, KY, installs an HP Indigo WS6000 digital press and a servo-driven Digicon Series 2 finishing unit from UK-based ABG Intl. to expand its portfolio into short- and medium-run ...

AIMCAL & CEMA To Host AWEB Applied Web Handling Conference

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2010, ...  • Optional short course on :A Practical Approach to Eliminate Web Wrinkling:: Timothy J. Walker; Dilwyn Jones; and Dr. David R. Roisum • Optimizing Drive Systems for Energy Savings: William Gilbert  ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... variety, speed to market, and increased demand for short runs are the key drivers behind narrow web opportunities. Narrow web printers can produce smaller quantities of flexible packages at very competitive ...

Web Guiding | Lateral Motion Causes

(Web Lines)

March 31, 2010, ... perpendicular to the web and return flow is uniformly distributed. Lateral Errors in Automatic Guiding | Automatic web guides are meant to reduce lateral errors, but like a broken car or drunk driver, ...