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What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... of rollers includes cushion, solid, finned, and drive designs. Finned rollers offer a softer grip for more gentle transport; solid rollers reportedly provide long service life. PU is commonly used, but ...

A Wealth of Accumulators

(Web Lines)

August 31, 2008, ... tension loop. More sophisticated systems drive the accumulator position, using feed-forward to position the accumulator relative to input and output process speeds, and using a dancer or tension roller ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... adjustment chucks and rotary tables are available to compensate for misalignment and/or baggy web edges; a fixed drive shaft also is available. All models can be manufactured for pneumatic operation. Design ...

Knife Holder Is All-Electric

(News Eclips)

July 20, 2008, ... has three embedded servomotors, servo drives, and microprocessors to control the up/down (accurate to 0.25 mm), side-load (accurate to one Newton), and cant “slitting angle” (accurate to 0.1 degree). ASC ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

June 30, 2008, ... Flexographic Products | 800-795-2273 | www.flintgrp.com PFFC-ASAP 411 Drives Fit in Small Space The AC890PX family of modular AC drives is available in ratings through 600 hp and voltage ranges ...

Short-Run Labels: An Alternative View

(Archive)

June 17, 2008, ... data, for exact image carriers to print in a precise and consistent fashion. New ink formulations no longer are dependent on process or drying, opening the door for multi-process printing. Servo-driven ...

More Pouches, More Sizes

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2008, ... and we are pleased with [its] advanced features, especially its excellent sealing control.” The servo-driven machine has a speed range of 1,500-5,000 cycles/hr and will handle a maximum web width of ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ...  The state-of-the-art, computer-driven, high-speed coater is capable of coating a wide variety of paper and film facestocks with a broad range of acrylic and rubber-based adhesives on many paper and ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2008, ... web widths to 80 in. at servo-drive speeds to 2,000 fpm. Allows for micrometric depth adjustments and guarantees that set parameters are maintained. Schober USA | 531-489-7393 | www.schoberusa.com  ...

A Look at the North American Label Market Today

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... becomes a reality, new economies emerge, and margin and cost pressures drive consolidation and rationalization. At a macro level, the weakened US economy also is having its effect. GDP growth for the ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, ... | 800-571-0694 | www.carbonetworks.com PFFC-ASAP 401 Servo Drive Offers Flexibility Model 941 PositionServo drive measures the position of the motor shaft within a revolution. Features an integrated ...

Slitter/Rewinder Enhances Productivity, Flexibility

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, ... of its VSR line of slitter/rewinders to enhance options that improve productivity and flexibility. A Rockwell Automation control system has a menu-driven, full-color touch screen operator interface terminal ...

Independence Corrugated Installs Waste Tracking System

(News Eclips)

May 04, 2008, ... investment, and it very well could be for any plant that would like to take a more ‘computer-driven’ approach to waste tracking,” explains Chad Gillenwater, process manager at Independence Corrugated. ...

The Flexo Process: Be Careful

(Flexography)

April 30, 2008, ... photopolymer plates. Laser-engraved ceramic rollers are available in accurate and reproducible volume down to 1.2 bcm/in.2 and less. The quest for thinner ink films drives the industry to lower-volume ...

Pre-Drupa Event Focuses on Innovation

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2008, ... and B&W digital presses, including a device with clear toner to enhance print, as well as a process control system and production workflow. A large-format printer with an 80 GB hard drive also will be ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2008, ... for short-run production and lab testing of light materials, including paper, light paperboard, films, and foil. Features unitized design for easy installation in limited spaces; computerized drive and ...

Emerging Nations

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2008, ... value from pure meat to more of a ready-meal type of approach — marinated, cured, or processed. Packaging trends in Europe vary from region to region. In regions such as Germany, where industry is driven ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... | www.ashe.co.uk PFFC-ASAP 401 Produce RFID Labels The RFID-Ti machine produces RFID smart labels. Wet inlays are inserted with a servo motor-driven dispensing unit for both clear and opaque transponder ...

Shrink Film Overwrapper Has Hot Wire Seal System

(Archive)

April 09, 2008, ... environmentally friendly, a mechanical drive system for the sealing head assembly replaces a pneumatic actuator to reduce air consumption. New pre-shrink heaters that use less energy also are incorporated. ...

Drupa Tour Covers Digital, Color & Proofing

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2008, ... parts of the workflow. It allows users to set up advanced manual and automated tiling, generate eyelet markers, and add seam lines, as well as generate die-cut lines. Also, it permits users to drive different ...