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CMM 2005 Exhibitors Listed by Product Categories Continued

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February 27, 2005, ... Systems, 816 General Vacuum Equipment/Bobst Group, 821 Gibbs Brower Intl., 4027 Global Equipment & Machinery Sales, 975 J.I. MacWilliam Co., 912 Margot Machinery, 2050 MOTORS & DRIVES ABB, ...

UV/EB a Bright Spot in Economy

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February 27, 2005, ... they benefit their bottom line. The price of UV/EB inks is "the coin flip," while the productivity is "the ball game." Improved productivity is the main driver for energy-curable inks and coatings. Faster ...

Long-Run Liners

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February 27, 2005, ... speeds. Drive train precision is designed to ensure exact register and reliable performance at high speeds, a capability vital to high-end markets. The RDP-330V Smart-Set press control system provides ...

New Products

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February 27, 2005, ... Roll Deacro Industries, Mississauga, ON, Canada; 905/564-6566; deacro.com The MIR800A multiple individual rewind/slitter has a servo-driven shaftless rewind station for each rewinding roll. Winds as ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

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February 27, 2005, ... State Univ. is preparing to celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2006 with a $2.5 million fund drive. Harvey Levenson, head of the department, says, "The Graphic Communications Department and the university ...

Rotary Screen Printing's Contribution to RFID, Part

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January 30, 2005, ... for 97% of the market value (Figures compiled by Frost and Sullivan.) So beyond the technological advances, what else will drive the volume higher? High-frequency applications include the National ...

Why Tension?

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January 30, 2005, ... taking out the slack. For more automated lines, before a line goes to "run" mode, I like to see a brief "tension" or "stall" mode, where the follower drives will pull the slack out of the web from unwind ...

E-Clips Top 10

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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...

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January 30, 2005, ... Gillis is appointed plant engineer. Richard (Rick) C. Hepperla becomes senior VP and general manager of low-voltage drives at ABB Automatic Technologies, New Berlin, WI. CB Mfg., West Carrollton, ...

New Products

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January 30, 2005, ... micrometric settings on the platen and the stripping station for quick, precise, easily repeated positioning of the creasing counterparts with the cutting die; and a cam-driven platen system. ERP ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

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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 ...

Narrow Web Reporter

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December 30, 2004, ... servo-driven controls for all press functions, reportedly enabling Stratus to print and convert substrates ranging from 15-micron film to 350 g/sq m carton board. Included are twin cold foil units and ...

A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

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December 30, 2004, ... product presentation, and sensory impact influence the commercial success of packaged consumer products. Consumer perception of aroma quality is very much context driven. A "flora"’ aroma character perceived ...

Web Tension 101

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November 29, 2004, ... with all machine idler rolls and driven rolls to ensure proper web handling and control. The web handling principle states a web will seek to align itself perpendicular to an idler or driven roll. This ...

More than Nuts & Bolts

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November 29, 2004, ... demands. The T.I.P.s portfolio covers more than 100 solutions for upgrading equipment. Improvements include conversion to modern control and drive systems, renewals of mechanical components, upgrades ...

Eliminate Pesky Bubbles

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November 29, 2004, ... waves that form drive the bubbles to the nodes of the sound waves where they coalesce to form larger bubbles, which then rise faster to the surface. Ultrasonics also help in de-gassing, as the ultrasonic ...

The Harms of Harmony

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November 29, 2004, ... speed combine to create thickness uniformity. For many coating methods, tension variations won’t cause a significant problem until the web slips on drive rollers and fails to hold the line speed setpoint. ...

Reporter Clips

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November 29, 2004, ... Westminster, MD, chose Aquaflex’s 10-in., six-color, full UV Instaprep press, which is capable of multi-web and combination printing. Reportedly, the press uses an innovative drive train to ensure consistent ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

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November 29, 2004, New products from: Rotatek, HCI Converting Equipment Co., Maguire Products, Sterling Toggle, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, NexGen Enviro Systems, Pinnacle Converting Equipment, Davis-Standard, Agfa, ...

Sollas Offers New Wrapping and Banding Options

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November 14, 2004, Sollas Packaging Machinery introduces two wrapping machines and a banding machine, the Sollas 20, M60/80, and Bandum 25/50. PRESS RELEASE WORMERVEER, THE NETHERLANDS—Sollas Packaging Machinery introduces ...