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Converting Industry News

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March 30, 2001, ... Royal Dutch/Shell Group by Ripplewood Holdings LLC, a US-based private investment firm. John Georges is chairman of the new Kraton business and former VP Steve Wood is CEO. Yaskawa Buys MagneTek Drives ...

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February 28, 2001, ... the drum and drives the screen at both ends. Because the unit operates from the same controls used for letterpress printing, operator familiarity is maintained. Antimicrobial Sealant Makes Bar Code ...

Products

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January 31, 2001, ... packaging features a four-roll coating head with sleeved transfer roll for fast job changeover and roll-to-roll or continuous operation. All drive points are tension-regulated by AC vector drives. A "liquid ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... back to the system and adjusts the drives for torque and speed. Once they're set, the CPU maintains that tension and speed." The machinery at TCI consists of one 62-in. coater/laminator, two 80-in. coater/laminators, ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, ... drives. "Arcless" Bars Produce Controlled Static Charging Tantec Inc., Schaumburg, IL; 847/524-5506; tantecusa.com C-type and RC-type charging bars are described as "arcless" equipment. Their electrodes ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... Options Are Available MagneTek Drives & Systems, New Berlin, WI; 262/782-0200 Bypass options in two- or three-contactor designs are available for co.'s GPD 506 AC drive. Options reportedly allow motors ...

Pouchmaking Equipment Adapts as Materials Advance

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November 30, 2000, ... the film, and then stack the film, all mechanically, with multiple servo drives. "If you don't have the system in place," he adds, "you just don't get a good quality stack, so you either slow down or you put ...

Products

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October 31, 2000, New from: ABB Automation, Absolutely Micro Clean, Andantex, CreoScitex, Danfoss Drives, Dusenbery, Electroid, Electro-Tech Systems, Graymills, Hydra-Cell/Wanner Engineering, Keyence Corp., Paul N. Gardner ...

Converting Industry News

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September 30, 2000, ... applications, and the End-of-Line is designed for production lines that introduce boxes on a conveyor at floor level. MagneTek Regroups to Focus on Key Markets NEW BERLIN, WI, USA—MagneTek Drives and ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... and installation. Drive Series Is Expanded Danfoss Drives, div. of Danfoss Inc., Rockford, IL; 815/398-2770 The VLT 2800 Series of drives has been expanded to include the 5hp/230V and 7.5hp to 10hp/460V ...

Materials and Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... industry, and the compact devices are designed with an integral digressive Bellville spring that disengages even digital drives at the speed of 2-4 msecs following an overload signal. Couplings also incorporate ...

Label Converter's Business Is Prime Labels & Prid

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August 30, 2000, ... three-color rotary screen stack unit was designed to interface directly with the Mark Andy frames, with the unit bolted into existing holes as though it was an original part of the press. The unwind driveshaft ...

When Employees Become Owners... A Happy Ending

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May 31, 2000, ... add-ons as Eurotherm heater controls installed in 1996; three Eurotherm digital drives installed in 1994, 1995, and 1997; Eurotherm digital line drives installed in 1995; and a Eurotherm digital winder ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

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April 30, 2000, ... out that the individual sectional drives are key to the "revolutionary" technology embodied in the press. "If you're using traditional [gravure] technology, it doesn't matter if you have one color or eight ...

The Good Times Keep Rolling -- At Least for Now

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December 31, 1999, ... be artificially weak." Everyone who drives a car or buys fuel oil knows petroleum prices have risen. "In fact," says Fry, "they've nearly doubled since December of 1998. Crude oil was down to about $11 ...

Getting Off to a Smooth Start with a New Coater

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December 31, 1999, ... Designs Inc, Garland, TX; 972/272-0471; coronadesigns.com Eurotherm Drives Inc., Charlotte, NC; 704/588-3246; eurothermgauging.com A&F Equipment, Philadelphia, PA; 215/289-8300; fax: 215/289-9093. ...

Finding a simple solution to a shocking problem

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March 31, 1998, ... shielded cable. Not generally found in this type of system, the cable eliminates interference with sensitive electronic equipment such as PLCs, drives, electric motors, or safety sensors. With the Tantec ...

Getting the most value from your extrusion coater.

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November 30, 1996, ... and all drives and controls are from Eurotherm. In addition to the corona treaters and ozone generator from Enercon, the line features a flame treater from Wise for adhesion enhancement. Capabilities ...

Bagmaking machines adapt to conquer new markets.

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July 31, 1996, ... drives include extremely accurate stop and start, the ability to accurately repeat a move, and the ability to stop and hold a position while hot knives perform sealing and cutting operations. The newer ...

Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system

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June 30, 1996, ... dryer section for high-speed processing of p-s adhesives. It utilizes a distributive-controlled system of 16 MagneTek VCD 723 vector control drives applied to individual sections of the coating and laminating ...