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Coating on Trial

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... roll is dependent to a large extent on the accuracy of tension (closed loop tension control procedures and taper tension) and other web control mechanisms. In applications that involve a drying tunnel, ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

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April 23, 2020, ... can be printed, wicked or sprayed on the film surface to achieve the required slip. These are ethyl alcohol solutions that present no serious drying problems and can be applied without major machinery ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... flexo printers have used heat, which can end up using a high amount of energy. But, air compression offers a way to dry ink without the need for gas or burners, which naturally lowers energy consumption. ...

Wen Chyuan Brings Western Quality to Sheet Fed Lamination

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April 19, 2020, ...  The most popular of Wen Chyuan’s laminators is the KYE-108DRK model, which features a dual-set dust remover, a glue coater, dryer and laminator, with a disc knife or flying knife cutter.  It is designed ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

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April 16, 2020, ... structures to two layers, a gauge reduction of almost 50% and a weight reduction of 40%. Efficiency also improves due to fewer roll changes. Designed for dry products, the plant-based material provides ...

BOBST Opens the Doors to its New Flexo Center of Excellence

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February 16, 2020, ... machine, along with the hot air dryer Concept 401D and the exposure unit 401 ECLF for large flexographic plates 1200 x 1530 mm. Glunz & Jensen brings to the project its 45 years of experience in innovative, ...

Is Gravure Coating Right for You?

(Coatings)

February 09, 2020, ... gravure coating.  Solvents can attack the rubber rolls and dry on the gravure roll leading to precipitation in the cells.  MEK and IPA are the most volatile common gravure solvents; more volatile solvents ...

Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, ... to establish good manufacturing processes and to understand the various characteristics of the materials that are available taking into account substrates, inks, print treatments, coatings and drying or/and ...

The Back Page: The American Paper Converter April 1946

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January 26, 2020, ... it was laid out flat on a board which had been covered with floor wax to prevent sticking.  Drying took place in slightly less than two hours and a subsequent examination revealed the following facts; ...

Leaders in Rotary Converting Machine Solutions

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January 19, 2020, ... you Now. Just ask any Delta ModTech machine owner. CONVERTING, PACKAGING, COATING, DRYING Building complete web converting and packaging machines out of proven, flexible modules gets you to market ...

InForm Etiketten Gets Future-Ready with Xeikon CX3

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December 16, 2019, ... Secondly, toner-based digital print delivers a printed image that is closer to offset and of a higher quality than any inkjet solution is currently able to achieve. Thirdly, dry toner can be used on a ...

Westpak Chooses Comexi Laminator with Vetaphone Corona

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September 29, 2019, ... chamber operation, and customers can specify drying tunnels up to 9 metres long, with independently controlled sections. The decision by Comexi to recommend Vetaphone equipment on the ML2 was taken after ...

In the Spotlight: Metlon Corporation

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September 29, 2019, ... dry heat set adhesive.  The supply material was 2” wide x 140 meters long and had a value of approximately $2,000 per roll.  The customer needed slit widths from 1.0mm up to 2.5mm wide in increments of ...

Xeikon Flexflow for Pouch Production Daily demonstrations in the Flexible Packaging Arena

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September 18, 2019, ... the pouch production line on a Xeikon CX500 dry toner, an industrial digital press with inline thermal lamination on a Xeikon LCoat500 and inline packaging construction. As well as participating in the ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... may be subject to (such as in the microwave oven). Adhesion properties for both dry and wet applications and matched to type of adhesive. Challenges when converting uneven materials or porous surfaces. ...

Dare to be Different!

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July 09, 2019, ... large format as well. Signage, posters, POS/POs, interior decoration, even textile or car-wrapping are now fully digital. Last but not least, environmental concerns are, for example, driving LED dryers ...

LED UV & Electron Beam Curing Combine to Offer The Perfect Solution

(Case Studies)

June 05, 2019, ... UV & EB inks do not dry naturally, so they can simply be left in the machine for the next job.”Sustainability is also of paramount importance to the management team at PakMarkas. The sustainable development ...

FTA Announces the Must-See Package Printing Equipment on the INFOFLEX 2019 Show Floor

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April 11, 2019, The FTA has announced the must-see converting equipment on the INFOFLEX 2019 show floor. The FTA has announced the must-see converting equipment on the INFOFLEX 2019 show floor. The “Find Your Fit. ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

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April 01, 2019, ... Technologies, according to Wurtz, include advanced systems for curing and drying. Former systems can currently cause a machine to become “dryer limited”. The speed of the machine cannot be run over what ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Converting Platform at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 31, 2019, ... ultra-thin and ultrathick coatings, and precision coating and drying. In cast film, Davis-Standard offers a stretch film line that redefines modular efficiency for high-grade film operations. This technology ...