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Dry Efficiently at High Speeds

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2011, The Macrowave radio frequency drying system is said to provide greater efficiency than conventional web dryers and to enable the high-speed drying of The Macrowave radio frequency drying system is ...

EVENTS

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2011, MAY 24-27 | Web Coating & Drying/Solution Preparation & Mixing, AIMCAL Converting School, Best Western Inn & Suites, Ontario, CA; www.convertingschool.com MAY 24-27 | Web Coating & Drying/Solution Preparation ...

Genpak Gets Productivity Boost

(Flexography)

April 30, 2011, ... energy-efficient drying system. Rick Sexton, print manager at Genpak, says, “When we saw the new XD press running in Italy during the K Show, we realized Flexotecnica had made huge strides in the area ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... back, ultraviolet (UV) extended delivery unit, and two infrared drying stations. Jones is able to run white or metallic colors in front and varnish coating on the back end. The company's stable of presses ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2011, ... IN; www.flexography.org 1-4 | Papercon 2011, TAPPI, Northern Kentucky Convention Ctr., Covington, KY; www.papercon.org 2-5 | Coating & Drying Technology Seminar, Edgar B. Gutoff Consulting, Western ...

Printhead Combo Offers Economy

(Digital)

February 28, 2011, The combination of micropiezo printhead technology, fast-drying UV enhanced ink, custom media, and channel controlled user-friendly software interface The combination of micropiezo printhead technology, ...

Good Q4 for Flexotecnica

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... drying system, along with other energy-saving options. “We are acutely focused on those aspects of printing that our customers can better control, in order to increase their efficiency and reduce their ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2011, ... Convention Ctr., Indianapolis, IN; www.flexography.org 1-4 | Papercon 2011, TAPPI, Northern Kentucky Convention Ctr., Covington, KY; www.papercon.org 2-5 | Coating & Drying Technology Seminar, Edgar ...

Process Flexo Plates Quickly

(Prepress)

January 31, 2011, ... flexographic printing plate formats with a maximum plate size of 1,320 mm × 2,032 mm and plate thickness of 0.7-7.0 mm. Unit combines a round brush washer, a dryer including eight drying drawers, a unit ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... Dave Rumson 11:30-12:00 p.m. Concurrent IR and Convection Drying in Web Processing: Steve Zagar, MEGTEC 100% Print Inspection - Chances & Limits: Todd Guzzardo, Erhardt + Leimer Inc.  ...

Control Each Coating Process

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2011, ... extrusion coating, solvent and aqueous coating, and drying. Using a Windows interface, operators can monitor system operations, track quality standards, collect and trend historical data, and store product ...

Coatings Offer High Barriers

(Coating)

January 31, 2011, ... direct adhesion to a wide variety of flexible packaging films, including many polyolefins, enabling customers to reduce the number of layers in their barrier packaging. After drying, this coating has shown ...

Web Lines: Blow Away Your Roller

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2010, ... of a roller. By far the most common application of air reversing air turns is in drying ovens, in which an air turn can reduce the footprint of an oven and avoid the problems of a hot roller. Web handling ...

Flexo Platemaker Is VOC-Free

(Prepress)

December 31, 2010, ... system. With no solvents and no required plate drying, energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are reduced. Fujifilm North America Corp. | 914-789-8329 | www.fujifilmusa.com Welcome ...

Flexotechnica Has 'Significant' Q4 Sales Increas

(Flexography)

December 15, 2010, ... the Converting & Package Printing (CPP) Expo in Chicago, IL. Flexotecnica also introduced a new, compact, energy-efficient drying system at the same time, along with other energy saving options. “We ...

Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... with UV drying that generates no exhaust. “The 340 brings us additional capacity, which we needed,” explains Curran. “And then when you talk about the shorter web path that the 340 has and some of the ...

AIMCAL Honors Technical Papers

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... Track, the award went to Steve Zagar, Jeff Quass, and Dan Bemi of MEGTEC Systems for “Drying Laboratory Methods for the Development of Complex Empirical Drying Data.” In the Vacuum Web Coating Track, ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... effects needs to be balanced against the overall cost of waste. Curing: In curing operations, equipment variables to monitor include energy into the web, drying, and stability. Issues include temperature ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... Faustel's PerfectStart winder auto-splice technology, the elimination of idler rolls in the drying oven, controlled cooling of the sensitive foils after drying, and the improved tension control made possible ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... process Drying is not controlled Reproducibility is poor Reformulation is needed for scaleup Need to coat many samples for one good sheet to test Costs are high and process is slow The traditional ...