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- Omet Celebrates 40 Years
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2003, ... for quick changeovers (PFFC witnessed a complete changeover in just under 5 min) and can use UV, water-based, or solvent-based inks with a combination also possible of hot air, UV, or IR drying units. ...
- Sniffing Out the Sources of Packaging Odors
- (Materials)
- November 29, 2003, ... amines, and low-molecular acrylic monomers. Ammonia is removed easily from the package through normal drying, but some amines are more difficult to remove. The presence of amines can create an undesirable ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2003, ... With a total power of 292 kW, dryer is designed to pass two webs through simultaneously at speeds of 6-600 fpm. Design is said to accelerate drying and help remove vapors, making the dryer energy-efficient. ...
- Ko-Pack, Sun Chemical, and ESI Team Up to Demo Cutting-Edge Package Production
- (News | New Products)
- November 11, 2003, ... exist. "[With the new center we will] demonstrate the WetFlex system is commercially viable and its use on CI presses equipped with EB curing offer an attractive alternative to current drying methods. ...
- Doctor Blade Systems: A Cure for What Ails Your Printing Process
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2003, ... small blade footprint for better metering, instead of the low contact angles and resultant large blade footprint that contribute to ink drying, score lines, and wear on the flexo anilox rollers and to ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2003, ... custom-built printing presses, wet and dry waxers, laminators, unwinds, rewinds, drying systems, and chamber doctor blade systems, as well as self-contained turnkey installations, consulting, retrofits, ...
- Structured for Success
- (Unprinted Rolls)
- October 31, 2003, ... of a new coating process might start with the selection of the materials to be coated, or even their synthesis, and proceed through mixing, coating, drying, shipping, the customer's end use, and their customer' ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2003, ... sleeves need to be changed when switching repeat lengths. Units are fully equipped printing towers that can be set continuously to any repeat length between 15 and 30 in. (381 to 762 mm). UV Drying ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... S.p.A held an open house recently to demonstrate its latest high-speed laminator technology. The Duplex Combi with horizontal drying system was tested during the event using both solvent-based and solvent-free ...
- Coating Success
- (Unprinted Rolls)
- September 30, 2003, ... in the dryer. The dryer also has optimum conditions for product performance and quality, which may not produce the drying capacity needed to remove the solvent load. When this occurs, conditions have ...
- Meeting the Need
- (Materials)
- September 30, 2003, ... properties; and require no plant investment for lacquering, drying, and air purification. Easily processable sealant resins reportedly provide cost savings over conventional aluminum/lacquer lid systems. ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... drive-through electronic line shaft (ELS). It also is equipped with a specialized drying system and an in-line rotary embosser and sheeter that can be operated for either roll-to-roll or roll-to-sheet. ...
- Breaking New Ground
- (Flexpack)
- August 31, 2003, ... press, including multi-substrate capability; excellent registration, fast changeover; and increased drying capability thanks to its Extreme Drying technology. “We came back with what we really wanted ...
- Let's Talk Trend
- (Tapes)
- August 28, 2003, ... Improvements in tension controls and drying methods are among the many improvements that have made film a more press-friendly substrate. The film/paper price differential also has become negligible, further ...
- A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, ... base of state-of-the-art narrow web presses, particularly in the UV flexo arena. With UV drying, faster makeready, and multi-purpose inks all contributing to accelerated converting speeds, printing ...
- PCMC Goes Down Under with Avanti Gearless Flexo Press Install
- (News | New Products)
- July 29, 2003, PCMC reports the installation of an eight-color, Avanti gearless, flexo press at Wing Flexible Packaging in South Australia. GREEN BAY, WI, USA—PCMC reports the installation of an eight-color, Avanti gearless, ...
- What's New in Narrow We
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, ... and in-line slitting; UV and/or hot air drying; and nonstop production with flying splice/turret rewind. UV-Blocking Overlaminate Enhances Graphics FLEXcon Co. Inc., Spencer, MA; 508/885-8200; flexcon.com ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2003, ... or removed. Can handle a wide range of pallet loads from 400-4,500 lb. Heating/Drying System Gives Fast Response David Weisman LLC, Stamford, CT; 203/322-9978 Fast Response and Fast Response with ...
- Model Behavior
- (Archive)
- May 31, 2003, Computer modeling is a relatively new tool converters can use to improve the quality and productivity of coating and drying operations. Computer modeling is a relatively new tool converters can use ...
- Good Advice Is Key When Purchasing UV/EB Inks
- (Materials)
- May 31, 2003, ... on his press except, in some cases, the rollers. He can achieve the quality of UV and get the advantages over conventional ink, such as instantaneous drying, so work could be processed immediately off-press ...