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Dual-Deckle System for Trouble-Free Web Width Variation

(The Place)

November 30, 2003, ... to reduce edge bead size to minimize expensive waste Precise control of coating weight uniformity to achieve desired physical properties with the least amount of coating material. This precise control ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... AirConvey, Newark, DE; 302/999-8000; precisionairconvey.com In-line repelletizing system enables plastic film processors to capture edge trim and roll scrap, convert it to pellets, and re-introduce it ...

Converting Equipment Mfrs. Assn. Sets Slitting/Rewinding Seminar in Philadelphia This Fall

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2003, ... for Converters seminar can provide the edge your operation needs to succeed in a today's ultra-competitive business environment. The Converting Equipment Manufacturers Association's Slitting & Rewinding ...

Pay Attention to Tension

(Archive)

August 31, 2003, ... to tension variations. If the web is not well-tensioned, the slit-edge quality will degrade. Less obvious than edge quality, slitting tension variation will change the untensioned slit width. Q: How ...

Europe: Label's Leade

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... drink and mineral water labels, the wraparound label — typically with hot melt adhesive applied at the leading and trailing edges of a tightly wrapped body label — has become the accepted format for the ...

Size Doesn't Always Matte

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... tears, thickened edges, wavy edges, contamination buildup, and downtime from blade replacements. Dispense Ink with No Splash Stork Dispensing Systems, Charlotte, NC; 704/921-5262; stork.com Automated, ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... reduction as an important development of the future. This will involve edge control from dies, splicing efficiency and accuracy, elimination of tail waste, feed blocks with controls for inter-layer uniformity, ...

Can't Touch This (Web): Part

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... webs demand “U Can't Touch This” and web line options for true touch-free web handling. This month, let's cover qualified touch-free cases, where limited contact is allowed, including one-sided and edge-only ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... for edge bead savings. Machine can extrude LDPE, LLDPE, m-LLDPE, Surlyn, and EVA. Rewinder Now Faster Than Ever Elsner Engineering Works Inc., Hanover, PA; 717/637-5991; elsnereng.com Co. has increased ...

Delivering Quality on Time

(Unprinted Rolls)

March 31, 2003, Ohio-based converter RiverCor competes at the "cutting edge" with the installation of an SHM 1450 dual rotary precision sheeter from Körber PaperLink. Ohio-based converter RiverCor competes at the "cutting ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... The unit's 65- and 75-mm coextrusion station utilizes a feedblock and 1,500-mm die with internal deckles for edge bead savings. Machine can extrude LDPE, LLDPE, m-LLDPE, Surlyn, and EVA. Rewinder Now ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... edge trim removal; static charges; and many more. CRC says the book also addresses winding technology; gauge variation; cores and mandrels; speed and vibration; web thickness and strength; and more. All ...

Cinching Belt Tightening Gone Bad: Part Two

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... torque Center-winding torque is the double-edged sword of cinching. If we turn it up to create a tighter roll, we increase the torque transmission demand on the roll. Luckily, there are other ways to ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... is a new version of co.'s software RIP, with screening designed for the gravure market. AGS (Accurate Gravure Screening) is said to include leading-edge technologies for the advanced control of dot shape ...

Differential Rewinding: Part Three

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... must run continuously for product uniformity. Maintaining quality of edge trim and single-roll transfers with minimum downtime is hard enough. Differentially rewinding, with multiple knives and core starts, ...

Servo Savings

(Magazine)

December 30, 2002, ... million or $2 million investment in an in-house machinery division. Ward/Kraft is unique within the independent printing industry, he says, and that gives the company a competitive edge by lowering overall ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, This part of AWA's Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report includes: "Wanted: A Better Knowledge Base"; "Label Stock Liners: Issues & Trends"; and "The Market for Release Liners." Part 1 | Part 2 | ...

Retired PFFC Editor Authors Web Handling Guide

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2002, ... alignment in machines web tensioning use of web spreading and guiding devices use of razor slitters shear knife slitters edge trim removal trim disposal management of web electrostatic charges  ...

Five Questions and Answers on Lubrication

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... webs — where air can escape through the web — will see little, if any, lubrication. Web widths of 1 in. or less will see some edge escape effects. Most lubrication problems start above 300 fpm, but smooth ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ...  Shafted rollstand outfitted with edge guidance can minimize trim waste, according to co. The edge guidance system compensates automatically to assure proper placement of the web through the cutter and ...