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SP Thermoforming Launches Carousel Design

(Flexpack)

June 26, 2018, ... that creates the form and remain until the packaging process is complete; this eliminates the unwanted nuisance of product edges getting trapped in the seal. The SP Thermoformer portfolio comprises eight ...

IMDA Awards | In-Mold Innovation & Sophistication Lead the Way

(IML/IMD)

June 13, 2018, ... connector system, to access these embedded electronics. IME is widely regarded as the logical next step in the development of in-mold technology and ADS finds itself at the leading edge of this development ...

Static Beat | Static Control for Films with Conductive Layers

(Surface Prep)

February 26, 2018, ... a metallized web to drape across the pins of an active static bar. 3. Sparks at the slit edges of films with buried metallized layer ignited fires. 4. Cascading sparks occur ...

UPM Raflatac Acquires Southwest Label Stock

(Label/Tape)

August 15, 2017, With the acquisition, UPM Raflatac expands its presence in the US and expands Southwest’s small roll service HELSINKI, FINLAND | UPM Raflatac, global supplier of self-adhesive label materials, has ...

Trends/Management | Managing Change for Continuous Improvement in a Regulated Industry

(Trends/Management)

May 30, 2017, ... improvement, it needs to be perceived as a useful tool that will help the project leaders plan and execute their changes. Change Assessment Based on process knowledge, a thorough change assessment ...

Label/Tape | PolarSeal’s Custom-Designed Converting Machines Serve Diverse Industries

(Label/Tape)

May 24, 2017, ... are a number of U.K. converters that have registered with the FDA, but to my knowledge PolarSeal is the only converter that has successfully completed an FDA audit. That should open the door to further ...

Spinnaker Partners with ARMOR USA for Testing

(Label/Tape)

May 21, 2017, ... was perfect!” Adds Ulrich, “This partnership provides our technical consulting representatives with the knowledge and expertise to speak with confidence when recommending a particular ribbon to our customers.” ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... MORE   AirTrim (Booth 6464) is introducing the MITS-AIO/2-MX portable trim collection unit to chop and collect PSA matrix and edge trim from label presses. The newest offering in the "Move It Trim System" ...

CTC Butt Splicer Now in Larger Version

(Web Handling)

June 14, 2016, The Turretmaster Butt Splicer Series–Model S-TAB-50 now holds rolls to 50 in. O.D. and has many standard features WEST CALDWELL, NJ | CTC International reports a larger version of its Turretmaster ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... play too close to the edge of the optimized range, the results could be detrimental to the coating performance. Hoses/piping and recirculation Material choice and pressure calculations are critical ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Small Quantity Boxes

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2016, ... installation and serviceability. Remote electrical diagnostic capabilities ensure prompt off-site, after-sales response. Company says the sheeter is on the cutting edge of quick setup, high output, ...

POP Converter Adds XXL Paper Cutter

(Carton Box)

January 27, 2016, ... will also have a jogging system installed with it.” Saber XXL cutters, when combined with the Microcut automated back gauge system, make an operation more efficient. Cutting edge technology provides ...

Label Impressions Forms Green Partnership with Precision AirConvey

(News | New Products)

November 14, 2015, ... Impressions to purchase material rolls with thinner edges, further reducing raw material use by 1.67%. In total, the improvements will save Label Impressions an estimated $210,000 annually: $132,000 through ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for High-Pressure Laminates

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2015, ... features. Because of the multilayer construction, cut quality to avoid "crumbing' of the multilayer edges is critical, company says. The dual-knife rotary cutting action eliminates the skive along the ...

Atlas Converting Equipment Installs Slitter in Portugal

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2015, ... using wireless combination (HD) rewind arms. Maximum production speed is 1000 mpm with slit widths as narrow as 300 mm if required. The CW5400 also has an external edge trim winding system. “We are very ...

Sustainability | Label Impressions Builds on its “Green” Reputation

(Trends/Management)

June 23, 2015, ... presses from 10 in. to 17 in. Primary markets are personal care, nutriceutical, natural products, agriculture, and pharmaceutical. Expands Carbon Neutral Pledge With the installation of a new JLM Energy ...

Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Now Written

(Technical Reports)

April 27, 2015, ... the edge of the rollers. The unsupported web can scratch or wrinkle outside the roller contact, or worse—break. The corollary to this rule is "the web must be narrower than the distance between (1) the ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... steering guide. Its brushless motor design means no actuator maintenance. Called ideal for web applications up to 36 in. wide. Being unveiled for the first time, DualEdge Technology will show attendees ...

Elsner Builds Rewinder for Medical Products

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2014, ... become a versatile machine for use with many nonwoven substrates. The fully automated line incorporates an off-the-floor lift unwind, edge guide, trim removal, automatic tension control, and a host of ...

Nampak South Africa Adds Titan Slitter Rewinders

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2014, ... braking system and a digital edge-guide system controls lateral movement of the unwind reel to +/- 2 in. (50 mm). Slitting systems available include shear knives, rotary razor (burst), or razor slitting ...