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Roll Winding Dynamics

(Web Handling)

January 31, 2008, ... folding properties, making them suitable for high-speed labeling applications. Co-polyester films and coatings are made that are permeable to moisture and gases such as CO2 and O2, but at the same time ...

Coaters Assist Move Toward Solar Energy

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... sputter coaters from General Vacuum Equipment (GVE) are aiding Ascent Solar Technologies (AST) in its development of advanced photovoltaic (PV or solar cell) flexible films for solar energy applications. ...

Gear Up for Converters Expo 2008

(Archive)

November 27, 2007, ... on everything from Tufco Technologies wipes capabilities, to Dura-Fibre's laminated container products. Coating, laminating, printing, slitting, sheeting, processing paper, nonwovens, and films all will ...

SMS Announces Sale of BGE

(Archive)

November 13, 2007, ... and Dick Murphy, vice chairman, joined with eight senior managers, including Carl Johnson, president and CEO of BGE, to purchase the maker of blown- and cast-film and converting technology from German ...

New Products, Part 2

(Archive)

November 06, 2007, ... productivity in 24-hr working environments. Rotoflex Intl. | 800-387-3825 | rotoflex.com | PFFC-ASAP 417 Rugged Film Prints Well Cut-and-stack label film CSL 241-125 is engineered to deliver ...

The place

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... shop floor where they occur. The important components of extrusion coating equipment are the extrusion screw that creates the melt from the solid resin and the film die that distributes the melt stream ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... showed much better values than one would expect from its density. Troubleshooting The Film Extrusion Process: The Principles Involved by George W. Ealer, Polyfect, Inc. APPLICATION: Although equipment ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... Capran Medallion film, effective August 1. Prices will increase 10 cents/lb or as contracts allow. Durst Image Technology, Rochester, NY, enters into an agreement with Tubelite Co., Apopka, FL, to sell ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Suited for pigmenting and designed to laminate rough and smooth optical enhancement films to flexible or rigid materials. Exopack Advanced Coatings | 704-847-9171 | exopackadvancedcoatings.com | ...

Mix & Match

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... film products, were critical in its development as well. Explains Moffett, “We’re merging our promotional business with our security business and creating high-value security coupons.” CONVERTER INFO: ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... their wares. For more information visit mdna.com. Technology is Driving Specialty Films CLEVELAND, OH—Specialty film demand is predicted to grow 4.8%/yr to $7.3 billion in 2010, with gains driven ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... linear low density film properties; and a selection of packaging materials based on understanding basic concepts related to permeation. Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries… ...

Baggy Webs: Part III-Causes

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... They didn’t know they were sending you a baggy web; it was fine before they wound it up. In my experience touring paper, film, and foil suppliers, the sheet or web quality as the web enters the winding ...

New Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... including core laser pointer. Turret rewind system is said to offer a significant increase in productivity. Web tension controls are called well suited for films and laminates. PFFC-ASAP 422 Slit ...

Driving R&D

(Magazine)

June 29, 2007, ...  New Capabilities Needed Specialized WHRC facilities include the winding/wrinkling laboratory, the air film conveyance laboratory, and the web transport laboratory. The center also includes a high-speed ...

Going Thin

(Slit)

June 29, 2007, ... but this is not always the case when running super thin films and other thinner gauge products. Consequently the OEM manufacturer must consider these factors and manufacture to close tolerances. Careful ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... label materials, including flexible packaging, white and clear films, synthetic papers, PVC, HDPE, PET, coated and uncoated papers, and tagstocks. Said to provide fast turnaround. PFFC-ASAP 403 Coat, ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Nucleation Of Polyethylene Blown Filmby Heather Dolan, Milliken & Co. APPLICATION: Nucleation is a common practice with polypropylene EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Nucleation Of Polyethylene Blown ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... of converting RFID tags/inlays to be embedded accurately into a paper or film label even though each production batch has varying size labels and requires a different type of RFID tag to be embedded in ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... Corp. has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Nanoventions, Alpharetta, GA, to develop product ID and anti-counterfeiting security products using Nanoventions' Unison micro-optic security film. ...