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- Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future
- (Trends/Management)
- September 21, 2016, ... extruders (twin-screw, planetary- and multi-screw-extruders). Universal Quick Mixer features extremely precise mixing and homogenizing of bulk materials with limited flow properties. The Masterbatch Mixer ...
- Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 23, 2016, ... pump can quickly turn your fluid into a solid and your pump into a boat anchor. In addition to choosing the right pump for the application, consideration of flow control needs to be reviewed. A fluid ...
- LasX Industries to Show Carton System
- (Carton Box)
- May 21, 2016, ... workflow. Company says CIM converts printed materials to finished cartons in less than a minute vs traditional processes taking much longer to complete. In addition to high speed throughput, CIM is said ...
- Heidelberg Press Going to Work at Villanti
- (News | New Products)
- May 02, 2016, The Speedmaster XL 106-6+L is expected to allow the sheet-fed printer to move into the packaging market KENNESAW, GA | Sheet-fed printer Villanti Printers, Milton, VT, is set to install a new Heidelberg ...
- Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016
- (Print)
- April 28, 2016, ... extract business intelligence from the production floor with seamless connectivity to MIS and prepress solutions for optimized automated workflows. Will introduce digital press inspection and control; ...
- Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 21, 2016, ... solutions must be purged from the system. Typically a solution delivery system is best designed so the fluid flows uphill, since air will rise above liquid, making it easier to purge the bubbles out ...
- Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 08, 2016, ... methods. In pre-metered methods, including curtain, slide, and slot coating, the coating thickness is determined by the flow rate upstream of the coater (see Figure 1). Figure 1. Pre-metered. In self-metered ...
- Screw Design for Film Extrusion
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- January 11, 2016, ... are screws with two flow channels, one for the molten material, and one for the yet-to-be-melted solid pellets, a portion of which is shown below. The designer calculates where melting will begin and places ...
- Honeywell Completes Acquisition of Elster
- (News | New Products)
- January 04, 2016, Expanded product lines include ultrasonic and turbine meters, electronic volume correctors, gas chromatographs, flow computers, regulators and pressure reducing stations MORRIS PLAINS, NJ | Honeywell ...
- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015
- (Flexpack)
- December 01, 2015, ... and smooth surfaces; both are said to deliver high ink transfer and color saturation, regardless of existing workflow. DMS Web-On-Air Air Bar and Turn Bar Systems DMS, Lake Zurich, IL, introduced ...
- MOCON Offers Oxygen Permeation Analyzer
- (Controls)
- November 30, 2015, ... flow, and testing. When testing film with unknown characteristics, the auto test feature determines the optimal parameters and conducts the test to completion. Remote viewing and control from anywhere ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls
- (Trends/Management)
- August 18, 2015, ... Workflow, which addresses the need for inspection on shorter runs and better support for digital printing presses. BST eltromat Intl. GmbH (6C46) will focus on 100% inspection, workflow, web ...
- Web Lines | When Do Small Rollers and Cores Cause Defects?
- (Technical Reports)
- July 07, 2015, ... over a roller for a few milli-seconds is different than bending over a core for a week. Polymers flow viscoelastically in long time scales. Thick webs with low yield strains will need bigger roller diameters. ...
- Coating Matters | Film Split Defects
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 28, 2015, ... this decision made? The Reynolds equation governs this decision: P/ΔX = 12µ[((U2+U1)/2)/H2 – Q/H3] P = pressure X = distance µ = viscosity U1 & U2 = roll speeds Q = volumetric flow rate ...
- Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1
- (Flexpack)
- February 01, 2015, ... EVOH resin, but this is generally not recommended because mixing heads can restrict flow and result in degradation of the EVOH melt. Static mixers are not recommended. The residence time and temperature ...
- Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 11, 2014, ... of the fluids. If you imagine trying to layer flow inside the pressurized region of a slot die, the fluids would mix due to turbulent flow. Surface energy of the top layer needs to be lower than the ...
- Optimization of Fluid Coating
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 16, 2014, ... of reasonable line speed and reasonable pump rate. Failure of air entrainment would occur as line speed increased and/or pump rate decreased. Failure of adequate fluid flow would appear at a critical pump ...
- Raven Expands Product Range with New Blown Film Line
- (Flexpack)
- September 23, 2014, ... conversion operations. The Vertex die configuration includes high volume IBC airflow and is expandable to nine layers. The machine is configured with two sets of winders to produce small diameter rolls ...
- Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 1
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 22, 2014, ... at the beginning and end of a roll. Of course, the steady-state continuous flow in between starting and stopping has been discussed at length and has its own issues to deal with. But what special issues ...
- Fighting Viscous Forces to Improve Fluid Coating Success
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 17, 2014, When it comes to slot die fluid coating, the mathematical equations that dictate flow are fundamental, but the details are complicated. The goal with understanding the math should be not to make things ...