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October 22, 2018, Editorial/Readership New for 2025: Sustainability in Converting Leaders in Converting Flexible Packaging in 2025 Interactive Storytelling Content Marketing Solutions Buyers’ ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... to gently pass under the blade as shown in Figure 11. Figure 11. Yet another variable that comes into play with film is the relative space between the anvils. For some materials, keeping the gap ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 3

(Web Handling)

July 04, 2017, ... Durometer, ¾ to 1-in. thick).  Minimize core eccentricity.   MECHANISM 6: Buckling in Self-wound or laminated adhesive products CD Buckles: "Gapping" in a PSA roll. Description—Flow or shrinkage ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... that are required in UV-cured inks. Flexo Concepts® (Booth #114) will introduce its latest doctor blade innovation, TruPoint Green. The new blade “bridges the gap” between UHMW and steel in mid-high ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 1

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2017, ... washboarding, softbands, gapping, and peaking. CD buckles occurring near the core that radiate in small or large triangular patterns are usually called starring or spoking defects. Starring is a paper ...

Converted Products Inc. Updates Slitting Capabilities

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2016, ... surface or minimum gap winding modes 5) 3 Motor Drive system for accurate precision winding 6) Rewind shaft sizes ranging from 3 in. to 8 in. 7) Unwind core sizes- 3 in. to 12 in. ID 8) Score, ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... for manufacture of optically clear adhesives in his paper, “Optimization of LOCA Gap Fill Process by High Precision Slot Die.” Rikita had excellent photos and video of the slot die being used to make these ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... of the carriage for the air gap setting; and chamber type doctor blade for anchor coating. Also displaying the Electronic Line Shaft (ELS) based rotogravure printing press with servo motors and drives. ...

Universal Converting Equipment Expands Coating Range

(Coating/Laminating)

April 16, 2016, ... control, gap winding capability, extensive recipe and diagnostic systems, and a remote diagnostic system using an internet based connection.  The systems are said to ensure consistent product quality ...

Parkinson Technologies Reports Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

April 11, 2016, ... with center, center-surface, or center winding in minimum gap mode.  The 280 features a new direct-acting winding carriage said to provide exacting nip control and winding tension. The unit also features ...

Catbridge Debuts Turret Cutoff/Transfer System

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2016, ... these turrets offer locked-core and differential center winding and can operate in touch or minimum gap mode. Models also accommodate various rewind shaft and finished roll diameters. Available technologies ...

TS Converting Reports Slitter Sales

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2015, ... Elite Cameron precision slitting machines for converters. All of company’s centre surface machines can be run in contact with a driven roll using its soft nip technology or in minimum gap mode for delicate ...

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

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... beta gauge that is insensitive to web path position change in the measurement gap created from web tension variation, sag, or edge curl.   Montalvo (Booth 511) will debut three product lines along ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... specialty coatings—Raised Image, Liquid Foil, Reticulation, Strike through, and Soft touch.     Wink To Launch GapControl Wink US (Booth 5920) will launch the adjustable anvil cylinder GapControl, ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 08, 2014, ... exit, on the die lands.  This non-uniform buildup causes an uneven gap between what would otherwise be two parallel plates.  The non-uniform gap, small as it may be, causes a ridge or a valley to form ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ... Checking back on the sector’s top 50 companies in 2001, he showed that there had been a huge change: 58% have merged or sold in the intervening years. "The big are getting bigger—widening the gap," he commented. ...

Static Beat | Should Static Brushes Touch?

(Static-Beat)

November 03, 2013, ... negative charges on the web in Figure 1 attract positive corona ions from the static brush. The corona ions move through the air across the gap. As the corona ions move across the gap, they spread out ...

On Print | Finishing & Digital Printing

(On Print)

August 04, 2013, To get good ROI for a digital press, not just finishing but also substrate preparation must be part of the total job. High volume digital printer workflows usually differ from those of analog machines, ...

REM Mfg. Slitter Processes Narrow Webs

(Narrow Web)

April 07, 2013, ... said to well suited for razor, score, or shear slitting narrow webs from 12–24 in. wide.  Slitter, which reportedly is capable of converting a multitude of materials, features automatic minimum gap and ...

Seminar Series Fills Converting Industry Need for More Comprehensive Web Handling Training

(News | New Products)

February 28, 2013, ... the skills needed to diagnose and resolve basic web handling problems, a topic, he explains, that requires greater attention within the industry. "Web handling is a technical area that falls in a gap ...