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Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... for even greater versatility and innovation. The trend to lower-gauge facestocks for a better cost/performance ratio is evident not only in films but also in papers that can include print-friendly top ...

Wrinkle Removers

(Tension)

November 30, 2008, ... suppliers alike. For example, controls that utilize brakes to maintain tension on paper and board substrates aren't ideal for lighter materials, such as thin gauge films, because they can stretch the film. ...

Web Coating: Process Characterization

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2008, ... in an overall plant information system. On-line coating weight gauge to measure coating weight, MD and TD profiles, and roll-to-roll averages; Surface inspection systems to identify defects, frequency, ...

Getting Better Blown Film

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2008, ... are improved by 30 to 40 percent over non-automatic gauge control lines,” says Crimmin. He adds, “Our new systems also include winders that will handle roll widths to 78 inches and 40 inches in diameter. ...

UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ... All of the inks showed no particles on a Hegman grind gauge. Once milled, each ink's rheology was measured using a Brookfield DV-III rheometer equipped with a CP42 spindle. As expected, ink viscosity ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... reduce waste, and effectively run thinner gauge materials. Rolls not only support downgauging and thinner gauges while generating less waste but also allow an overall increase in line speeds, company reports. ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... Goldschmidt Corp. | +49 2011732525 | ww.corporate.evonik.com PFFC-ASAP 409 Tension Sensing Roll Is Light, Durable The TNT-Series web tension sensing roll is described as a sensitive strain gauge system ...

COF Testing: Why Does it Matter?

(Process Management)

July 31, 2008, ... sliding a metal plane at constant speed beneath a block. The print specimen is attached to the base of the block. The block is connected to a stationary gauge that measures the frictional force between ...

W&H Offers Increased Output By Retrofitting Older Equipment

(News | New Products)

May 08, 2008, ... and die designs.    W&H R&D also is focused on new modular engineering concepts for complete lines, components and retrofits, including the MULTICOOL air ring, an OPTIFIL P2K gauge profile control system,  ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2008, Two-Sided Tape Offered LAKE VILLA, IL CH Hyde Co. announces the availability of Teflon (PTFE) tape with adhesive on both sides (thin to thick gauge). Two-Sided Tape Offered LAKE VILLA, IL CH Hyde Co. ...

Extrusion Coater /Laminator Operates at High Speeds

(News Eclips)

April 21, 2008, ... melt quality, says the company, at 2,200 kg/hr. Includes three thickness gauges, auto profile control, three automatic t-dies, laser inspection, and a rewind with auto splicing at maximum operation speed ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ... air ring perform fast gauge control, company says. Equipment is available new or for retrofit on older lines. Plast-Control | 978-462-0306 | www.plastcontrol.com PFFC-ASAP 402 Speed Pallet Loading ...

Length and Speed Measurement Device

(Archive)

March 20, 2008, BetaLaserMike's enhanced its LaserSpeed 4000-3 non-contact measurement gauge uses Laser Doppler Velocimetry to measure the length and speed of any moving product or surface to an accuracy of +/- 0.05% or ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... requiring greater control throughout the web converting process, especially with new substrates such as thin-gauge films and nonwovens. These live and dead shaft custom composite rolls are a lightweight ...

February Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... and compression strain gauges connected in a half-bridge configuration. Montalvo Corp. | 800-226-8710 | www.montalvo.com PFFC-ASAP 405 No Ragged Hole Cutouts The Zero Clearance punch and die is designed ...

Roll Winding Dynamics

(Web Handling)

January 31, 2008, ... into account the extensible nature of many of these materials and their thin gauge handling requirements, equipment is available that utilizes automatic closed loop tension control for consistent and repeatable ...

Expanding Source Reduction

(Green Converting)

December 31, 2007, ... production of sealant films with superior gauge profile and tight tolerance to specs. Because of this, the company adds, its converting customers now are able to proceed with lighter gauge sealant films ...

New Converting Products, Part 3

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... | 603-332-6150 | www.dfe.com PFFC-ASAP 435 Sensor Has Wide Operating Range The Model 318 X-Ray Backscatter (XRB) sensor offers performance said to rival that of nuclear-based beta and gamma gauges ...

Charter Films Announces Source Reduction Program

(Archive)

November 25, 2007, Charter Films has been successful with source reduction efforts for its converting customers and plans to continue to expand on this initiative. SUPERIOR, WI | Charter Films has been successful with source ...

Two-Roll Heated Laminator with Unwind/Rewind

(Archive)

November 25, 2007, ... bearing housings by hydraulic cylinders. Precise laminating pressure is regulated and maintained by a hydraulic pump with pressure gauge. A gap adjustment assembly at each side with a 0.001-inch indicator ...