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- Differential Rewinding: Part One
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- October 31, 2002, ... needed, but in fact, this is not the case. Differential winding is needed if baggy web length variations are significantly large relative to web strain. Higher-modulus baggy products, where it is difficult ...
- Controlling Coater Gap Uniformity
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- October 31, 2002, Maintaining high levels of accuracy is critical in controlling coater gap uniformity. The role of noncontact thin gap sensors is discussed in in this article. The common thread between end-users and ...
- What Is the Role of Tack in Printing Inks?
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- September 30, 2002, ... on its composition. The ink formulation is a careful balance of pigment, vehicle, solvents, and additives. Oil and solvents added to the ink tend to lower the tack. Higher levels of binder will raise ...
- Well Done Tension
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- August 31, 2002, ... you've got it). Tensioning a web is possible without tension measurement. Clearly more brake torque, higher dancer pressure, or more machine draw will increase tension. However, running a web line without ...
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears Deal with Traction Problems
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- July 31, 2002, ... important variable, especially with high-speed processes where air lubrication increases proportional to radius. The four main factors that determine total traction are tension per unit width, width, ...
- Products
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- June 30, 2002, ... and rigidity. Co. reports benefits include very high conductivity for exceptional static control; low shipping weight; smooth, soft edges for safety; and corrosion resistance. Produce Large Envelopes ...
- Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie
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- June 30, 2002, ... scheme for recycling paper release liners. It also is conducting trials with thermal recycling of matrix and laminate waste, which has proven to be a good, clean fuel with a high calorific value. FINAT ...
- Products: Edited by Deborah Donberg
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- May 31, 2002, ... says mfr. Co. adds fast and efficient cooling results in brakes/clutches having long life and providing user with high productivity and minimal downtime. Viscometer Manages Ink In-Line Brookfield Engineering ...
- Cutting to the Chase
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- April 30, 2002, ... expansion to its 25,000-sq-ft facility, the converter also is expanding the capabilities of its high-speed, solventless, 100% solids laminating line. The addition of a new ultraviolet light curing system ...
- Products
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- March 31, 2002, ... Printability Sun Chemical, Northlake, IL; 708/562-0550; sunchemicalink.com UltraPET solvent-based laminating ink reportedly offers excellent printability and high bond strength for use on treated PET ...
- Products
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- February 28, 2002, ... of working in high- and low-speed applications in a torque range from 1 lb.-in. to 500 lb.-in., the brake applies torque to the unwind shaft by pneumatically actuating a series of cylinders (from one to ...
- Products
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- January 31, 2002, ... size, coupled with high speed, trouble-free operation are important. Head is 70% smaller than the standard-sized head, co. reports. Intended for use with cold adhesives, coatings, silicones, marking inks, ...
- Products
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- November 30, 2001, ... mm. Lamphead Offers High Output, Reduced Heat Nordson Corp., Amherst, OH; 440/985-4592; fax: 440/985-1684. QuadCure UV lamphead is said to provide high UV output while reducing heat-generating IR ...
- Harmonic System Gets Tension Under Control
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- October 31, 2001, ... a chance to do a job, our chances of keeping a customer are very good.” And speaking of chances, Patel adds that the 14-year-old label company has seen its chances of capturing new business in the highly ...
- New Product Digest
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- August 31, 2001, ... pouches can be sold in the open position for more efficient filling. INK JET FILMS PERMIT HIGH RUN SPEEDS Avery Dennison, Painesville, OH; 440/358-4700; averydennison.com Fasson clear ink jet-printable ...
- Belt Tracking Problems Require Careful Attention
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- August 31, 2001, ... rollers with 90-180 deg of wrap is critical for good tracking when belts are running under high tension and tracking friction with the belt surface is high. Self-centering rollers, rollers with flat surfaces ...
- Slitter Savvy: The Art of Winding Good Rolls
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- July 31, 2001, ... variations is to run the operation at a much lower speed, which greatly affects the production process. Rolls that are wound too tight also will cause problems. Tightly wound rolls contain high inwound ...
- Slitter Savvy: Visual Roll Defects & Remedies
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- July 31, 2001, ... during the slitting process. High edges are common when dull razor slitters are used in razor-type slitting. It is corrected by replacing the razor knives or by moving the razor to obtain a new cutting ...
- Products
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- June 30, 2001, ... a combination of a newly developed 3CCD color camera and a maskless inspection circuit, allowing high-precision defect detection over an entire printed pattern, co. reports. Color composition of each point ...
- Products at CMM
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- March 31, 2001, ... Applications Alpha Gear Drives, Elk Grove Village, IL; 847/439-0700; alphagear.com SP high-speed gear reducer is said to be very efficient and designed for a wide range of dynamic and continuous high-speed ...