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Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

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January 31, 2001, ... Virtual AC Intelligent Static Neutralizer from Ion Systems Industrial (ion.com/industrial). "I set it up on a slitter," says Cameron, "with a product I knew was particularly hot. It runs at fairly high ...

Products

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December 31, 2000, ... neweraconverting.com Turret winder system promises automatic, zero foldover transfer of webs that conventional methods can't cut, according to co. Product can process multi-ply laminates, highly extensible ...

Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End, Part II

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December 31, 2000, ... with thin basestock. Usually it is not possible to wind large-diameter pancake rolls on a common mandrel when all cores are locked to the mandrel, because the greater diameter rolls carry higher web tension ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... Intl. (LMI), Southfield, MI; 248/355-5900 Patented laser twin sensor is designed for high-accuracy measurement and paper industry applications including measuring thickness of very thin coatings, distances, ...

Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End

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November 30, 2000, ... wound payoff rolls. Web steering and spreader rolls are more efficient when the web is kept taut. I still recommend the dancer sensor system over the load cell roll system for high line speeds (more ...

Products

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October 31, 2000, ... 3M 720 and 722. Drive Controls in High-Moisture Applications ABB Automation Inc., New Berlin, WI; 262/785-3200; abb.com The ACS 400 NEMA 4 (IP65) variable-speed AC drive is for motors ranging from ...

What's New in Narrow We

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September 30, 2000, ... perfector prints at speeds to 30,000 envelopes/hr. Features one main control with computer interface operation, said to allow for quick setup and job changes. Machine comes standard with a high-speed transfer ...

What's New in Narrow We

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August 31, 2000, ... Machinery, Materials, Accessories, Services Acetate Films Resist High Temperatures Hutchison Miller Sales Co. Inc., Doylestown, PA; 215/345-1824; fax: 215/348-4604 Clairfoil acetate films offer temperature ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... for both large presses printing high-end graphics or for small-format, sheet-fed presses, inks are said to offer the "widest window of water tolerance" available. Product's strong lithographic tolerance ...

Materials and Products for the Converting Industry

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August 31, 2000, ... Offer High Speed Rimtec Corp., Westmont, IL; 630/325-7432 Torque-limiting safety couplings are said to be designed for high-end servo-positioning systems. Mfr. says couplings line is the fastest in the ...

Selecting the Right Tensioning System for the Application

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April 30, 2000, ... available for many electromagnetic brakes can further reduce response time. This control sends a momentary high-voltage spike to the brake magnetic coil to build a high-density magnetic flux field almost ...

Pressure-sensitive line utilizes all-vector drive system

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June 30, 1996, ... dryer section for high-speed processing of p-s adhesives. It utilizes a distributive-controlled system of 16 MagneTek VCD 723 vector control drives applied to individual sections of the coating and laminating ...

Coextrusion: making the equipment fit the need

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June 30, 1996, ... high-tech systems for six-layer coextruded barrier films in widths of 32 to 130 in. The company's most recent innovation is the fully automated Varex[R] blown film extrusion line for the production of ...

Brake and clutches improve to meet industry demands.

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December 31, 1995, ... torque is independent of variations in speed. Another major impact occurred when the government outlawed asbestos as a component of brake pads. Today's high-performance pads, instead of being as much ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ... to low-speed torque delivery and power utilization and was only suitable for simpler applications that did not require high levels of accuracy or precision, such as fans and pumps. The next development ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... takes up less floor space and has a simple machine layout that permits easy access for routine maintenance. High-Performance Delivery The first axis of the seven-station Wepa tissue converting machinery ...

Doctor blades are the right Rx for gravure

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September 30, 1995, A new doctor blade design, offering spring load tension and high contact angle, reportedly makes the quality printing afforded by gravure even better.The A new doctor blade design, offering spring load ...

Idler rolls respond to web movement

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February 28, 1995, The company's line of large lightweight idler rolls is designed for use with wide webs in low-tension applications. The low inertia of these precision The company's line of large lightweight idler rolls ...