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AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... which can be recycled into new coverings to reduce material sent to landfills, is said to provide excellent chemical resistance, superior load-bearing, and better cut and abrasion resistance. Mitsubishi ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... load-bearing, and better cut and abrasion resistance. Mitsubishi Polyester Film is credited for its development of a closed-loop recovery and recycling system that increases recycling of silicone-treated ...

Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... for the 280, “I always call it our ‘sports car,’ because we're always doing our short-runs on it,” says Curran. “And I think our new 340 is going to complement those two very well because we can off-load ...

In-Mold Breaks the Mold

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... in greenhouse gas emissions while imparting structural strength that results from the internal diamond lattice surface. Top-load performance is maintained despite significant light-weighting. A laser-engraved ...

Control Open Loop, Dancer Applications

(Tension)

October 31, 2010, ... ability to control open loop applications, has advanced features for dancer applications, and provides the ability to interface and share data remotely. Designed for load cell tension control, open-loop ...

Montalvo Website Features Tension Upgrade

(Tension)

October 12, 2010, ... waste, reduce setup time, increase machine flexibility to run a variety of products, and ease of installation. Web tension in this upgrade is controlled by a Montalvo load cell-based S-3100 digital ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... in. and line speeds to 130 fpm, they also can be used to produce market developmental quantities of products if the narrow width is usable. They also can make production units more effective by off-loading ...

Presstek Declares IPEX a Success

(Prepress)

August 16, 2010, ... both portrait and landscape format presses and supports screen rulings up to 175 lpi. The Vector FL52 with autoloader, is an updated version of Presstek's easy-to-use small format chemistry-free platemaking ...

Protect Holograms

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... releases a white paper on the market for digital label printing that discusses various finishing opportunities. The paper is available for download at www.rotoflex.com. Cartes, Moglia, Italy, appoints ...

Driving Speed

(Drives/Motors)

April 30, 2010, ... at Circonix Technologies, a Siemens Solutions partner, decided to retrofit the extruder's four existing analog drives with Siemens motors and Sinamics S120 drives, while adding four load cells in-line and ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... and quality. New software will be needed to calculate energy consumption rapidly along with a database for costs. Reduce drying load by using solvents with low heat of evaporation and concentrating the ...

Monitor Full Spectrum Precisely

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, ... on the specimen rack, and the output is measured over a short amount of time (30 min is sufficient). Data can be downloaded and exported into a common spreadsheet program and analyzed to determine compliance ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

March 31, 2010, ...  A Lighting Section Guide to specify stroboscopic inspection lighting is available as a download from Unilux, Saddle Brook, NJ, at www.unilux.com. The Industrial Blade Solutions Div. of Hyde ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... shippers and thereby reduce materials requirements because of the lamination of 18-pt uncoated recycled board reinforcement strips to load-bearing areas of the CCSUS. The thinner Z-Flute carton doubles ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... reduce materials requirements because of the lamination of 18-pt uncoated recycled board reinforcement strips to load-bearing areas of the CCSUS. The thinner Z-Flute carton doubles the number of multipacks ...

Reporter

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, ... connection, enabling a company's art department to directly load a library of label-cutting patterns to run. The patterns are selected by the operator using bar codes printed on work orders. AB Graphic ...

Breaking Boundaries

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... for Stratos Hand Wrap, an ultra-performance stretch film with folded edges. The film formulation offers the perfect balance of stiffness for high load containment, elasticity to allow the user to pull ...

AIMCAL Offers Nip Roller Workshop & Drives Course

(News | New Products)

January 12, 2010, ... applications • AC and DC drives • Load cell versus dancer versus open loop control of tension • Power requirements (actual versus motor rating) • Tension loop control block diagrams • Drive functions ...

Why so Tense?

(Tension)

December 31, 2009, ... was equipped with old-style load cells that didn't retain calibration — a critical function to rewind rolls of tissue properly. Putney recognized it needed load cells that were durable and reliable to receive ...

AIMCAL & PFFC Partner in Free Encore Webinar Series

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2009, ... control; why some tension zones re controlled in an open-loop mode and others by closed-loop with load cell or dancer roller feedback. Reserve a seat at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/747466313. ...