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Static Beat | Static Dissipator Neutralization Efficiency

(Static-Beat)

January 02, 2014, ... including sparks that ignite fires, shock people, and cause logic errors. Static charges cause sheets to stick and attract airborne contaminates. Many static dissipators are commercially available for ...

Coating Matters | Intermittent Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 16, 2013, ... to mechanical and rheologic behavior. The resultant “tail” of the coated patch are a function of the timing between the valve for fluid control, mechanical movement of the coating head, and wettability ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 2

(Coating/Laminating)

November 11, 2013, ... productivity while maintaining or improving quality. Hot melt adhesive will have an internal rheological strength and “breaking point” at which the adhesive will be stretched and not recover, causing film ...

Release Liner | What’s Next?

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2013, ... challenges for the future, he said. As well as showing UPM-Kymmene’s strong actions in the direction of recycling and re-use, he highlighted possible future technological pathways in product innovation ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage

(Print)

August 07, 2013, ... features. Color Logic (Booth 5049) will show the metallic printing and special effects available with its Process Metallic Color System on a variety of substrates in exhibit booths throughout the ...

Seven Win In-Mold Honors for Seventh Awards Competition

(Label/Tape)

August 05, 2013, ... Durable (IMD) Part, Gold Award, goes to molder Serigraph Inc. for its Compact logic L1 Controller for brand owner Rockwell Automation. In-mold decorating was claimed to deliver the multi-level profile ...

On Print | Finishing & Digital Printing

(On Print)

August 04, 2013, ... the unwind. (Pretreatment logically belongs here but does not make for a snappy title.) Corona is widely used to make plain, lower cost substrates receptive to print or primer. Plasma is another option. ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... focused on one of the segments most strongly affected by technological value-added: in-mold labeling. The ALHENA IML converting machine accommodates large mother reels, it's equipped with auto register ...

Future Pack Acquires Two Omet Presses

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2013, ... leading manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions, paper products, and technologically advanced products across multiple business sectors, and supplying to private and public sector markets, both regionally ...

What impact can temperature change have on a roll?

(Web Handling)

February 27, 2013, ... R-values or insulating air layers. I have not worked on modeling heat transfer in wound rolls, but I know Rheologic's TopWeb software models address both heat and moisture diffusion in rolls. I believe ...

Inland Label Benefits from Heidelberg Evaluation Program

(Label/Tape News)

February 26, 2013, ... what it used to be, demanding a technologically sophisticated skillset few job applicants possess,” Billing said. “Consequently, as we have engaged with standardization and process control, it has become ...

Static Beat | How Do Passive Dissipaters Neutralize Static?

(Static-Beat)

February 24, 2013, ... static charge can damage printed electronic devices and shift the performance of chemically and biologically active coatings for sensor applications. Passive dissipaters, like static brushes, pin arrays, ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 2

(Technical Reports)

February 18, 2013, ... the constant tension and constant torque conditions. The profile of tension vs. radius is usually called winding taper tension or tension profile. There are many logical reasons to change winding torque ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... moving web to detect defects. Autotron 2600 Register Guidance System with ClearLogic achieves precision register regardless of ink, speed, or substrate and can be used on thin, unsupported substrates. ...

Masterpress Installs Omet XFlex X6 Press

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2013, ... extension of the format range with 1/48 in. incremental steps; ease of job change because the storage space; and the handling burden dramatically reduced thanks to the use of lightweight sleeves. Technological ...

ProSystems Integration Expands Operation

(Controls News)

January 06, 2013, ... client. ProSystems offers custom engineering for many applications including AC and DC drives, HMI (Human Machine Interface), PLCs (Programmable Logic Controller) and PC-based SCADA systems. These ...

McCowat-Mercer Packaging Partners with KBA for New Rapida 105 Press

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2012, ... and durability. We feel that KBA presses are a perfect match for printing our high quality paperboard products, thus providing us with a clear technological edge. They’ve become workhorses for our business.” ...

Coating Matters | Understanding Rheology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 01, 2012, ... or flow, you are describing a rheological force. In plastics, everything boils down to mayonnaise and Silly Putty. While Silly Putty is more fun to play with, let’s examine mayonnaise first, because ...

Management | 7 Rules for Selling Your Company

(Trends/Management)

August 26, 2012, ... guidance. In a middle market deal, it is usually preferable to use an advisory firm with entrepreneurial flair, as it often will have a similar background and psychological make-up to the selling owner. ...

Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... 45-in. diameter rolls, provides splice, inspection, and slitting capabilities as well as easy roll loading and unloading. All machines are tailored to individual customer needs.   Color-Logic To Exhibit ...