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- Technical Report: A Rheology Lesson
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 31, 2011, ... rather than read his technical report, titled "A Rheology Lesson," click on his podcast below: rheology-lesson Whether you are dealing with a fluid coating or a plastic product, you need to understand ...
- Green Converting: Recycled Roll Coverings
- (Web Handling)
- November 30, 2010, ... state, they would, because it could be used again to make new tires or other products. But rubber chemistry won't allow for that. What's New in Roll Coverings? Most of the approximately 20 rubber compounds ...
- Idlers in Heat
- (Web Handling)
- November 30, 2010, ... as low as 125 deg F. (See the Table I.) When rollers might be affected by elevated temperatures, steel bearing inserts should be specified or used (see Figure 1). Steel sleeves are installed in roll ...
- DuPont Aims to Seal Customer Loyalty
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2010, ... low temperatures Seals well with wrinkles or gussets Seals through/around seal bar contamination Provides oil/grease resistance Contributes puncture resistance Provides abrasion resistance Has aluminum ...
- Carbide Blades are Sharp, Durable
- (News | New Products)
- November 28, 2010, ... savings. Benefits include lower long-term blade costs; reduction of machine down time and setup costs, extreme sharpness, long lifetime and improved yield, the company reports. The cutting edge is ...
- Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits
- (Coatings)
- September 30, 2010, ... 4 below). Why Can't We See the SiOx Coating? A silicon oxide coating is a slight modification of silicon dioxide, and that also is known as sand. Sand is the most important base material for glass ...
- Pollution Control: 10 Tips To Cut CO2
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 31, 2010, ... the amount of heat recovery incorporated. After a few years of operation, it may be time to examine whether the design was too conservative and if the peak solvent usage is much lower than originally estimated. ...
- Gaining Speed
- (Flexpack)
- July 08, 2010, ... offers Flexi-Free HS (high speed) laminate films for use in f/f/s machines where increased speed is critical to throughput efficiencies. The printable films heat seal at temperatures 40 deg lower than ...
- Blade Coatings: Prolong Blade Life
- (Slit)
- May 31, 2010, ... building the final result and providing greater control over thickness and uniformity. The processes and equipment used allow the blades to be coated at temperatures less than 250 deg, in many applications, ...
- Techniques to Prevent/Minimize Die Lines
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- April 28, 2010, ... - medium brown carbon - dark carbon & gas. A good analogy is when the fluid from the apple pie dish spills over onto the bottom of the oven, it slowly goes from its original medium brown color to various ...
- Narrow Web's Leverag
- (Label/Tape)
- March 31, 2010, ... costs, allowing a smaller manufacturer to emulate a larger competitor's packaging and graphics and make a head-to-head challenge for shelf appeal. Samples, new product short runs, tear-off packages, or ...
- Multipack Juices It Up
- (Metallizing)
- March 31, 2010, ... the Twilight Saga: New Moon movie from Summit Entertainment, Santa Monica, CA. Attractive glistening metallic graphics offered a low unit cost, comprising Unifoil-converted 3-mil EWR 57 gloss/matte white ...
- AIMCAL Awards
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 21, 2010, ... in-mold-label decorated souvenir cups promoting the New Moon movie from Summit Entertainment, Santa Monica, CA. Attractive glistening metallic graphics offered a low unit cost, comprising Unifoil-converted ...
- Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag
- (Flexpack)
- March 21, 2010, ... costs, allowing a smaller manufacturer to emulate a larger competitor's packaging and graphics, and make a head-to-head challenge for shelf appeal. Samples, new product short runs, tear-off packages, or ...
- LDPE Tough on Contaminants
- (New Products)
- February 28, 2010, IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) food packaging LDPE film seals at low temperatures and maximum f/f/s speeds, even with contaminants such as blood, fats, IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) food packaging LDPE ...
- QC for Nips
- (Controls)
- December 31, 2009, ... Beyer says pressure-indicating sensor film is especially helpful with calender rolls, which are swim rolls that have mechanisms to allow the center of the rollers to exert a different level of pressure. ...
- What Is the Right Tension?
- (Web Lines)
- November 30, 2009, ... point in brittle webs) of your product. Define this “bad” tension in PLI/product, psi, or strain, and stay below it. Most tensile-elongation tests are completed under reasonably controlled temperature ...
- Distilling Solvents
- (Green Converting)
- August 31, 2009, ... once were used, solid-state devices now are installed. Load cells are being employed to replace simple float switches for volume control. Changes in the heating surfaces have allowed for greater efficiency. ...
- WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT
- (New Products)
- July 31, 2009, ... and excellent print registration. Same model also can produce side gusset, bottom seal pouches. Allows custom configuration of a wide variety of applications. Hudson-Sharp Machine Co. | 920-494-4571 ...
- Narrow Web & Label
- (Narrow Web)
- June 30, 2009, ... nearly all of the technologies in the high-capacity version, including a heavy-duty rotary die-cutting station, automated web guide, continuously monitored reinsertion, vacuum-controlled product flow, ...
