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PFE Felt Rolls Offer Performance and Ease

(News | New Products)

July 17, 2012, ... and bolt-on journals offered for easy maintenance. Optional chrome plating and a wide range of rubber coverings are also available. Felt rolls are precision balanced for increased line speeds. CONTACT ...

Davis-Standard Offers Spiderless Foam Sheet Die

(Coating/Laminating)

July 13, 2012, ... widths, and densities. It is also engineered to reduce downtime and maintenance while offering precision capabilities to improve quality and efficiency, company adds. According to the company, the die ...

Honeywell, SKF Partner for Machine Protection

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2012, ... asset availability and effectiveness, optimized process throughput and work processes, and lower costs of ownership, operations, and maintenance. Gary M. Foster, SKF, says, “We joined the PKS Advantage ...

PMMI Looks at Economics, Label Trends

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2012, ... is in high demand, and product manufacturers have to accommodate a variety of label technologies and materials. Also in demand: intuitive controls, easy cleaning, and maintenance predictors. Feldman says ...

Extrusion Coating the Subject of Upcoming Course

(Coating/Laminating)

May 15, 2012, The world of extrusion coating, with its many uses, technologies, and materials, is the subject of a two-day course offered by expert Thomas Bezigian   LOWELL, MA | Thomas Bezigian will offer a two-day ...

Amacoil/Uhing Upgrades Large Traverse Drives

(Controls)

May 07, 2012, ... control over reversal and eliminates the need for electronic controls and a reversible motor. With travel direction and linear pitch independent of the drive motor, operator training, maintenance, and ...

Honle UV America Offers UV/LED Solutions

(Curing)

April 23, 2012, ... shutter, and low maintenance. The compact LED PowerLine is water and air cooled and is reported to be an optimal solution for intermediate (pinning) and final curing for printing applications. Features ...

Maxcess Introduces High-Efficiency Brake

(Controls)

April 22, 2012, ... with several advantages. Most significant is the higher torque capacity and reduced maintenance provided by a larger, thicker brake pad design. The HEB runs at cooler temperatures to ensure longer pad ...

Heat Recovery | Shields Bag Reduces Natural Gas Consumption

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2012, ... the company has reported lower maintenance costs associated with heat controls for the oxidizer and the drying ovens. With the intake air pre-heated by the recovery system, less energy is needed to heat ...

Rainbow Technology Offers Coating Device

(Coating)

April 03, 2012, Patented Smart Coating Dispenser system offers high-performance and ensures only the optimal amount of coating is used   GLASGOW, SCOTLAND | The Panda Coater unit from Rainbow Technology Systems ...

Fujifilm’s Coating Introduced by CRI

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2012, ... equipment maintenance, production downtime is eliminated as well. CodeStream is also said to remove VOCs and fluids from the packaging line. The companies say CodeStream is compatible with all types ...

AIMCAL: Tidland Gives Blades a ‘Sharper Image’

(Film Mfg.)

March 10, 2012, ... as well as lower roller and plant maintenance costs. Noting that roller surface has a direct bearing on product quality, the judges believed the Menges Process for Seamless Roller Coverings will prevent ...

Maxson Serves the Industry for 100 Years

(Sheeting)

March 06, 2012, ... address shorter production runs, ease of operation, and simpler maintenance requirements. “As we enter our second century, we recognize from our history that anticipating our customers needs is the key ...

ERP Systems | The 7 Most Common Disguised Expenses

(Trends/Management)

January 02, 2012, ... for workarounds and process redesigns. Hidden Cost No. 5 | Maintenance Once an ERP system is purchased or licensed, ERP providers typically charge an annual maintenance fee. Traditionally, maintenance ...

Flexotecnica Ends Record Year, Looks Ahead to More

(News | New Products)

December 31, 2011, With record sales in 2011, Flexotecnica is adding automation and waste-reducing innovations on its presses for 2012 and looking ahead to Drupa  NEW BERLIN, WI | Flexotecnica reports a record year for ...

Colordyne’s Digital Printer Runs Roll to Roll

(Label/Tape)

December 27, 2011, The CDT-1600 PC system for continuous digital web printing, powered by Memjet and with servo web control from AzTech, prints at speeds of 32 in./sec SCOTTSDALE, AZ | Colordyne Technologies offers ...

Static Beat: Beat Winter Static

(Static-Beat)

November 22, 2011, Now is the time for maintenance and process adjustments to prevent winter static. Static becomes worse when the humidity is low. Cold air holds less moisture than warm air. So, the relative humidity ...

ODVA White Paper Offers Tools to Optimize Machinery Integration

(Controls News)

November 17, 2011, ... performance, and enhancing the preventive maintenance of machinery assets,” says ODVA executive director Katherine Voss. “As a result, OMI will create more value for their machines, extend machinery life ...

Lifting Device from Konecranes is Alternative to Traditional Hoists

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2011, ... is no electricity required and item being lifted reportedly can feel practically weightless to the person lifting it. Said to combine improved productivity with low acquisition, operating, and maintenance ...

Static causes 6 kinds of waste

(Kelly on Static)

October 27, 2011, ... and power supplies that are never used are wasteful. 3. Motion of material, workers or equipment should create customer value. If not, it is waste. Maintenance of the static control system and static ...