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Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... control, rate of cure, and effect on substrate. There are various cure methods and each has different effects. A preventive maintenance schedule helps maintain stability of an operation. Measurement ...

New Static Control Cleaning Systems at Pack Expo

(Static Elimination)

October 03, 2010, Meech Intl. has launched several products for the static control and web cleaning markets during 2010 and visitors to its booth at Pack Expo 2010, October 31–November 3, Chicago OXFORDSHIRE, UK | Meech ...

Static Beat: Prevent Winter Static

(Static Elimination)

September 30, 2010, ... operate. Cold air holds less moisture than warm air. So, the relative humidity of heated air is low, perhaps below 10% on cold days. Static goes up when the humidity goes down. Now is the time for maintenance ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... from the beginning,” says Harry Fosdick, maintenance manager. “Faustel was very willing to consider our experience and practices, and our operators felt connected to the project from the beginning.”  ...

Keep Polymer Waste Off Still Walls

(Web Handling)

September 30, 2010, AV Injection Oil keeps polymer still bottoms flowable to simplify removal from a still and minimize maintenance. Special formula reportedly provides greater AV Injection Oil keeps polymer still bottoms ...

Splash Graphics Stands Out with Kodak FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexo System

(Flexography)

September 14, 2010, ... and Support, comprising more than 3,000 professionals in 120 countries. It is a leading multi-vendor integrated services provider, delivering consulting, installation, maintenance and support services ...

Pollution Control: 10 Tips To Cut CO2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... fan. Properly maintain existing systems | Finally, no matter how well an overall system is designed, it cannot continue to operate at a high efficiency level without proper maintenance. A handful ...

Inspect with Lights

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

August 31, 2010, ... reportedly provides even illumination across the entire web surface. LED inspection lights enable users to maintain full inspection capability during a run and permit lamp replacement during routine maintenance ...

Control Hazardous Energy

(Controls)

July 31, 2010, Solutions for required lockout and/or tagout for the control of a hazardous energy source during maintenance will fit into existing systems with pneumatic Solutions for required lockout and/or tagout for ...

Static Beat: How To Take a Static Survey

(Static Elimination)

July 31, 2010, ... with a normal and acceptably low level of static. A static survey normally is scheduled to qualify a process for operation after a shutdown for maintenance or for an equipment upgrade. A static survey ...

Seminars Focused On Printing

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2010, ... says Almaraz. “Five companies covered such topics as web inspection, press component cleaning and maintenance, metering blades, press upgrades, and advances in color management based on new anilox and ...

Flexo Press Uses EB Technology

(Flexography)

July 31, 2010, ... chamber support design said to reduce changeover times and increase accessibility. Press design simplifies maintenance. Maximum speed is 984 fpm/300 mpm. Comexi Group | +34 972 47 77 44 | www.comexigroup.com ...

You Get what You Pay For, or Caveat Emptor.

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 15, 2010, ... small blown film house must enter the market with a lower price strategy. It does so, but quickly realizes that a 10-15% gross margin is insufficient to cover all expenses, including routine maintenance, ...

New Printing & Paper Converting Div. Established at Emerson Bearing

(Web Handling)

July 04, 2010, Emerson Bearing, a Boston-based bearing company catering to OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) markets throughout the US BOSTON, MA | Emerson Bearing, ...

Web Lines: Are You Getting the Shaft?

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

June 30, 2010, ... may eliminate the ergonomic and safety problems but requires added equipment costs, maintenance, and space. Shaft handling greatly increases the time required between finishing a roll and starting a ...

Static Beat: Choosing Passive or Active Ionizers

(Static Elimination)

June 30, 2010, ... after a shutdown for maintenance or for an equipment upgrade. Measure the levels of static from the unwinding roll through the entire process ending with the winding roll. Carefully document the locations ...

Brake Handles More Torque

(Tension)

June 30, 2010, ... no maintenance. Reportedly, technology is ideal for tensioning or other power transmission applications. Also features polished seal surfaces, high-temperature materials, and rugged construction. MAGPOWR ...

Control Static In Production

(Static Elimination)

June 30, 2010, ... and consistent static control when in production. Also has the capability to interface with central monitoring systems to develop a planned maintenance schedule specific to the user's production parameters. ...

Flexo Press Has Fast Changeover

(Flexography)

June 30, 2010, ... printing width to 49 in. and repeat lengths from 14.6-34.6 in. Said to require minimum floor space and provide ease of operation and maintenance. A newly designed bridge and inter-color dryers provide ...

Converting Solutions Seminar Series Tours Mexico

(Flexography)

June 22, 2010, ... “Five companies covered such topics as web inspection, press component cleaning and maintenance; metering blades, press upgrades, and advances in color management based on new anilox and ink management ...