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Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... materials or, more simply, the forces that separate things. However, while most analysis concentrates on how to prevent fractures, in slitting our emphasis is on how to control and focus the fracture. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... film structures. Contact Company   Mondi Industrial High Barrier Films Mondi latest barrier films are said to provide greater product protection and improved material stability. Mondi Consumer ...

EFI Adds DFE to Xerox Press

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2017, ... (POP) materials, greeting cards, direct mail postcards, business cards, and more. The Fiery DFE is said to make it easy to manage white dry ink (as well as all other fifth station options) throughout the ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... machine development and subsequent modifications. According to Gely, “Hydrogel material clearly presented a coating challenge. After examining how it changed through the curing process, we determined the ...

Badger Offers Clips for Stacking Endboards

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2017, ... used to securely stack roll material suspended with 1-in. thick endboards.  Company says this rugged steel H-Clip is economical and often ideal for smaller roll packages, adding that plastic and aluminum ...

Roll-2-Roll Launches Web Guides

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2017, ... allows converters to handle any material without the need of time costly calibration or adjustments, company says.  Low-profile compact web guide Guides, also designed for nonwovens, are lightweight ...

Catbridge Slitter/Rewinder Suited for Nonwovens

(Slit)

August 19, 2017, ... helps maintain proper tension and minimize web displacement, even for fragile materials, and a special cutoff and transfer system squarely cuts the web, creates very short tails, and places these tails ...

AIMCAL Posts Agenda for R2R Conference

(Coating/Laminating)

August 06, 2017, The roll-to-roll conference, held with FlexPackCon, will be packed with sessions covering coating, drives, materials, measurement, and much more FORT MILL, SC | AIMCAL, The Association of International ...

Motion Industries Acquires Numatic Engineering

(Controls)

August 06, 2017, ... industrial products, safety products, and material handling. Motion Industries has over 530 locations, including 13 distribution centers throughout North America and serves more than 300,000 customers ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3

(Flexpack)

August 02, 2017, ... overcoming a present limitation of standard coextrusions of those two materials" [8, 9, 10]. Nanolayer films are truly novel and exciting. Because the surface contact area within a nanolayer melt is ...

Colordyne Retrofit Adds UV Inkjet Printing

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2017, ... self-adhesive and flexible packaging materials, allowing customers to pursue applications that demand durability in the industrial, personal care, pharmaceutical, security, health and beauty, automotive, ...

Web Industries Launches Large-Format Spool

(Flexpack)

July 13, 2017, ... nonwoven and hygienic materials, additional uptime for production equipment, and faster speed to market.  The LFS is currently under construction at the company’s Fort Wayne, IN, plant and will occupy ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 3

(Web Handling)

July 04, 2017, ... initial tension and strain of all CD buckling layers with more torque or nipping. Minimize material or process conditions that cause layers within a roll to lose thickness and decrease radial position ...

OMET Press Provides Dual-Shape Labels

(Label/Tape)

July 03, 2017, ...  Company says the application of a layer of “glue killer” under the shape to be removed is a crucial step for the success of the entire job. When the adhesive material is separated from the backing, this ...

Global Specialty Products Cleaner Is “Green”

(Coating/Laminating)

June 13, 2017, ... immersion, high-pressure cabinet washers, or in-line automated cleaning systems. It is reduced VOCs, non-HAPs, non-flammable, and non-hazardous. Also reportedly does not contain any raw materials known ...

BOBST Open House Celebrates Gravure

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2017, ... and for handling thinner materials for the production of packaging, which are less costly to produce and also fully recyclable. The Open House also featured the CL 850D laminator, highlighting the performance ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 2

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2017, ... require less capital outlay, less floor space and ancillary equipment (such as material handling) are easier to operate, and the overall cost of the equipment is less than five, seven, nine, or 11-layer ...

Maxson Sheeter Handles Filtration Papers & Nonwovens

(Carton Box)

June 02, 2017, ... rolls of filtration papers and nonwoven material into finished sheet sizes. Equipped with multiple roll stands, precision accuracy, and exact counting and marking of reams, the sheeter reportedly triples ...

Trends/Management | Managing Change for Continuous Improvement in a Regulated Industry

(Trends/Management)

May 30, 2017, ... by a number of different factors. Competition or changes in customer expectations, the business environment, raw materials, suppliers, or within the workforce are just a few examples. The benefit can ...

CTC Splicer Is Semi-Automatic

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2017, ... material handling equipment, by using a turreting roll lifting concept. A built-in web festoon allows the operator to load rolls and make manual splices while the process is running, providing nonstop ...