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- If Not Rough, How About Groovy?
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2006, ... For a long-term solution with consistent performance, add grooves or ridges to your roller. Ridges and grooves are cut into your roller materials, whether steel, aluminum, or rubber, and can be hard-coated ...
- Slitting New Product Digest
- (Magazine)
- February 27, 2006, ... stability, and increase cut quality. Holder/blade is used for shear slitting materials, including paper, coated papers, fine printing papers, foils, paperboard, chrome-coated, polycoated, all films, and ...
- Bobst to Exhibit at IPEX
- (Archive)
- February 14, 2006, ... General's vacuum web coating and metallizing solutions provide deposition of aluminium and clear barrier coatings for packaging, decorative and label applications. Other materials can be deposited for ...
- MDC Receives ERA Award
- (Archive)
- February 11, 2006, ... is a manufacturing process to produce lightweight gravure cylinders. Advantages reportedly include: cost savings by using polymer material rather than steel, reduced shipping and handling costs, storage ...
- What Static Can Do is Shocking
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... similar to the material people use to decorate Christmas trees. A strand of the tinsel drapes across a moving web so it contacts the web. This is a simple and relatively inexpensive method to reduce static. ...
- Are You Rough Enough?
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2006, ... that has high roughness (and usually hardness, too). We know if we push the hard, rough object against the to-be-scratched object and work the surfaces back and forth against each other, the soft material ...
- Can This Coater Be Saved?
- (Archive)
- January 30, 2006, ... ft. $3,931,200 Thinner coating wt 60.0 M sq. ft. $12,000,000 New business Availability loss 65.5 M sq. ft. $7,862,400 Operational *Scrap material savings=$0.10/sq. ft., ...
- About Cold Seal Adhesives
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, People actually refer to this class of product using three different names—cold seal adhesives, self-seal adhesives, and cohesives. Remember that all the terms describe exactly the same material. PLC Probe ...
- The Secret Strain
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, Web Handling What is strain and what’s so secret about it? Strain is the dimensional change of a material as it is tensioned, loaded, stretched, or compressed. Strain is the dimensional difference ...
- Why Isn't Your Slitter Running
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2005, Walk by any slitter and more likely than not, it won’t be running. Why? Besides having no input material or no demand for slitting, your slitter likely is not running because the slitter operator is busy ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2005, ... waste management strategies to deal with label matrix and used release liner. Raw material prices have been, and will continue to be, a challenge. This ongoing situation was compounded by the paper ...
- New Products
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2005, ... material supply. Available in diameters of 16 and 25 mm. End stops can be adjusted finely, simplifying construction and allowing for multiple positions with a single unit. PFFC-ASAP 401 Antiblock ...
- Need a Hand?
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2005, ... lost productivity, and lost money. In addition to damaged rolls and materials, employee safety is a major risk when rolls are handled manually. Consider roll handling equipment. Your workers—and your company’s ...
- AWEB 06 Announced, Calls for Papers
- (Archive)
- November 10, 2005, ... core subject matter of AWEB 06 will center on exceptional and innovative web-handling techniques, equipment, design, materials, and process improvements. AIMCAL and CEMA also have issed a call for papers. ...
- Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... Annual sales: below $20 million No. of lab employees: 4 ISO certified Provides process development programs for laser digital converting of web or sheet materials. Processes include cutting, perforating, ...
- Low-Cost Paper Applications
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2005, ... raw material—pulp—and the ingredients used in pulp refining will not affect the curing reaction. Even wood-containing pulp or DIP- (de-inked paper, i.e., recycled) containing paper grades can be used. ...
- The Case for Automatic Splicing
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... quickly with excessive at-core or indexing wrinkle waste. Zero-speed splicers are a good choice for difficult-to-cut material, precision splicing, scratch-insensitive webs, and when the combination ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... steam, and other materials. They are dispersed into the atmosphere or directly into the surrounding working area. What can we do about this? Leaving it to disperse into the work shop is certainly not a ...
- Mastering RFID
- (Archive)
- September 29, 2005, ... a plastic substrate, usually PET. The RFID chip houses the data with the product- related information. These components then are placed onto either a pressure-sensitive label stock or film carrier material ...
- New Technology Guides Web
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2005, ... Narrow web converters, says Henke, want the same flexibility as their wide web counterparts. “For example, if they choose an infrared sensor, they can’t run clear materials. Most want to have an ultrasonic ...