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Dover Flexo Electronics – Celebrating 50 Years of Tension Control Innovation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 12, 2024, ...  Investment in a new tension measurement system often begins with the installation of a Tension Roll® transducer or cantilevered Narrow Web transducer. The Tension Roll® and Narrow Web both combine a ...

Sun Chemical Implements Freight Surcharges in Light of Red Sea Crisis

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, ... air freight is also seeing a spike in demand to avoid such longer diversions. Vessels departing from China, India, and the rest of the Far East are being affected by safety measures, shipments delays, ...

Reducing Waste in the Production Line

(Surface Prep)

February 11, 2024, Sustainability remains a key talking point within the converting industry, and this makes it more important than ever that sustainable measures are put in place throughout all parts of the production line. ...

Total QC Solutions for Silicone Release Coaters

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2024, ... lets users easily define recipes, including scan speeds and sub-second measurement settings, advanced roll reporting, and raw data logging for traceability and audits. Users can customize reports, export ...

Global Leader in Quality Assurance Systems and Web Guide Systems

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2024, ... solutions. Our product portfolio allows customers to combine web guiding, color measurement, surface inspection, video web inspection, register control, process automation, 100% inspection and coating ...

Safety Compliance in the Printing and Packaging Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 31, 2024, ... adhesives. These guidelines require information to be communicated to employees about the chemical hazards they are exposed to and protective measures that have been implemented to protect their health ...

Increased Efficiency in Electronics Production Through Innovative Quality Assurance

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2024, ... is required. Its compact design and flexibility make it an ideal solution for demanding industries. regi_star 20 Pro - The high-resolution RSC matrix camera sensor features ultra-precise measurement ...

US Cutting Tool Orders Totaled $202.7 Million in November 2023, Bringing Year-to-Date Total Up 7.5% From 2022

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2024, ... of both upturns and downturns in U.S. manufacturing activity, as it is a true measure of actual production levels. Historical data for the Cutting Tool Market Report is available dating back to January ...

Do Not Ruin a Good Thing... Practice Good Static Control in Slitting

(Static-Beat)

January 14, 2024, ... Table should be nearly charge-free with SB1 and SD2. Verify this by measuring the static charges on the web. Slitters are often congested making it difficult to find locations to reliably measure static ...

Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners

(Converting Perspectives)

January 14, 2024, ... system for companies that measures sustainability performance.  Labels offer solutions with use of papers, fabrics or other materials which are attached to products and containers. For example, Pixelle ...

R2R USA Conference Draws Biggest Crowd in Five Years

(Coating/Laminating)

December 21, 2023, ... Steven Abbott Drives for Web Handling — Instructor: Clarence Klassen P.E. Web Slitting Technology — Instructor: Dave Rumson Winding: Machines, Mechanics and Measurements — Instructor: Dr. David Roisum ...

It’s All About Converting

(Bag Pouch)

December 20, 2023, ... Components & Accessories Inspection, Test & Measurement, Quality Assurance And more! Returning to Orlando, Florida Conduct business with the North American converting industry in sunny Orlando, ...

The DOC's So-Called “Circumvention” Decision Drives American Jobs Offshor

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, ... manufacturers? In this case, the Department once again discounted a measured solution with a specious argument that enforcement would be more difficult, stating “particular and significant” enforcement ...

Static and Static Controls in Printing

(Surface Prep)

December 05, 2023, ...  How to Test for Static A handheld static meter is an ideal tool to measure the strength of a static field for problem-solving purposes. A static meter will measure the voltage levels and polarity ...

Toray Applies Market-Leading Letterpress Technology to Develop Printing Industry’s First Fully Water Developable Flexographic Plate

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2023, ... its high image reproducibility, diverse thicknesses and hardnesses, and extensive applications. The line number refers to the number of dots per inch as a measure of printed image detail. For example, ...

Return On Investment is the Primary Reason to Automate Your Cleaning

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 19, 2023, ... cost — how much it costs for every minute you are down. The Things You Cannot Measure The primary result that you cannot measure is an increase in employee morale. Giving your employees the tools ...

Web Handling, Proper Tensioning & Guiding

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 15, 2023, ... measure the unwind roll diameter and adjust the drag force accordingly or with web feedback such as a force transducer or dancer to automatically maintain constant tension. Advantages: Allows for the web ...

Do Not Ruin a Good Thing... Practice Good Static Control in Slitting

(Surface Prep)

November 12, 2023, ... Table should be nearly charge-free with SB1 and SD2. Verify this by measuring the static charges on the web. Slitters are often congested making it difficult to find locations to reliably measure static ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Receives International Sustainability and Carbon Certification

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ... carbon stock; protection of soil, water, and air; compliance with human, labor, and land rights; measurement and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; and traceability throughout supply chains. The ...

INX Earns Prestigious Great Place to Work Certification

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2023, ... has spent the majority of his career at INX. He joined the company in 1991 and assumed his current position last December. “We measured this effort by benchmarking ourselves against best practices as ...