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82 Years Dedicated to Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2020, ... is spec’d out to your production needs. In addition, all tight tolerance work is measured with laser profiles, which can be measured down to the .0001” increment, to ensure accuracy over the entire length ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... while not a new concept, this idea is one that sometimes gets overlooked.  Many brands have seized this opportunity, though, through relatively simple measures like eliminating folding cartons around the ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

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April 16, 2020, ... measurements, coextrusion troubleshooting, and system specification. A popular presenter of converting-related courses, other capabilities include new product design, process design, and expert witness ...

Converting Solutions During Critical Times

(Static Elimination)

April 12, 2020, ... charge on the substrate. Air can be an impactful delivery method for ions, but as web speed increases the impactfulness of the air as a means of delivery diminishes. In terms of static charge measurement, ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

April 02, 2020, ... improving productivity, converting technology, new materials and processing developments, monitoring and measurement, coating materials for key market applications, and flexible packaging and materials. ...

Digitalize, Automate and Connect: The Backbone of Packaging Production

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 30, 2020, ... DigiColor – the very first closed-loop color control system in the flexo industry. Color is measured in-line and adjusted on each print unit to match the target color values. DigiFlexo is the perfect solution ...

Flint Group Packaging Inks Europe Announces a Solvent Surcharge Across All Solvent-based Inks and Coatings

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March 29, 2020, ... manager packaging inks Europe. “However, this output comes at a significant cost which to date we have borne alone. We remain optimistic that this surcharge is a temporary measure – we continue to monitor ...

Packaging Recognized as Essential: Smart Packaging Enhances Food Safety and Security

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2020, ... and food security. While governments are coordinating necessary measures to ensure the continuous movement of fresh produce between countries and continents, border restrictions and workforce shortages ...

Interview: Drupa Postponed to April 2021

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2020, ... start of drupa, we were thus able to give many exhibitors the opportunity at this point in time to reschedule their upcoming logistical and very cost-intensive measures, such as the shipment of machines. ...

European Recycling Markets Reel From Coronavirus

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March 22, 2020, Concerns over the long-term impact of the coronavirus outbreak on key European recycling markets sharply escalated this week following the adoption of further containment measures across the continent. ...

Static Control: Crucial to Fluid Converting Processes

(Static Elimination)

March 15, 2020, ... interact physically and suddenly with equipment or another member of staff. Fortunately, technology is available that can counter the threat static poses. Combatting Static Static control measures ...

Simco-Ion Announces New Static Check-up Program

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February 17, 2020, ... and also OSHA reportables due to employee injury. Simco-Ion’s Static Check-Up Program is a no obligation onsite visit where our expects will identify areas generating static charge, measure the amount ...

Roundtable Q&A: Slitting, Winding & Unwinding

(Slit)

February 16, 2020, ... loops to calculate exact lengths on finished rolls. You no longer need to “add a little” just to be safe.  Even on long runs – say 20,000 ft - you can lock down and get consistent, precise position measurement ...

Paper Preferred?

(Blog)

February 12, 2020, ... of four people think you can benefit from choosing to use paper when in educational and office settings. A recent study conducted by Isobar measured consumer attitudes on paper on behalf of the Paper and ...

Is Gravure Coating Right for You?

(Coatings)

February 09, 2020, ... measure viscosity with a Brookfield or cup viscometer.  These measure low shear viscosity.  But the shear in the coating nip can be very high –thousands of reciprocal seconds-- and high shear viscosity ...

Bobby Greiner Named Industry Manager for Films and Flexible Packaging for SpecMetrix Systems

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2020, ... years, Greiner has been the technical liaison with customers in the flexible films market to provide optimal products for coating thickness measurement. From his earlier experience in engineering, operations, ...

Hey Buddy Can You Spare a Dyne?

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2020, ... to enable wettability and promote adhesion of inks, coatings and adhesives. This change in surface energy is invisible to the naked eye.  So, it is common practice to use dyne solutions to measure changes ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2020, ... is a recognized leader for tension control products.  We manufacture, sell and service a complete line of tension measurement, display and  control products for a variety of industries worldwide. DFE transducers ...

Netpak Gains Exceptional Efficiencies with EFI’s Packaging Suite Technologies

(News | New Products)

December 19, 2019, ... the management team in making key decisions. “This innovative BI module, offering real time data and management reports, allows us to plan more effectively, measure key performance indicators, and closely ...

Marti Nyman Joins NDC Technologies as President

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2019, NDC Technologies, a global provider of productivity enhancing measurement and control solutions, announced that Marti Nyman has joined the company as president and strategic growth leader. NDC Technologies, ...