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Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges

(Coatings)

January 31, 2010, ... delivery requirements. Measurement Capability For effective quality control and a reproducible product, the coated thickness and quality level must be measured and controlled. As the coating gets thinner, ...

Software to Manage Multiple Plants

(New Products)

January 31, 2010, ... to link internal information systems, instantaneously track production data and measure results, and integrate operations with clients and suppliers. DiMS! organizing print | 630-303-5500 | www.dims.net ...

Test Roll Hardness with Accuracy

(New Products)

January 31, 2010, ... paper roll hardness testing is said to provide previously unachievable roll-profiling accuracy and repeatability. It has a high compliance plunger and a measurement principle that is independent of the ...

Christopher Che

(Experience Speaks)

January 31, 2010, ... the ability to be action- and results-oriented, and the ability to take measured risks (in order to win, you must be ready to lose). What sustainability efforts has your company made? Our efforts ...

Aid to Haiti

(Yo's Yarns)

January 19, 2010, What efforts or contributions has or can your company make to helping those in desperate need in Haiti? This morning the island suffered another aftershock that measured 6.1 on the Richter scale. Then ...

AIMCAL/CEMA Invite Presenters for AWEB Conference

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2010, ... every sales region in the Americas includes familiarity with many EDI customers." After managing sales programs for Measurex Inc. (now part of Honeywell), Deitrick joined EGS Gauging (now part of Thermo ...

Static Beat: The Best Places for Static Bars

(Editorial)

December 31, 2009, ... is charged, find the sources of charging in your film path. To determine if a particular roller is a source of charging, use a handheld fieldmeter or static meter to measure the charge on the entering ...

Transfer Ribbons In Many Colors

(Narrow Web)

December 31, 2009, ... and qualities, ready to be shipped as finished ribbons in standard dimensions or as jumbo rolls to be slit to measure. Color ribbons are stocked in compact qualities and compact standard dimensions (60, ...

Proteus Adds Heidelberg VLF

(Carton Box)

December 31, 2009, Proteus Adds Heidelberg VLF KENNESAW, GA | Heidelberg reports the first US company to install its Speedmaster XL 145 VLF press is Proteus Packaging, Franklin, KENNESAW, GA | Heidelberg reports the first ...

QC for Nips

(Controls)

December 31, 2009, ... “This quality control measure not only lowers costs for the replacement of these covers but also minimizes equipment downtime.” Converter Info Mohawk Fine Papers | 465 Saratoga St., Cohoes, NY 12047 ...

Software Cuts Setup Costs

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... systems on sheet-fed or web presses to adjust ink keys from measurement equipment to achieve required target densities. Essex Products Group/EPG | 860-767-7130 | www.epg-inc.com Circle 404 or visit ...

Square Equipment With Precision

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... and alignment tasks. Coupled with the Laser Microgage system, the 90-Line Square Plane allows quick, precise equipment measurement and alignment for optimal production efficiency. Pinpoint Laser Systems ...

Dies Last Longer

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, Diamond and Black Diamond coatings for company's Flexible Die products are said to increase the hardness of flexible dies to a level not measured by the Diamond and Black Diamond coatings for company's Flexible ...

Reduce Blown Film Scrap

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, Multilayer blown film lay-flat measurement and control system for food and medical flexible packaging manufacturers combines the web gauging capabilities Multilayer blown film lay-flat measurement and ...

Offset Press Is Waterless

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... printing processes, the fast-drying aqueous coating reduces the use of spray powder. Press utilizes anilox metering that precisely measures and controls the amount of coating being applied, further reducing ...

Fieldmeter or Voltmeter?

(Static-Beat)

December 23, 2009, ... I had to pick either one or the other, which one is more useful for solving static problems? I suggest using an electrostatic fieldmeter to begin an investigation of a static problem. Voltmeter measurements ...

How Much Static?

(Static-Beat)

December 17, 2009, ... baseline that is acceptable, and identify maximum levels of static that are satisfactory. I strongly support and encourage clients to use static meters to measure static levels in processes. As an engineer, ...

Station Domination

(Substrates)

November 30, 2009, ... to provide repetition to enhance effectiveness. A total of 41 columns were wrapped as a first-of-a-kind project for the station. The column graphics measured 6 ft around and 11 ft high and were printed ...

Time To Say Goodbye

(Process Management)

November 30, 2009, ... white extrudate. Furthermore, tight controls and measurements of opacity allow converters to decide whether a given opacity level is best achieved by ink or extrudate in their operations. Ink Mileage ...

Flying High

(Flexography)

November 30, 2009, ... running are just two examples of its huge benefits.” Installation of the press, which measures nearly 69 ft (21 m) long and weighs more than 77 tons, was completed in October. The company reports the ...