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Slitting/Rewinding | Trim Loss as Low as 3%

(Slit)

March 14, 2012, ... to a tight tolerance of ±0.001 in. It is noted that burrs are the more critical of the two measurements: +0.0002 in. or less. At the time of the break, Etchells notes, “We had an excessive burr. At that ...

AIMCAL: Tidland Gives Blades a ‘Sharper Image’

(Film Mfg.)

March 10, 2012, ... roll-to-roll products. It also monitors haze measurement online in real time. Using a combination of solid-state lasers and high-speed line-scan cameras, the system generates defect images with 20 times ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... Stand A10) offers fast in-line inspection and spectral color measurement solutions for film, foil, paper, and various laminates, enabling quality consistency and reduced waste. Inspection System with ...

Register Now for CPP EXPO Conference Program

(News | New Products)

March 08, 2012, ... Offering technical elements for all types of packaging, this track focuses on specific processes as well as evaluation and quality control. Included will be testing, measurement, and inspection. • Fundamentals: ...

Biolin Scientific Contact Angle Meter Is Portable

(Controls)

February 28, 2012, ... and stand-alone contact angle meter for on-line quality control of surfaces and surface treatments. Meter is said to provide precise, fast, and convenient QC measurements of plastic film and other substrate ...

WHQuiz Answer #8 - Nipped Driven Rollers

(Web Handling)

February 22, 2012, ... a nip should not be required. Care should be taken to ensure the tension change across the unnipped roller not greater than anticipated. Tension measurements taken several rollers away from a driven ...

WHQuiz Answer #9 - Nip Uniformity

(Web Handling)

February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 9: Nipped Rollers - What is a simple measurement to determine if two nip rollers are pressing together uniformly?  Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 9: Nipped Rollers - What is a simple measurement ...

WHQuiz Answer #3 - Dancer Roller Advantages

(Web Handling)

February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 3: Tension Control – Name one advantage of using a dancer roller has over a tension load cell roller in a closed-loop tension control system? Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 3: Tension Control ...

Web Lines | Test Your Web Handling Knowledge

(Web Handling)

February 14, 2012, ... rollers in a process likely will have the larger diameter? 8. Traction—When is a nipped roller needed on a driven roller separating two tension zones? 9. Nipped Rollers—What is a simple measurement ...

RheoSense Viscometer Uses Small Sample

(Coating/Laminating)

February 11, 2012, ... for its m- VROC viscometer said to achieve viscosity measurement using only 20µl (microliter) of sample fluid. The test protocol is fully explained in: “Small sample viscosity measurements using 20µl ...

Carltex Offers Upgrades for Microscopes

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

February 06, 2012, LCD digital tablet/cameras will upgrade microscope, offer real-time specimen visual display, take videos and measurements, and more  NYACK, NY | Carltex has introduced a line of microscope LCD digital ...

Data Sheet Outlines Montalvo Indicator

(Controls)

February 01, 2012, ... the i4-HD, designed to provide accurate and repeatable web tension.  Features of the i4-HD indicator include a measurement range that accommodates most applications, an output that can interface with ...

TandD Offers CO2 Data Logger

(Controls)

January 20, 2012, ... logger designed to simultaneously measure and record CO2 concentration, temperature, and humidity. Making atmospheric pressure settings for the measurement location ensures more stable and accurate CO2 ...

ICE EUROPE 2011 Is a Hit with Exhibitors

(Flexpack)

December 22, 2011, ... contacts. Exhibition categories visitors were primarily interested in were coating and laminating, slitting/rewinding, accessories, controls/test/measurement, and materials. The next ICE Europe will ...

New HD Tension Indicator Developed by Montalvo

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2011, ... voltage as well as zero and calibration circuitry; a measurement range that accommodates most applications; a 24-volt alarm output with an adjustable trip point; and an output that can interface with PLC, ...

Kabra Gloucester (India) JV Unveils KAGE 5-Layer Film Line

(Flexpack News)

November 01, 2011, ...  Ultra cool II dual lip air ring with film thickness control utilizing beta gauge measurement Carbon composite rollers for collapsers Turret style center winders The line has been specifically ...

Static causes 6 kinds of waste

(Kelly on Static)

October 27, 2011, ... measurements should be efficient and eliminate any unnecessary motion or activity. Having a static control system that is too complex or that does not work well is a waste of time. 4. Waiting for a problem ...

Fixed Point Web Gauge from NDC Suited for Entry-Level Use

(Controls News)

October 20, 2011, NDC Infrared Engineering’s new fixed-point 8000-F web gauging system, which is part of the TDi family, features architecture built upon intelligent measurements and controls and is said to provide a cost-effective, ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... quality control in respect to package printing are inspection (analysis of defects in the print quality), register control, and color measurement (to ensure the correct color is applied to the substrate). ...

NDC Diversifies into Metals Business

(Controls News)

August 11, 2011, ... of NDC Infrared Engineering. The metals systems business is a solid market where accurate measurement is essential. Our unique technologies are designed to maintain a leadership position within the business ...