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Web Lines: The Spin on Idler Roller Testing

(Web Lines)

May 31, 2008, ... noncontact tachometer. Using a noncontact tachometer eliminates the concern the measurement load will slow the roller down, but it will take more work on your part, requiring you to attach a small piece ...

Dyne Levels Part 1

(Process Management)

May 31, 2008, ... are delivered in ready-to-use form, and there is little room for dyne level adjustment. Measurement devices for dyne levels of inks and coatings are expensive, delicate, and more suited to lab conditions. ...

Profiler Works with Thicker Materials

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, ... lab system can measure thickness of materials up to 1/8 in. thick employing a new wide-gap measurement head design with an averaging area of 0.25 x 2.1 in. Suitable for non-contact measurement of thick ...

Dr. J. Keith Good to Keynote Applied Web Handling Conference

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2008, ... troubleshooting, drying, simulation, controls, registration, noncontact measurement, rollers, and spreading. Participants also may register for a special, half-day short course, Winding: Equipment, Mechanics ...

Static Locator Measures Electrical Charges

(News Eclips)

May 04, 2008, ... provide an accurate measurement of static electrical charges over a wide range of voltages. This new locator has been developed for use by production, maintenance, inspection, and quality engineers. Its ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... Wal-Mart unveiled its Packaging Scorecard, which aims to reduce packaging across its supply chain by 5% by 2013. (See the September 2007 issue of PFFC for more details.) The scorecard is a measurement ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ... PFFC-ASAP 400 Measurement Tools Offered On-line measurement solutions for coat weight, coating thickness, and moisture include IR sensors to measure coat weight or moisture directly as well as differential ...

TOP 10 EClips PFFC's electronics clipping service for converter

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ...  PFFC-ASAP 306 #3 Measure Coat Weight Accurately The Spot-On X-Ray coating weight gauging solution is said to provide accurate differential coat weight measurement regardless of substrate. Reportedly ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... position relative to the placement of a laser light and allow operator to determine roller orientation to within 0.001 in. Kit is said to allow quick, precise, and quantitative measurements over large ...

Peak Performance

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

February 29, 2008, ... 6-750 microns. The ER-WE-PA/Davis-Standard production line includes an extruder, roll stack, and winder and features a computerized control X-ray thickness measurement device automatically linked to ...

Fundamentals for Converters

(News | New Products)

February 25, 2008, ... machine alignment, coating methods, drying and dryers, roller applications, and defect control and measurement. Slitting and rewinding fundamentals will cover best practice techniques for paper, film, ...

Web Handling and Converting, and Winding Courses

(Archive)

February 18, 2008, ... as coaters, laminators, printers, and winders. Winding: Machines, Mechanics and Measurements, taking place March 27-28, 2008, in Jacksonville, FL, encompasses the must-know areas of winding, including ...

Brookfield Sales Engineer Awarded U.S. Patent

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2008, ... been awarded a U.S. patent for an algorithm he developed that provides "multi-decade viscometric or rheologic measurements of a material undergoing state change." According to Moonay, "This algorithm allows ...

Property Control

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... the shear stress vs. shear rate curve. There are a wide range of instruments that can be used to make the needed measurements. The viscosity level is dependent on the solution temperature, solids concentration, ...

February What's Ne

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... ultrasonic diameter measurement feedback system. Independent Machine Co. | 973-882-0060 | www.independentusa.com PFFC-ASAP 334 Consumables Support Coating, Curing System Company has added a UV consumables ...

AIMCAL Launches New Converting School

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2008, ... topics will be held in 2008: Coating Solution Process Technology. Extrusion Coating, Web Coating and Drying. Web Handling and Converting. Winding: Machines, Mechanics and Measurements. Web Processing ...

Vectron Renames SAP Unit

(Archive)

January 06, 2008, ... ViSmart viscosity sensor, designed to provide instant sample or continuous, real-time, in-process viscosity measurements for embedded, inline environments requiring high resolution and accuracy in low- ...

Online UV Monitoring and Cure Test Kit

(Archive)

January 06, 2008, ... kit that gives quantitative and reliable UV cure measurements at the substrate that reportedly are simple to calibrate and operate on the press. The system enables the user to measure cross-linking, easily ...

Be a Mentor a New Year's Resolutio

(Editorial)

December 31, 2007, ... Handling & Converting; Web Processing for Barrier; and Winding: Machines, Mechanics & Measurements. Engineers and other skilled converting professionals will benefit from the classes taught by technical ...

Parallel Protocol

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2007, ... for checking roller parallelism. The most common measurement is by optical means, otherwise known as theodolites. For theodolites, line of sight is required and the measurement can take place only on one ...