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Fresh-Lock Closures Showcase Sustainable Flexible Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 28, 2022, ... changing sustainability measurements, and increasing consumer demand, sustainability in today’s packaging industry is growing more complex,” said Brad Hansen, president of Presto Products specialty businesses. ...

Three Ways the Pulp and Paper Industry Can Benefit from NIR Technology

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 05, 2022, ... or end products in different settings. The versatility of this technology means the pulp and paper industry can achieve accurate moisture measurements when needed, whether on the process line, in the ...

Achieving Quality and Controlling Costs for Silicone Release Coaters

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2022, ... forth across a moving web, and the scanner transmits measurements to a console box and industrial touchscreen computer where real-time data displays as a graphical cross direction and machine direction ...

Maxcess Vision Inspection: The Benefits of Proper Vision Inspection

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2022, ... can be used to inspect threads for currency up to 30-foot paper webs. Applications that vision systems can be used in Vision systems can be used for quality control, key feature measurements on processes ...

NDC Technologies’ Legacy of Delivering Solutions Continues

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... systems are in service in more than 100,000 customer applications around the globe. From moisture to thickness … to coat weight and density … to diameter and length and speed measurements, were involved ...

Epson Introduces Two New SurePress Digital Label Presses

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... requiring no manual cleaning of the printhead surface, the L-4733AW is primed for unattended printing. With the optional SureSpectro AS-4000 inline spectrometer for real-time automated measurements to ...

The Benefits of Proper Vision Inspection

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

February 10, 2022, ... quality control, key feature measurements on processes and also to automate processes that operators find difficult. Vision systems can inspect printed products, coatings, adhesives and converting issues ...

NDC Technologies’ New Series 9 On-Line Gauge Delivers Next-Level Performance and Value for Converting Applications

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2022, ... provides process vision far beyond that of conventional in-process measurement systems. Users can effectively perform ultra-accurate measurements of moisture, coat weight, degree of cure and film/layer ...

Measure Static in Wound Rolls

(Static Elimination)

November 14, 2021, ... be highly variable making them unreliable. Move the static meter at least a quarter of the way around the roll. Watch the meter display and record the average reading. Plot the measurements in a control ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

September 08, 2021, ... waste and corrective re-processing. The technology is smart because all the calculations are performed inside the sensor and measurements are sent on a 24/7 basis to smartphones, PCs, and other devices ...

Properly Select a Web Guide for Your Operation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 30, 2021, ... measurements of accuracy, precision, linearity and resolution, manufacturers are trying to present the benefits of their products based on the device’s performance profile. However, sometimes what appears ...

LaserSpeed Pro Enables Converters to Accurately, Reliably Control Web Tension and Realize Value

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2021, ... a rate proportional to the speed. The pulse output is sent to a control system to indicate length and trigger process actions. An ultra-fast processing engine reportedly enables length and speed measurements ...

X-Rite Announces New Inline Color Management System for the Paper Industry

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2021, ... measurement geometry that closely correlates with lab measurements to maintain tight color tolerances without cutting a sample. It can measure base color and optical brighteners separately for optimal ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2021, ... well as minimize waste and corrective re-processing. The technology is smart because all the calculations are performed inside the sensor and measurements are sent on a 24/7 basis to smartphones, PCs, ...

Troubleshooting Defects in Extrusion Coating

(Coating)

March 07, 2021, ... of any vibration to specific pieces of equipment (e.g., bearings). Machine direction gauge measurements can also be passed through a Fast Fourier Transform to produce a “spectral signature” for the line ...

Valmet Launches a New Blade Consistency Measurement For Pulp and Paper Producers

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2021, ... costs, it reportedly offers reliable consistency measurements without moving parts or need for preventive maintenance. The new patented detection principle utilizing contactless technology ensures reliability ...

Quad Plus Announces Enhanced Capabilities for Web Gauging Systems

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2020, Automation system integrator and industrial services company Quad Plus has announced new vertically integrated services for gauging measurements for extrusion Automation system integrator and industrial ...

Quick Roller Alignment Check

(News | New Products)

August 20, 2020, ... and two roller wraps. As pi tape measurements are designed to read diameter directly and this method measures the alignment error twice, the pi tape readings need to be divided by 1.57. Alignment is found ...

Enhanced Water Vapor Permeability Analyzer Enables Precise, Reliable Testing for Packaging and Non-Wovens Materials Manufacturers

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2020, ... offers the best reproduction of real-life conditions. The L80-6000 alternates quickly and easily between low and high permeability measurements. The built-in temperature control could eliminate the need ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

July 12, 2020, ... Preparation and Mixing Web Slitting Technology Roll-to-Roll Vacuum Deposition onto Flexible Substrates Web Winding: Machines, Mechanics, and Measurements From the first sign-in, online students ...