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Winding Part 5: Solutions for Common Wound Roll Defects

(Converting Expert)

April 03, 2023, ... be related. Implement coreshaft relieving for surface winders. Trial three increments of lower roll density. Repeat measurements. Increase core OD or reduce Roll OD. Reduce the web temperature or moisture ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... food packaging legislation worldwide, but it has also been independently tested by Beta Analytic, the world leader in carbon-14 measurements, to prove the high level of environmental sustainability. REDESIGN ...

Winding: Part 3 - Tension, Nip and Torque

(Web Handling)

January 22, 2023, ... or take direct measurements with load cells or in line force transducers. Please consider safety when documenting nip load on a commercial winder. Torque Torque is the force that can cause an object ...

Winding Part 3: Tension, Nip and Torque

(Converting Expert)

January 16, 2023, ... pressure gauges or take direct measurements with load cells or in line force transducers. Please consider safety when documenting nip load on a commercial winder. Torque Torque is the force that can ...

Maintaining Static Control Three Ways to Lock in Good Performance

(Surface Prep)

January 01, 2023, ... even when any one system component fails. Verify static performance by regularly making static measurements at a few, key locations. These verification measurements should detect a failed component so ...

Winding: Part 2

(Roll Handling)

December 18, 2022, ... tab. A minimum of seven radial positions are recommended. It is recommended to use the same person to document interlayer pressure as this technique can be dependent on who takes the measurements. In ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 2

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2022, ... be dependent on who takes the measurements.  In both cases, one can convert the pull tab force to pressure by conducting a calibration experiment. Cut a cube of material away from the wound roll you ...

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 ...