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Always the Student

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... leaps in improvement every 18 months, especially in drives and motors. Obviously, this affects equipment design in a major way. Imagine being the converter that’s upgraded plant equipment with new drives ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... uptime and fewer workplace injuries. Using the self-contained bladder cartridge reportedly can reduce web shaft repair time to as little as 10 min. Servo Motors are Stainless Baldor Electric Co. , ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... additional life. Increased blade life is possible by installing a means to oscillate the blade during the cut. This exposes a greater length of cutting edge to the material. Small gear motors with eccentric ...

Under the Hood

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... for General Motors, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, Toyota, and other automotive industry giants. While the company converts labels in as many as ten colors for a wide range of industries, including food and beverage, ...

Detecting the Edge

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, Web guides have evolved dramatically since their first appearance on converting lines in the 1930s. Electronic edge detectors and electric motors gradually displaced pneumatics and hydraulics as demand ...

CMM 2005 Exhibitors Listed by Product Categories Continued

(Archive)

February 27, 2005, ... Systems, 816 General Vacuum Equipment/Bobst Group, 821 Gibbs Brower Intl., 4027 Global Equipment & Machinery Sales, 975 J.I. MacWilliam Co., 912 Margot Machinery, 2050 MOTORS & DRIVES ABB, ...

The Cutting Edge of Sheeters

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November 29, 2004, ... modem." Matthews credits today’s electronic advancements in sheeting. "Mechanical components are being replaced with electrical motors and drives," he says. "As a result, cutoff accuracy is more precise, ...

Finding Our Footing

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... because he required machine customers to buy rods from him, my father started making rods in the attic of a house he rented. He had left Mayer by this time and was working at General Motors. There is a ...

The Harms of Harmony

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... motors. Change from a chain or timing belt to a flat belt. Eliminate your gearbox by changing to an AC motor that can create full torque at low speed. Reducing tension variations is a little trickier. ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... machine features a mechanism that allows it to complete bag in one process. Will produce bags in various specifications at a maximum speed of 28 mpm or 150 bags/min. Features two to three more servo motors ...

Technical Facility

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... LISIM Technology stretching line. With this technology, which incorporates linear motors like those used in high-speed levitation trains, it is possible to simulate every type of machine configuration, ...

Pilot Line

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... drives and motors and the Poly View Supervisory System for process monitoring and reporting. Krebs believes the machines have been valuable tools for use by Polytype's strategic partners in developing ...

East Meets West - Again

(Flexpack)

September 29, 2004, ... while maintaining, most importantly, excellent print quality.” He adds, “In the end, what brought us to KYMC is that all parts can be serviced locally - drives, servo motors, web guides, PLC. KYMC ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... employs industrial PC technology, AC vector motors, and AC vector digital drive systems to produce operating speeds to 600 mpm on a range of products including PE, PP, PET, aluminum foil, and paper. Union ...

Whitlam Label Boosts Variable Printing Skills with Jetrion System

(Archive)

September 21, 2004, ... its customers include General Motors, DaimlerChrysler, Toyota, Ford, as well as many Fortune 100 industrial manufacturers. In addition, the Center Line, MI, USA-based label company was the first manufacturer ...

Aquaflex Introduces Gearless Servo Press at Labelexpo Americas

(Archive)

September 16, 2004, ... servo technology on narrow to mid-web presses include: Servo motors on the impression cylinder, anilox rolls, and print cylinders enables operators to adjust the press easily. The elimination of open ...

St. Paul Coater Ups Release Liner Production after New Coating Line Install

(Archive)

September 16, 2004, ... PLC air/IR (infrared) dryer from IR Systems; and Marathon Blue Max inverter duty motors. Rayven says the new line is designed to coat film and paper of various weights, including thin films downs to ...

Union Industries Orders Nordmeccanica Laminator

(Archive)

August 22, 2004, ... to the OEM, the Super Duplex Compact SL employs industrial PC technology, AC vector motors, and an AC vector digital drive system for production speeds to more than 1,800 fpm (600 mpm). Nordmeccanica adds ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... servomotors, which rewind the slit film into precise rolls, company says. Control Register, Reduce Waste Eltromat Electronics, Chesapeake, VA; 757/487-8849; eltro.com The DGC 750 register control ...

The Word on Winding

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... control of the winding process with DC digital, AC Vector, or servo motors, improved tension control, better shafting, faster and cleaner transfers, and faster installation and start up. Regional and ...