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Maintenance: The Key to Keeping Your Corona Station in Full Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 18, 2021, ... even small amounts of moisture of debris can cause an arc or flashover to a nearby surface. This essentially shorts out the corona discharge and will put the generator into a fault condition. Furthermore, ...

Defining Reliability in Pouch Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 12, 2021, ... which includes keeping scrap rates to a specified threshold while while reliably producing consistently high-quality pouches The machine is an asset, a tool, that needs to deliver a specific amount of ...

Properly Select a Web Guide for Your Operation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 30, 2021, ... Web Guides Displacement guides, also known as Off-Set Pivot guides, should be chosen as the first option wherever possible. If properly installed, the displacement guides impart the least amount of stress ...

INFOFLEX Is Coming to FTA’s Fall Conference 2021

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, ... Graphics, Paper Converting Machine Co, Polymount US, Rossini North America LLC, Soma, Techkon USA, tesa tape Inc, Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp and XDS Holdings Inc. The complete INFOFLEX at Fall Conference ...

The IQ Power to Control Static

(News | New Products)

June 13, 2021, ... mounts to ground for unsurpassed performance in the tightest of spaces. It offers superior close-range ionization for high-speed webs traveling up to 3,000 fpm and can operate at a 1-inch mounting distance.  ...

A Digital Process to Create Better Ink Drawdowns

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2021, ... rectangular patches are cut from the drawdown and mounted on a card or sheet with job information—and sent to all supply chain participants. If the color isn’t approved, a new color match might be created—with ...

Web Considerations for Today’s Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2021, ... control zones, the type of support rollers and bearings used, and web spreading parameters are paramount. It is also important to correctly apply web guidance in coating, laminating and winding processes. ...

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

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2021, ... speeds or contact encoders, such as mechanical tachometers. Products typically exhibit a certain amount of slippage on the drive roller based on texture, product composition or tension at other points ...

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

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2021, ... including before reel up, during liquid paper stock, or between the press and dryer section. The ColorXRA 45 system features: Redesigned mount and frame that is more stable at the measurement point, ...

Increase Productivity with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2021, ... customers who manufacture food packaging, medical packaging, industrial products, pressure-sensitive labels and similar products, high quality finished rolls are paramount. Consistent tension, clean slit ...

Teknos and Brightplus Cooperate to Develop Bio-Based and Biodegradable Solutions for Food Packaging

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2021, Paper and paperboard used in food packaging or serving are traditionally coated with a thin film of plastic which can make the recycling of such packaging problematic and eventually increase the amount ...

Davis-Standard to Host Virtual “Basics of Plastics Extrusion” Seminar

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2021, ... seminar will be in virtual format this year, it still contains the same amount of robust instruction and interaction with our engineering and technical teams. We look forward to an outstanding session.”  ...

Meeting the Demand for Sustainable Packaging through Sustainable Printing

(Adhesives)

March 21, 2021, ... that our planet produced 3.5 million tons of solid waste per day in 2010 – and that amount is projected to double by 2025. Consumer product companies have common sustainability goals, with waste reduction ...

Roundtable Q&A: ROLL CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2021, ... cost? Consider the long-term vs short term costs.  Is the system expensive to run in terms of consumables and their dilutions i.e., the amount required?  In other cases, is the purchase restrictive ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2021, ... to remove static from a moving web, static control uses ionization, where a voltage is fed to an array of emitter pins mounted on an ionizing bar, which releases a high-energy “cloud” of positive and negative ...

Nordson Appoints Jesus Crespo as Vice President Leading Polymer Processing Systems

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2021, ... and advanced technology businesses. He was appointed an officer of the company in 2002. “John has brought a tremendous amount of passion and knowledge to Nordson’s senior leadership team” said Sundaram ...

Advantages and Benefits of Conductive Rubber Coverings in Critical Roll Positions

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2021, ... of 1 milliamp (0.001 amp) which is a large amount of static.  Typical voltages on rubber rollers are many times greater than 1000 volts and static currents are much smaller than 1 milliamp.  What appears ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2021, ... to remove static from a moving web, static control uses ionization, where a voltage is fed to an array of emitter pins mounted on an ionizing bar, which releases a high-energy “cloud” of positive and negative ...

Siemens Introduces Sinamics V20 Smart Access Web Server Module

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2021, Siemens announced the launch of its Sinamics V20 Smart Access web server module, designed to mount directly onto the drive Siemens announced the launch of its Sinamics V20 Smart Access web server module, ...

SOMA Partners With Moore & Moore as U.S. Sales Agent

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2021, SOMA, producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters, slitter rewinders and laminators, announced that SOMA North America has enlisted Moore & Moore Printing Solutions SOMA, producer of ...