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- Aquaflex Introduces Gearless Servo Press at Labelexpo Americas
- (Archive)
- September 16, 2004, Aquaflex, now part of the F.L. Smithe Machine Co. Inc., introduced its new Servo FPC press to the narrow web market at Labelexpo Americas (September 13 - 16, 2004) in Rosemont, IL, USA. PRESS RELEASE ...
- Mark Andy Develops Focused Film Label Niche Configuration for Comco ProGlide Press
- (Archive)
- June 24, 2004, Mark Andy says its new Comco ProGlide FLX provides narrow web converters a solution for expanding into film markets. PRESS RELEASE ST. LOUIS, MO, USA—Comco, a division of Mark Andy Inc., announces its ...
- Dual-Deckle System for Trouble-Free Web Width Variation
- (The Place)
- November 30, 2003, ... in the machine direction, it necks-in — becomes narrower — resulting in an accumulation of material on the edges. By adjusting the relative positions of the internal deckle blades, processors can minimize ...
- Canadian Converter Boosts Productivity with AVT System on New WH Press
- (News | New Products)
- July 10, 2003, ... and control system. The fourth press in its wide web polyethylene division—and its first gearless model—Farnell also operates three narrow web presses in its label division. Says Farnell's VP of operations ...
- Gallus to Show New Label Combo Press
- (News | New Products)
- April 30, 2003, Gallus Inc. reports it will demonstrate its EM410 combination press at an upcoming full-day seminar at its Philadelphia headquarters. According to the narrow web press manufacturer, the "flexible EM410" ...
- Presses Have Converter in Fine Form
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2002, With some 40 years' experience in the business forms industry, Sam O'Connor has seen that marketplace undergo dramatic changes and not necessarily for With some 40 years' experience in the business forms ...
- Smurfit's New KBA Offset Press Capable of 12 Color
- (News | New Products)
- May 19, 2002, Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. reports the successful start-up of a new 64-inch KBA Rapida offset sheet-fed, eight-color, plus coating, press at its St. Charles, IL, litho label facility. CHICAGO, IL, USA—Smurfit-Stone ...
- Direct Answers Drive Presses
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2001, ... White details how Schiavi arrived at its gearless press version, the Alpha model: “Approximately five years ago, Schiavi [instructed its] technical department to develop a narrow web flexo press ...
- A Proposal for Spreading Base Web During Melt Extrusion
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2001, ... narrow-width slit rolls. Melt extruded resin polymers on cloth and other webs sometimes result in transverse direction (TD) curl of the laminate. And this curl often causes poor roll formation when the ...
- Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2001, ... web tension does not work, because the web neck-in forces will narrow the flat sections of the web, and the baggy lanes will turn into machine direction (MD) wrinkles. Sometimes it is possible to remove ...
- New Label Press Moves Company to the Next Level
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2001, Schultz Bros. USA needed another press for its label converting operation, and it wound up being the first customer for the new Mark Andy Scout. For the small, family-owned firm of Schultz Bros. USA, ...
- Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End, Part II
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2000, ... today is slit into narrow width rolls for final processing. Because narrow width production usually involves multiple rolls that are being wound on the same mandrel, there are special issues involved with ...
- Innovation Drives Converter of Pressure-Sensitive Labels
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2000, ... The plant has 16 narrow web printing presses combining a variety of silk screen, letterpress, flexo, offset, and stamping techniques. The three Gallus 200 presses have eight stations (letterpress and ...
- Press Adds Flexibility of Film to Paper Operation
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2000, ... equipment available from more than 20 flexible packaging press suppliers before narrowing the selection down to 3. Ultimately, says Decker, the Bobst Schiavi press was chosen "because it offered the ...
- Web-inspection system supports label operation
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1996, ... systems help improve performance on Label America's narrow web flexo-graphic presses from Webtron, Mark Andy, and Aquaflex, which print up to eight colors in widths to 18 in. Label America was one of ...
- Today's printing presses are whatever you want them to be
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... rugged enough to hold up for a number of years without the need for a tremendous amount of maintenance." Future Trends Narrow web equipment is getting wider, says Eulich. "For some packaging application ...
- Building quality into the web printing process
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1995, ... running every type of wide- or narrow-web press, flexo, letterpress, gravure and offset. Video-inspection systems allow images to be magnified to great detail, and those images can be stored in memory ...
- ROTOCON Appointed Distributor of DYM Machinery Unwinders and Rewinders in South Africa
- (Slit)
- October 21, 2024, ... company DYM Machinery’s nonstop unwinder and rewinder machines in South Africa. The partnership was confirmed on DYM Machinery’s stand at Labelexpo Americas 2024. Designed for narrow and mid-web label ...
- Reducing Energy Use and Optimizing Performance Through UV LED Printing
- (White Paper)
- September 29, 2024, ... narrow web, flexible packaging and offset markets for many years, printers and converters still hold certain misconceptions about their capabilities. For instance, there is a common belief that UV LED ...
- Modern Drying and Curing
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 18, 2024, ... LED curing typically operates at narrower wavelength bands (365, 385, 395, and 405 nm). These PIs are different from the UV variety and often require supporting chemistry to function similarly to the UV ...