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Printed Electronics, Automation Highlight drupa's Innovation Par

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2012, ... technology. We don’t care which operating system someone has or in which industry they are “at home.” Our goal is our motto: improving structures! We look forward to presenting this to the visitors with ...

Turner Printing Invests in Heidelberg Speedmaster

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2012, ...  has worked diligently over the past two years to enhance its quality while at the same time reducing cost and waste by operating in a leaner and more environmental manner. It has also invested in its peopl ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... Duran Machinery YAVNE, ISRAEL | Highcon (Hall 4, B28) has been cooperating with Duran Machinery (Hall 10, E59) to perform digital cutting and creasing on folding carton packages that then pass to Duran' ...

Lifting Device from Konecranes is Alternative to Traditional Hoists

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2011, ... is no electricity required and item being lifted reportedly can feel practically weightless to the person lifting it. Said to combine improved productivity with low acquisition, operating, and maintenance ...

Drives Save Energy

(Controls)

July 31, 2011, VLT Automation VT drives are engineered to save energy, reduce up-front and operating costs, and maximize uptime in industrial variable torque fan, pump, VLT Automation VT drives are engineered to save ...

Exclusive Research-Critical Trends

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2011, ... that those operating at 90% doubled over 2009. Business Backlog Only 21% reported a decrease in business backlog for the last half of 2010, compared to 31% in 2009 and 62% in 2008. Most Profitable ...

Web Lines: Limitations of Vacuum Pull Rollers

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2011, ... or unnipped pull roller, both in upfront and operating costs. VPRs don't like dirt and dust | The extra traction of a VPR comes from suctioning the web down to the roller, but like any vacuum cleaner, ...

Where Can I Find?

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... fuel surcharge will continue on all products sold in North America.” The company's global president, Kevin Baudhuin, explained, “Raw material price increases are compressing operating margins to an unsustainable ...

Static Beat: Charge Control Antistatic Layers

(Static Elimination)

January 31, 2011, ...  Table I Antistatic Layer Comparison Conductive Layers Charge Control Layers Operating principle Dissipates static Minimizes static charging Materials Polymeric additives, salts, conductive ...

Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?

(Web Cleaning)

January 31, 2011, ... aside, if the production line is used for substrates with a sensitive coating or that are prone to marking, then a noncontact system will be the best option. This is also the situation with companies operating ...

Static Beat: Conductive Antistatic Layers

(Static Elimination)

December 31, 2010, ... performance at an acceptable cost. Table I Antistatic Layer Comparison Conductive Layers Charge Control Layers Operating principle Dissipates static Minimizes static charging Materials ...

Green Converting: Recycled Roll Coverings

(Web Handling)

November 30, 2010, ... used today in rubber. Why does it work? The reason is that thermal plastic can be remelted and used again. Because it can melt, applications that have higher operating temperatures won't allow its use, ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... PerfectStart (no-foldback)automatic transfer system. Capacity & Speed More Than Doubles…Quietly Since operating the new equipment and splicing technology, Selig has more than doubled its capacity while ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... using standard coating methods — slot die, doctor knife, and roller Hot air and infrared (IR)controlled drying Coat a range of coating weights and substrates Good operating economics that speed up ...

Digital Label Printing: What's the Sweet Spot

(Digital)

September 07, 2010, ... enter their own information as it relates to mix, technology utilization, operating costs, etc. (see Figure 2). They can then pick from a number of alternative digital technologies to see which one ...

Flexo Printing: Smart Press, Even Smarter Buy

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2010, ... Roberts of Canflexographics, for 14 months, with a first meeting at the K Show in 2007. Three more trips to F&K facilities in Germany allowed for exceptionally close scrutiny of Flexpress technology, operating ...

You Get What You Pay For, Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 27, 2010, ... a supplier. First and foremost is product quality. The end-user should take a long look at the converter’s lab test equipment, the personnel operating that equipment, the tests that are actually done ...

Industry Is on a Roll

(Trends/Management)

May 31, 2010, ... future of flexo printing; one that significantly reduces operating costs, advances flexo versatility, and offers printers the opportunity to take a major stride toward achieving sustainable operations.” ...

Range of UPM Raflatac Substrates Qualify for Xeikon Label Presses

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2010, ... colors and the fifth station for spot colors as well as opaque white and special security toner. Operating on the QA-I toner, the Xeikon 3300 is FDA-approved for indirect and direct food contact (dry ...

Fischer & Krecke Wins FTA Technical Innovation Award 2010

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2010, ... operating costs, advances flexo versatility, and offers printers the opportunity to take a major stride toward achieving sustainable operations.” Unlike conventional registration and impression setting ...