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European Conference Draws Large Audience

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September 30, 2001, ... Oscillating an unwind or winder can keep narrow gage variations from exacerbating wound roll problems. The two parameters to control are stroke and speed. A randomizer is generally only for tubular products ...

Reporter Clips

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August 31, 2001, ... The co. reports that the entire verifier family analyzes bar code quality against both traditional quality parameters and full ISO/CEN/ANSI standards. Rotoflex International, Mississauga, ON, Canada, ...

The Parts and Performance of WEB CONVECTION DRYERS

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August 31, 2001, ... be the determining factors. Variable frequency fan controls help the drying system adapt to a wide variety of operating parameters. Air Distribution is Critical The air distribution system includes ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

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July 31, 2001, ... of viscosity with coating weight control, speed, width, and other operating parameters. Two general categories characterize the use of roll coaters for hot melts. The first involves the low viscosity, ...

What's New in Narrow We

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June 30, 2001, ... printing tubes and boxes. UV measuring facility reportedly provides for a fast revision of operating parameters and the corresponding UV output to avoid unnecessary downtime. Mfr. notes system complies ...

Cut-to-Register Sheeting Trims Time and Labor Costs

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May 31, 2001, ... short runs and frequent web changes.” Job parameters are entered on a touchscreen microprocessor controller that also makes continual accuracy calculations and logs pertinent data. “A clean, precisely ...

Division Conference Offers Varied Program

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May 31, 2001, ... in flexible laminates. The paper presents a method to assess experimentally the puncture resistance and the development of such a method using geometry and test parameters for packaging dehydrated culinary ...

Products

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April 30, 2001, ... stands feature chill rolls said to control temperature within ±1 deg F across the face of each roll. A proprietary, computerized heat-transfer-analysis program analyzes each customer's process parameters; ...

Products at CMM

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March 31, 2001, ... job parameters, Hi-Lo alarm outputs, data output for SPC or printer, and other features. Visit Booth 6141 at CMM International. Cut Cores Accurately and Simply Elite Converting Machinery, Piscataway, ...

Extrusion Coating Line Audit Can Bring Big Benefits

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January 31, 2001, ... an extrusion coating line audit. Steps in the process include establishing the audit team, setting objectives, and establishing audit parameters. The Audit Team The first step in putting together an ...

Atmospheric Plasma: The New Functional Treatment for Films

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January 31, 2001, ... Films OPP, PE, PET, and PTFE films were treated on two webs sized 12 in. and 20 in. The primary treatment parameters were input power, gas type, flow, and the ratio of the gas mixture. Surface tension ...

Forging Ahead into the Digital Printing Frontier

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January 31, 2001, The spirited converter Beau Label always has taken pride in its pioneering ways. Now, the company is pushing its printing parameters even farther with a brand new Indigo digital offset color press.The ...

Inspection System Balances Print Quality with Economy

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December 31, 2000, ... it can facilitate the individual setting of tolerance parameters for certain print defects, according to Piotrowski. Color, register, print quality, streaking, and spotting can all be individually controlled. ...

Looking for Good Technical Talent? So Is Everyone Else

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November 30, 2000, ... to focus on the measurable parameters and try to optimize the results from a process perspective. The chemist likewise will measure parameters, but his or her perspective may focus on the relationship ...

Products

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November 30, 2000, ... Runs at speeds to 160 cycles/min and/or 160 fpm. Central processing unit allows digital selection of all set-up parameters. Paper Cup Machine Has Many Features ICE and Horauf Machinery Group, Avon, ...

Controlling Your Web from Beginning to End

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November 30, 2000, ... unwind stand; steering assemblies and sensors; tension sensing at the windup; and multiple rolls on one mandrel. The Parameters A 1,000-lb mill roll (28-in. outer diameter (O.D.) on 6-in. core with ...

Coating Tech Center Is a Dream Come True

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October 31, 2000, ... parameters were, with graphics for each sample." The use of slot die coating technology makes the center even more unique, Forbes says, and perhaps even more valuable to customers not familiar with ...

Digital Products for the Converting Industry

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October 31, 2000, ... control of all press functions, from makeready to washup. Simple touchscreen console enables users to set parameters such as print gap, to preset tension, and to adjust ink/water balance. Standard features ...

UV Protection of Hot Melt Adhesives for Packaging Applications

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October 31, 2000, ... formulation, and (3) combine both methods. Performance requirements, cost parameters, or appearance of a label or tape dictate the selection of an adhesive backing material. The backing can use a material ...

Customer Satisfaction Begins and Ends with Quality

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September 30, 2000, ... caliper. Starch gel temperature and viscosity are checked and adjusted if needed. "Having these at the correct level allows us to set parameters and machine controls to ensure that the corrugated board ...