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RFID Labels a Good Read

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... key parameters demanded by the application. That, along with a current capacity to make 80 million RFID labels/yr, he says, makes the company unique. “RFID is a special subset of electrical engineering ...

Metallizer Makes a Winning Wager

(Unprinted Rolls)

February 28, 2002, ... and diagnostic systems designed specifically for Vacumet can report any variation in production parameters. Instead of waiting hours or days, “we get the information we need immediately,” says Korowicki. ...

Package-Development Workflow Standard Approved

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2002, ... can be used to further define required parameters," the organization adds. Serving as secretariat to the ANSI-accredited CGATS, NPES says the technical report is available in hardcopy form for $20 (US) ...

Ozone Generation: Sherman Treaters/Pillar Give the Goods

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2002, ... aspect of the package becomes a big issue, the down-gauging of the thickness of the polymer layer, when those sort of parameters start to come to fruition, you can look at the addition of ozone to improve ...

Pillar Offers Ozone Generation for Coaters and Laminators

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2001, HARTLAND, WI, USAPillar Technologies now offers ozone-generation equipment for the extrusion and coating laminating industry, says the co. According to HARTLAND, WI, USA—Pillar Technologies now offers ...

Workhorse Winders Do More Than Ever Before

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... parameters for a particular job. “It takes the art out of the process. You store the recipes and then you get consistency time after time for that particular product.” More sophisticated drive systems ...

MD Wrinkle Formation Causes and Cures

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, MD (machine-direction) wrinkle problems (sometimes called tin canning) still plague many converters and/or film suppliers. The two main contributing parameters MD (machine-direction) wrinkle problems (sometimes ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... and synchronized by a PLC, replace gears and mechanical transmissions. Touchscreen digital display allows the choice of sizes and monitors production data and parameters of the machine functions.  ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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

(Magazine)

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 ...