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Rust to Tech: Part 5

(Converting Perspectives)

January 01, 2023, ... are sensors that report everything from electric current data, to humidity, pressure, temperature, flow and various defect detections. In paper and printing, visual inspection and sensors report imperfections ...

Specialty Equipment Installation Report: Rollem International’s Semi-Slitter Kiss Cutting System Automates Slitting for Sign and Decal Companies

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2022, The Semi-Slitter is the industry standard for partial slitting of PSA liner stocks or face slitting of pressure sensitive products. The Semi-Slitter is the industry standard for partial slitting of ...

Automating the Die-cutting Process for Zero-fault Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 27, 2022, ... pressures to deliver high quality at top speed in shorter runs with less waste, whilst also being equipped to handle new types of board with more recycled content. E-commerce has changed packaging dynamics. ...

The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ... presses, blown film applications and extrusion coating lines. Despite the popularity of corona treatment, there are limitations. Materials to be treated can only be a few millimeters in thickness. Heat ...

High-Energy K2022 Yields Substantial New Orders for Davis-Standard

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2022, The electric atmosphere of K 2022 resounded at Davis-Standard’s exhibit with meaningful customer interactions, hundreds of quality leads, and multiple customer orders! The electric atmosphere of K ...

SOMA releases next-generation Venus III.2 and Venus III.2-Turret, slitters

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2022, ...  SOMA, producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters, slitter rewinders and laminators, announces the release of Venus III.2 and Venus III.2-Turret, the second generation of its successful ...

HOW TO: Combine the Capabilities of a Duplex Center Winder with the Productivity Gains of a Turret

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... the productivity gains of a turret. The 900MC can rewind to a 32” diameter and will handle materials including paper, primary films, flexible packaging laminations, pressure sensitives, and label stock. ...

Discovering the Correct Covering and Coating

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, ... to produce an optimal final product. Rubber coverings are temporary, and generally have a predictable lifespan unless a catastrophic event damages the surface (i.e., web wrap up, excessive pressure, etc.). ...

Enhanced Partner Program Increases Value at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2022, ... Partner Plus Program include: 3-A Sanitary Standards, Inc. Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Association (AIPIA) Cold Pressure Council (CPC) Contract Packaging Association (CPA) Flexible ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... a certain impression. Both flexo and gravure printing are reliable forms of product marking. However, each has its own benefits and downsides. From print run length to color radiance, the printing method ...

GAA honors Golden Cylinder Award winners

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2022, ... in the Technical Innovation - Press category for its Registron® advanced register control. The judging panel also awarded an Honorable Mention in the Technical Innovation -Press category. It went to ...

OMNI Systems moves into Prime Labels with Martin Automatic and Mark Andy Technology

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2022, ... US. OMNI uses as ongoing program of investment that has seen seven new Mark Andy presses installed since 2019, all fitted with Martin Automatic MBS unwind/splicers. OMNI now has 20 Mark Andy presses ...

Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 09, 2022, ... continues to face limited labor resources and tighter profit margins. Specific to slitting rewinding, for applications such as medical and flexible packaging, pressure-sensitive labels and tapes, automation ...

Keystone Folding Box Co. Completes Multi-Million-Dollar Production Equipment Installation

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 05, 2022, ... process from initial infeed to end-of-line quality control. Concerning the former, the company has added a new RMGT 9702 five-color LED UV printing press. With a maximum paper size of 650x965mm and featuring ...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Corrugating Machinery Division Launches New Mitsubishi Prefeeder for EVOL at Corrugated Week 2022

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2022, ... represent the latest evolution of the company’s EVOL AR Remote Assistance Augmented Reality Program. With some customers reporting an impressive 50% reduction in downtime, EVOL AR allows North America-based ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... such as discounts and competitions. Tackling problems on the fly and in the pressroom or coating shop environment is something that most companies would like to keep to the minimum. Manufacturers certainly ...

Signode Highlights Corrugated-industry First Technology At Corrugated Week 2022

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... portfolio. Select highlights include: GCU-3 corrugated unitizer The GCU-3 compresses and straps corrugated loads utilizing a modular head design for easy operation and maintenance. Equipped with ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... to extract the toxic fumes from the presses. These exhaust systems can be eliminated with UV LED curing, making it a far more environmentally friendly process. Energy Savings Traditional UV curing ...

Comexi Consolidates Presence in Swiss Market with Sale of L20000 Laminator

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, ... to other acquisitions during 2021 in Switzerland, including those of an F2 MB flexo press, a Comexi S1 DT slitter with laser, and a robotization for a slitter. "The Comexi L20000 is a water-based laminator ...

HYBRID Software showcases the power of iC3D visualization at Labelexpo Americas 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

July 27, 2022, ... acquisition of iC3D by showing 3-D visualization throughout the entire prepress process at Labelexpo Americas 2022, September 13-15 in Rosemont, IL. At booth 3015, Hall B, HYBRID Software and iC3D will ...