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Grafotronic Announces Easy Finishing Unit

(Label/Tape)

November 28, 2016, ... panel is said to include a state-of-the-art touch screen design and simple access and control of all press functions. Also includes a robust flexo printing station for better control over varnishing or ...

Coating Matters | Pre-Metered Fluid Flow Analysis with Computational Methods

(Coating/Laminating)

November 27, 2016, ... finite, defined section of fluid flow within a slot die, one can understand the flow as it is affected by volumetric changes, shear of mechanical spaces, pressure differences, and velocity gradients. FEA ...

TRESU Ink Supply System Said to Aid Print Quality

(Print)

November 14, 2016, ... automates circulation of ink, viscosity control, and cleaning of chamber doctor blade systems in central impression (CI) and inline flexo printing machines, thereby reducing material waste and operational ...

SPGPrints Enhances Laser Engraver Line

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2016, ... handling times and improving the efficiency of the prepress stage. Reportedly, rotaLEN is compatible with the complete rotary screen range, from the finest meshes available, such as company’s RotaMesh ...

FTA Offers Info on 2017 Annual Forum

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2016, ... issues to meeting the challenge of finding qualified press operators, up to and including analysis of disruptive technologies. Also receiving critical attention throughout the technical program will be ...

GMG's Flexo Best-in-Class Workshop is First in Serie

(Print)

October 30, 2016, Best-in-class workshop is first in monthly series that focuses on color management for narrow-and wide-web flexo packaging prepress ITASCA, IL | GMG and participating sponsors held their first in a ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... association technical meetings relevant to the pressure-sensitive industry and what I learned. Every spring and fall there is a flurry of trade association meetings and shows. It seems like you could ...

Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... of layer in the roll or slippage between the core and chuck or shaft. 5. Bump Roller Fires and Creates Full Width Bond to Expiring Web The bump roller must press against the speed-matched roll, ...

Avery Dennison Offers Photo-Reactive Adhesive Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2016, ... can be done on almost any press which has UV station, without the need to qualify and use of deadeners to achieve removable performance. Simplicity—PR requires a pass with the UV light station to make ...

Grafotronic Unwinder Has Many Features

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, Unit can be used with presses, sheeters, folders, punchers, and rewinders BARRINGTON, IL | Grafotronic offers a flexible unwinder that can be installed on-line with punching systems, offset printing ...

Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability

(Coating/Laminating)

October 18, 2016, ... easy to utilize. The concept is that a box is built around the interface between the slot die and backing roll. This enclosure allows the fluid to be influenced by a change in pressure. The change in pressure ...

APR Offers Extended Range for Label Market

(Label/Tape)

October 15, 2016, ... year, APR commissioned an extensive market research study that polled narrow web converters across the US. The research showed that converters’ presses are down, on average, 32% of the time due to setup ...

X-Rite Issues Latest Version of Software

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2016, ... a challenge. ColorCert simplifies color communication across all internal and external stakeholders. From prepress and the ink room to production process control, it helps organizations manage precise ...

ICE USA 2017 Adds to Experts Team

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2016, ... Brase brings more than 20 years experience in the converting industry and is a well-recognized industry speaker on the topic of pressure-sensitive adhesives and their applications. Prior to launching her ...

Flint Announces Thermal Plate Processor

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2016, The nyloflex Xpress Thermal Processing System features the speed of thermal platemaking and is said to reduce maintenance and costs CHARLOTTE, NC | Flint Group Flexographic Products announces the new ...

BST Upgrades Inspection System

(Controls)

September 24, 2016, ... system, the next generation of its narrow web visual inspection system. This basic web viewing system is said to be very compact so it can easily fit on narrow web presses with minimal effort and to have ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... machines also will be available, including the BOBST Digital Flexo process, which provides for fully digitized press operation and non-stop production on BOBST inline UV flexo presses.    Davis-Standard ...

Avery Dennison Adds Narrow Web Solutions

(Label/Tape)

September 18, 2016, Company announces a ChemControl Portfolio for hard-to-hold applications and an expansion of the Stickpak Portfolio MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials (LPM) has added two innovations ...

Davis-Standard Extruder Has New Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 07, 2016, ... manually change the breaker plate melt-filtering inserts. The adapter is engineered with an electrical pressure gauge, manual or motorized pressure spindle, double thermocouple for every heating zone, ...

AGL Reports Redesigned Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

September 03, 2016, ...  Proprietary nip roll design and “the industry’s best” heating and nip pressure design, offering ease of use, consistent results, and faster throughput Redesigned frame incorporating upgraded dead shaft ...