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Slitting New Product Digest

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, ...  Twin Cut automatic slitting system is designed to process materials such as paper, film, foil, nonwovens, and more with a set of identical knives on top and bottom that employ noncompression technology. ...

RFID Suppliers

(Archive)

February 26, 2006, ... labels, tickets, and other RFID-enabled products. The equipment is installed in-line on flexo press or off-line, and custom installations are welcome. Contact Information: 1071 N. Old Rand Road Wauconda, ...

Can This Coater Be Saved?

(Archive)

January 30, 2006, ... Ask AIMCAL. The views and opinions expressed in Technical Reports are those of the author(s), not those of the editors of PFFC. Please address comments to author(s). To read past Technical Reports, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... sheet-fed ink for lithographic presses is formulated as a first-down ink and overprinted with CMYK process colors to create an almost infinite range of metallic colors in one pass. Tapes for ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... PMMI, Parkinson Technologies, and Esko-Graphics. Covering the Full Spectrum of Industry News, Events & Activities Utah Paper Box Gets the Press of its Dreams Custom configured is something of an understatement ...

Linerless: The Compromise for VDP Labels?

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... roll, which not only saves money but saves downtime for roll changes on the packaging line. As raw material prices rise and margins fall, the pressure on the label industry value chain to find new ways ...

Climate Control

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... system, including ten Princess high-pressure mist humidification units from ML System, in the slitting and sheeting area of its more than 100,000-sq-ft plant. Taming Static In winter, relative humidity ...

Fighting Flaws

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... and Ask AIMCAL. The views and opinions expressed in Technical Reports are those of the author(s), not those of the editors of PFFC. Please address comments to author(s). To read past Technical ...

New Products

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... high-pressure blowers, and controls designed to customer specifications. Slitter Cuts Changeover Time Proslit, Girona, Spain; +34 972 477 744; proslit.com The Duo twin-shafted slitter/rewinder ...

Seeking a Converting Superhero

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... at some common wish list items people in these industries have expressed at various meetings in recent years. If you see something below you think you can accomplish or solve, you will be a hero. PLC Probe ...

New Products

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... the shaft for smooth operation and long life, and foot or flange mounting styles. Gravure Press Promises Efficiency Acom, Feeding Hills, MA; 413/789-3800; comexi.com The RG Platinum gravure press ...

Heat Transfer Gets More Precise

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... heat transfer rolls always are a custom product, says VP Kazu Fujimoto. "Customers want a minimum and maximum temperature, a minimum and maximum nip pressure, an exact roll size and speed, and a specific ...

18 Ways to Cut Coating Costs

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... a major source of quality problems. These rolls are used in many places on the coater including tension nips or S-wraps, backing, and laminator pressure rolls. When these rolls get hard and shiny and slip, ...

Mouse Roars BUY ME!

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... Label-Retail category. The label’s construction involves pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA), polyester film, multiple-station printing, and a combination of matching color-shifting and non-color-shifting ...

Advances in Coating

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... fpm. Figure 3 shows a curtain applying pressure-sensitive adhesive at 100 mpm. Advances in coating station support, station technology, fabrication, and measurement capability have contributed to improved ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ...  Creo, Burnaby, BC, Canada; 604/451-2770; creo.com With Preps 5.1 imposition software, a JDF file containing imposition instructions is sent from MIS to prepress and then opened in Preps to create a job ...

Waste Trimmed Away!

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... of more than $1 million by 21%. Its single 10-in., eight-color, Mark Andy 2200 press with one UV curing station converts as many as 6 million labels a day in its one-shift operation. And Felitti, the former ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... aggressive end-user purchasing and resulting margin pressures, and the threat from alternative labeling technologies that do not use release liner, this is a challenging time for the industry, particularly ...

Innovative Packaging Sets Two Production Records

(Archive)

February 17, 2005, ... PRESS RELEASE MILWAUKEE, WI—Innovative Packaging Corp.’s (IPC) second shift team set a new production record on its 98-in. BHS corrugator, averaging 54,069 lineal ft. per hr. (an average of 901 ft. ...

New Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... Will allow users to simulate UV printing for all prepress applications accurately, company says, from computer color matching to customer samples; from quality control to R&D and printability testing; ...