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Property Control

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... exposed surface tends to contract to the smallest possible area because of unequal molecular cohesive forces near the surface. It is expressed as force per unit length, such as dynes/cm or mN/m (millinewtons ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... a folder/gluer rather than using a platen press. Quality of dots is said to be excellent, and the introduction of the blanks into the machine is smooth since the Braille embossing is applied after the ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... a compressed run plan. Safety in the troubleshooting process is the primary consideration. Usually some changes will occur during the process of troubleshooting. The safety of people and equipment must ...

Let's All Get Together No

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... have an agreed framework to help navigate the major issues at the management level and that the activities generated actually are adding value. Value can be expressed as the ratio of benefits to price, ...

Rules of the Roll

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... Soft material, for example, often will wind on a roll loosely and when set down, may compress and create a flat spot on the bottom. Such rolls will not roll very easily on the production line. Other ...

Coating & Drying and Adhesion Technology Seminars

(Archive)

April 02, 2007, PRESS RELEASE WALTHAM, MA—The 19th Coating and Drying Technology seminar will take place May 7-10, 2007, immediately followed by the 16th Adhesion Technology seminar, May 10-11, both held in the Best ...

Blanchard Distributes Dalim Software

(Archive)

January 30, 2007, Blanchard Systems has been appointed master distributor for Dalim Software products in North America, supporting a network of resellers in the United States and Canada. PRESS RELEASE NEW ORLEANS, LA—Blanchard ...

How to Drive a Winding Roll

(Web Lines)

November 30, 2006, ... the winding roll’s layers. If you have marginal friction or pressure within your roll, the increasing torque of large build-up ratio often will cause slippage, cinching, and telescoping. Surface winders ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Archive)

October 30, 2006, ... 150 mil), nonwovens (to 130 mil), tissue (single- and multi-ply), metal, scrim Coating Techniques: air knife, doctor blade, rod, gravure (offset, reverse, direct, pressurized), slot die, curtain die, ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... two-part, water-based laminating adhesives offer converters the ability to produce flexible packaging such as snack and confectionary wrappers on existing narrow web flexo presses. System can be used on ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... to 50 fpm. Suited for splicing of rolls of material and forming thermoplastic tubes from thin-film flat stock. Can be adapted for metal films or foils. PFFC-ASAP 480 Gearless Press in Smaller Version ...

New Products

(Magazine)

July 09, 2006, ... Uses hot melt adhesives and features working widths from 1,000–2,150 mm. Working speed is to 55 mpm. PFFC-ASAP 411 Coated Papers for HP Presses Finch, Pruyn & Co., Glens Falls, NY; 800/833-9983; ...

Pouch Power

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2006, ... the structure to function properly, the heat seals needed to be created within a very tight operating window. Too much pressure can create a weak structural area.” Additionally, Ampac needed to make ...

KBA, AVT Issue Q3 Figures

(Archive)

November 30, 2005, KBA is in the black for the first time this year, while AVT reports its 15th consecutive quarter of growth. PRESS RELEASE WÜRZBURG, GERMANY—Third quarter figures for Koening & Bauer AG (KBA) showed ...

Measuring Force

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; emmount-technologies.com. 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). ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... tissue (single- and multi-ply), metal, scrim Coating techniques: air knife, doctor blade, rod, gravure (offset, reverse, direct, pressurized), slot die, curtain die, contact die, reverse roll variations, ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... reports it has acquired RDP Marathon, Montreal, QC, Canada. Rob Teunissen, CEO of Drent Goebel, says the success of his company’s Variable Sleeve Offset Printing (VSOP) press in the North American market ...

Free On-Floor Seminars at PRINT & CONVERTING 05

(Archive)

August 22, 2005, ... and fulfillment services. PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO, IL—PRINT & CONVERTING 05 will offer two free programs of workshops on the show floor, focusing on profit opportunities and technical challenges in the ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... on the melt viscosity have undergone study by means of a high-pressure capillary rheometer. The proposed modeling can apply to any filled thermoplastic melt. Owing to their ease of processing and availability, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... When diameter is smaller, perforation image is longer. With compensated foil being shrunk, it will compensate for the deviation, allowing press operator to measure a position on a printed sheet and apply ...