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Flexographic Printing: Super Setup

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

September 30, 2010, ... purchased its first press, a six-color Comexi. Then came a Flexotecnica, followed by a laminator, and then a slitter. With the growth came a seemingly constant stream of new machines and equipment ...

Splicer/Rewind Combo Cuts Waste

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

August 31, 2010, The MBSC splicer combined with an STR rewind provides roll automation for label presses with webs to 13 in. With speeds to 500 fpm, combo is called a The MBSC splicer combined with an STR rewind provides ...

Laminating Corona Treating: Bond Boosting

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

July 31, 2010, ... Weikert cites the system's relatively small footprint and easy-to-use interface as key features that made the installation and startup process go smoothly. He also was impressed with the machine's communications ...

Get Instant High Quality Gravure Proofs

(Print)

July 31, 2010, The K Gravure Proofer compact benchtop device enables users of press viscosity gravure ink to generate high quality proofs on any flexible substrate instantly. The K Gravure Proofer compact benchtop device ...

Cylinders Decrease Bounce

(Flexography)

July 31, 2010, Lightweight, precision-balanced carbon fiber flexographic print cylinders are said to decrease bounce between the print cylinder and impression drum so Lightweight, precision-balanced carbon fiber flexographic ...

Measure Color Precisely

(Controls)

June 30, 2010, ... offers speeds of 1 sec/measurement; high accuracy; precise feedback for accurate color adjustments and less material waste; fast makeready; and more press uptime. Company is offering a trade-in program ...

Slitting Upgrade: PennPac Expands Slitting Operations

(Slit)

May 31, 2010, ... reliability and flexibility its customers need and deserve. President/CEO Bill Palmer, says, “We have been so impressed with the performance of the new ER610, but our customers are even happier! The ...

PennPac Expands with Bobst

(Slit)

May 05, 2010, ... for a new 1650-mm (65-in.) wide Titan ER610 slitter during the summer of 2009. Palmer was delighted to have the machine installed and commissioned in September 2009. “We have been so impressed with ...

Martin Automatic Introduces Compact Splicer/Rewinder

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, ... roll loading from the aisle, and inertia-compensated festoon as the MBS, but it is designed for press widths to 13 in. The MBSC can splice automatically on manual push-button initiation; on operator-adjustable, ...

Inks Have Many Benefits

(New Products)

April 30, 2010, Flexocure FORCE ink is said to enable narrow web printers to get better quality as well as improved mileage and press performance. Reported benefits include Flexocure FORCE ink is said to enable narrow ...

A future for photovoltaics

(Metallizing)

April 30, 2010, ... with reactive deposition. Various arc suppression or management techniques have been developed that help production sources work arc-free for longer periods of time. The more exciting development, however, ...

Splicing/Rewinding: Martin Automatic Introduces Compact Unit

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 15, 2010, ... for press widths to 13 in. The MBSC can splice automatically on manual push-button initiation; on operator-adjustable, automatic roll diameter initiation; or by tail-grabber initiation as the web separates ...

Davis-Standard Chinaplas Exhibit To Offer Expert Advise

(News | New Products)

April 08, 2010, ... for house wrap, tarpaulins, temporary shelters and geomembrane applications. Liquid coating and laminating machines feature patented pressurized gravure head (PGH) technology for window protection and ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... or to another film when heat and pressure are applied to produce hermetic seals that prevent gases from penetrating through the seals into the package. It is typically applied to the inside layer of a ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... medium and comprises a two-part system that pairs printable vinyl with white double-faced polyester laminate, which provides an opaque base for the printed graphics. Judges were impressed with the structure ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... printable vinyl with white double-faced polyester laminate, which provides an opaque base for the printed graphics. Judges were impressed with the structure of the floor art material as well as the product’s ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ...  The sealant layer is a material that will adhere to itself or to another film when heat and pressure are applied to produce hermetic seals that prevent gases from penetrating through the seals into ...

Print Labels with Lower Costs

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... labels for cosmetics, coffee, wine, water, bakery, confectionary, meat, cheese, and hundreds of other specialty and gourmet foods. Also called ideal for private labeling, test marketing, and prepress proofing. ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... lines and a coextrusion line. We also added a new eight-color press [a Flexotecnica] with defect detection and viscosity and color management.” Imburgia says what has impressed him most about the Flexotecnica ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... system is claimed unique to the gravure industry for reducing waste at makeready and changeover. Cylinders can be inserted in the press in any angular position, and through only a single control touch, ...