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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 ...

February What's Ne

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, Laminate In-Line on Offset Press The Alprinta-V continuously size-variable web offset press now features an in-line laminating station and new matrix Laminate In-Line on Offset Press The Alprinta-V continuously ...

February Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... off easily, leaves no residues, and can be used in parts washers and pressure washing systems. Water-based cleaner is biodegradable, contains no acids, abrasives, or petroleum solvents, and is said to ...

Roll Winding Dynamics

(Web Handling)

January 31, 2008, ... share of nip pressure, which may damage delicate materials; diametrical variations can result in an uneven stretching of the web around the roll so that the appearance of bagginess becomes a cause for ...

Brand Booster

(Print)

December 31, 2007, Andrews Decal Co. Inc., a Chicago-based converter of pressure-sensitive labels, proves that even a small company can be a major player in one of America's Andrews Decal Co. Inc., a Chicago-based converter ...

Picking Up the Pace

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2007, As press manufacturers continue to introduce presses that can run faster in theory but not necessarily in practice it falls to the manufacturers of register As press manufacturers continue to introduce ...

Parallel Protocol

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2007, ... is because there might be an irregular nip pressure across the surface of the roll. One thing to note is that the roll alignment unit can measure rolls in the nipped and un-nipped positions. The nipped ...

Products

(New Products)

December 31, 2007, ... Roller Control Diamond Hydrodamp compound was developed and designed exclusively for printing press dampening rollers. Suited for web- or sheet-fed applications, product is said to be more water-receptive ...

New Converting Products, Part 3

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... and rheometer on a chip offers multiple sensors and micro fluidic interfaces to measure “true” viscosity, pressure, flow rate, and temperature. Compact units produce accurate liquid characterization with ...

Stroposcopic Inspection Light Systems Cover Full Webs of all Widths

(Archive)

November 08, 2007, ... three feet. The stroboscopic inspection lights enable press operators and inspectors to spot defects at full production speeds by using the stroboscopic effect to essentially freeze images of fast moving ...

New Products, Part 2

(Archive)

November 06, 2007, ... company reports. Suited for the removal of UV, solvent, and water-based inks and coatings from anilox rolls, plates, doctor blades, printing presses, and more. Can be applied to rolls and plates on-press. ...

Differential Winding Limits: Part I

(Web Lines)

October 31, 2007, ... differential shafts have their torque regulated by air pressure, either the air pressure that pushes laterally on a stack of slipping cores and locked spacers or that pushes radially from an internal bladder ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... said to prolong cutting blade or die service life significantly. Precalibrated cutting pressure speeds and simplifies the setting of tooling. Technology is independent of converting line speed, reportedly ...

Maxson Sheeter Debuts at CMM Show

(Archive)

October 01, 2007, Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. debuted the MDH sheeter with a dual position roll stand at CMM Intl. 2007. PRESS RELEASE WESTERLY, RI—Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. debuted the MDH sheeter with a dual ...

A Mixed Bag

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2007, ... converts 40-50 orders a day, one or two more won’t hurt. He credits Clear View’s broad range of printing and bagmaking equipment. It includes 17 bagmaking machines and six flexographic printing presses ...

Digital Delivery

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, A new HP Indigo press strengthens Multi-Color's capabilities to provide great labels in smaller quantities. Digital Printing Multi-Color Corp. has purchased a Hewlett-Packard Indigo ws4500 digital press ...

Ready for Change

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ...  That’s precisely the formula Gintzler Graphics is using. Since its beginning in 1916 as a typical “letter shop,” the company has evolved over the decades through sheet, pressure-sensitive, and roll ...

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 ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... PFFC-ASAP 402 Rupture Disks Relieve Pressure Rupture disks provide emergency relief of excess pressure buildup in a system by rupturing instantaneously at a specific, predetermined pressure range. ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... has added packaging and folding cartons printed on heavier board to its offerings. Aiding that effort is a six-color, 40-in. Mitsubishi Diamond 3000LX sheet-fed press that handles stock from 0.002-0.040 ...