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Return On Investment is the Primary Reason to Automate Your Cleaning

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 19, 2023, ... Materials such as substrate, ink, broken plates, damaged anilox rolls etc. are all elements that do not contribute to the finished product, thereby registering as a loss. Downtime — Downtime is a natural ...

ARC Announces Winners of Best Paper Awards

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2023, The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) has recognized the best papers presented at the 2023 R2R USA Conference. The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) has recognized the best ...

Web Handling, Proper Tensioning & Guiding

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 15, 2023, ...  In this issue and next, we will break into four major categories the equipment that is required for the above to occur: Pull Rolls, Heating and Cooling Rolls, Accumulators, Web Turns and Web Flips. ...

Do Not Ruin a Good Thing... Practice Good Static Control in Slitting

(Surface Prep)

November 12, 2023, ... static control upstream to minimize static charges stored on the unwinding wide roll in slitting. The best that we can do in slitting is “not to ruin a good thing.” The two over-arching static control ...

Gravure Print and Coating Quality Contenders

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2023, ... gravure roll volume and by coating solids. Gravure-offset can be used where the design benefits from the softening effect that the rubber-offset roller provides. Areas of applications include the printing ...

ButcherJoseph & Co. Advised Packaging Concepts, Inc. on a Sale to Its Employees

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2023, ... above and beyond to ensure every product we roll out meets the PCI standard of excellence. PCI was built on a commitment to delivering quality products in a timely manner and exceeding the expectations ...

PGSF Now Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2024–2025 Academic Year

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2023, ... school seniors or students already enrolled in a post-secondary program, as well as to individuals who are currently employed by a graphic communications company and are seeking additional education. This ...

Join Our Team | Apex International is Hiring!

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2023, About Apex International: We are a global leader in roll manufacturing, proudly standing as the world's largest anilox manufacturer. About Apex International: We are a global leader in roll manufacturing, ...

Acorn Labels installs custom-built Daco TD430

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ... module to keep master roll changes to a minimum. The SVT 4 spindle servo-driven turret rewinder offers quick changeover times, while the machine can be configured with either one or two servo-driven rotary ...

The Importance of Specifying Your Corona Treater When Ordering a New Line Through an OEM

(Surface Prep)

October 22, 2023, ... more treatment power. Higher treatment power levels require larger power supplies, ground rolls, exhaust blowers and more. All of these items can increase the cost of your treater. Or worse, if these ...

EMT International Unveils New Generation Dynamic Perf and Punch Line at Printing United Expo

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2023, ... servo controlled, provides up to 1000 fpm (305 mpm) web processing, performance speed from 50 fpm (15 mpm) - 500 fpm (152 mpm), paper range of 67 to 250 gsm, web width of 6.5" - 22" (165-558 mm) and sheet ...

Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings

(Surface Prep)

October 19, 2023, ... coating rollers. Producing high-quality release liners requires clean manufacturing operations. Excellent static control is required for exciting, ground-breaking products having new chemical and electrical ...

Semper Workforce 2023 Q3 Online Survey Open for Submissions

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2023, ... costs in check while making sharp investments,” shared Dave Regan, Semper Group CEO. “We are seeing this trend in our field, and we are looking forward to seeing survey data to analyze and roll into sage ...

Eaglewood Technologies Announces General Manager

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... time he has helped Eaglewood streamline many of our processes and has been essential in the massive growth we’ve experienced with our XPress™ Roll Cleaning service business. He lives and breathes by our ...

Portable Coating Line Provides Flexible, Affordable Option for Testing Coating & Laminating Methods

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2023, ... we decided to upgrade the PLC and touch screen to an Allen-Bradley CompactLogix 5370 L1 Controller with a PanelView Plus 7 Standard Terminal Touch Screen. Additionally, the drives and motors are now SureServo ...

Canon Announces LabelStream LS2000 Inkjet Press for US Market Label Converting

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2023, ... support current multi-discipline print providers and expand into new markets. Our entry is built on the success of delivering high quality roll-to-roll and sheet-fed inkjet solutions via a network of strong ...

Graphic Arts Advisors Represents Century Direct in Sale to Content Critical Solutions, Inc.

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2023, ... to help us with the sale process. “We chose Mark Hahn and the GAA team because we felt that the go-to-market process they had developed was clearly defined, controlled, proactive, and rigorous” continued ...

D&M Packaging Purchases Universal X8 Automatic Slitter to Support Further Growth

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2023, ... machine is stopped between sets of rolls. The machine has also been designed to allow the addition of automatic weighing, labeling, bagging and palletising in the future. Universal Converting Equipment ...

Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings

(Static-Beat)

October 08, 2023, ... coating rollers. Producing high quality release liners requires clean manufacturing operations. Excellent static control is required for exciting, ground-breaking products having new chemical and electrical ...

Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2023, ... noted the recent launch of Castile Bright Silver Foil - Dual Metal Roll Label Stock. Numerous aspects of processing impact label niches. At Contract Converting LLC, its precision slitter-rewinders can ...