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- Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 1
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 21, 2014, Paper-based label manufacturers must produce a stable, flat product. This requires controlling moisture content in all layers of the final product to equilibrium. Coated or laminated paper processes ...
- Slot Die Coating Technology
- (Mark's Coating Matters)
- July 16, 2014, ... supply of coating fluid and variations in coat weight are controlled by regulating the pumping rate to line speed ratio. 3. Cross-web distribution control. The slot die’s manifold geometry is designed ...
- Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session
- (Trade Shows)
- July 13, 2014, ... from breaks, distortion, scratching, wrinkling, mis-registration, and poor roll formation. To get tension under control you have to understand how your system works. Learn to map out your system and understand ...
- Web Lines | The Case of the Missing Pacer
- (Technical Reports)
- July 07, 2014, How can a system with only two slipping torque elements control speed? I recently visited a converter that had a rewinder with no apparent direct-driven pacer roller. The unwind had brake torque control, ...
- Coating Matters | Everything You Wanted to Know about Coating But Were Afraid to Ask
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 17, 2014, ... flow disturbances, inhomogeneities in the fluid, or uncontrolled air flow may still cause coating defects. Defect formation may be connected to raw material variation or equipment instability. Everything ...
- Web Lines | Wrinkling?
- (Web Handling)
- May 18, 2014, ... They can look at your product geometry, mechanical and frictional properties (of your rollers), roller factors, web path geometry, and process conditions (speed/tension), then predict wrinkles from roller ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, ... first two, there is nothing that can be done about them. Nature is not controllable, and web breaks or other situations that demand an E-Stop, are unpredictable, so they just have to be dealt with. If ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 08, 2014, ... in the spot after even just a few hundred wraps on the roll. Winding a loose roll will mask it (not a good idea thought) or oscillating the extruder, laminator or winder will also mask it, but to me, ...
- McLoone Adds Digital UV-Inkjet Printer
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2014, ... DSI press was the perfect choice thanks to its robust, ergonomic build, modular design, and ability to deliver controlled quality on a wide range of plastic substrates.” SPGPrints—formerly known as ...
- Rockwell Automation Offers Safety Relay
- (Controls)
- May 04, 2014, ... Once programmed, an embedded Modbus interface allows the safety relay to communicate diagnostic data easily to Allen-Bradley Micro800 controllers, Allen-Bradley PanelView graphic terminals, or Allen-Bradley ...
- Nordmeccanica Opens Two New Facilities
- (Metallizing)
- April 01, 2014, ... full-size, 59-in.wide laminator. Reportedly, the larger space will allow the storage of a significant number of ancillaries such as roll handling carts and adhesive mixers to guarantee immediate delivery. ...
- Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 08, 2014, ... minute amounts (less than 1 part/million/year). The pharmaceutical-grade elastomer/metallized PET/PET structure of the liner combines mechanical performance (more consistent sealing) with a controlled ...
- Menges Expands Line with Partnerships
- (News | New Products)
- March 02, 2014, Now representing Delta T Systems and Paratherm, company reports it can offer a one-stop point of purchase for heating and cooling solutions WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller Co. reports it is now positioned ...
- Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas 2014
- (Trade Shows)
- January 30, 2014, ... die-cutting solutions; and the CMYK color plus white or clear printing capabilities of select new C900 Series devices, and the OKI proColor series of printers. Rollem International (Booth 337) showcases ...
- Eagle Systems Moves into New Facility
- (Flexpack)
- January 11, 2014, ... spread our wings and build a highly efficient cold foiler with superior features and the capability to run nearly continuously, from roll to roll, without stressing the operators or the foil. We’re very ...
- PrimaPak Technology Used for Holiday Packaging
- (Flexpack News)
- December 11, 2013, ... presentation perfect for the holidays. The package is made from a single roll of film on a PrimaPak bagging machine, and it’s really easy for consumers to use and then throw away.” To create a flexible ...
- Label Traxx Announces Version 7
- (Label/Tape News)
- November 29, 2013, Upgraded MIS software has new features said to enhance productivity, including tighter roll traceability and an upgraded custom report writer MILWAUKEE, WI | Label Traxx has launched version 7 ...
- MTi-Polyexe Reduces Downtime, Improves Quality
- (News | New Products)
- November 03, 2013, ... interview at their headquarters in Brentwood, Jeff Marean, plant manager, and Herve Beauregard, production supervisor, discussed how the company has realized significant cost savings and improved roll ...
- Static Beat | Should Static Brushes Touch?
- (Static-Beat)
- November 03, 2013, Should static brushes or ionizing cords touch webs or rolls to neutralize static? Static brushes and ionizing cords are passive dissipators used to neutralize static charge on webs, polymer covered conveyance ...
- Nordson Introduces Polymer Processing Systems Group
- (Flexpack News)
- October 28, 2013, ... systems, heat transfer rolls, and cleaning ovens; it also produces pelletizing systems. • Nordson Extrusion Dies Industries, Chippewa Falls, WI, builds flat dies, feedblocks, and related equipment for ...