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WestRock Plant Saves $100,000+ in First Year by Going Green

(News | New Products)

May 10, 2023, ... “pre-impregnated” cloth rolls provide high ink and lint absorption capacity, so printers can achieve blanket-cleaning results that are 100 percent accurate and efficient with every ABC (automatic blanket ...

Release Coatings for Curing Oven Components

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April 24, 2023, With the demand of speed and efficiency in manufacturing, any interruption creates major frustration. By William R. Bradley Jr., Vice President, Business Development, American Roller Company With ...

Coverage issues? How to Decide if Your Anilox Needs to be Assessed

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March 14, 2023, ... compensate for the recycled board. Are the Coverage Issues on Both Ends of the Sheet When Printing a Larger Sheet? If the answer to this question is yes, the problem is usually that the feed roll ...

Automatic Inline Inspection Maximizes Sustainability of Silicone Release Liners

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March 10, 2023, ... of flexible composite laminates. After using the release liners for the first time, GTS rewinds the waste rolls after use. Techlan collects the rolls and transports them back to their recycling center ...

Winding: Part 4

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2023, Winding Best Practices Winding Best Practices By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC Previously we have discussed wound roll mechanics, how to document your roll structure, and the importance ...

Italy’s Majocchi Achieves Exacting Textile Functionality and Aesthetics With Baldwin’s Corona Treatment Technology

(Surface Prep)

February 07, 2023, ... its fabrics. The system allows Majocchi to administer a controllable, uniform coating to achieve the desired functionality and aesthetics. The system is 2,000 millimeters wide with a discharging station ...

The Role of Corona in Flexible Packaging Lamination Requires an Understanding of Filmic Substrates

(Surface Prep)

January 29, 2023, ... and pressure. Wetting failures can result from application of contaminated nip rollers, too low an application weight, too high an adhesive viscosity (in solvent-free it’s too low a temperature, in solvent-based ...

Jemmco, LLC: Leading Provider of Equipment and Supplies for Film Extruders and Web Converters

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, Your Source for Corona Treating: Rollers & Coverings, Accessories, Equipment & More! Your Source for Corona Treating: Rollers & Coverings, Accessories, Equipment & More! Whether you have a bare ...

Maintaining Static Control Three Ways to Lock in Good Performance

(Surface Prep)

January 01, 2023, ... even when a system component fails. For example, just upstream of the winding roll in Figure 1 is a tension control nip and a tacky roller web cleaner. In this section of the machine, there are four static-charging ...

Combating the Invisibles of Static Control

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August 14, 2022, ... generation contact cleaners rely on engineered, traceable elastomers and adhesives, evolved well beyond the “tacky rolls” of old, and remain the best choice for printers, coaters and metallizers who insist ...

MG America to Debut Latest Cartoner from Cariba At Pack Expo

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August 09, 2022, ... controlled adjustable transportation and coated guides combine to eliminate marking on components. The Cariba C221 can be customized with a variety of additional features, including extended carton magazines, ...

GOEBEL IMS and Chinese BOPET producer, Zheijiang Yongsheng Technology Co., LTD. Project Shared

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July 05, 2022, ... machine for converting technical films such as optical grade films. With the multi-functional slitting unit (including shear cutting) and optional by-pass spreader roller, the machine can convert thin ...

There’s More than One Way to Treat a Film

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June 26, 2022, ... roller and an electrode driven at a high frequency and voltage. This produces a glow discharge over the film. In air, this discharge produces reactive oxygen species (including ozone — that you have ...

Maximizing Revenue with Label Materials on Hand

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

June 19, 2022, ... than creating and mounting multiple plates and preparing multiple ink stations, digital varnish can be controlled via software, eliminating plate costs and reducing make-ready and clean-up times drastically. ...

Precision Anilox are the Foundation of the Printing Process

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

June 12, 2022, ... instruments are the foundation of the printing process. As such, proper handling of your anilox will ensure longevity of the roll itself and can ultimately play a part in reducing costly printing faults, ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

May 11, 2022, ... Rarely does UTS correlate to how you should run your process or how it will convert at your customer’s site.   The caliper of high loft webs will vary dramatically thru roll and over time. Have you developed ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2022, ... UTS correlate to how you should run your process or how it will convert at your customer’s site. The caliper of high loft webs will vary dramatically thru roll and over time. Have you developed caliper ...

Atmospheric Plasma Treatment

(Surface Prep)

March 31, 2022, ...  Importantly, LinearPlasma is easy to use and integrate into production lines. It provides repeatable, process-controlled operation, with high efficiency with low operating costs. How does atmospheric ...

EFI Launches Enhanced Platform for Nozomi Single-Pass Inkjet Presses

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March 14, 2022, ... complement individual needs, with single or dual bottom feeder options, a roller coater capable of applying varying amounts of primer, an optional varnish station that allows for a range of gloss or satin ...

Sure Flow Keeps Xaar Printheads at Their Very Best

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February 24, 2022, ... the settings and loading a command file. This drives each channel to work at maximum power and frequency to create ultrasonic waves that produce controlled vibrations of the channel walls without pausing ...