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Advantages and Benefits of Conductive Rubber Coverings in Critical Roll Positions

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February 07, 2021, When a web contacts a roller surface, electrons can transfer from one material to the other.  By Bruce Hyllberg, Research Specialist, American Roller      Source of Static Generation: When a web ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

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January 27, 2021, ... speed and can occur in a few ways; for example – through friction when the web makes contact with converting machinery, or through ‘separation’ – the unwinding of web rolls. Electricity from surrounding ...

Production Value Left on the Surface of the Roller

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November 29, 2020, In web processing rollers, the areas of roller utilization, best practices, maintenance and fleet management have significant opportunity for process improvement. By Daniel J. Cahalane, President ...

American Roller R&D Team Expands with Addition of Its Second Ph.D. Chemist

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September 07, 2020, The American Roller research and development team has gained additional in-house support with the recent hiring of AJ Zhu. The American Roller research and development team has gained additional in-house ...

Enhanced Water Vapor Permeability Analyzer Enables Precise, Reliable Testing for Packaging and Non-Wovens Materials Manufacturers

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August 11, 2020, ... a new 5.7-in. touchscreen display and intuitive interface for ease of use, automated sample clamping for test consistency and computer controlled and programmable test parameters to eliminate differences ...

Spinnaker Coating Partners with Neenah Performance Materials to Launch ENDURA Inkjet Durable Paper

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August 05, 2020, ... Durable Paper to its water-based inkjet product line. “Spinnaker is thrilled to have partnered with Neenah to launch this new product,” said Joel Ulrich, roll product marketing manager. “The features ...

Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning

(Web Handling)

June 24, 2020, At my company, we get asked a lot if dry ice can be used for roll cleaning. By Jeff Paduano, President at ARCS At my company, we get asked a lot if dry ice can be used for roll cleaning.  The answer ...

Fulfillment America Chooses the Rollem Insignia5 Die Cutter to Support their Superior Print Fulfillment Services

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December 09, 2019, Fulfillment America chooses the Rollem Insignia5 Die Cutter to support their superior print fulfillment services.   Fulfillment America (FAI) provides a broad range of fulfillment services to over ...

Roundtable Q&A: Rolls & Roll Handling

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October 02, 2019, How have your rollers or roll cleaning products helped to improve efficiency and quality issues for customers? William R. Bradley Jr., Director, Technical Sales - American Roller Company Peter ...

Roll Diameter Requirements in Converting Processes

(Web Handling)

June 30, 2019, ... two methods are the most common methods for obtaining a diameter by measurement. Lay-on Roll Diameter Measurement This method consists of a pivoting arm that contacts the outside diameter of the roll ...

Fazer, Marvaco and Pyroll Pilot GreenerPrinting™

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June 23, 2019, Fazer, Marvaco and Pyroll take a step towards more sustainable packaging production on a large scale as they pilot GreenerPrinting™ Fazer, Marvaco and Pyroll take a step towards more sustainable packaging ...

A Guide on Essential Maintenance for Chill Rolls and Rubber Rolls

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April 17, 2019, Consistent roll maintenance is a necessary aspect of maximizing cast film and extrusion coating equipment performance and longevity. By Lou Piffer, Senior Sales Engineer, Extrusion Coating, Solution ...

Rollem’s Champion Semi-Slitter is the ideal solution for back-slitting PSA stocks.

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January 22, 2019, Rollem’s Champion SS is a solution to kiss-cut labels and PSA (pressure sensitive adhesive) materials. The Champion SS is the industry’s top choice to kiss-cut labels and PSA (pressure sensitive adhesive) ...

Supply55 Releases SL6500™ Silicone Lubricant for Roll Slitters

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November 29, 2018, ... introduces SL6500, a silicone lubricant engineered for use with roll slitters when slitting application tape, VHB tape, heat transfer vinyl, pressure sensitive vinyl, self-adhesive vinyl, reflective films ...

Industry Supplier Q&A | Roll Handling with Material Handling Sales Associates

(Roll Handling)

September 23, 2018, What trends and advice should converters keep in mind heading into 2019? Discussing Rolls & Roll Handling Christine Pietryla Wetzler, editor of Converting Solutions interviews Ray Cornell, president ...

Semi-Slitting, Kiss-Cutting Solution by Rollem

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August 31, 2018, Insignia performs kiss-cutting, scoring, cut-scoring embossing and in-line folding/gluing, ideal for producing folded carton work. ANAHEIM, CA | Rollem introduces the new Insignia 6 Die Cutter with ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Is Rebranding

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February 06, 2018, A new logo and website are part of the rebranding campaign, emphasizing company’s philosophy that converters can use one sensor for many uses STILLWATER, OK | Roll-2-Roll Technologies, supplier of ...

Roll-2-Roll Launches Web Guides

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August 26, 2017, Two new displacement guides, suited for narrow webs, are lightweight and offer low profiles STILLWATER, OK | Roll-2-Roll Technologies has introduced two new lines of narrow web guiding systems. Low-Profile ...

Martin Automatic Installs Unwind Roll Changer

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April 05, 2017, ... fiber idler rollers built to Martin’s specifications. With the high cost of fabric materials run on the coater, Martin equipped the splicer with its WRS Waste Reduction System. (http://www.martinautomatic.com/company.php) ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Launches Wide-Width Sensor

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March 11, 2017, The infrared ARIS WPS 440 IR sensor reportedly works with difficult materials and challenging applications STILLWATER, OK | Roll-2-Roll Technologies is introducing ARIS WPS 440 IR, its newest product ...