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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 ...

New Elastomeric and Urethane Roller Coverings?

(Coating/Laminating)

November 01, 2023, In the converting industry there are many machine roller positions that rely on elastomeric or urethane coverings to produce high-quality products. By William R. Bradley Jr., Vice President, Business ...

The Turning Point in Alufoil Roll Converting: ROTOMAC presents its latest groundbreaking innovation

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2023, ... paper from mother rolls into consumer-sized rolls for household, catering and professional use markets. All ROTOMAC machines combine innovative designs with an outstanding manufacturing performance. ...

Textured Rolls Create Attractive and Functional Substrates

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2023, Textured rolls, also known as coating rolls, metering rolls and anilox rolls, use patterns measured in lines per inch to deliver specific attributes and appearance characteristics to paper, film and foil ...

Protecting Flexible Packaging Rolls with Custom Steel Racks

(Web Handling)

October 01, 2023, ... packaging sizes, massive full or partial rolls of materials often must be stored for extended periods without any creasing, crimping or damage that could compromise product integrity or branding. Although ...

The Importance of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 23, 2023, ... robots, and we need to accept that automation improves our lives. I am sure the operator manually stuffing rolls of wipes into a canister would prefer a quality control position. I bet the operator standing ...

Improve Quality by Corona Treating Films Prior to Converting

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2023, ... corona generated by high powered ceramic electrodes and a proprietary ground roll covering that is effective at treating both conductive and nonconductive films. Enercon’s New CompakTM Pro corona treater ...

Swiss-Based Firm Richnerstutz AG Acquires EFI VUTEk Q5r Superwide Roll-to-Roll Printer; 100th VUTEk Qr Series Printer Sold by EFI

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2023, ... roll-to-roll LED printer with EFI’s UltraClear Coat to replace its 13-year-old VUTEk GS5000r roll-to-roll printer and is the only company in Switzerland to offer inline protective clear coat for self-adhesive ...

Don’t Let Web Contamination Reduce Quality

(Surface Prep)

May 17, 2023, ... wide range to cover web cleaning for various applications and materials in web widths from 12 inches to 33 feet (300 mm to 10 m). Read more here. Factory-Original Web Cleaning Adhesive and Polymer Rolls ...

No More Rolling in Plastic – Megaflex Schaumstoff Switches to Mondi’s Paper Solution for Rollpacking Mattresses

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2023, Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has created Protector Bag ExpandForm, a paperbag solution with an expandable feature to safely rollpack mattresses. Mondi, a global leader ...

Top Packaging Producer is One of the First to Deploy Pioneering Tension-measurement Roller

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2023, In its quest to maintain the highest quality standards, a leading film and packaging manufacturer has turned to the world’s first segmented tension-measurement roller. In its quest to maintain the ...

Quality Control Equals Margin Control

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 26, 2023, ... types and different substrates. Visual maps of inspected rolls provide intelligent print inspection. Quality-control operators can easily track and analyze for defect distribution, count and type. Out-of-tolerance ...

Finzer Roller: 55 Years Later

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 06, 2023, Finzer Roller is a one of the largest rubber roller companies in the United States. Finzer Roller is a one of the largest rubber roller companies in the United States. It has remained a family-owned ...

Manufacturing Quality Print Finishing Solutions in the USA

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2023, ... films and adhesives. D&K manufactures these items in a wide variety of sizes including wide format rolls up to sixty one inches wide. These films and adhesives are available for all types of laminating ...

Dinpe Chooses Vetaphone for Better Quality Extrusion

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2023, ... fitted with an iHP300 transformer.  The system is controlled via Vetaphone’s iCC7 operator panel, and the system is ventilated by an RD65UR blower fan. “The result has more than met our expectations ...

American Roller Acquires Big River Roller

(News | New Products)

December 13, 2022, Company expands southern presence and expands trucking capabilities Company expands southern presence and expands trucking capabilities American Roller is pleased to announce the acquisition of Big ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, This is Part 1 in a four-part series regarding winding, with this month’s focus on wound roll mechanics. By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC This is Part 1 in a four-part series regarding ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, This is Part 1 in a four-part series regarding winding, with this month’s focus on wound roll mechanics. By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC This is Part 1 in a four-part series regarding ...

The Importance of Roll Cleaning and Maintenance

(Surface Prep)

April 11, 2022, A question-and-answer with Joe Walczak, President of Sonic Solutions. A question-and-answer with Joe Walczak, President of Sonic Solutions. What are the main types of roll cleaning methods and the ...

Roller Solutions Uncovered

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2022, Cleaning a roller’s working surface is a critical aspect of regular machine hygiene but specifics of cleaning chemistry and methods are rarely reviewed and revised. By William Bradley, American Roller ...