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Back to Basics: Fundamentals of Successful Converting Companies

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2023, ... has increasingly moved toward automatic devices for rolls finishing, as handling and palletization became (and will continue to be) more and more available and requested. Increasing automation, complete ...

Interpack 2023: Inline Printing for Pouch Packaging; Full Control Throughout the Graphics Chain

(Uncategorized)

April 16, 2023, ... The costly and time-consuming ordering, handling and storage of many different pre-printed rolls of flexible narrow web materials is no longer necessary, and reliance on film suppliers is significantly ...

Web Width Measurement and Monitoring: Applications and Technology

(White Paper)

April 12, 2023, ... in detail. Roll-2-Roll Sensor for Width Measurement and Monitoring The Roll-2-Roll Sensor is more than just a sensor; it is a line scan camera with an integrated light source. Combined with the Roll-2-Roll ...

Sutherland Packaging Installs Next-Gen HP Pagewide C550 High-Speed Digital Press

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2023, ... for everything from one-off prototypes to large-scale rollouts. Sutherland Packaging is able to print and ship orders in as little as 14 days. Unsurpassed color quality. The HP Pagewide C550 Digital ...

LEEA Launches New Powered Lifting Machines and Manual Lifting Machines Courses on its Academy 2.0 Platform

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2023, ... to the market leading training courses being rolled out as part the Association’s state-of-the-art Academy 2.0 platform. LEEA’s all new Foundation Certificate training course – FOU (Global), is already ...

Converting to Printed/Flexible Electronics

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

April 02, 2023, ... electrical connectivity can be tested with flying probes that are controlled from above to contact specific locations. A particularly innovative quality control method is applying spectroscopy to determine ...

Two Sun Chemical Employees Honored with NAPIM Awards

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2023, ... as high production volume resins for flexible packaging that enables quality graphics and high-performance lamination. Under his management, Sun Chemical is in the process of rolling out the next generation ...

Barthel Group Chooses Martin Automatic for Non-stop Operation of Its Narrow Web Presses

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2023, ... of narrow web technology is the only way to maximise productivity – there is no future here for a label press without automatic roll handling.” The Barthel Group’s set up includes the parent plant in ...

Understanding Dyne Decay

(Surface Prep)

March 12, 2023, ... It requires a finely controlled electrical discharge to be applied at close range to the substrate, altering the molecular structure of the surface layer. The low surface energy of the substrate is caused ...

Automatic Inline Inspection Maximizes Sustainability of Silicone Release Liners

(News | New Products)

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 ...

Meech to Demonstrate Static Control and Web Cleaning Expertise at ICE Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2023, ... exceptional cleaning standards. Utilizing brush rollers, RoClean-C is positioned above or below a guide roller on the web production line, so it avoids all issues of tension in order to provide a high ...

Prevent Opening Failures of Bags and Pouches with Good Static Control

(Bag Pouch)

February 12, 2023, ... that we have confirmed that static charges cause the opening failure, we need to dissipate the charges to solve the problem. One common source of opening failures relates to the polymer thrust rollers ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... line, as it is the first of many such products to be rolled out featuring significant levels of biosourced and recycled material. Additionally, waste material from spirulina algae production at Earthrise ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... foods, prototypes have been made for liquid packaging as well as chilled-food packaging. Application methods have varied widely, with gravure, flexo and roller coatings all being successful. One common ...

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 ...

Leadership in Converting through Static Control Solutions

(Surface Prep)

February 06, 2023, ...  Static Elimination Blowers — combining powerful ionization with controlled air flow, an encompassing field, and extended range of ionization. Electro-Static Generators and Generator Bars — a low cost, ...

The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2023, As the only solutions provider with all capabilities in-house, American Roller is proud to be a trusted and dependable supplier of custom cores, high-release coatings, and durable coverings. As ...

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 ...

Quebec-Based Print Provider Champions Epson’s Reliability and Speed

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2023, xSercost Leverages Epson Digital Label Press and Multiple Wide-Format Printing Solutions to Deliver Outstanding Efficiency and Unparalleled Output Sercost Leverages Epson Digital Label Press and Multiple ...