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Davis-Standard Upgrades Coating & Pelletizing Lab

(Coating)

February 22, 2013, ... a new continuous dual-direction splicing unit. This unit uses a high-speed, servo-fired paster roll system. Advantages include the ability to adjust the tail length of the splice, an improved core detect ...

On Print | Conductive Inks & Coatings

(Coatings)

February 21, 2013, ... or etching is comparatively straight forward, again on roll-to-roll equipment. It is performing especially well with grids of silver ink for solar cells and organic light emitting diodes (OLED). And, as ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 2

(Technical Reports)

February 18, 2013, In Part 2 of this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker tackles tension control from the first to the final lap of the winding roll Understanding winding, roll defects (e.g. tin-canning), ...

Creative Labels Installs Epson SurePress

(Label/Tape News)

February 11, 2013, ... on a range of standard, off-the-shelf materials including gloss, semi-gloss, matte, film, and clear, and metallic substrates Variable Web Width: Supports rolls from 3.15 to 13-in. wide up to 0.013-in. ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... and patented Instant Diameter Change System. The machine automatically cuts and advances the cores with precise accuracy within +/- 0010 in. All settings can be controlled by an intuitive LCD touch panel ...

INX Label Ink Systems Suited for Water-Based Flexo

(Label/Tape News)

January 29, 2013, ... based-flexographic printing ink formulations said to represent a significant advancement for paper, film, and thermal label printing on anilox rolls to 1,500/in. Company says each ION aqueous system ...

AIMCAL Organizes ICE Europe Conference Program

(Coating/Laminating News)

January 27, 2013, ... control, and barrier properties. The Web Handling track, led by Dr. Dilwyn Jones of Emral Ltd., Yarm, U.K., will provide a tutorial on winding with sessions devoted to roll defects, web tension, nips, ...

Web Industries Acquires CAD Cut

(Die-Cutting News)

January 26, 2013, ... utilizes the latest in computer-controlled laser and knife cutting systems, supply chain management services, and quality systems. The company specializes in providing composite ply kits to the aerospace, ...

Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... be rolled up for recycling. Paharpur 3P, Ghaziabad, India, earns a Gold Award for Printing Achievement for the packaging for Aashirvaad Select Superior Sharbati Whole Wheat Atta. The company describes ...

Menges Offers Grinding and Plating Services

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2013, New services are said to be economical means to like-new roller finishes   WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller Co. announces the expansion of its service offerings to converting companies, which now include ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 1

(Technical Reports)

January 13, 2013, Understanding winding, roll defects, and winding-related web quality begins with understanding how the web, winder design, and process conditions combine to create the stress and strains of the wound roll. ...

General Labels Increases Throughput 40%

(Label/Tape)

January 10, 2013, ... are two sides to that coin—one was the elimination of manual roll changes, which required us to stop every time we had to change a roll. The other was consistency in our ink lay-down. We’re now running ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas

(Print)

January 03, 2013, ... innovations in flexography. The FlexoZone will feature a Nilpeter eight-color press with servo technology. It includes the clean inking system and quick release anilox rollers and plate cylinders. Also ...

CTP Flexibles Adds 3 Titan Slitter/Rewinders

(News | New Products)

January 02, 2013, ... screen control system, and an integral edge-trim extraction system. The pneumatically controlled braking system provides accurate web tension control and a digital edge-guide system controls lateral movement ...

Lattice Labels Increases Capacity with Gallus Press

(Label/Tape News)

January 02, 2013, ... 410 mm width and to convert into rolls and various sized sheets. The Gallus EM 410 was installed in October 2012. Lattice Labels specializes in the production of pre-printed products that can be over-printed ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... a wide spectrum of materials and equipment necessary to produce its primary products—flexible packaging; tapes, labels, and tags; cartons and boxes; and unprinted rolls and sheets. So it came as no surprise, ...

WS Packaging Introduces LinerLESS Labels

(Label/Tape News)

December 26, 2012, ... labels from adhering to those wound underneath. By eliminating the liner, the number of labels per roll is effectively doubled, which means fewer roll changes, reduced labor costs, and less downtime for ...

POP Displays | Opaque Paperboard Solves Bleed-Through Problems

(Carton Box)

November 28, 2012, ... Opacity, and was created specifically to meet the needs of the digital print market. The availability of the product in sheets up to 70 in., as well as in rolls, makes it versatile to meet Rowell’s diverse ...

GOEBEL Supplies 11-m-wide Slitter/Rewinder to China

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2012, ... Within three months, several thousand parts were assembled and more than 3,000 m of electric cable were laid. A particularly impressive component is the grooved roller. It has a length of 11,370 mm. The ...

Another Review of Die Streaks

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 25, 2012, ... papermaking, etc., whenever there is a wound roll or any significant diameter, unless the thickness profile is VERY uniform, with very little point to point variation, die streaks are an issue. Why does ...