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- Will it Process?
- (Extrusion Coating)
- December 11, 2018, ... that is gauge band variation. Substrate inconsistency can mean that no two rolls are exactly the same; one roll could be thinner in one spot than another. When placed in a manufacturing setting an issue ...
- High-End Paper Production: Coating System Uses Pneumatic Control
- (Print)
- November 04, 2018, The GP Tinter SG-150 inks paper on one or two sides while pneumatics ensure perfect roller contact pressure and actuation of the ink pumps and safety controls. By John Bridges, head of marketing at ...
- Premier™ Slot Die from Nordson Can Get ROI in Months
- (News | New Products)
- November 03, 2018, ... tool to compare single- or multi-layer slot die coating with roll coating, dipping, engraved-roller, and other standard processes. Basic numerical values are the one-time costs of equipment investment ...
- An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 1
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- September 11, 2018, ... by Tom Bezigian) Cast film lines differ from blown film lines in that the die is flat instead of round, the web is cooled with a chill roll instead of an air ring, and the web is transported horizontally ...
- E & T Plastics Experiences a New Dimension with Colter & Peterson’s SABER XT Paper Cutter
- (Paper)
- July 02, 2018, ... manufacturer of the Microcut line of retrofit back gauge controllers and the worldwide distributor of Prism and Saber paper cutters, as well as C&P and Schneider Engineering Peripheral equipment. The company ...
- Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2
- (Coating Matters)
- May 07, 2018, ... and unnecessary stresses. The biggest variable controlling how the hot melt adhesive is shaped and molded is the lip opening. To reduce stresses on the adhesive, the lip opening needs to be wide enough ...
- Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 24, 2018, ... is typically non-tacky molten polymers being cast onto substrates with a nipped roll and a large air gap. In extrusion coating, the coating head is directly fed from an extruder. Hot melt coating is typically ...
- GOEBEL IMS to Show Slitters at Chinaplas
- (News | New Products)
- March 27, 2018, ... design allows for an unwinding diameter to 1,800 mm and a rewinding diameter to 1,550 mm, with winding stations carrying a maximum finished roll weight to 5,000 kg. The newly developed INTERSLIT is designed ...
- Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards
- (Flexpack)
- March 05, 2018, ... Silver Awards in Expanding the Use of Flexible Packaging and Printing and Shelf Impact. GOLD AWARD - TECHNICAL INNOVATION Autobahn Tear-Open Flow Wrap Manufacturer: Rollprint Packaging Products ...
- Shanghai Hosts World of Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- December 05, 2017, ... smart packaging, green packaging, packaging design and innovation, e-commerce, and logistic packaging. The Global Aluminum Foil Roller Initiative, representing more than 50% of global foil production, ...
- Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film
- (Slit)
- December 04, 2017, When slitting shrink sleeve films, "razor sharp" may not be good enough. When slitting shrink sleeve films, "razor sharp" may not be good enough. Slitting is really just a controlled crack. When we ...
- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017
- (Flexpack)
- November 29, 2017, ... of converters in our annual roundup of new products. Barrier films, coatings, core chucks, and roll lifters — these are just a few of the tools in a converter’s toolbox. To help them find what they need ...
- Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 23, 2017, ... as EEG and EKG devices. It also includes wound dressings for treating first-response injuries. Katecho’s latest hydrogel pad production required a unique and entirely custom solution. From controlling ...
- PROTON Products Details Sensor Applications
- (Controls)
- August 08, 2017, ... slippage or errors with contacting encoders, this reduces product give-away and/or short length delivery claims. In addition, by matching rolls of equivalent length for multi-ply winding operations such ...
- GOEBEL & Achenbach Buschhütten Collaborate
- (Slit)
- July 30, 2017, ... resulted in a new LGS (Light Slitter Gauge) designated NovaSlit S. Its specialty is winding and slitting both hard rolled and soft annealed aluminum foils, guaranteeing precise slitting of foil thicknesses ...
- Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 3
- (Web Handling)
- July 04, 2017, ... CD Buckles Description—In winding with low tension and strains, core shrinkage, escaping wound-in air, or other radial dimensional losses can shift the entire roll into MD compression and CD buckles. ...
- SPGPrints Has Lineup Ready for Labelexpo
- (News | New Products)
- June 26, 2017, ... digital capabilities with extensive pre-treatment and added value finishing processes, in a single pass at high speed. The 700-mm-wide roll-to-roll press based on Archer technology features up to ten ...
- Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 14, 2017, ... impact the exposure of the coating to the UV light source. The cure dose will be controlled both by the lamp intensity and time of exposure. The adhesive supplier should provide a minimum UV dose needed ...
- FocalSpec Announces Roughness Scanner
- (Controls)
- June 06, 2017, ... process changes, enabling instant corrective actions. If desired, the measurement data can be used in closed-loop machine control. All results from the entire length of each produced roll are stored in ...
- Coating Matters | The Critical Variable—Slot Die Lip Gap
- (Coating Matters)
- May 16, 2017, ... the fluid is being controlled as it passes through the slot die to exit onto the substrate. While the manifold of the slot die distributes the fluid uniformly within the slot die, the lip land and slot ...