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What's New Products: Februar

(Magazine)

January 31, 2009, ... a PLC, drive, or controller when connected to tension transducers. Quick-Cal zero and calibration push buttons provide fast, reliable setup, company says. Operational tension limit switch serves as alarm ...

Traction Tape Line Expanded

(News Eclips)

January 20, 2009, ... tape is said to provide a strong coefficient of friction and excellent wear characteristics to keep the rolls turning. Available in 1-, 2-, and 3-in. widths with a thickness of 1/16 in. (100-ft rolls), ...

Label Press Offers Flexibility

(News Eclips)

November 18, 2008, ... flexo, screen printing, hot foil and cold foil, relief embossing, and rotary or flat bed die-cutting, all in combination and all in-line. The choice of servo-controlled options or conventional drives offers ...

Web Exclusive: Slitting Film

(Archive)

November 11, 2008, ... and dimensional stability. Tips on Film Handling Plastic films need to be handled with care if a supplier is to obtain maximum yield from the material and keep waste to the minimum. Film rolls should ...

Web Coating: Process Characterization

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2008, ... and each of these components, in turn, has many hardware subsystems. All these hardware subsystems contain process variables that must be measured and controlled to ensure they are stable and within control ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... 1-200 micron; dryer type: single-side impingement, IR; 2 zones; dryer capacity: 12 ft; solvents: water, flammable, organic Coating Technologies | gravure, reverse roll, rod, slot die Substrates | film ...

Testing & Measuring Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2008, ... downtime. Dymax Corp. | 860-482-1010 | www.dymax.com PFFC-ASAP 336 Measure Nip Widths The Mini Sigma-Nip electronic nip analysis system measures roller profiles and diagnoses roll alignment, reportedly ...

Getting Better Blown Film

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2008, ... are improved by 30 to 40 percent over non-automatic gauge control lines,” says Crimmin. He adds, “Our new systems also include winders that will handle roll widths to 78 inches and 40 inches in diameter. ...

Film Converting: Luminit Films Shape Light

(Substrates)

September 30, 2008, ... Luminit LLC, says the proprietary process used to create its Light Shaping Diffusers (LSD) “is a film-to-film, roll-to-roll process in-line, using equipment pretty much like that used in the printing industry.” ...

UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ... of the ink prints were made using a HarperScientific Phantom hand proofer equipped with a 600 line/in. (2.41 bcm) anilox roll. The standard UV flexo formulation in Table I was used. UV flexo inks were ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... Key components include the 8100 Power Module and the 8200 Manager Master Controller, said to provide excellent flexibility for control and monitoring. A single 8200 Manager can be used to monitor and control ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... with most of the latest generation printing presses. Allows user to switch between dedicated digital and hybrid-process printing runs without needing to change presses or rolls. Said to offer competitive ...

Winding: What We Know & What We Don't Kno

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

July 31, 2008, Winding is an amazingly complex process. Our understanding of winding can be broken into three areas: the winding process, winder design, and wound roll Winding is an amazingly complex process. Our understanding ...

Extruder a Tall Addition

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... film in rolls said to be 40% larger than standard rolls, resulting in more efficient production with fewer splices and less scrap. It uses a three-layer process with precise control over film thickness ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, ... resolver with a scalable emulated encoder output. Customers can choose their own level of control with drive's capability of controlling basic torque and velocity applications up through fully programmable ...

The Flexo Process: Be Careful

(Flexography)

April 30, 2008, ... However, in manufacturing, flexo process printing is something that often “just barely works.” All input elements of the process are interdependent, so they must be selected carefully and controlled to ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... rolls. A driven unwind and web guide dispenses inlays with precision onto a continuously driven carrier web. Dry inlays are applied in registration at high speeds on a continuously driven, hot melt, precoated ...

Extrusion Coater /Laminator Operates at High Speeds

(News Eclips)

April 21, 2008, ... for liquids, cup stock, and ice cream packs. Capable of single or double-side extrusion coating at a web width of 1,620 mm. Unwind accommodates maximum paperboard roll dia. to 1,500 mm with zero-speed ...

Drying Part 3: Paste Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 31, 2008, ... drying on the fountain system, press rollers, and blankets while drying quickly on the substrate, ensuring a wet-on-wet trap. Oil-based inks use a combination of three processes to dry: evaporation of ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

March 31, 2008, ... text, and bar codes from both PCs and Macs through a shared network. Press operates on a patented pinch roller system that allows uniform tension with any media. Cutter/feeder can take media from rolls ...