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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 ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ...  Double Plug packaging systems reportedly speed pallet loading and unloading of slit rolls and protect rolls effectively during transit or storage. Plugs interlock each roll in a stack, and divider boards ...

Metal Is in the Mix

(Metallizing)

February 29, 2008, ... Roll Leaf, Paterson, NJ, takes artwork from Metro Design Group and creates a holographic design, metallizes polyester from Toray, and embosses the custom holographic images. A propietary coating developed ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, Rolls Feature Tough Screen Isoten vacuum rolls feature a durable steel screen that distributes vacuum suction evenly across the roll face. Company says Rolls Feature Tough Screen Isoten vacuum rolls feature ...

Buyers & Suppliers: Can We Dance?

(Web Handling)

February 29, 2008, ... that their recipes be translated into process specifications, such as driven roller speeds, roller widths, coating viscosity and thickness, oven heating transfer coefficient, and oven lengths. The experienced ...

Peak Performance

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

February 29, 2008, ... 6-750 microns. The ER-WE-PA/Davis-Standard production line includes an extruder, roll stack, and winder and features a computerized control X-ray thickness measurement device automatically linked to ...

Property Control

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ...  In addition, solution properties must be characterized and controlled in routine productions to ensure a successful web coating manufacturing process. This is often a problem area, because once a product ...

February Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... | www.parkair.com PFFC-ASAP 406 Spray Applicator Is Modular The redesigned IQ-140 rotor spray applicator includes a smoothing roll, and all components are modular for easy cleaning and maintenance. ...

Automated Packaging Adds Co-Extruder

(Archive)

January 06, 2008, ... and shorter lead times. The co-extruder produces film in rolls that are 40% larger than standard rolls. The system uses a three-layer process that has precise control over film thickness and custom ...

Parallel Protocol

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2007, Roll alignment is a requirement for every converting process that produces some sort of web, film, or coating. When a machine is first installed, each Roll alignment is a requirement for every converting ...