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Sensor Film Tests Rollers

(Controls)

June 30, 2011, Company distributes Fujifilm's Prescale, a tactile pressure-indicating sensor film that is placed between contacting rollers to reveal surface pressure Company distributes Fujifilm's Prescale, a tactile ...

How To Wind Defectless Hard, Round Rolls

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

June 29, 2011, Davis-Standard Converting Systems' Duane Smith, product manager, specialty winding, shares his expert insight on how to achieve round, hard rolls without defects—essentially the Holy Grail for all ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... (PETG) roll sleeve. These new PETG roll-fed shrink films offer brand owners the ability to accomplish several key improvements to the appearance and shape of label design with modest capital expenditure. ...

Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... take between 30 and 40 minutes to process one roll,” says Maloy, “so we were very excited when we were introduced to new technology that processes four to six rolls per hour without the need to unwind ...

Controller Has Intuitive Interface

(Tension)

April 30, 2011, SteadyWeb 5 digital tension controller gets operators up to speed with minimal training via large 4.3-in. user interface that features illustrated prompts SteadyWeb 5 digital tension controller gets operators ...

Web Lines: Limitations of Vacuum Pull Rollers

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2011, I love vacuum pull rollers (VPRs). When it comes to driving a web without slipping and scratching or to knowing you have control of the tension differential I love vacuum pull rollers (VPRs). When it comes ...

Roll Cradles Made with Recycled Pulp

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2011, Recycled Fiber Full Roll Perfed roll cradles are designed specifically for converters. Perforations at 20 in. and 40 in. on a 2440 in. full roll cradle Recycled Fiber Full Roll Perfed roll cradles are ...

Rollstock Offered with Zipper Closure

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, E-Z ZIP reclosable zipper technology is offered on rollstock engineered for horizontal f/f/s pouch applications on KHS packaging machines. Film is offered E-Z ZIP reclosable zipper technology is offered ...

Bowed Roll Is Adjustable

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2011, The Perma-Bow fixed bowed roll features an adjustable apex that helps converters achieve optimal web engagement and control over the web. Adjustable bearing The Perma-Bow fixed bowed roll features an adjustable ...

Cushion Multiple Roll Widths

(Materials)

January 31, 2011, The AirSpeed HC Versa hybrid cushioning system handles multiple roll widths to 32 in. Can accommodate traditional virgin air cushioning material, reduced The AirSpeed HC Versa hybrid cushioning system ...

Produce Crepe Paper Rolls

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2010, Model LS-MS-15 fully automatic log roll splitter for producing crepe paper streamer rolls is designed to be coupled directly with company's rewinder. Model LS-MS-15 fully automatic log roll splitter for ...

Web Lines: Blow Away Your Roller

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2010, What can reverse the direction of your web without touching it? What can redirect a web's running angle or inclination with the tension losses of roller What can reverse the direction of your web without ...

Green Converting: Recycled Roll Coverings

(Web Handling)

November 30, 2010, ...  told what type of covering to put on a roller, and we do it. Sure, we make recommendations, but by and large, there are probably 20 roll coverings that are being used in industry today. Now, after nearl ...

Web Lines: Q&A on Roller Deflection

(Web Handling)

October 31, 2010, Here are five frequently asked questions about roller deflection with my responses. Next month, we'll talk more about deflection, but instead of rollers, Here are five frequently asked questions about roller ...

Menges Roller Introduces Flame Sprayed Coatings

(Web Handling News)

October 10, 2010, Menges Roller Co. has introduced Marathon Flame Sprayed Coatings, a new product line of hard flame sprayed coatings that give process, idler rollers and parts another dimension WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller ...

Slit Roll Packaging Video Now Online

(Slit)

October 04, 2010, Badger Plug's Vertical Pack slit roll protection system is now demonstrated with a video on the company’s new website GREENEVILLE, WI | Badger Plug’s Vertical Pack slit roll protection system is now demonstrated ...

Web Lines: Web Length per Roller Revolution=?

(Editorial)

September 30, 2010, When a roller rotates, how much web does it feed forward per revolution? At first, the answer seems obvious: It feeds forward a length of web equal to When a roller rotates, how much web does it feed ...

Roll Handling Equipment Offered

(Web Handling)

August 31, 2010, A fully automated off-line glueless turret rewinder features a tail labeler.A Flexor all-servo die-cutter slitter/rewinder from European partner Emis A fully automated off-line glueless turret rewinder ...

Coating Tech Service To Serve Roll-to-Roll Coating Industry

(Coating/Laminating)

August 12, 2010, Mark Miller has newly formed Coating Tech Service, an independent consulting service for the roll-to-roll coating industry. With over 14 years of slot die coating experience in a broad range of precision ...

Device Helps Deliver Precise Rollers

(Web Handling)

July 31, 2010, Company uses the TruShape2 measuring device to provide in-process measurement capabilities said to help deliver rollers with superior precision. This Company uses the TruShape2 measuring device to provide ...