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Static Measurements Guide Problem Solving

(Surface Prep)

May 15, 2022, ... flow in your operation. Use the handheld electrostatic fieldmeter (ESFM) in Figure 1 to read static on a web span midway between two idler rollers. The electrostatic fieldmeter responds to all of the static ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

May 11, 2022, ... Rarely does UTS correlate to how you should run your process or how it will convert at your customer’s site.   The caliper of high loft webs will vary dramatically thru roll and over time. Have you developed ...

IMS TECHNOLOGIES showcases at IPACK-IMA and PRINT4ALL May 3-6

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2022, ... boasting more than 1,500 machines installed all over the world. At Ipack-Ima it will showcase its production line for micro-embossed foil rolls, consisting of one automatic rewinding machine from the ...

Pros and Cons of In-line Slitting

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 17, 2022, Producing quality, shippable rolls directly off your production line can increase productivity, lower manufacturing costs, decrease scrap and shorten production cycles. By Duane Smith, Process Manager ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2022, ... UTS correlate to how you should run your process or how it will convert at your customer’s site. The caliper of high loft webs will vary dramatically thru roll and over time. Have you developed caliper ...

AIMCAL Activities

(Coating/Laminating)

April 03, 2022, ... September 25-29 in Orlando, Florida. The scholarship recognizes women who have overcome significant challenges, invested in STEM degrees, chosen employment in the roll-to-roll converting sector and are ...

Davis-Standard to Market Nonwovens and Converting Solutions at Techtextil North America

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2022, ... up to 330 feet per minute (100 mpm), and roll diameters up to 40 inches. This includes technology for PET and PA woven substrates with TPU, TPO, PA, and Hytrel blends. In addition, coaters are capable ...

Rust to Tech: Part 3

(Coating/Laminating)

February 27, 2022, ... disposables such as dry and wet wipes are rolling out new products like masks and reusable wipers. Associated raw materials have evolved with the unique product designs. In market niches ranging from pizza ...

Montalvo Celebrates 75th Anniversary

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2022, Montalvo, international specialists in Web Tension Control and Web Handling, is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Montalvo, international specialists in Web Tension Control and Web Handling, ...

End-To-End Solutions From Maxcess Keep You Running Better, Faster, Smarter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 11, 2022, ... web handling product brands of RotoMetrics, Fife, Tidland, MAGPOWR, Webex, Valley Roller and Componex, offering customized end-to-end web handling solutions that help you work better, faster and smarter. ...

Converting Machinery Leadership for Better Processing

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 10, 2022, ... converting systems group. Consider Davis-Standard your one-stop-shop for the industry’s largest portfolio of converting solutions for paper, film and foil products. From concept to finished rolls, our ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Coating/Laminating)

December 19, 2021, ... and related converting. Part II is a snapshot of converting examples with associated suppliers and technologies. With the reminder that converting operations add value to roll goods substrates, here are ...

Elite Cameron, Inc. to Supply a New Simplex Turret Rewinder to Kent Adhesive Products, Co.

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2021, ... efficient roll change-over. The machine can reportedly run up to 500 feet per minute and can handle a web width as wide as 66 inches.  “We have seen an increased interest in our turret winders” said ...

Go Jumbo - Supply55 and NEPATA Release the New JC770 and JC1650 Jumbo Unwinders for the UA770 and UA1650 ADWS

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2021, ... mesh, dye sublimation transfer paper, and more. Loading of jumbo rolls is simple and efficient. Simply slide the tension shaft through the core of the jumbo roll and position the shaft on the JC770 or ...

HOW TO: Improve Efficiency On Winders, Unwinders And Slitters

(Static Elimination)

December 07, 2021, ... ranges. The 24vDC static eliminators are designed to compensate for the changing geometry of the roll and provide a consistent level of static elimination by reacting to the static charge and emitting ...

HOW TO: Prevent Defects From Reaching Your Customers

(Roll Handling)

December 02, 2021, ... Some insert slips of paper into the winding roll, some manually apply a pressure sensitive label to the moving web, some use marking pens to mark the bad areas of web as it passes by etc. Not only are ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Converting Perspectives)

November 28, 2021, ... and related converting. Part II is a snapshot of converting examples with associated suppliers and technologies. With the reminder that converting operations add value to roll goods substrates, here are ...

Rust to Tech : Part I

(Converting Perspectives)

October 31, 2021, ... rolls. In recent years, mills have often outsourced the “converting” aspects to manufacturers who specialize in converting. One example was the outsourcing of rewinding-slitting by Georgia-Pacific in ...

Automated Matrix Waste Removal Systems Permit On-the-Fly Job Changes Without Stopping the Presses

(News | New Products)

October 25, 2021, ... Lundberg Tech, Newark, Del. permit on-the-fly changes to the colors, coatings, layout, and other print specifications without stopping the press to manage roll unwinding and matrix waste collection. Designed ...

Roundtable Q&A: Static Control

(Static Elimination)

August 08, 2021, ... with uncontrolled static electricity, leading to maximizing output and profits. Coldren: High static levels negatively impact quality, productivity and safety and can occur with all varieties of presses ...