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HOW TO: Combine the Capabilities of a Duplex Center Winder with the Productivity Gains of a Turret

(HOW TO Guide)

November 15, 2020, ... be precisely controlled for roll alignment. Additionally, this machine offers proven technologies that increase production including auto knife positioning and auto core loading. For ease of use, the 900MC ...

Baldwin Vision Systems Unveils New “Defender” Comprehensive Inspection and Defect Tracking Solution

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2020, ... print inspection by using the visual maps of each inspected roll. Quality control operators could analyze for defect distribution, count, and type. Out-of-tolerance areas are identified for removal, and ...

AIMCAL Shifts to Virtual Mode for R2R USA Conference

(AIMCAL)

October 04, 2020, ... speakers. The agenda encompasses the full range of roll-to-roll technologies and developments in web coating and laminating, vacuum web coating, extrusion coating, web handling and winding, and adhesives ...

Static Control for Labels

(News | New Products)

September 27, 2020, ... we must minimize static charges on labels entering the stack. Certainly, measure the electric field ELabel using an electrostatic fieldmeter before entering the thrust rollers in Figure 2. The reading ...

A Remedy for CD Buckles

(News | New Products)

July 23, 2020, ... is a roll defect, technically called CD buckles. It’s when your roll feels like a washboard as you run your fingers around the surface, bump, bump, bump. Good for old-time cleaning your clothes by the ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

July 12, 2020, ... is open for the annual AIMCAL R2R (roll-to-roll) USA Conference, scheduled to take place October 18-21, at the DoubleTree by Hilton at the entrance to Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla. The meeting will ...

Static Control for Flexographic Printing

(Flexography)

July 05, 2020, ... pad with the pattern to be printed. This flexible pad, which is wrapped on a roller, prints by pressing against the web. An anilox roller delivers ink to the pad from the ink supply. The limited amount ...

Rising to the Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2020, ... (PPE), and more – all while creating new, safe working environments for their employees. American Roller In these unprecedented times, American Roller is proud to be a trusted and dependable supplier ...

Coating on Trial

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... roll is dependent to a large extent on the accuracy of tension (closed loop tension control procedures and taper tension) and other web control mechanisms. In applications that involve a drying tunnel, ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2020, ... the VpCI brand. “We are able to extrude VpCI films from as small as 3 in. (7.6 cm) wide tubing to 30-foot (91 m) wide tubing and convert it into a variety of sheeting, bags and bag-on-a-roll formats,” ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

April 02, 2020, 2020 AIMCAL R2R Europe Conference Visits Spain 2020 AIMCAL R2R Europe Conference Visits Spain The AIMCAL R2R (roll-to-roll) Europe Conference will be held in 2022, at the AIMPLAS Plastics Technology ...

Elite Cameron, Inc. Supplies New Tape Slitter to Nu-Source, Inc.

(News | New Products)

March 15, 2020, ... it extensively. “Perfect roll quality,” comments Herb Dunphy, owner of Nu-Source.  “We have never produced this level of quality. We are very happy and impressed with Elite Cameron.” The CW250 Elite ...

Static Control: Crucial to Fluid Converting Processes

(Static Elimination)

March 15, 2020, ... two objects – a web unwinding from a roll to be formed for labeling or packaging, for example. When not controlled, static can attract dust, dirt and other assorted particles, causing machinery to become ...

Stronger Together: Davis-Standard and Deacro Converting Systems

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 08, 2020, With the recent addition of its new subsidiary Deacro Industries Ltd, Davis-Standard is able to deliver converting solutions for paper, film and foil products from concept to finished rolls. With the ...

Your Single-Source Web Handling Provider

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2020, ... need us, anywhere in the world. By combining more than 340 years of global service and support across our storied brands of Fife, Tidland, MAGPOWR, Webex, Valley Roller, Menges Roller and Componex, nobody ...

Maxcess and RotoMetrics Announce Merger

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2020, Maxcess, a global leader in innovative products and services for web handling applications, has announced its intent to merge with RotoMetrics Maxcess, a global leader in innovative products and ...

Multiple Surface Winders in Production at Catbridge Machinery’s NJ Facility

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2019, ... winders feature rugged construction and innovative technologies for productivity, roll quality, and versatility. They offer automatic knife positioning, web threading and laser core-placement assists, ...

In the Spotlight: Metlon Corporation

(News | New Products)

September 29, 2019, ... dry heat set adhesive.  The supply material was 2” wide x 140 meters long and had a value of approximately $2,000 per roll.  The customer needed slit widths from 1.0mm up to 2.5mm wide in increments of ...

Back to School

(Blog)

September 02, 2019, ... the AIMCAL R2R (roll-to-roll) USA Conference/SPE FlexPackCon. Also, in the September issue of PFFC, you will find more details on what Pack Expo has in store for show attendees.  And most certainly not ...

Static Control for Adhesive Lamination

(Static-Beat)

August 14, 2019, ... rollers. The best practice is to dissipate static on the web exiting a dryer or oven (see Static Beat | Control Static on Insulating Webs in Dryers). This uncoated web surface will be exposed after lamination. ...