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Grafotronic Announces Cutter for Film & Labels

(News | New Products)

January 30, 2018, The Wasberger FALC 350/450/550 cutting machine is said to provide both speed and accuracy BARRINGTON, IL | Grafotronic offers the Wasberger FALC 350/450/550 high-speed, roll-to-sheet film and label ...

Davis-Standard Introduces Winder

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2018, Ironing roll winder is said to modernize high-speed winding of large-diameter master rolls and reduce defects FULTON, NY | Davis-Standard announces the introduction of a new ironing roll winder that ...

BOBST Metallizer Handles Many Films

(Coating/Laminating)

January 24, 2018, ... handle a wide variety of different film types including heat-sensitive films and thin-gauge substrates. It can run at speeds to 840 mpm, is available in widths from 1,250–2,450 mm, and can house roll diameters ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ... in from overseas. More converting processes will be surrounded by cages or walls to keep employees away from the hazards of moving webs and rollers. Even though this makes it more difficult to get ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, When slitting shrink sleeve films, "razor sharp" may not be good enough. When slitting shrink sleeve films, "razor sharp" may not be good enough. Slitting is really just a controlled crack. When we ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... as EEG and EKG devices. It also includes wound dressings for treating first-response injuries. Katecho’s latest hydrogel pad production required a unique and entirely custom solution. From controlling ...

Maxcess to Announce New Sensors

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2017, ... entering a new era of sensing technology by incorporating LED displays, LED light sources, and data information from the sensor itself. In addition, the digital connection between our advanced D-MAXE Controller ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... rolls, with extended EFlo technology, ideally suited for use in high graphic printing applications using UV, Water and Solvent based inks. PC Industries (Booth #7A47) will be showcasing a host of new ...

Show Preview | PRINT 2017 Heads Back to Chicago

(Trade Shows)

August 16, 2017, ... Theater at no cost. With a wide range of topics and networking options including: A Case Study of Patent Trolls Workforce Solutions: “Attracting the Right Talent” Snapshot of the PRIMIR study: ...

PROTON Products Details Sensor Applications

(Controls)

August 08, 2017, ... slippage or errors with contacting encoders, this reduces product give-away and/or short length delivery claims. In addition, by matching rolls of equivalent length for multi-ply winding operations such ...

GOEBEL & Achenbach Buschhütten Collaborate

(Slit)

July 30, 2017, ... resulted in a new LGS (Light Slitter Gauge) designated NovaSlit S. Its specialty is winding and slitting both hard rolled and soft annealed aluminum foils, guaranteeing precise slitting of foil thicknesses ...

Web Industries Launches Large-Format Spool

(Flexpack)

July 13, 2017, ... rolls as the material plays out. Compared with LFS, this process reportedly wastes material before and after the splice, and can require machinery downtime to complete the transfer. “A diaper manufacturer ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 3

(Web Handling)

July 04, 2017, ... CD Buckles Description—In winding with low tension and strains, core shrinkage, escaping wound-in air, or other radial dimensional losses can shift the entire roll into MD compression and CD buckles. ...

OMET Press Provides Dual-Shape Labels

(Label/Tape)

July 03, 2017, ... process, we use a cold foil and a flexo unit to apply a layer of UV glue on the shape already die-cut, to facilitate its removal. The label and the filmic substrate are coupled by means of a nip roll, ...

GOEBEL Shows Upgraded Slitter at ICE Europe

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2017, ... and mother rolls of both-sided siliconized paper or composite material, that do not excuse high pressures when unwinding, can be converted to very narrow roll sizes. The high-precision machine reportedly ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 2

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2017, ... core. Description—When the pressure on the core exceeds its buckling strength, the core buckles and the layers of the roll follow. This is analogous to constructing a multi-story building on swamp ...

Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2017 Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Phoenix

(Trade Shows)

April 05, 2017, ... to Use, But How to Choose: Flexo Consumables 101 – Ideal for attendees looking to gain a better understanding of inks, anilox rolls, flexo plates and cultivating effective processes for pressure sensitive ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... controlling quality in web-oriented processes. Anilox Roll Cleaning Systems (Booth #1073) roll cleaning services and equipment help printers and converters. Visit the booth to see why their state of ...

KPG Offset Label Press Is Shaftless

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2017, ... water and ink balance and stability at low and high speeds, said to result in bright printing. Company says the structure makes the water and ink mix perfectly on the first printing roller through one ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 1

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2017, ... (CD) buckles are a wound roll defect featuring crossweb ridges or corrugations running widthwise across a roll. They may form throughout a roll, but are more likely to form near the core or in lanes of ...