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New Era Converting Machinery Develops Flexible Glass

(Materials)

July 24, 2015, ... curved, or designed to flex and take on different shapes, the properties described above make glass a natural fit for these products, says company. The potential to fold up a tablet or unroll the screen ...

Martin Among New Equipment at Xiamen Ying Shen

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2015, Martin Automatic equipment on a Gallus press is helping Xiamen Ying Shen develop the aseptic packaging market in China ROCKFORD, IL | Xiamen Ying Shen Technology Company specializes in high-end, flexographically ...

Sustainability | Label Impressions Builds on its “Green” Reputation

(Trends/Management)

June 23, 2015, ... sq ft of raw material is unwound from rolls for processing at Label Impressions’ southern California manufacturing plant. After processing, trim and matrix from the rolls need to be rewound and manually ...

OMET Label Press Is Launched

(Label/Tape)

June 20, 2015, ... are direct drive controlled to increase printing precision. At the end of the line, through the new die-cutting quick-change (QCDC), it is possible to prepare the die cylinder offline on a specific trolley, ...

Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Part 2

(Technical Reports)

June 08, 2015, ... rollers. Here are two more: 4. Overly narrow web vs. roller width is trouble, too. Don't run overly narrow web on wide rollers. You can get away with this, but overly wide rollers have overly high ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... goals. First, eliminate sparks. Second, laminate charge free webs. Third, wind a charge-free roll so that your customers have no static problems. In this presentation, I discuss the common sources of charging ...

Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Now Written

(Technical Reports)

April 27, 2015, ... high tension, marginal tension, and low tension: High tension webs run straighter, have more traction on rollers, providing more force for spreading devices to prevent wrinkles. The high tension web ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... Maffei displayed an interesting horizontal cast sheet with multiple rolls, smaller than traditional calendar stacks, that promote heat transfer and thus more uniform physical properties, clarity, camber, ...

TS Converting Reports Slitter Sales

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2015, ... Elite Cameron precision slitting machines for converters. All of company’s centre surface machines can be run in contact with a driven roll using its soft nip technology or in minimum gap mode for delicate ...

Reducing Surface Contamination

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 05, 2015, ... station.  The blue rolls seen are "tacky" rolls, which also remove surface contamination.  The units today are much more sophisticated, but this illustrates the point of static elimination and web cleaning.  ...

Montalvo Safety Chucks Have New Features

(News | New Products)

February 25, 2015, Guardian chucks offer new handwheel, journal seat, and housing design   GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corporation offers Guardian safety chucks with a  new handwheel, new journal seat inserts, and ...

E-Books

(Uncategorized)

February 21, 2015, ... develop smarter, more responsible, and more efficient strategies with anticipating consumer needs. Common Web Handling Problems Fundamental Web Handling principles apply across all roller-transported ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... processing window. The result is uniform melt temperature distribution and reliable foaming.     Maxcess (Booth W8345) will showcase Webex heat transfer rolls for precise temperature management; ...

Sharpen your skills at ICE USA 2015

(Static-Beat)

January 28, 2015, ... and Printing.” Historically, static control has focused on dissipating static only where problems occur; in solvent coating enclosures and at winding rolls. In this presentation, I show that effective ...

Allstein Announces New Paperboard Press

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2015, ... press with larger idler rolls that is currently available from suppliers, rather it is a workhorse press designed to specifically handle the higher tensions and greater caliper variations typical in paperboard ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... how the EVO 150 controller can provide perfect centerline guiding with the use of a single WideArray edge detector. Web widths up to 18 in. are possible.   AirTrim (Booth 1166) will feature trim waste ...

Telstar Unwind Said to Offer Precise Control

(News | New Products)

January 04, 2015, ... ready for use on multiple presses. Solution is said to supply thin film laminates and secondary webs with precisely controlled tension values. Reportedly achieves tension set-points as low as 4# and ...

Macro Winder Suited for Geomembranes and Agricultural Films

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2014, ... where operators need to manually attach the sheet to the core. The machine accommodates webs with thicknesses between 30 and 2,500 microns and widths between 1.0 m and 6.2 m. It winds rolls to 800 mm ...

New Era Wins Velcro Business with Lab Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

December 09, 2014, ... result was a narrow web coating/drying line, fed by a custom multi-spindle unwind system designed to automatically splice unwind rolls every 2-3 minutes. The trials led directly to the choice of coating ...

Elsner Builds Rewinder for Medical Products

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2014, Automated line produces coreless rolls of nonwovens and features a solid winding rod that is recycled and fully automatic   HANOVER, PA | Elsner Engineering Works recently shipped a converting line ...