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Mapping Your Way to Better Tension Control

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... point with no tension feedback. Draw control is defined as controlling two consecutive drive points by speed without tension feedback. Review the tension control map with the web line design groups. ...

Printing Private Labels

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... Chesterfield, MO; 636/532-4433; markandy.com Komori America, Rolling Meadows, IL; 847/806-9000; komori.com Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses, Lincolnshire, IL; 847/634-9100; mlpusa.com Wikoff Color ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... and converters must pay attention to controlling the tension and temperature to avoid film elongation during processing. BOPP films are also notch-sensitive and can, therefore, tear easily if an edge is ...

Graphics of the Americas 2002: Business Heats Up in Miami

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2002, ... It seems, however, with the onset of the new year and its first printing industry trade show, business is heating up. It may not quite be at a rolling boil, but according to companies like Heidelberg, ...

Shaft Collar Decisions Can Be Momentous

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... of “rolling ring” linear drives. He received his training in power generation and linear motion in the US Navy and has also held positions as technical services manager and sales support engineer. Contact ...

Russian Flex-Pack Markets Holds Potential

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2002, ... rolling green and black fields give Belarus a haunting beauty. There’s more to see in Belarus than you might suspect. Minsk is a cosmopolitan center and a shining testament to Soviet urban planning. ...

Anilox Roll Inspection: So Simple, So Important

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... this is the capacity of the engraved cells, referred to as volume. Cell volume is the primary controlling factor in flexo. If the printer's process is optimized through scientific testing, the anilox ...

Post 9/11 Activities Continue to Affect Converting Industry

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... that choices of products known to be reasonably effective in controlling anthrax could be limited for some time. Ongoing attention to the safety and security of people, places, and the environment remains ...

Workhorse Winders Do More Than Ever Before

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... changes include new control systems that use servo drives and PLC units as a means of controlling speed and machine sequencing functions, explains Don Rush, national sales manager at Elsner Engineering ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... plants in Europe. The purchase is supported by a supply contract of thin-wall plastic containers with Arla Foods, the controlling shareholder of the Danapak group. Installations CreoScitex Platesetter ...

One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... I think we've done that quite well.” CONVERTER CONNECTION Multi-Color Corp., Cincinnati, OH; 513/381-1480 SUPPLIER INFORMATION Komori America, Rolling Meadows, IL; 847/806-9000; komori.com Comco ...

Harmonic System Gets Tension Under Control

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... processor to provide a simple and reliable method of adjusting and controlling web tension to 32-bit accuracy, according to Patel. Integrated into the unit is a full-range, four-quadrant-speed controller ...

On the Move

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... Mike Fox has been promoted to VP of sales at Screen, Rolling Meadows, IL. Mike Trotter has been named regional sales manager for New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Mark Cisternino was installed as president ...

Die-Hard Creativity Keeps Converter Growing and GROWING

(Office Products)

September 30, 2001, ...  broadening our spectrum; as things roll along, we go with them.” Jannel, these days, is doing much more than just “rolling along.” With ample to room to grow, a vital and creative executive team, an ...

Making Choices for Coating with a Laminating Adhesive

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... over many idler rolls and undergo the tension necessary to pull it through the laminating operation. The secondary substrate experiences only unrolling, laminating in a nip, and rewinding. Because it travels ...

The Parts and Performance of WEB CONVECTION DRYERS

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... then checked frequently and replaced or cleaned when necessary. Controlling the Temperature There are three basic types of temperature controllers: on/off; proportional; and Fuzzy Logic. On/off ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... Machinery Co. , Westerly, RI; 401/596-0162; maxsonautomatic.com Touch control terminals, available in both grayscale and color screens, provide a simple method of monitoring and controlling various sheeter ...

Slitter Savvy: The Art of Winding Good Rolls

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... requires high rider roll pressure at the start, which is relieved proportional to the winding roll's weight as it winds. Programmed torque control is the most effective tool in controlling roll hardness, ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... It also influences laboratory test results. These results may lead to false conclusions about controlling the process or whether a product meets specification. LTMD variation can usually be controlled ...

Antimicrobial Additives and Coatings for Food Packaging

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ...  Packaging engineers are busy designing the best configuration for specific antimicrobial materials. Many incorporate a multilayer structure for controlling antimicrobial release. The advantage of the ...