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Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Web Handling)

January 10, 2022, ... idler rolls. DFE tension systems deliver improvements in material processing productivity and reliability, helping to reduce waste and operating costs. Industries such as flexible packaging, paper, film, ...

The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(Web Handling)

January 10, 2022, ... we can engineer a solution for your unique application. Thermalon, our patented electric heat transfer rolls are a cost-effective advantage over oil, water, or steam heat-generating systems found in many ...

APR Acquires JVI Solutions

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2022, ... North America for the past 28 years.  JVI Solutions’ product portfolio includes flexographic plates, solvents and solvent management, anilox rolls and sleeves, mounting tapes, doctor blades and plate ...

Empire Screen Printing Roll to Roll Innovations Achieves New Levels of Efficiency, Repeatability, and Quality, ideal for OEM Applications

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2022, ... thickness ranging between .005 inches to .03 inches thick. Finished products can be delivered to the customer on rolls, as sheets, kiss cut on carriers, and as individual cut decals. The Roll-to-Roll ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Coating/Laminating)

December 19, 2021, ... the most basic, simple aspect of converting. However, there is a range of capabilities with increasing precision among converters. Some companies can convert extra-wide mill rolls; some cut unusually small ...

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: Prevent Defects From Reaching Your Customers

(Roll Handling)

December 02, 2021, ... to idler rolls and other machine parts. Novation offers a variety of flag types. Some customers are certain that some sections are unusable, and therefore use flags with a very aggressive permanent adhesive ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Converting Perspectives)

November 28, 2021, ... the most basic, simple aspect of converting. However, there is a range of capabilities with increasing precision among converters. Some companies can convert extra-wide mill rolls; some cut unusually small ...

A Guide to Selecting the Optimal Water-Based Primer for Extrusion Coating and Extrusion Lamination Applications

(Surface Prep)

November 28, 2021, ... and dilution formulas as applicator rolls wear all need to be monitored and adjusted regularly, too. Understanding the level of technical support you need, and what your primer supplier can provide, is ...

Q&A Know Your Films!

(Surface Prep)

November 21, 2021, ... the power required and operational production speed. As well as varying from one material to another, do all rolls of the same film behave the same? Eisby: No, they don’t. Different rolls from the ...

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 ...

Empire Screen Printing Roll to Roll Innovations Achieves New Levels of Efficiency, Repeatability, and Quality

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2021, ... .005 inches to .03 inches thick. Finished products can be delivered to the customer on rolls, as sheets, kiss cut on carriers, and as individual cut decals. The Roll-to-Roll Screen Press also exemplifies ...

Mamata Introduces an Industry Game Changer: The Fastest Simplex Roll Stock HFFS Machine

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2021, ... ppm mechanical speeds, which are comparable outputs to a duplex rollstock HFFS Machine or machines built with linear servo technology; and Yields OEE of 95 percent or higher. Rapid changeover and ...

Non-Contact Laser Gauges Pave the Way for Higher Accuracy Length and Speed Measurements at Converting Plants

(Slit)

September 29, 2021, ... Slippage from contact encoders and "out-of-calibration" pull rolls created variances in the cut which ultimately resulted in material scrap.  By using a non-contact laser encoder to accurately measure the ...

Flexible Packaging Machinery: Solutions for Change

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 15, 2021, ... standup / zipper pouches on-line from pre-printed rollstock. This system will enable packagers to package in-house utilizing economical rollstock as an alternative to more expensive pre-made bags. Spouted ...

FLEXcon Expands Eco-Friendly Packaging Product Line

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2021, ... or closures. Wide web rolls are available from Quick-Ship inventory in 76-inch masters. Custom width rolls are available from FLEXcon’s FLEXchoice™ program where customers can order the sizes and quantities ...

Methods for Closed Loop Coating Thickness Control

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2021, ...  Typical examples of this type of coater are slot die coaters (Photo 3) and spray coaters (Photo 4). As previously discussed for the applicator rolls, the ability to control the motor’s and therefore ...

Roundtable Q&A: Static Control

(Static Elimination)

August 08, 2021, ... the lowest possible level. In the most difficult static electricity problem applications, a major emphasis is the ability to neutralize changing diameter rolls on winders or in other areas where the ionizer ...

The Benefits and Potential of Anilox Control

(Surface Prep)

July 25, 2021, ... our high screen aniloxes. Why invest in a set of 1200lpi anilox rolls if you do not have the ability to get them 100 percent clean on a regular basis? By keeping the anilox 100 percent clean you can ...

Global Adaptation in Flexible Packaging Machinery

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2021, ... for flexible packaging including: Multilayer blown film lines; Bag makers, pouch makers and Wicketers; and Pouch packaging machines for premade pouches and rollstock HFFS applications. In ...