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American Roller Acquires Big River Roller

(News | New Products)

December 13, 2022, ... River Roller in Paris, Arkansas. The acquisition further expands American Roller’s position in the south and further enhances its capabilities in rubber coverings and core design and manufacturing. Big ...

Discovering the Correct Covering and Coating

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, ... address these challenges, but often roller surface improvement in direct contact with the finished product brings the most benefits. With applications requiring an elastomeric or rubber covering the ...

K 2022: Program Set for Special Show “Plastics Shape the Future”

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October 05, 2022, The special show, “Plastics shape the future,” at K 2022, The No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics & Rubber The special show, “Plastics shape the future,” at K 2022, The No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics & Rubber ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... structure. Examples of materials that fall into this category are Film, Cast rubber, MD Elastics and Highly Textured Tissues. Impact of Wound Roll Structure We will first discuss ZD stress which ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, ... structure. Examples of materials that fall into this category are Film, Cast rubber, MD Elastics and Highly Textured Tissues.  Impact of Wound Roll Structure We will first discuss ZD stress which ...

Orion Engineered Carbons Releases 2021 Sustainability Report

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September 09, 2022, ... key sustainability accomplishments in 2021 include: Launching ECORAX Nature 105, the first product made from 100 percent renewable feedstock and designed for rubber applications. Becoming one of ...

CIRCULAR ECONOMY FORUM AT K 2022

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September 06, 2022, ... in the plastics industry at K 2022 The Circular Economy Forum will again be held at K 2022, The World’s No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics & Rubber, from October 19 – 26, 2022 at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, ...

Roller Solutions Uncovered

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April 07, 2022, ... often fly under the radar because changes are not always rapid or obvious. Just because a cleaner is really good at cleaning residue off of a roll doesn’t mean that it’s necessarily good for the rubber, ...

New At K 2022: START-UP ZONE

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February 28, 2022, A new feature at K 2022, The World’s No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics & Rubber, will be the START-UP ZONE A new feature at K 2022, The World’s No. 1 Trade Fair for Plastics & Rubber, will be the START-UP ...

Taking Control of Static

(Surface Prep)

February 13, 2022, ... can increase static. Operating Setpoints Static increases with higher nip pressures, higher web tensions, touching polymer or rubber rollers, moving over spreader rollers, and with higher line ...

Thermal Transfer Core Design and Performance in Today’s Markets

(Web Handling)

January 23, 2022, ... Surface Options for Today’s Converter Rubber / Elastomeric Selecting the optimal Thermal Transfer Core design is the first step to a successful application, but often the outer covering or surface ...

Two Decades of Innovation

(Coating/Laminating)

January 11, 2022, ... JemmStatTM Anti-Static Roller Coverings and JemmSilTM Release Roller Coverings. These unique, rubber sleeves have replaced traditional bonded coverings and have changed the roller covering environment ...

K 2022 Scientific Council Started Preparations

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November 29, 2021, ... and high-performance materials. From October 19 – 26, 2022 the international plastics and rubber industry will meet at K 2022 in Düsseldorf, Germany to present their contributions for a solution. As the ...

Looking for Custom Converting Solutions?

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 10, 2021, ... laminating, and more.  The company can convert flexible materials like foam, fabric, film, foil, paper, graphite, and rubber.  KAPCO manufactures products in the U.S. and deploys modern, state-of-the art, ...

Rol-Tec Continues to Grow with Completion of Plant Expansion

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October 07, 2021, Rol-Tec, Inc. has completed construction of a 15,700 square foot addition to its Green Bay headquarters where it manufactures rubber covered rollers Rol-Tec, Inc. has completed construction of a 15,700 ...

Choosing Right: Laser Die Cutting Vs. Rotary Die Cutting

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August 29, 2021, ...  Thin foil, metal Ablation of metals bonded to polyester or similar substrates Abrasives, adhesives, fabric, paper, plastic, rubber, textiles What is rotary die cutting? Rotary die cutting involves ...

ACTEGA Launches World’s First Dual Cure Soft Touch Coating for Laminate Tubes

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March 29, 2021, ... clinical laminate substrate into a warm, comfortable and tactile consumer experience,” said André Soterio, head of sales, labels, EMEA, ACTEGA. “Replicating rubber, leather or even velvet soft touch effects, ...

Rol-Tec Expands Green Bay Operations

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March 24, 2021, Rol-Tec recently began construction of a 15,700 s.f. addition to its Green Bay headquarters where it manufactures rubber covered rollers Rol-Tec recently began construction of a 15,700 s.f. addition ...

Roundtable Q&A: ROLL CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2021, ... cleaning?  William Bradley, vice president development, American Roller Bradley: Many rubber, urethane, and plasma roller coverings can be adversely affected when subjected to different types of ...

Two Decades of Innovation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, ... JemmStat™ Anti-Static Roller Coverings and JemmSil™ Release Roller Coverings. These unique, rubber sleeves have replaced traditional bonded coverings and have changed the roller covering environment over ...