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Coating Matters: Defects | Finding the Cause

(Coating/Laminating)

December 31, 2010, ... company has been slot die coating a polyester substrate with a 50% solids fluid at room temperature. Unfortunately, a third of the coated web is scrap due to a consistent streak being coated in the machine ...

Coating/Laminating: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... reducing costs. Selig's laminations require multiple passes through the line, and the new equipment allows extremely high-speed splices with minimal scrap. One unanticipated side benefit turned out to ...

James Sanfilippo

(Trends/Management)

August 31, 2010, ... customers with innovative packaging solutions. What sustainability efforts has your company made? We employ a closed-loop manufacturing process at our plants to ensure scrap is reused, and our air-conditioning ...

Driving Speed

(Drives/Motors)

April 30, 2010, ... for the 21st century. Instead of scrapping their investment, Amgraph's senior management decided to prepare their equipment for the needs of tomorrow by upgrading its analog control system to high-efficiency ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... expand in the coming decade. These systems are needed to determine defects rapidly and accurately on the product as it is coated. It is a necessary technology to improve quality and reduce scrap losses. ...

Foil Capsules Launch Sales

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... says Pletcher. “Because we want to ensure that the quality is consistent and that we're not creating scrap material by printing defective product, it's just a standard way of doing business for us.” Setting ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... extrusion through to printing, laminating, and converting. Users can construct custom or stock product specifications, including raw materials, run and scrap rates, and labor and overhead costs. Capable ...

Pack Expo Co-Locates with CPP and Other Events for Value

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2009, ... Uses Less Scrap The 750 Servo Pouch Machine from Hudson-Sharp Machine Co. (Booth # S-5649) uses a single web of film to produce two-up, stand-up resealable pouches. Single web pouch production uses less ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box Main)

May 31, 2009, ... GreenAccess charges a flat fee per pound to handle the scrap and coordinates pickup and delivery of the recycled scrap between the printer and the mill. All fees and the cost of the recycling system are ...

Contamination Combat

(Web Cleaning)

May 31, 2009, ... impact on production can be significant, as stopping the press, cleaning the plates, and starting up again will take at least ten minutes on a four-color press and may generate 50 m of scrap. In terms ...

NEW PRODUCT DIGEST - May 2009

(New Products)

April 30, 2009, ... digital AC drives. Visit booth 112. ▶Elite Cameron | +44 0 1823 366221 | www.elitecameron.com Circle 410 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Sensors Reduce Scrap The 710S Series of sensors for ...

Surface Winder Is Reversible

(News Eclips)

March 03, 2009, ... on the touch screen. Straight edge cutovers also are possible without fold-over to produce rolls with flat, wrinke-free film down to the core, thus allowing usage of the entire roll and preventing scrap. ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... of the opportunities of waste and scrap sorting for different recycling techniques, both in waste management companies and in the converting industries. Film liner is a valuable and versatile material ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2008, ... Awards, and an Innovation Award. Acme Corrugated Box Co., Hatboro, PA, has installed the Scrap Trakker waste data collection and reporting system from RTC Technologies, Kenosha, WI. The system will ...

October Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, Freedom Corrugated Adds Scrap System KENOSHA, WI | Freedom Corrugated, Hazleton, PA, has installed a Scrap Trakker data collection and reporting system Freedom Corrugated Adds Scrap System KENOSHA, WI ...

Get a Grip

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2008, ... less changeover and save on scrap. It creates a lot more efficiency for them.” Weber says this secure grip is particularly critical for WebCut as a contract converter that constantly switches between ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... are achieved through increased accuracy, reduced scrap, less product giveaway, reduction of charge backs, and reduced maintenance/calibration costs. Visit booth 6414. Beta LaserMike USA | 937-233-9935 ...

Extruder a Tall Addition

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... film in rolls said to be 40% larger than standard rolls, resulting in more efficient production with fewer splices and less scrap. It uses a three-layer process with precise control over film thickness ...

Recycling Program Aimed at Customers

(Green Converting)

April 30, 2008, ... is able to pull back plastic sheet materials that have non-plastic components. For example, returned scrap from a card manufacturer may have been printed but also may have magnetic tape, overlamination ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ... with maximum diameters of 1,000 and 1,500 mm and one or two winding directions. Precise slitting technology reportedly reduces scrap, provides long-term cost savings, and assures quality from first layer ...