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Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... laminating equipment to digital predictive modelling, the versatile set-up offers direct scale-up of results to industrial facilities. Converters can meet the challenge of key recyclability targets and ...

T&L Graphic Systems Chooses the KODAK FLEXCEL NX System from Miraclon

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2020, ... reduction, 50%+, in make-ready times as well as set-up materials. For instance, a process and spot color run before using Flexcel NX was taking one hour. Now, it’s down to 30 minutes or less.”  “Our ...

State-Of The-Art Digital Flexo Technology Delivers Superior Print Quality for Aldi’s Festive Shopping Bag

(News | New Products)

December 22, 2019, ... Esko Digital Flexo technology brings also led to reduced set-up times and increased press efficiencies, which have a positive impact on both production and bottom line. “We are delighted that Esko technology ...

InForm Etiketten Gets Future-Ready with Xeikon CX3

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2019, ... is in a league of its own, enabling runs as short as a single unit as well as serial codes, numbering, the addition of addresses and low set-up costs. Today, it also allows high gradients – provided you ...

Vetaphone Moves Beyond Industry 4.0

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2019, ... only part of the process.  A hardware interface, such as PROFINET, is just one of the many different types available on Vetaphone equipment that allow centralised set-up and control from the main machine ...

CTI Introduces Solvent Thermochromic Color-Changing Inks

(Print)

June 26, 2019, ... inside a solvent plant created challenges such as: Affecting efficiency and economics for customers; Increasing set-up times as well as set-up, cleaning; and Affecting solvent recapture.   CTI’s ...

A Guide on Essential Maintenance for Chill Rolls and Rubber Rolls

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2019, ...  Set-up Procedure Place the fixture for holding the chill roll as near to the tank as possible (5 to 8 feet). Attach the supply rubber hose from the discharge of the sump pump to one of the roll ...

AICC Announces Folding Carton Fundamentals Seminar

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2019, ... in folding cartons and rigid set-up boxes, TAP partners with consumer brands across different markets including confection, specialty food, health and beauty and household products, to design, print, and ...

AICC Introduction to Rotary Die Cutting Seminar

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2019, ... using: MSF per staff hour Overall equipment effectiveness, Speed Set-up time Use multiple process improvement tools: Key performance indicators, Project planning, Identify waste ...

Xeikon Café Europe 2019 Presents Academy Program

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2019, ... and shorter lead times. How smooth is your operation? Get business smart with end-2-end production A must-attend session for any printer looking to leverage its digital production set-up for optimum ...

Voith Installs a VariFlex™ Winder at Copamex Mill in Chihuahua, Mexico

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

December 02, 2018, ... factors for a successful project are time and transparency. With this set-up, we ensured both delivery in the shortest time and a hand-in-hand approach to this project. This began with personal meetings, ...

Uticom Systems Finds two Colter & Peterson Paper Cutters are Better Than One Standard Machine

(News | New Products)

November 03, 2018, ... and other advantages With a computer control system on both cutters, Keeler says his six operators are now more productive with reduced set-up and cutting time. “Our guys love these machines. They ...

Westkey Graphics Invests in an SEI Labelmaster

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2018, ... set-ups, which can take more time than the actual production of the labels. “Most die cutting is mechanical. You have to build dies and keep and replace them. I found the process slow. For us, true digital ...

Industry Supplier Q&A | Web Guiding and Tension Control with MAGPOWR and Dover Flexo

(Web Guiding)

September 21, 2018, ... tension. Q: Describe an ideal system set-up and what are the key characteristics that make it work well? BREEN: Using tension control on a machine unwind as an example, an ideal closed-loop system ...

New Stand-Up Pouch System by CMD Corporation

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... for demonstrations and purchase. It focuses on dramatically reducing set-up and changeover time while keeping operation simple and logical for reliable and repeatable product quality. In the past, operation ...

Coating Matters | Rigid Panel Coating with Slot Die Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

August 29, 2018, ... are a function of the stability of the pressure in the fluid delivery system in combination with the valve control and mechanical movement of the equipment.    OPERATION After the equipment is set-up ...

Knowledge is Power: Tracking Machine Performance

(Bag Pouch)

August 29, 2018, ... requests. Without a data collection system, the converter can still save job data to be recalled at another date. This eliminates any guesswork during set-up and greatly increases machine productivity. ...

Davis-Standard Introduces DS Activ-Check for Continuous Extruder Monitoring

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2018, ... on-screen set-up for e-mail or text notifications. Vibration sensors on the extruder reducer provide data regarding the condition of the gears, bearings and lubrication system. The extruder motor is supplied ...

Gpack Groups Opts for Multi-Ply Invercote for Perfume Carton

(Carton Box)

May 29, 2018, ... is of course lower,” he says. “But if you also consider the machine set-up time between the various stages, the risks of rejects and of having something go wrong, then the more expensive and higher quality ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... bring sound and innovative solutions to current market needs. Additional wishes relate to lowering set-up times, scrap ratios and, of course, increasing outputs. The market, at this stage, is developing ...