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- Knifeholder Sets Up Easily
- (Knives)
- June 30, 2011, Performance Series Knifeholder, offered in three sizes, can accommodate shear, crush, or razor slitting of almost any material. Features a 180-deg reversible Performance Series Knifeholder, offered in ...
- Sensor Film Tests Rollers
- (Controls)
- June 30, 2011, ... of any material, immediately revealing minute imperfections at the roller's surface. Precise roller parallelism and alignment can be achieved by using the sensor film during setup, production, and maintenance. ...
- Menasha Packaging Installs Flexo/Folder/Gluer
- (Folding/Gluing)
- June 27, 2011, Menasha Packaging installs a four-color Isowa flexo/folder/gluer at its Lakeville, MN, plant with the capability to perform quick setup and fast run speeds and support customers with a lean supply chain ...
- Web Lines: Displacement vs Steering | Battle of the Web Guides
- (Web Guiding)
- May 31, 2011, ... this one, but steering guides can magnify their correcting angles with long entry spans. Even considering the span multiplying effect, displacement guides will have far fewer wrinkles. Ease of Setup ...
- Technical Report: Up & Running
- (Slit)
- May 31, 2011, ... razor slitting, these systems greatly reduce setup times. For example, an auto score system can precisely position more than 100 score knives within a few minutes. In addition to reducing setup times, ...
- Cut & Wind Sensitive Materials
- (Slit)
- May 31, 2011, The Microslit CON cuts and winds materials from a width of 5 mm to a roll dia of 300 mm. Said to have short setup times, machine is designed for a production The Microslit CON cuts and winds materials ...
- Change Cartridge Quickly
- (Slit)
- May 31, 2011, A Rapid Change Slitting Cartridge is designed to eliminate setup time by allowing one magazine of slitters to be changed and preset while the other bank A Rapid Change Slitting Cartridge is designed to ...
- Slit, Rewind with Sensitive Control
- (Slit)
- May 31, 2011, ... with a large diameter, offers reproducible winding values, precise cutting tools, perfect finished roll removal, and short setup times. Features various cutting systems, a menu-driven operator panel, and ...
- Genpak Gets Productivity Boost
- (Flexography)
- April 30, 2011, ... of waste reduction on setups, in both time as well as material.” The 52-in. wide press provides full washup of all color decks in four minutes. Flexotecnica | www.cerutti.it What's happening ...
- Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!
- (Print)
- April 30, 2011, ... a couple days. We were able to get the entire job finished in three hours. Also, since each file had the same setup for proofing, we could gang proofs with 42-inch media from GMG. We had a giant shee ...
- Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- April 30, 2011, ... automatically, eliminating the need for manual setup. With this new system, everything is embedded in the robot control, thereby eliminating the need for an expensive programmable logic controller (PLC), ...
- AVT Showcases PrintVision Helios III System
- (Inspection/Defect Detection)
- March 17, 2011, ... workflow, from setup through printing to finishing. PrintVision/Helios II can be installed on any press or rewinder and identifies defects on labels as soon as they occur. The system is said to detect ...
- Good Q4 for Flexotecnica
- (Trends/Management)
- February 28, 2011, ... increase in sales in Q4 2010, with more than a dozen presses, including the new XG and XD, sold in that period worldwide. The company demonstrated a new waste reduction system, said to reduce initial setup ...
- Die-Cutter Saves Time
- (Carton Box)
- February 28, 2011, The FDC-510 web-fed flatbed die-cutter is said to enable cost-effective, low-volume folding carton production. Designed for fast job change and setup, The FDC-510 web-fed flatbed die-cutter is said to ...
- Counting Clicks
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2011, ... carbide blades are said to offer long lifetimes and substantial cost savings. Benefits reportedly include lower long-term blade costs; reduction of machine downtime and setup costs; extreme sharpness; ...
- Blades Cut Downtime
- (Slit)
- December 31, 2010, ... cutting edges are said to provide long lifetimes and cost savings. Other reported benefits include reduction of downtime and setup costs as well as sharp edges. Applications include plastic foils with ...
- Coating Matters: Defects | Finding the Cause
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 31, 2010, ... setup. Analyzing the “head” of a streak on the coated web may provide you with a particle that, under a microscope, will reveal whether it is dirt or a large fluidized particle. If it is a useful particle, ...
- Monitor Tension With Accuracy
- (Tension)
- December 31, 2010, ... push-button zero and calibration for fast setup; ultra-stable, isolated 0-to-10 Vdc and 4-20 mA tension signal outputs; 0-to-1 mA outputs for meters; and an easily accessible terminal strip for quick installation. ...
- GAF-Elk Adds Slitter/Rewinder
- (Slit)
- December 31, 2010, ... roofing applications. Roger Jiao, project manager at GAF-Elk, is pleased with the user-friendly rewinder with recipe setup and winding curves. Other advantages include the shaftless floor pickup unwind, ...
- Expanded Content
- (Print)
- December 31, 2010, ... valuable even when not running booklet labels. This also helps speed setup and reduce waste. “Our initial customer [for the Servo 3000] came to us specifically because they needed an expanded-content ...