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Paperboard industry showcases its winning ways

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April 30, 1996, ... shape, solid structure, and overall use of paperboard. The carton used only one glue seam and relies on scoring to give it an unusual octagonal shape. The easy setup (just tuck in the two end flaps ...

In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality

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February 29, 1996, ... costs better." The Maxson sheeter has a dual-motor drive that provides a sheet-length accuracy of [+ or -].015 in., regardless of cut-off length or line speed. The dual drive offers quick setup, because ...

Viscosity system saves ink and improves print quality

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December 31, 1995, ... panel, rather than by dumping solvent into the ink pail. Inside the M8BO measuring element is a piston/cylinder setup. The piston is raised up by an air lifting mechanism, drawing a sample of the ink to ...

Video web inspection: the view from the press floor.

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September 30, 1995, ... inspection systems have substantially cut setup time and reduced waste." Rick Nelson of Moore Response Marketing Services in Mundelein, IL, chimes in: "It's a life-saver. It makes your job so much easier ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... machine must be stopped for several hours to alter the mechanical setup. Electronic Line Shafting Several relatively small servomotors (3-10 hp), controlled by a master position controller, are used ...

Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain

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July 31, 1995, ... centershaft-driven two-position unwind stands with a capability of handling rolls up to 36 in. in diameter. This feature is designed to decrease setup time by approximately 50% between roll changes.  ...

Adapting flexible system in trim-recovery operations.

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July 31, 1995, ... flexible system with excellent reliability. Line 42 Business Leader Chris Daly notes, "Overall production setup is always geared to providing customers with the most desirable film characteristics possible ...

Coating module allows in-house production

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February 28, 1995, ... a full view of the coated web during setup and while making on-the-fly coating adjustments with easy-to-reach handwheels. A built-in angle indicator with locking bolts provides the operator with a fixed ...