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Xeikon Launches Digital Press

(News | New Products)

September 21, 2014, The Cheetah, named for its speed, is a five-color press that can turn out self-adhesive/pressure-sensitive labels at 98 fpm   EEDE, THE NETHERLANDS | Xeikon has introduced the Cheetah digital color ...

Fighting Viscous Forces to Improve Fluid Coating Success

(Coating/Laminating)

September 17, 2014, ... main ingredient to understanding fluid flow! For the equations that we are going to discuss, the nomenclature is- • Viscosity = μ • Substrate speed = U • Density = ρ • Wet film thickness = H ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO & GRAPH EXPO 2014 Cover Printing & Converting Technologies

(Trends/Management)

September 11, 2014, ... delivering outstanding quality and fast job changeovers for board and film substrates. It is available in web widths of 20.5 in. (520 mm) up to 75 in. (1905 mm) and runs at speeds up to 1500 fpm (7.6 meters/second). ...

Maxson Sheeter Is Suited for Lenticular Plastic

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2014, ... that manufacturers of lenticular plastic can now sheet the product at higher speeds than conventional drop shear equipment, while ensuring the square, accurate dimensions required by the printing industry.  ...

Siemens Extends Sinamics G120 Line

(Controls)

September 05, 2014, ... the new features of the power modules is the variable-speed cooling fan, controllable to run based upon actual conditions vs simple on/off operation, reducing both the noise generated and the power required ...

Screen USA Adds New Label Press

(News | New Products)

September 04, 2014, ... press to address what company says is the exploding demand for value-added packaging that intensifies product differentiation. The press offers print speeds to 164 fpm (or 173.2 sq ft of printed labels/min) ...

Unilux Adds Handheld Strobe Light

(Controls)

September 04, 2014, ... in its H2LED Series of second-generation LED inspection lights. The lights are designed for additional applications, including maintenance, speed measurement, machine vision, camera inspection, motion ...

Telstar to Display a Broad Web-Processing Line

(News | New Products)

August 31, 2014, ... and counting said to speed production; The DecoMod unit, a self-contained servo driven UV flexo printer designed to produce an array of decorating options. Also featured will be digital hybrid integration; ...

Colordyne to Unveil Digital Press at Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2014, ... The press also brings several benefits to the Production Class Digital Color Printing System, including enhanced print quality; increased resolution of 1600 x 1375 dpi; reduced RIP times; speeds to 225 ...

Slitting/Rewinding | Worldmark Material Sciences Adds "Clean" Machin

(Slit)

August 25, 2014, ... removal Special release coated path rolls Multiple zone automatic tension control throughout the machine for perfect web control at high speeds. Automatic tension control throughout Trim rewind ...

TRESU to Highlight Ink Supply System at Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

August 24, 2014, ... for web widths p to 1,800 mm (70.8 in.) and speeds to 500 mpm 1,640 fpm); and the closed-cassette FlexiPrint reservoir, which needs no pump and operates at press speeds to 300 mpm (984 fpm). The E-Line ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2014, ... the speed of the web slower to achieve the optimum dwell time to maximize moisture absorption. Impingement applicators use high velocity or pressure sprays to inject saturated steam directly into the ...

Siemens Announces New Power Modules

(Controls)

August 11, 2014, ... faster replacement whenever service is required. Overall frame size is reduced, company says, despite the significantly higher power density ranges. Variable-speed fan, controllable to run based upon ...

Wink to Introduce Adjustable Anvil Cylinder

(Die-Cutting)

August 11, 2014, ... without any problems, even at high production speeds. At the show company will also feature the ultra-hard MCR coating for flexible dies is said to increase the tools’ durability, especially when die-cutting ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... labels with brilliant, durable, consistent color at 1200 dpi X 600 dpi, at speeds up to 30 fpm. It delivers high definition printing with four-color stochastic screening. With a maximum width of 12.9 in., ...

Roland Inkjet Printer Comes with Many Features

(News | New Products)

August 03, 2014, ... a high-speed, large-format inkjet printer said to offer high print quality and production capability at an affordable price. Roll-fed printer is capable of creating prints that can be transferred to ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

July 21, 2014, ... unit operation for maintaining process stability is essential. Conditions to consider include: the proper amount of moisture for the web machine speed protection of the coated surface from contamination. ...

Slot Die Coating Technology

(Mark's Coating Matters)

July 16, 2014, ... of coated products, in areas as diverse as optical films to battery technology, has put substantial pressure on the systems used to produce the next generation of coated products. With increased speeds, ...

Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session

(Trade Shows)

July 13, 2014, ...  The machine direction control of a web is usually described as tension or speed control, but what is important to you web, your registration, and your lay-flat, is web strain. Learn about this secret ...

NDC Infrared Engineering Merges with Beta LaserMike

(Controls)

July 12, 2014, The two suppliers of noncontacting measurement and control solutions come together to form NDC Technologies   IRWINDALE, CA | NDC Infrared Engineering and Beta LaserMike, both part of the Spectris ...