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Extrusion Coating the Subject of Upcoming Course

(Coating/Laminating)

May 15, 2012, ...  Raw Materials: Polyethylene; Polypropylene; Adhesive, barrier, and high-temperature resins Substrates: Paper; paperboard; foil; film; nonwovens Processing: Startup and shutdown; solidification and ...

Rainbow Technology Offers Coating Device

(Coating)

April 03, 2012, Patented Smart Coating Dispenser system offers high-performance and ensures only the optimal amount of coating is used   GLASGOW, SCOTLAND | The Panda Coater unit from Rainbow Technology Systems ...

Turner Printing Invests in Heidelberg Speedmaster

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2012, ... and waste and increasing productivity. We believe that the Speedmaster SM 52 Anicolor will help us achieve this with its faster makeready times and minimal startup paper waste. It meets our customers demand ...

Schober’s Embossing System Protects and Enhances Packages

(Embossing)

January 05, 2012, ... is offered in working widths to 850 mm (33.46 in.) with speeds to 150 mpm (492 fpm). Digital drive technology is said to ensure flexibility and smooth startup, and operation, as well as high register precision ...

Illig Will Feature Thermoforming Line at NPE 2012

(Controls)

December 10, 2011, ... drives and process controlled machine sequences, supported by new equipment groups and control modules. The company says the ThermoLineControl and the control module self-adaptive startup simplify machine ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... necessary remedial actions that reduce makeready times and startup waste. Inspection and color measurement are no afterthoughts. An in-line, spectrophotometric, integrated solution is the best way to ...

Digital Printing: Digital Meets Demands

(Digital)

August 16, 2011, ... is from Iggesund. Supporting Startup When asked about startup issues on the 3500, Roberds acknowledges there were some wrinkles. “Some parts were somewhat experimental and had to be replaced, but we’ve ...

Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... helped make our printing operation more efficient by reducing waste and energy consumption.” Plant manager Rick Heck adds, “The startup went very well. Production speeds are up. Changeover times are ...

Web Lines: Displacement vs Steering | Battle of the Web Guides

(Web Guiding)

May 31, 2011, ... A steering guide will start correcting at the first error during startup and work to bend the web in the oven back to centerline. A steering guide has its limits, but it will open the non-crashing window ...

Technical Report: Up & Running

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... types of slitter/rewinders, not just turrets, this technology also provides more accurate setups — ensuring that cores are aligned with the material — and eliminates startup waste. Different from laser-based, ...

Genpak Gets Productivity Boost

(Flexography)

April 30, 2011, ... Group, will supply Genpak LP, Aurora, ON, Canada, with a new ten-color XD press designed to reduce startup waste dramatically. The press also provides new standards for eco-friendliness with a compact, ...

Resin Cuts Scrap

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2011, UPES resin reportedly offers increased thermoforming rates, shorter cycles, reduced scrap rates, shorter startups, and higher operating efficiencies. UPES resin reportedly offers increased thermoforming ...

People

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... Bad Oeynhausen, Germany. Extrusion Dies Industries, Chippewa Falls, WI, promotes Sam G. Iuliano to director of technical sales. Bill Yoder announces the startup of Coating and Laminating Sales, 7 Glenbourne ...

Reduce Static on Digital Presses

(Static Elimination)

February 28, 2011, ... LOANS FOR BAD CREDIT STARTUP BUSINESS LOANS BANK LOANS ONLINE BANK LOANS CHASE BANK LOANS FOR STUDENTS BANK LOANS FOR CARS BANK LOANS INTEREST RATE BANK LOANS FOR HOMES BANK LOANS CORONAVIRUS BANK LOANS ...

Hot Foil Unit Has Automatic Features

(Print)

February 28, 2011, ... reduce the time needed to prepare jobs and cut to a minimum wasted material at startup. Tension control system is integrated in the printing head, reportedly helping avoid foil wrinkles. Matik North ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Magazine)

December 31, 2010, ... six-color KBA Planeta presses with the Adelphi AutoSet Presetting System from EPG (Essex Products Group), Centerbrook, CT. NEPA reports achieving accurate color more quickly after startup, using less board, ...

Green Color of Choice in Q2

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... and startup competitors continue to vie to be recognized as environmentally conscious industry leaders, and the range of available ‘green’ packaging products continues to grow.” The study says efforts ...

Flexographic Printing: Super Setup

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

September 30, 2010, ... has played a big role in allowing us to meet that goal. We have actually cut [startup time] in half from our other machines, so we are very happy with that.” The system has a “Smart Register” function, ...

Green | It's More Than a Colo

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... of the event's Technical Innovation Award winner, I couldn't help lusting after an article (as any true reporter would) detailing the implementation of F&K's smartGPS flexographic print startup technology. ...

Flexo Printing: Smart Press, Even Smarter Buy

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2010, ... major increases in versatility, shorter changeover times, short run capability, and top quality two-sided graphics. Sustainability benefits reportedly will be achieved by reducing startup waste to near ...