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ExxonMobil to Exhibit at Arabplast

(Flexpack)

December 11, 2012, Polyethylene and specialty elastomers resins will be on display in Dubai in January   IRVING, TX | ExxonMobil Chemical will showcase its polyethylene and specialty elastomers at Arabplast 2013, the ...

Roll Handling | Recycled Fiber Cradles Stand Up to Rigors of International Shipping

(Web Handling)

December 10, 2012, ... and by ship,” Timmermans said. “We wondered how they would look when they arrived. But everything was perfect. The cradles were wrapped with stretch film and arrived in perfect condition. The time from ...

WebHandlersQuiz #18: Which Rolls Tighter—Paper or Film?

(Web Handling)

August 09, 2012, ... polypropylene. Paper products tend to wind looser rolls since they have a high relative compressibility in the radial direction, and the web stretch (a.k.a. strain) in the paper layers can lose their ...

Plastics Will Star at NPE 2012

(Coating/Laminating)

February 18, 2012, Plastics in its many forms and the equipment used to process it, including extruders, winders, dies, and more, will be on display in April at NPE 2012   WASHINGTON, DC | NPE 2012, The International ...

Contract Converting Services Directory

(Uncategorized)

February 12, 2012, ... | We are Manufacturer and Converter of Bopp Tapes, Stretch Film, Masking Tapes with Customized width and Length can do two methods as Slitting and Rewinding& Rewinding and Slicing Methods  ...

Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 12, 2012, ... pressure. For a given winder design, winding torques, and winding nip loads, films, especially stretchier films, will wind to higher pressures than most all papers and foils (or laminates with paper or ...

Web Lines: Is Wound Roll Pressure Greater Than Tire Pressure?

(Tension)

June 30, 2011, ... When you stretch a rubber band around something, it creates tension proportional to how much the band is elongated beyond its untensioned length (a.k.a. strain). The pressure under a rubber band on a cylinder ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... this high-tech labeling equipment is another consideration for interested brand owners. Stretching the Limits of Design—A Comparison In making any purchasing decision—including possibly converting to ...

An Experienced Team

(Magazine)

December 31, 2010, ... then finding ones that we can convert in the format that they need,” explains DiBona. “Some of them are films that might stretch as they run through the press, and you've got to figure out ways of controlling ...

Davis-Standard Chinaplas Exhibit To Offer Expert Advise

(News | New Products)

April 08, 2010, ... srl (www.noel-automation.com) of Italy. Davis-Standard and NO.EL jointly supply inline coreless stretch film systems to the converting industry, offering high-speed coreless and pre-stretch film systems ...

Blown Film: Measuring Melt Temps

(Controls)

February 28, 2010, ... these parameters, the production of high quality films will be difficult to achieve. The variations in temperature will result in uneven cooling and stretching of the film that result in gauge variation. ...

Cores | The Foundation of Winding

(Web Lines)

October 31, 2009, ... exerted on a core. Core pressures are commonly 10?100 psi but easily can reach 1,000 psi in winding stretch films. The core will respond to pressure by compressing and, in cases of extreme pressure, ...

Rulers Are Precise

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, Electronic and video rulers check material and substrate stretch and size differences between all stages of the process before the run. Called ideal for Electronic and video rulers check material and substrate ...

Get a Grip on Your Web

(Tension)

October 31, 2009, ... by either pulling the web or holding it back. In doing so, vacuum rollers can sustain large tension differentials within a single web line. The positive grip and control helps minimize web stretching and ...

Crowning Benefits

(Web Handling: Main)

February 28, 2009, ... to steer a difficult web of steel, which is stretched as tight as a piano wire through coil lines as long as a football field. I crowned my rollers and I still have problems A crown is a tool in your ...

How Much Misalignment Is Trouble?

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2008, ... the web will shift 70-100 mils, a noticeable but not earth-shattering amount. Whether a roller misalignment causes the short side of the web span to go slack is dependent on the strain or stretch in ...

Color Control

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2008, ... synthetic papers are formed during the extruding process, and these three layers are stretched to create a dimensionally stable, biaxially oriented substrate. The innumerable micro-voids created through ...

Wrinkle Removers

(Tension)

November 30, 2008, ... suppliers alike. For example, controls that utilize brakes to maintain tension on paper and board substrates aren't ideal for lighter materials, such as thin gauge films, because they can stretch the film. ...

Web Exclusive: Slitting Film

(Archive)

November 11, 2008, ... foil will be increasingly substituted by vacuum-metallized plastic films with, for example, retortable pouches and cans made out of plastic and foil as an alternative to metal cans. Stretch films will ...

August What's New Product

(New Products)

July 31, 2008, ... material from any printing process; automatic compensation for screen stretch or shrink for the ability to handle multiple print passes; and the ability to handle substrates as thin as 12 microns. Electronic ...