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Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... bump roller pressure, contact time (which decreases with speed increases), and surface of the web (which if release coated, is more difficult to bond with). If the splicing tape bond it too low or the ...

Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability

(Coating/Laminating)

October 18, 2016, ... does the operator gain by use of the vacuum system? First and foremost, the vacuum reduces the air barrier the fluid is trying to overcome when adhering to the substrate surface. This can reduce coating ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... a range of substrates, including paper up to 150 gsm. Also showing the high speed 75mm, 40:1 extruder that offers processing versatility due to a favorable surface to volume ratio when compared to conventional ...

Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2016, Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, but trial and error will be required. Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... digital press, supporting inspection of any material, surface or reverse print. Ensures print quality, data validity, bar codes and numbers tracking, as well ad DeltaE color monitoring. Also presenting ...

Colbert Welcomes Bobst and Ryobi Equipment

(Die-Cutting)

July 14, 2016, ... line during the gluing process.  ACCUCHECK is able to identify a variety of physical defects on printed cartons, including color variation, missing or incorrect text, inaccurate die-cuts, surface scratches ...

Infiana Reports Investments in Germany and US

(Coating/Laminating)

July 05, 2016, ... in the US providing release liners and surface films for the Building and Construction market, and a trusted supplier of specialty films. Now, with the development of its technological capabilities, it ...

Static Beat | Install Static Dissipators So They Work Effectively

(Surface Prep)

June 07, 2016, ... charged incoming web in Figure 3 wraps around a metal idler roller. The active static bar is installed 2 in. from the web surface as recommended by the vendor. Will the active static bar effectively ...

FUTEC and Maxcess Announce Partnership

(Controls)

June 06, 2016, ... flaw detection systems for print and surface inspection for commercial, packaging, and label markets, and Maxcess, a global supplier of products and services for the web handling industry, report a strategic ...

Parkinson Technologies Reports Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

April 11, 2016, The Dusenbery 280 center surface slitter/rewinder is said to be suited for many materials and for high- or low-volume operations WOONSOCKET, RI | Parkinson Technologies offers the new Dusenbery 280 ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... for a hologramed pouch laminate for Vimal brand saffron-blended mouth freshener tobacco. A proprietary process transfers the hologram to the surface in register with the print design. The registered hologram ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ... to prevent surface defects and avoid degrading product performance. It should quickly and completely purge air or solvent from the lines and coating die, so the solution is homogeneous when coated on the ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... clean.   Enercon Industries Corp. (Booth 416) will show its latest surface treating innovations for traditional and digital flexographic printing operations.   Flexo Concepts (Booth 329) will promote ...

Foil Substrates: Handling, Web Control & Substrate Interaction

(Coating/Laminating)

September 21, 2015, ... prior to the coating procedure and are typically sprayed with oil. This oil needs to be removed or considered before applying the coating. The surface tension of the substrate will be undermined by the ...

Web Lines | Air Bubbles in Your Laminate

(Web Handling)

August 31, 2015, ... roller diameter. 5. Modify the roller surface to allow pockets of air to pass downstream. In my training, I talk about the use of a laterally ridged roller, either axial or herringbone ridges, to allow ...

HP Indigo Spotlights Labels & Packaging at VIP Event

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2015, ...  visit to HP Indigo's state-of-the art ink manufacturing facility in Kiryat Gat, boasting LEED Certification, proved an eye opener for visitors. Solar panels cover 38,000+ sq m of the roof's surface t ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... highly reflective surfaces (i.e. holograms, foils, etc.). MaxScan solves this problem by using a compact scanning technology,  comprising of a series of CMOS image sensors, lens and illumination arrangement ...

New Era Converting Machinery Develops Flexible Glass

(Materials)

July 24, 2015, ... these products are growing every day. The benefits of flexible glass are said to include optical transmission, surface roughness, thermal stability, and moisture/gas barrier properties, all of which are ...

Web Lines | When Do Small Rollers and Cores Cause Defects?

(Technical Reports)

July 07, 2015, ... Once we have a number, we can figure out what we do that could exert this excessive strain on the web. With no tension, the strain change from inside surface to outside surface is thickness/radius. The ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ... automatic, bi-directional, unwind, and rewind as well shaft-less and centre-surface technology. Full Program Various presentations provided history of the company along with technical information while ...