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On Print | Inkjet and Beyond

(On Print)

February 13, 2012, The merits of digital print technologies are debated at seminars hosted by IMI and AWA The merits of digital print technologies are debated at seminars hosted by IMI and AWA Trade events centered ...

Contract Converting Services Directory

(Uncategorized)

February 12, 2012, Contract Converting Services Directory Click Here To List Your Company Contact Lori Pisano: 814-384-7813, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Get Noticed! Company; Address; Contact; Phone ...

Folding Cartons | Cut & Crease Without Dies

(Carton Box)

January 29, 2012, Highcon's Euclid digital cutting and creasing machine gets beta testing in Israel Converter Graphica Bezalel Ltd., in Yavne, Israel, is the beta site for the first Highcon Euclid digital cutting and ...

Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 12, 2012, Get out of the hockey puck business… Hockey pucks. That is one name for the worst case of blocked rolls. You can’t unwind them, so what are they good for? Answer: hockey pucks. Unwinding a roll should ...

Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast

(Flexography)

January 08, 2012, Comco and Martin Automatic give Flexoznak unique capabilities in Russia. Complementary flexo printing and web handling equipment contribute to fast expansion for Flexoznak. From a staff of just four ...

HD Flexo Certification for Omet

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2012, HD Flexo from EskoArtwork, said to provide high print quality, intense colors, and affordable plate production, becomes the benchmark of quality at Omet  LECCO, ITALY | Press manufacturer Omet has ...

Goebel Marks a Long Manufacturing History

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2011, After 160 years Goebel continues to manufacture equipment for the converting and packaging industries, focusing today on innovative slitter/rewinders DARNSTADT, GERMANY | Goebel is celebrating 160 ...

Sheeter Allows Production of Preprinted Holographic Material

(Sheeting)

December 04, 2011, Maxson sheeter permits printers/converters the ability to cut preprinted holographic materials precisely.   WESTERLY, RI | A precision sheeter with shaftless unwind from Maxson Automatic Machinery ...

Web Lines: Take the Laminator Quiz

(Coating/Laminating)

October 16, 2011, How does your laminator rate compared to the ideal design?  What is the ideal laminator design? Someone asked me a couple years ago, after auditing their lamination process, "What is the ideal ...

Web Handling: Top 7 Causes of Wrinkles

(Web Handling)

October 09, 2011, ... the causes of web wrinkling can vary greatly. Nonetheless, armed with a better understanding of some of the common causes and cures can help minimize trial and error efforts to get you back on target with ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... after the final printing station. Here, several cameras carry out the inspection, with solid-state lamps providing a constant illumination level on the substrate’s target inspection area. The key criteria ...

Web Lines: Wrinkling of Foils

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, In our everyday lives, our main experience with foil likely comes from wrapping a potato in kitchen-grade aluminum foil. Wrinkling thin aluminum foil In our everyday lives, our main experience with ...

Static Beat: Why Static Is Worse at High Speeds

(Static Elimination)

July 31, 2011, At times, static is the root cause for significant waste, and at other times, it is simply an annoyance. Often, static problems are worse on machines At times, static is the root cause for significant ...

Digital Printing Narrow Web & Label: One or Many

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

July 31, 2011, Just because digital presses are promoted as being able to produce as little as one label doesn't mean they can't produce tens of thousands of high quality Just because digital presses are promoted as ...

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

(Tension)

June 30, 2011, I'll bet you that your wound roll has more internal pressure than a car tire. To win this bet, I have to prove that internal roll pressure is above 30 I'll bet you that your wound roll has more internal ...

Multilayered Solutions: One Stop Shop

(Print)

June 30, 2011, For more than 25 years, ITW Covid Security Group (a wholly owned sub. of Illinois Tool Works Inc.) has been engaged in the development of polymer-based For more than 25 years, ITW Covid Security Group ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, Developments in nanotechnology, alongside increasing sophistication in converting, including electronic printing, are making it possible for brand owners Developments in nanotechnology, alongside increasing ...

Drives Motors: From Zero to 800

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, Anticipating a rebound in the worldwide economy, global silicone release manufacturer Mondi decided in mid-2009 to relocate and upgrade a decommissioned Anticipating a rebound in the worldwide economy, ...

Understanding Non-Contact Laser Measurement

(Controls News)

June 22, 2011, Beta LaserMike, a global provider of precision measurement and control solutions, makes available its recorded 30-min free webinar titled, "Only the Accurate Survive: Understanding on-Contact Laser Measurement" ...

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

(Web Guiding)

May 31, 2011, Tim Walker Addresses Displacement Guides, Known as Offset Pivot Guides, and Steering Guides that Have Differing Uses for Providing Intermediate Corrections of Laterial Web Position In today's match, ...