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Modular Extrusion Control System for Blown Film Maximizes Productivity of New and Existing Production Lines

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2019, ... allows multiple line controls to be visualized and synchronized from one touchscreen. These controls include those for extruder temperature and pressure, air ring, IBC, thickness gauge, cage, and haul-off. ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... as “pinhole free.” And the converting process used must optimize results. Choices of barrier materials may also represent other needs such as ability to heat seal or assuring temperatures the final product ...

Flint Group’s New Thermal nyloflex® XAH Digital Plate Increasing Productivity

(News | New Products)

August 18, 2019, ... the nyloflex Xpress Thermal Processing System is effective at controlling the temperature of the plate surface; therefore, plates never overheat, and there is no need for extra components, such as a chiller ...

Europoligrafico (Fibrapak) Invests in ER-WE-PA™ Control System

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2019, ... all aspects of line control including speeds, extruder temperature, automatic die profile control, unwind and winder functions. “One of the best and most cost-effective ways to improve operation on an ...

Advanced Web Guiding for High Temperture Applications

(News | New Products)

August 06, 2019, AccuWeb offers a unique, fully compensated ultrasonic edge detector designed to operate in oven applications up to 500°F. AccuWeb offers a unique, fully compensated ultrasonic edge detector designed ...

FPA Announces Speaker Lineup for Upcoming Fall Executive Conference

(News | New Products)

July 23, 2019, ... global trends in flexible packaging; managing incentives; and an overview of the University of Florida research on the feasibility of high temperature steam gasification of municipal solid waste. The conference ...

Roll Diameter Requirements in Converting Processes

(Web Handling)

June 30, 2019, ... can be affected by moving air and temperature drift (ultrasonic); •    The measurement will be affected by objects between the roll outer diameter and the transducer; •    May need periodic maintenance ...

TeraHertz (THz) Inline Measurement System: Indev-ACT

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2019, ... thickness measurement of the EVOH layer in the final product, combined with tight temperature control through the extrusion barrel provides a high-integrity barrier layer that can be further optimized. This ...

First Certified Biodegradable Anticorrosion Film powered by Nano VpCI®

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2019, ... upon the conditions and activity of the disposal environment (temperature, soil quality, activity of microorganisms). Metal parts packaged in EcoCorr receive continuous protection against salt, excessive ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

May 23, 2019, ... based on touch as well as visual appeal. Retort pouches are becoming common in tuna fish and similar foods, often replacing cans.  (A retort package is filled at high temperatures long enough to kill ...

New Era Converting Machinery Inc. to Feature New Portable Coating Line at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 08, 2019, ... temperature Dryer and coater enclosure exhaust fan Touchscreen controls Minimal installation requirements: Mounted on wheels for ease of transportation Fits through a standard 30” wide X 80” ...

ShaftSafe Air Shaft Performance Monitoring System: Double E

(Web Handling)

April 02, 2019, ...  Records total time correctly inflated Records total time incorrectly inflated Shaft temperature View all data points over time For more information, visit https://ee-co.com/products/ShaftSafe ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... or more, but provides potential benefits such as: Greatly reduced dryer footprint; Reduced dryer air temperature; Machine speed can be increased substantially; and Perhaps the most interesting, ...

Polyurethane Ink Resins for Flexible Packaging – Current and Future Needs

(Flexography)

April 01, 2019, ... pigments may not always be an option. Exposure of nitrocellulose in the packaging to high temperatures during the retort process can lead to formation of nitrosamines which is undesirable. As a printer ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2019, ... and for exacting temperature control and pressure. Sheet Extrusion – Davis-Standard supplies complete systems and components to support the packaging and industrial sectors. One recent development is ...

AIMCAL Awards

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, ... of the Year Award. Benefits of the polyurethane-based, two-part formulas include excellent metallized film/foil adhesion, excellent heat and product resistance, fast, room-temperature curing, elimination ...

Terphane to Present Solutions in Sealable Films at Packaging Innovations

(News | New Products)

February 15, 2019, ... more impressive if the point of sale is self-service, where the consumer appeal of the product is showcased by the transparent film.  These films are highly versatile and can be exposed to a temperature ...

Davis-Standard to Host Plastic Extrusion Seminar in April

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2019, ... of various polymers and the mechanics of essential downstream processes. Seminar topics include extruder components, temperature control, maintenance and screw design. In addition to instruction, course ...

AICC Offers Best Practices for Corrugator and Maintenance Operations

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2018, ... from the process for optimal splicing at the wet end to the methods of consistent stack quality at the dry end at Green Bay Packaging in De Pere, WI. Controls for temperature, adhesive, steam and air use ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... to run it on and through the processing machine? The film must be strong enough and stiff enough to be transported through the process without permanently stretching or breaking at equable temperature ...