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Maintaining Static Control Three Ways to Lock in Good Performance

(Surface Prep)

January 01, 2023, ... even when a system component fails. For example, just upstream of the winding roll in Figure 1 is a tension control nip and a tacky roller web cleaner. In this section of the machine, there are four static-charging ...

Winding: Part 2

(Roll Handling)

December 18, 2022, ... for calculating average roll density. Next month we will discuss the important of tension, nip and torque for your winding process. About the Author Neal Michal of Converting Expert is a well-known ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 2

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2022, ... 5 provides both US and SI units for calculating average roll density.  Next month we will discuss the important of tension, nip and torque for your winding process.  ABOUT THE AUTHOR Neal Michal ...

Diversified Plastics, Inc. Business Development Manager Elected to the Board of the Opexchange (SCMEP)

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2022, ... has been elected to the Board of The OPEXChange (SCMEP). The South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) is a private, non-profit group that serves as a proven resource to South Carolina ...

SOMA releases next-generation Venus III.2 and Venus III.2-Turret, slitters

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2022, ... of automation and productivity might prefer the Venus III.2-Turret. Both slitters are equipped with the Tenzomat III.2 tension control system. The system delivers precise unwind and rewind tension control ...

Discovering the Correct Covering and Coating

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, ... usually effecting the most critical parts of their process. Key factors include (but are not limited to) product adhesion, alignment, tension, static, and surface treatment. There are multiple ways to ...

Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 09, 2022, ... of cores. Razor web cut-off or optional sear/score – This enables cutting before turreting to keep tails short and maintain web alignment/tension on outside wraps while eradicating waste. Auto core ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... MD strain. All of the web stored in the roll is under tension. The resulting MD strain profile is the root cause of registration shift for printed film rolls. Bigger Rolls Longer rolls with more material ...

Signode Highlights Corrugated-industry First Technology At Corrugated Week 2022

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... throughput. Other industry firsts include the sensitive compression and variable head tension capabilities. The GCU-3’s conveyor section is isolated on four load cells, resulting in highly accurate and ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, ... MD strain. All of the web stored in the roll is under tension. The resulting MD strain profile is the root cause of registration shift for printed film rolls.  Bigger Rolls Longer rolls with more ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 3

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, ... important values.  Set Target Tension Recall the rule of thumb is to set tension to 10-25 percent of the elastic limit. If you export the load versus elongation data, you can determine the force at ...

Comexi Consolidates Presence in Swiss Market with Sale of L20000 Laminator

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, ... profitability and sustainability. As a result of the machine’s high energy drying efficiency, minimum waste, extreme web tension control precision and reverse application system, which is specifically ...

Maxcess Launches the FIFE-500 MAX Web Guiding System

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, ... back in 1939. The FIFE-500 MAX can accommodate web widths up to 600 mm, with maximum tension up to 400 N. Fife will be releasing larger sizes of the FIFE-500 MAX, up to 900 mm and 800 N, in Q4 of 2022. ...

Bonding Solutions for the Film and Converting Industries

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2022, ... filter system. 38 Dyne Test Pens – SOFTAL produces the best, reliable and economical dyne pen for testing the surface tension of materials. SOFTAL is represented in North America by 3DT LLC of Germantown, ...

A Game-Changer for Web Manufacturing

(Coating/Laminating)

July 24, 2022, World’s first segmented tension-measurement roller set to boost quality and productivity in converting industries World’s first segmented tension-measurement roller set to boost quality and productivity ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 3

(Coating/Laminating)

July 17, 2022, ... values. Set Target Tension Recall the rule of thumb is to set tension to 10-25 percent of the elastic limit. If you export the load versus elongation data, you can determine the force at the elastic ...

Miraclon Recognizes Best Performers in Inaugural Awards Program

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2022, ... Winner: GED, Bulgaria ·        Latin America Region Winner: Maryna S.A., Argentina ·        Latin America Region Runner-Up: Proveedora Grafica GX, Mexico “Every channel partner serves as an extension ...

Discovering Exciting New Uses for ‘Green’ Film Technology

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2022, ... tension. Plastic film and stretch wrap are so commonly used that they have become a societal norm. Replacing these pervasive sources of plastic waste with materials that are certified to meet standards ...

Maximizing Revenue with Label Materials on Hand

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

June 19, 2022, ... management, registration adjustment and web tension adjustments. Traditionally, with legacy technology, many of these processes must be attended to all at once by pre-press and press operators. Evaluating ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 2

(Converting Expert)

May 11, 2022, ... A better technique is to download and graph the load versus elongation data. Look for an offset of elongation with no change in load. Use grips that will not slip. Slack versus Pretension It is common ...