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Colordyne to Unveil Digital Press at Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2014, ... web handling system, powered by Memjet technology. The press is said to provide the latest in proven closed loop tension control technology and is available with in-line finishing options and configurations. ...

Slitting/Rewinding | Worldmark Material Sciences Adds "Clean" Machin

(Slit)

August 25, 2014, ... removal Special release coated path rolls Multiple zone automatic tension control throughout the machine for perfect web control at high speeds. Automatic tension control throughout Trim rewind ...

Montalvo Adds Load Cell for Pulley Use

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2014, The XR Pulley Load Cell can be customized for specific uses and is said to be a cost-effective tension-sensing component   GORHAM, ME | Montalvo Corp., international specialists in web tension control, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... Series provides the latest in proven closed loop tension control technology and is available with low cost inline finishing options and configurations. It also brings several benefits to the Production ...

Bobst Meeting Expectations at Societe Tilwel

(News | New Products)

July 29, 2014, ... and web tension, another specialty of the press is its tailored capability of printing water-based inks. Water-based flexo has a long tradition in the family-owned Brodard Packaging group, which Societé ...

Kodak Plates Now for Corrugated Applications

(News | New Products)

July 27, 2014, ... extensions to its FLEXCEL NX system: the FLEXCEL NX Wide 5080 System and new range of FLEXCEL NX Plates. New plates reportedly allowing customers in the post-print and preprint corrugated markets to drive ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

July 21, 2014, ... variables in coating or laminating processes that can cause curl. For example: differences in tension between two laminated layers can cause curl. Relative humidity differences in operating environments ...

Slot Die Coating Technology

(Mark's Coating Matters)

July 16, 2014, ... coating, the material is applied directly to the substrate from a distance. The slot die is positioned a distance above the substrate to allow the fluid to coat thin and fast. 3. Tensioned Web Over Slot ...

Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session

(Trade Shows)

July 13, 2014, ...  C01 The Secret of Web Tension: Follow the Strain Sunday, September 28, at 10:30 A.M.—12 P.M. Room 504C Reduce your waste from curl, mis-registration, and wrinkling. Key Take Aways: 1. Learn the ...

DFE Celebrates 40 Years in Business

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2014, ... and original founder Ken Ekola explains the company’s founding and how it got its name: “DFE was born in 1974. Back then, there was only one tension equipment manufacturer, the Kidder Press Company in ...

Web Lines | The Case of the Missing Pacer

(Technical Reports)

July 07, 2014, ... both the braked unwind and the clutched winder would control tension in their own zones. Most rewinders would have an intermediate driven roller or section to control speed. The unwind brake torque would ...

Double E Reports Quick-Delivery Program

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2014, ... safety chucks, brake, simple web guiding, and basic tension control, while slitting modules feature Gold knife holders and the patented “Expandette” cutting ring which can be replaced without removing ...

Nampak South Africa Adds Titan Slitter Rewinders

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2014, ... general manager at Nampak Flexible in Pinetown, Durban. ‘Good control of web tension is critical in producing the highest quality rewind reels for our customers and the ER610 slitters provide this, as ...

Montalvo Video Details Range Expansion

(Controls)

June 24, 2014, ... increases the capabilities of existing machines, allowing them to be more effective at running multiple types of materials with differing tension levels, gain greater control at lower torque ranges, run ...

Telstar Engineering Offers Servo Control Systems

(Controls)

June 21, 2014, ...  • Replacing obsolete infeed tension systems to provide the latest servo technology for controlling a web tension zone. • Isolating turret unwind web tension capabilities to provide constant low-tension ...

AWA to Offer Manual for Heat Shrink Sleeve Labels

(Label/Tape)

June 18, 2014, ... force • Inks and coatings • Surface tension of plastic films • Ink adhesion, basic and advanced • Chemical resistance–spot method • Rub resistance of printed UV-cured inks • Ink adhesion under ...

Coating Matters | Everything You Wanted to Know about Coating But Were Afraid to Ask

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2014, ... keys still focus on fluid flow stability and displacing the air present at the substrate. To do both well, the process engineer needs to be concerned with surface energy and surface tension compatibility ...

Interfacial Dynamics

(Mark's Coating Matters)

June 16, 2014, ... the mathematical functions point to a number of factors that play a role. High on the list is the balance between surface tension and viscosity. If one is a stronger player than the other, the pressures ...

PCI Issues Reports on Stand-Up Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 06, 2014, ... to offer profitable and innovative value-added line extensions to brand owners that complement their core businesses. The conclusion is that the stand-up pouch is set to become a serious rival alternative ...

Globe Trekking Adventures in Web Handling, Winding & Slitting

(Web Handling)

June 02, 2014, ... and proven remedies. Web handling fundamentals covered will include: web properties, tensioning, traction, nipping, guiding, spreading, and winding. Problems will be reviewed in the areas of web uniformity, ...