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AIMCAL & CEMA To Host AWEB Applied Web Handling Conference

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2010, ... • The Age of Direct Drive: David Hansen and Steve Feketa • Commissioning a Multi-Tension Zone drive System for Web Handling: Clarence Klassen • Troubleshooting Draw & Tension Variations on Printing Presses ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... extensions are opportunities for meeting the needs of today's fast-paced lifestyles. Everything from suitcases and lunch boxes to cars and hotel rooms are filled with portable packages. It's all about products ...

Pilot Coating: Coater Clone

(Coating/Laminating)

March 31, 2010, ... this is a small version of our production coaters with an identical configuration, an identical oven and tension controls, we're able to translate directly both our web tensions and our oven conditions ...

Web Guiding | Lateral Motion Causes

(Web Lines)

March 31, 2010, ... forces that promote centerline tracking. First, tension will tend to pull a bad web straight. Second, the web tracking rule promotes centerline tracking on well aligned rollers in traction with the web ...

Rollers Add Precision

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, ... Differential Shaft extra speed and precision in differential winding applications, company reports. Said to offer easy loading and precision tension control, rollers allow free lateral movement of heavy ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... step toward a fully compostable package. Bryce adjusted printing inks along with web tensions, process temperatures, and bonding processes to deliver a lamination that would provide adequate snack food ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... step toward a fully compostable package. Bryce adjusted printing inks along with web tensions, process temperatures, and bonding processes to deliver a lamination that would provide adequate snack food ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... extensions are opportunities for meeting the needs of today's fast-paced lifestyles. Everything from suitcases and lunch boxes to cars and hotel rooms are filled with portable packages. It's all about products ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... the difference on the production floor has been tension control and the adhesive mixing system. “The tension control the machine offers is very good. You want to have good tension control between your ...

Inkjet Coatings Are Versatile

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2010, Aqueous coatings for inkjet printing are formulated to accept a diverse range of inks with varying surface tensions, allowing the printer to achieve even Aqueous coatings for inkjet printing are formulated ...

Log Data Accurately

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, The TR-77Ui data logger features a range from 0%-99% RH and an expanded temperature range from -30 to +80 deg C. Compact, lightweight unit has an RH accuracy The TR-77Ui data logger features a range from ...

Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges

(Coatings)

January 31, 2010, ... is a function of the base thickness, tension, and air velocity. The result is an operating window for web stability (Figure 2). The thinner substrate will require lower tension and adjustments of the slot ...

Rollstands for Winding Control

(New Products)

January 31, 2010, ... A-frame with brakes, safety chucks, and a shaft to more complex systems with closed or open loop tension control, and motorized rewind stands. All components work together for optimal winding control without ...

Software to Manage Multiple Plants

(New Products)

January 31, 2010, Enterprise is an extension of company's software package designed for printers with multiple plant operations. One fully integrated system integrates Enterprise is an extension of company's software package ...

AIMCAL Offers Nip Roller Workshop & Drives Course

(News | New Products)

January 12, 2010, ... split covering the following: • Nipping system design • Nip roller pressure • Wrinkling and lateral control • Driving and tensioning • Laminating and curl The fee is $1,799 with a 10% discount ...

Why so Tense?

(Tension)

December 31, 2009, ... Rolls According to David Brownell, mill superintendent, “The U-Series is used on our slitter/rewinder for tension control. We require constant and reliable tension because we run lightweight papers. The ...

Make Bags, Pouches

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, Model GSD-60SZLV three-servo, three-side-seal bag machine features standing pouch and zipper sealing units. Said to ensure excellent tension control for Model GSD-60SZLV three-servo, three-side-seal bag ...

Marsh Labels Goes Digital

(Narrow Web)

December 31, 2009, ... tension control, electronic web guide, full rotary flexo coating station, UV curing, semi-rotary die-cutting station, waste matrix removal, and slitting. Marsh Labels' Gary Burnley says, “We have already ...

AIMCAL & PFFC Partner in Free Encore Webinar Series

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2009, The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) partners with Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) to host an encore series of three free webinars designed to meet the diverse tension ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... efficient and economical dispensing; however, it becomes stiff at high calipers, and its temperature and tension must be closely controlled during converting. BOPP films can be difficult to print because ...