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A Developing Story

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... and expertise in controlling coat weights and tensions enable it to process a variety of materials, including foils, acetate, metallized film, woven cloth, nonwoven cloth, tissue, paper, paperboard, and ...

What's Ne

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May 31, 2007, ... coating operation. Provides machine operators with the tools to establish and control operating parameters for critical process variables including line speed, tension, temperature, and nip force. PFFC-ASAP ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

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May 31, 2007, ... the supplier designed each unit with a built-in air turn bar to allow them to be installed perpendicular to the press line. The STS splicer also features a tension isolation dancer for improved web tension ...

Back to School for Web Handling

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April 30, 2007, Maxcess University’s Conference Week program has lofty objectives. The Apr. 16–20 event that PFFC attended at the Hyatt Hotel covered the fundamentals of web guiding, tension control, slitting, and winding ...

Converter Clips

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April 30, 2007, ... WI. The line includes vacuum tension rolls, vacuum chill rolls, and vacuum belts. The acquisition includes all Isoten entities, including brand rights, product and parts inventory, and all proprietary ...

Baggy Webs: Part II Measuring

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April 30, 2007, ... sample in lab. Tests 7 through 12 are on-line measurements to check a moving web. Sweep out a length of web and measure skew from a straight line. Lightly tension a web sample in a horizontal span ...

Cause & Defect

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April 30, 2007, ...  Coating remelt because drying temperatures are above the coating melt temperature, which results in a distorted coating Distorted substrate because the coater tension in the web transport system is above ...

New Product Digest

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April 30, 2007, ... Rewinder, at high speed, suitable for slitting and rewinding plastic films, paper and laminates. Batch roll on shaftless unwind stand placed on the rear of machine. Automatic and programmable tension controls ...

Baggy Webs: Part I Nightmares

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March 31, 2007, ... look bad, at least when they are under no or low tension. It will not matter that some amount of bagginess is inherent in all webs or that a slight bagginess can be pulled out with tension and cause no ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

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March 31, 2007, ... on the press has tripled, from 6 million pieces to 18 million pieces/mo, and the rewinder has reduced by 6% the cost of material waste. Deckker adds, “The tension control is very good, and the rewinding ...

Conference Program

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March 31, 2007, ... Luncheon — Solving Intellectual Property Issues with Converters — Harold Fullmer, Partner, Woodstock Washburn Wednesday, June 6 8:30 A.M.-10:00 A.M. Web Handling II: Solving Common Tension Control, ...

Booth Listings & Product Highlights

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March 31, 2007, ... to suit 6-in. cores. The shaft is designed to eliminate dust and improve roll quality when rewinding multiple rolls of low-tension material, company says, and is part of a more complete line of core-lock ...

Maxcess to Hold University Conference Week

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March 24, 2007, ... instruction on guiding, winding, slitting, and tension control. PRESS RELEASE At the upcoming Maxcess University Conference Week, experts from Fife, MAGPOWR, and Tidland will teach attendees how to ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

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February 28, 2007, ... servo drives with vacuum tension control system for what is said to be good registration, ease of use, and little foil waste. PFFC-ASAP 319 Packaging Software Upgraded Kodak Graphic Communications ...

Short & Quick

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February 28, 2007, ... tension control settings reportedly can be achieved with independent air-operated unwind and rewind tension controls. The unwind and rewind mandrels incorporate a mechanical locking system said to ensure ...

Reader's Choic

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February 28, 2007, ... of 300 mm. Suitable for all types of self-adhesive materials, including paper and aluminum. A web path with an electronically controlled variable profile allows for good tension control from the unwind ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

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January 31, 2007, ... brake tension control; quick-release/removable nip roller with pneumatic pressure control; electronic web guidance system with ultrasonic sensor; and more. PFFC-ASAP 319 Foils Have No Seam Line  ...

Don't Get Bent out of Shap

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January 31, 2007, ... paper, and cling wrap. Cut out a strip of each about a foot long and 1–2 in. wide. Start with the cling wrap. Hold the strip between your hands and tension it a little bit, say 1–2 lbs of tension. Feel ...

Lessons in Laminating

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January 31, 2007, ... flat coating, the elimination of Benard cells, driven by thermal effects on surface tension, was critical. The key to this was the reduction in the thermal gradient across the coatings as they dried.  ...

WHAT'S NE

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January 31, 2007, ... line speed; and set profile functions for special applications. PFFC-ASAP 401 Calibrate Without Weights MAGPOWR, Fenton, MO; 800/ 624-7697; magpower.com New feature of the Cygnus tension control ...