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Pouch Making | Ensuring Quality Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

May 07, 2018, ... seal tooling is prepared for the necessary production of the zippered pouch,” he says. If crumpled bags are the problem, Rosenow says that proper tension control, tracking and of course properly trained ...

Maxcess to Debut Rolls Group at NPE

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2018, The new Precision Rolls Group comprises four Maxcess brands: Webex, Valley Roller, Menges Roller, and Componex OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess, a global supplier of products and services for web handling ...

Constantia Flexibles Adds Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

April 23, 2018, ... tension control system that can be maintained at extremely low tolerances for a wide spectrum of flexible substrates of different materials and varying thickness. At the same time, it can offer solvent-free ...

Poly Ploys | Why Wine 'Cries

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 26, 2018, Tom Bezigian explains the fundamental fluid science that gives wine its "legs." Tom Bezigian explains the fundamental fluid science that gives wine its "legs." Surface tension is an important consideration ...

AIMCAL Calls for R2R Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... process modeling, productivity improvements Winding, roll formation, tension control, web guiding, and process modeling Slitting advancements, controls, and best practices Roll/material handling, ...

Montalvo Launches Line of Core Chucks

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2018, Axial Activated Core Chucks, part of company’s Defender Series, are said to be rugged and cost-effective GORHAM, ME | Montalvo, international specialists in web tension control, announces its newest ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Partners with ESPICE

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2018, ... Conversión y Empaque, Tlalnepantla de Baz, México. ESPICE is a distributor of web tension measurement and control products as well as slitting systems for the converting industry. The partnerships allows ...

AGL Announces Foil Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

February 03, 2018, ... controlled lay-on roll assembly winds to a maximum diameter of 24 in., and the machine features a taper tension wind-up control. All shaft locations feature safety chucks and air shafts, and safety features ...

Davis-Standard Introduces Winder

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2018, ... a high coefficient of friction (COF).  The winder incorporates programmable tension control, pre-spreading onto the winding roll, and servo-controlled web entry of the film to influence leveling or lay-flat ...

BOBST Metallizer Handles Many Films

(Coating/Laminating)

January 24, 2018, ... savings in production costs. The winding mechanism incorporates a six-drive system giving three independent tension control zones. It provides low tension winding with adjustable bowed rollers to produce ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... and over again without variation. This requires proper computer programming and mechanical tuning of the tensions, speeds, and pump rates within the system. Hidden within the compounding operation, ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ...  • Controls = computer integration and control of the overall process • Continuous = web handling (speed and tension control) • Compounding = rheology, mixing, pumping, filtering and flow control ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Partners with TTS

(News | New Products)

December 23, 2017, ... intelligent web position sensors and web guides for the roll-to-roll and converting industry, announces its partnership with manufacturing distributor firm TTS Systems (Total Tension Solutions Ltd), Wellingborough, ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... “crack” farther ahead of the blade edge while high elongation or thin materials “crack” closer to the blade edge (Figure 4). Furthermore, the ratio of web tension to the material’s yield stress must ...

Maxson Web Splicer Is Automatic

(Carton Box)

November 14, 2017, ... tension is also programmed by the operator, governing the unwind brake pressure. Infeed idler rolls equalize the tension across the web and double the web length between the roll core and point of splicing, ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... the scrim web required its own handling challenges, Gely pointed out. “Too much tension would stretch this nonwoven mesh-type material causing it to ‘neck down.’ This narrowed our operating window for ...

New Era Coating/Laminating Line At Work

(Coating/Laminating)

October 14, 2017, ... of running at 500 fpm under constant, closed loop tension control. The machine can handle 50-in.-dia input bundles at 60 in. wide, laminating two materials prior to windup. Featured is a specialty coating ...

Esko Offers Turnkey Workflow Automation

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2017, ... The system has been specifically designed to include digital label printers in a seamless workflow process, particularly HP Indigo label presses “As an extension of our successful ten-year relationship, ...

AstroNova Launches Label Presses

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2017, ... and registration and is optimized with automatic tension control and a built-in web guide. The intuitive TrojanControl touch panel user interface is said to be easy to use and facilitates a quick startup. ...

Maxcess to Announce New Sensors

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2017, ... excited to showcase to our customers at Labelexpo our comprehensive product range covering all their web handling requirements, with winding, guiding, slitting, tension control, and roller solutions to ...