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Interpack 2023: Inline Printing for Pouch Packaging; Full Control Throughout the Graphics Chain

(Uncategorized)

April 16, 2023, ... resolution with crisp color printing. Its smart web tension management also ensures consistently high print quality. Thanks to the new ProFlo inkjet technology, the DIGILINE Vario achieves particularly ...

Meech to Demonstrate Static Control and Web Cleaning Expertise at ICE Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2023, ... that utilizes positive and negative airflows to clean low-tension webs. It delivers consistent removal of dry, unbonded contamination from the web surface (particle removal to 0.5 micron is achievable) ...

Winding: Part 3 - Tension, Nip and Torque

(Web Handling)

January 22, 2023, Winder TNTs are the key to winding a good roll. By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC Winder TNTs are the key to winding a good roll. TNTs stand for Tension, Nip and Torque. Tension is ...

Winding Part 3: Tension, Nip and Torque

(Converting Expert)

January 16, 2023, Winder TNTs are the key to winding a good roll. By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC Winder TNTs are the key to winding a good roll. TNTs stand for Tension, Nip and Torque. Tension is ...

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 ...

Taking Control of Static

(Surface Prep)

February 13, 2022, ... can increase static. Operating Setpoints Static increases with higher nip pressures, higher web tensions, touching polymer or rubber rollers, moving over spreader rollers, and with higher line ...

Roundtable Q&A: Static Control

(Static Elimination)

August 08, 2021, ... process, by addressing quality, web tension, FM, safety and processing issues linked to high static charges. When static elimination alone is not enough to resolve an FM issue, add in contact and non contact ...

Meech International Announces Launch of CyClean-R: A New Non-Contact Web Cleaner for Webs Running in Low Tension

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2020, An extension to Meech’s extremely popular non-contact CyClean range, CyClean-R incorporates advanced computational fluid dynamics that allow converters to thoroughly clean low-tension webs. An extension ...

Modular Extrusion Control System for Blown Film Maximizes Productivity of New and Existing Production Lines

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2019, ... rewinder accurately controls reel tension in the production of stretch film. A turnkey system that includes these components plus loading and blending equipment from Maguire is available directly from ...

Meech to Display its Newest Static Control and Web Cleaning Technology Products at K 2019

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 04, 2019, ... to our web cleaning and static control ranges.” Ideal for wider webs where lower tensions are common, Meech’s CyClean R is a single or double-sided non-contact web cleaner that uses positive and negative ...

Static Beat | Static Control for Nip Rollers

(Static-Beat)

December 03, 2018, ... high traction and they isolate web tension zones. For example, a tension control nip near a winder can maintain constant tension upstream and allow the winding tension to taper improving wound roll quality. ...

High-End Paper Production: Coating System Uses Pneumatic Control

(Print)

November 04, 2018, ... By adapting the roller configuration, the tinters can meet a wide variety of substrate requirements, such as surface tensioning, emulsion additives, and viscosity, allowing the new machine to optimally ...

Static Beat | Static Control for Films with Conductive Layers

(Surface Prep)

February 26, 2018, ... with metallized webs or with webs with conductive traces. 1. Static sparks ignite fires when splices pass through solvent coaters. 2. Sparks ignite fires when a tension loss allows ...

DFE Offers Total Tension Indicator

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2017, The TriView (Model Ti31) Left-Right-Total Tension Indicator allow operator to select left or right readings and equalize tension ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) offers the TriView Left-Right-Total ...

Comexi & QuadTech Collaborate on Color Control

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2017, ... the adaptation of QuadTech’s Color Control with SpectralCam, and its extension from paper and label printing to the printing of flexible packaging. The system is said to bring significant advantages for ...

Static Beat | Control Static on a Winding Roll

(Static-Beat)

November 07, 2017, ... To effectively control static, keep track of which web surface carries static charges. Figure 1. This winder has a tension control nip, a dancer (float roller) to control the winder motor, and a lay-on ...

Maxcess Launches Controller and Load Cell

(Web Handling)

July 13, 2016, ... and compact format, providing customers with increasingly powerful tension control solutions.  “The Spyder Plus S1 Controller adds an input for measuring diameter, allowing for precise taper tension, ...

Foil Substrates: Handling, Web Control & Substrate Interaction

(Coating/Laminating)

September 21, 2015, ... prior to the coating procedure and are typically sprayed with oil. This oil needs to be removed or considered before applying the coating. The surface tension of the substrate will be undermined by the ...

DFE Product Amplifies Tension Transducer Signal

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2015, The iAmp2 amplifier reportedly saves set-up time and simplifies web tension measurement   ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) offers iAmp2 amplifier modules, miniature tension transducer ...

Should Unwind Tension Be Lower Than Winding Tension?

(Web Handling)

March 26, 2015, ... is initiated by machine direction slippage (a.k.a. cinching) within the unwinding roll. Usually this is avoided with the first rule of winding and unwinding: “A roll’s unwinding tension should be lower ...