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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, ...

Dover Flexo Expands Production Capability

(News | New Products)

July 12, 2017, A new automated lathe and a new milling machine will enable the company to expand production of idler rolls and tension roll transducers ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE), supplier of tension ...

Roller Geometry | What Is Your Roller’s True Shape?

(Web Handling)

June 21, 2017, ... If the geometric variances are too great, then web handling problems, such as wrinkling, stretching, bagging, repeating patterns, poor steering, and tension variation, can occur. Most of the time there ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, ... use chelates to develop cross-linking and cohesive strength, these systems build cohesion through the UV process, which cross-links and builds the molecular weight of the polymers by chain extension. The ...

AWA M&A Forum Spotlights Innovative Packaging

(Innovation Station)

May 04, 2017, ... have a good percentage of growth opportunity from product line extensions. He suggested people should always be looking for capabilities that can be leveraged into new markets. Jason Karl, Advent Intl. ...

Universal Converting Reports Installations

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2017, ... remote control Constant geometry lay-on rollers for precise control with tail clamps Closed loop rewind tension control ensuring rolls are always wound at the correct tension Differential friction ...

Coating Matters | Smart Glass Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 25, 2017, ... fluid is provided by the Weber number calculation: We = ρQV/σ   ρ = density Q = volumetric flow rate V = impingement velocity σ = surface tension If the Weber number is greater than 2, ...

Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability

(Coating/Laminating)

October 18, 2016, ... you have, the more success you will have. In addition to a mechanical vacuum system, surface treatment options, surfactants, and tension control can provide more options. Put all your tools to good use, ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... 2, a universal machine that allows for comprehensive adjustments and extensions for special applications, e.g., polyester films for optical fields.     Grafikontrol (Hall 4, C57) will demonstrate ...

Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2016, ... into place as a web coated product. If the surface energy of the substrate and the surface tension of the fluid is not a good match, this air removal won’t happen and air-based coating defects occur. This ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... finishing system printing specialty marketing applications. LEARN MORE     Dover Flexo Electronics (Booth 550) will demonstrate innovative web tension products including the remote communications ...

Colbert Welcomes Bobst and Ryobi Equipment

(Die-Cutting)

July 14, 2016, ... says Jim Hamilton, president of Colbert Packaging. “At the same time, the addition of a unit that ensures 100 percent quality controlled production is a natural extension of our long-standing commitment ...

Show Preview | RadTech 2016 Presents Advances in UV+EB

(Trends/Management)

April 12, 2016, ... to the Hyatt at 5:00 p.m. that afternoon. Anyone interested in attending the open house or learning more about it should contact PCT Marketing Manager John Salkeld at (563) 285-7411, extension 4409, or ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... of the web without calibration or teaching and adapts to changes in web speed, tension, material properties, and sensor gain. Based on licenses from Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK, the system makes ...

AWA M&A Forum Accentuates Middle Markets

(Trends/Management)

March 04, 2016, ... Forest Paper & Packaging Industry Survey 2015. The outlook to 2014 included political tension, oil price collapse, developing economies, explosion in debt since 2008, global economic slowdown, and China ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... to the panel of judges, vying for the top spot. “The college challenge has proved to be an amazing extension of our mission. The ability to continue supporting education, specifically for those aiming ...

Rotoflex Upgrades Finishing Solution

(Label/Tape)

January 31, 2016, The redesigned Vericut3 is said to offer precise tension control, reduced waste, and high accuracy ST. LOUIS, MO | Rotoflex, a supplier of inspection, slitting, rewinding, and die-cutting equipment, ...

HP Indigo Spotlights Labels & Packaging at VIP Event

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2015, ... Spain. Better color management will be facilitated by a new in-line spectrophotometer that can be used from profiles or for day-to-day spot color needs. A plug-in extension is now available for SmartStream ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... The OmniFold 3000 Automatic Folding and Gluing System features modular alignment system, modular pre-break device, interchangeable bearing bed transports, automatic belt tensioning, modular auto-lock bottom ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

May 25, 2015, ... considerations with viscoelastic fluids. Roll coating techniques need to consider the film split of the fluid as rotational forces interact with tensioned web movement. Premetered coating techniques (like ...