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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, ...

Double E Delivers Stored Material to Converting with Solis Accumulator

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2016, Company utilizes advanced Siemens drive and motion control system to maintain integrated tension and material movement during roll changes, no need for separate PLC   BRIDGEWATER, MA | The Solis ...

Secabo Label Cutter Called Ideal for Short Runs

(Label/Tape)

December 05, 2015, ... plot out all elements. A complex web tension control system regulates the flow of media through the label cutter. After the contour cut, the excess foil is automatically stripped and rewound separately. ...

Performance Packaging of Nevada Offers Sterilization Method

(Flexpack)

November 23, 2015, ... partners in the pharmaceutical and food industries to implement this technology that crosses many platforms, including device sterilization as well as the foodstuff shelf life extension,” says Rob Reinders, ...

Goss Launches Unwinders and Rewinders

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2015, ... says new unwinders and rewinders introduce proven tension control technology to digital web printing; different levels of automation provide scalable solutions; and applications including labels and packaging ...

Montalvo Announces Magnetic Particle Brakes

(Controls)

October 30, 2015, The MP-B Series Magnetic Particle Brake is said to offer smooth, repeatable performance and comes with a number of options GORHAM, ME | Montalvo, international specialists in web tension control, reports ...

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 ...

OKI proColor C711DW Is Entry-Level Digital Label Press

(Label/Tape)

September 20, 2015, ... profiles on its 16 GB hard disk drive. Prints from graphics programs in up to 600 dpi resolution. The integrated pinch roller system provides uniform media tension for precise color registration. HS711DLF ...

Atlas Converting Equipment Installs Slitter in Portugal

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2015, ...  The CW5400 Series slitter/rewinder can operate at speeds to 1,200 mpm with direct-drive web path rollers ensuring optimum web tension for films as thin as 6 micron to 125 micron. Company says it also ...

Shurtape Offers Tape for Manufacturing Lines

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2015, ... gloves • Tough Construction: The reinforced flatback paper backing adds strength and stability, which allows the tape to endure the production process, including the pressure of rollers and tension devices. ...

Catbridge Introduces Surface Winder

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2015, ... The winder also offers a wide range of tension control for handling very heavy to very lightweight materials. Machine runs at speeds to 4,000 fpm and rewinds to a 60-in. dia, with an optional rewind diameter ...

Web Lines | Air Bubbles in Your Laminate

(Web Handling)

August 31, 2015, ... that is automatically pierced, where low profile non-bubble web passes by freely. 4. Reduce the pressure at the web-roller contact, allowing the air to pass over the roller: a) Reduce tension or b) Increase ...

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 ...

New Era Converting Machinery Develops Flexible Glass

(Materials)

July 24, 2015, ... web handling perspective,” says Paul Lembo, VP at New Era. “The ability to unwind and convey the flexible glass substrates with as little tension as possible, while still maintaining control of the substrate ...

Pamarco Agreement with MarquipWardUnited Is Extended

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2015, ... in Walton, KY, and processes and procedures of the laser engraving facility in Atlanta, MWU has renewed its commitment to Pamarco as the preferred anilox roll supplier. This extension ensures a continued ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ... be treated properly on-line. Also, foil is heavier than film but much less extensible, so perfect web tension is an absolute requirement, meaning driven unwinds, smooth, aligned, free-turning idlers, and ...

Drytac Laminator Called Heavy-Duty Unit

(Coating/Laminating)

June 09, 2015, ... shafts with brake tension control on the operator side. Among the applications of interest to converters are floor graphics. According to product manager Nate Goodman, “The Pro XD was designed to last. ...

Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Part 2

(Technical Reports)

June 08, 2015, ... almost always forget to include in web handling training. In Part 1 of this Web Lines column, I gave you three rules: Keep tension. Avoid rapid speed changes. The web should be narrower than the ...

Nordmeccanica Demonstrates Solvent-Free Adhesive Laminating

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 07, 2015, ... motor size and control; idler roll design, balance and fabrication; 4-roll laminator design and speed control; line tension control; and speed ramp-up protocol to produce a new structure heretofore unmade ...