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Web Lines: Thinking About New Equipment?

(Web Handling)

January 31, 2008, ... to allow an apples-to-apples comparison of supplier quotes. Step 4 | Speeds Include maximum speed and desired accel/decel rates as well as the need for emergency stopping. This will allow the control ...

February Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

January 31, 2008, ... control and independent from the operator. System is based on self-learning software technologies that identify splices, press stops, emergency stops, and changes in press speed, printed substrates, and ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

December 31, 2007, ... of a 37% import tax on all printing equipment by the Chinese government, thus rendering impossible top-of-the-range product delivery from our Canadian plant.” In other company news, p-s label supplier ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter: New Products

(Narrow Web)

December 31, 2007, ...  PFFC-ASAP 351 Film Gives High-End Look COMPUcal Excel 10442 is a UL-recognized 1.0-mil matte topcoated clear polyester film designed for high-performance label applications. Called ideal for use as ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... at the end of the press. And we selected a matrix removal system to eliminate press stoppages at the matrix windup. The butt splicer was the remaining piece to give us a completely nonstop printing and ...

Atlas Launches Webinar Education Programs

(Archive)

October 10, 2007, ... of topics will be discussed to help individuals learn how to perform weathering tests, know the impact of each factor of weathering, analyze results, and modify procedures or design test methods for their ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... to day-to-day operational issues and growth strategies. Expert panels comprising both converters and suppliers covered topics that included digital platemaking, 2D bar codes, sleeve technology, brand protection ...

NARROW WEB & LABEL REPORTER

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... plates; color control from design to press; sleeve technology; product counterfeiting; printing and converting electronics; low/mid-cost digital; packaging technology; and more. TLMI says topics will ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... Help Menu options on all of its Finecut Laser Cutting Systems. Designed to help overcome language barriers, videos cover topics such as camera setup, performing test shots, and job setup. Operator can ...

Baggy Webs: Part III-Causes

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... properties that affect dimensional change. Not an easy row to hoe. Next month: Stop the bleeding. Since eliminating baggy webs is hard, desensitizing your process to baggy webs may be critical to ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... says cost-effective features include a tag dispenser with web tension relief; strategically placed start/stop buttons; greater data-gathering capabilities; and optional static discharge protection. PFFC-ASAP ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... butt splicer (pictured) and STR turret rewinder, both from Martin Automatic and both of which were retrofitted on an existing letterpress press for nonstop productivity. Because space was a problem, ...

New Splicers for Ohio Web Offset Printers

(Archive)

May 06, 2007, ... the book and catalog printer has ordered another set of ECP splicers for delivery this spring, also for installation on a Heidelberg Harris press. The Martin splicers are rated for non-stop splicing of ...

Baggy Webs: Part II Measuring

(Archive)

April 30, 2007, ... between two aligned rollers and measure crossweb droop variations. Inspect a web sample from the top of a wound roll and qualitatively judge the force to pull the web taut (0 is a perfect web, 1-5 requires ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... tags and envelopes in roll form for its own packaging operations, as well as for tea packagers in Asia, Africa, and Australia. A new Martin Automatic LRD nonstop rewinder reportedly is helping the Colombo, ...

A Look Ahead: Sustainability and Other Hot Topics

(Archive)

January 30, 2007, ... capacity or minimizing reliance on imported oil. Q. What interesting projects are on the horizon that might benefit downstream packaging customers? A. Sustainability is a hot topic today. With ever-greater ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... now offers label materials in sheeted form, reportedly giving screen printers greater flexibility for meeting customer needs at a competitive price. Materials feature UV-approved topcoats, polyester and ...

Maintaining Web Alignment

(Archive)

December 18, 2006, ... January 24, 2007 at 2 p.m. EST, and cover to topics of web guide selection and location options, and provide guidelines for setup and troubleshooting. Ken Hopcus, applications engineering manager for Fife, ...

Narrow Web What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 29, 2006, ... product specifications, production requirements, stock control, inventory management issues, and more. Estimation Desktop simplifies label estimating process, and the Label Wizard tool defines each product ...

Converter to Test WrinkleSTOP 3000

(Archive)

November 01, 2006, Converter Accessory Corp. has produced a WrinkleSTOP 3000 for beta installation in a fortune 500 company. PRESS RELEASE WIND GAP, PA—Converter Accessory Corp. (CAC) has produced a WrinkleSTOP 3000 for ...