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Driving Speed

(Drives/Motors)

April 30, 2010, ... a new Fulton Machinery dancer to the machine's two unwind spindles. Also, two Vetaphone treaters were added in-line as part of the retrofit. These effectively eliminated the need for the primer coater ...

Hot Foil Stamp Smaller Runs

(New Products)

April 30, 2010, ... foil unwinds with an automatic pneumatic foil tension control system. Said to provide cost savings while keeping company's high-pressure capabilities with additional dwell time on impression. Matik ...

Bobst Group to Announce New Compact F&K Press at Info*Flex 2010

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2010, ... engineering with features including adjacent positioning of the unwinder to the rewinder in a face-to-face winder configuration and location of the touch screen operating panel for unusually efficient ...

Pilot Coating: Coater Clone

(Coating/Laminating)

March 31, 2010, ... industry for more than 25 years. Contact him at EJB Communications; 610-670-4680; ejbcomm@aol.com. The turret unwind on the pilot coater also is manufactured by SAM. Supplier Info Sung An Machinery ...

Web Guiding | Lateral Motion Causes

(Web Lines)

March 31, 2010, ... of lateral error is unwinding. Is the web centered on the core? Is the core centered on the unwinder? Is the unwinder centered on the machine centerline? An automatic unwind guide can put much of these ...

F&K Launches FLEXPRESS 15-Series at Open House

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2010, ... has a print width of 1,250 mm (49in.) and an 880-mm (35 in.) repeat length. It requires minimum floor space with ergonomic features that include a face-to-face configuration for the  unwinder and rewinder ...

Slit with Many Features

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... runs at speeds to 1,312 fpm. Available in web widths of 13, 17, and 21 in., unit is equipped for 148-in. unwind and 24-in. rewind diameters. Standard features include electronic web guide with ultrasonic ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... include shaftless unwinds and rewind, quick job changeover, motors controlled by vector drives, and tension control. Live Action Take an interactive tour of Packaging Personified at www.pffc-online.com/video ...

Line Is Modular

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, The Medicon converting line is based on a platform in which several function modules can be integrated. The single modules are equipped with control units. The Medicon converting line is based on a platform ...

Web Lines: Pitch & Catch Guiding

(Web Guiding)

January 31, 2010, ... about spring as a way to cope with long winter days. For many, spring means baseball. A good way to combine your baseball daydreams with your converting operation is to think about web guiding. Unwind ...

Web Lines: What Is a Tension Zone & How Many Are Needed?

(Editorial)

December 31, 2009, ... devices typically include motors, clutches, and brakes. To count the number of tension zones in your process, start at the unwind. Follow the web path through the system, and count the number of times ...

Marsh Labels Goes Digital

(Narrow Web)

December 31, 2009, ... label converter in the UK to West Sussex-based Marsh Labels. The system is a compact label finishing solution used to convert digitally printed webs. The unit includes a 500-mm (20-in.) unwind with automatic ...

BILT Installs India's Largest Cut-size Lin

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2009, ... BILT has acquired from the two KPL companies. The line consists of a SLK 490 10-pocket cut-size sheeter with five shaftless unwind stands from E.C.H. Will and an inline packaging line from Pemco. The packaging ...

Bobst India To Make Titan Slitters

(News Clips Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... mpm). Incorporated in 1995 to recondition Bobst machines, the company began new production in 2003 of Schiavi laminators, winders, and unwinders, Rotomec presses, Bobst loaders, and Martin multiloader ...

Cores | The Foundation of Winding

(Web Lines)

October 31, 2009, ... will imprint and damage hundreds of layers of product. The nightmare defect of high core pressure is blocking, in which the layers of the roll fuse together and tear out rather than unwind. Since a ...

Coater/Laminator Complies with Canadian Regulations

(News Clips Archive)

October 31, 2009, ... and the Technical Standards and Safety Authority. Machine configuration is based on a single position, shaftless unwind and rewind. Interchangeable coating heads offer flexibility and multiple technologies. ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... Process Technologies Coating and ink solution formulation Solution characterization Substrate manufacturing Web transport systems Roll winding and unwinding Substrate surface treatment Coating ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... modules are available with skew, lateral, and skew and lateral (combined) adjustments. Modules, said to be well suited for applications requiring easy, quick installation of unwind or rewind stations, ...

A Torque Devil Is in the Details

(Web Lines)

September 30, 2009, In center winders, like the classic Rolling Stones song, you can't always get what you want. Imagine you need to buy a new center-driven winder or unwinder. In center winders, like the classic Rolling Stones ...

Spool Rules

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

August 31, 2009, ... industry. Most narrow materials requiring exceptionally long lengths traditionally have been spooled to form a convenient package for handling, shipping, and unwinding. The finished spool size varies ...