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Automatic Roll Change

(Magazine)

August 14, 2006, Web Exclusive Large converting machines may have as many as two or more unwinds besides the rewind. In such a machine, the operator will be kept quite busy just changing rolls, if operator intervention ...

Digital Deliberations

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... is integrated with an HP Indigo ws4050 digital print engine for on-demand and variable printing capability and includes a 700-mm (20-in.) unwind module, electronic web guide, and semi-rotary hot foil stamping ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 14, 2006, ... unwind and transfer rewind, both with O.D. of 1,000 mm. SUPPLIER INFO: North American Cerutti Corp.—cerutti.it Foodservice Disposables Study CLEVELAND, OH—US demand for foodservice disposables ...

The Top 10

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ...  Roll Follower, equipped with a high-efficiency static neutralizing bar, is designed for permanent mounting to unwind or rewind stands for continuous control of static electricity. Photo sensors included ...

Stretching Boundaries

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2006, ... These robust units easily could handle heavy unwind forces formerly reserved for only hydraulics, thus reducing another maintenance headache. Scott Ford, an electrical technician at Simpsonville, explains, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... System provides a closed loop tension control for the rollstand, accommodating immediate speed changes that would otherwise be impossible because of the weight of the unwinding roll. Driers for ...

LABELMATE Extends Warranty

(Archive)

March 21, 2006, LABELMATE has announced that its label rewinders and unwinders now are backed by a five-year parts and labor limited warranty. PRESS RELEASE HENDERSON, NV—LABELMATE—a manufacturer of label rewinders, ...

Flex Essentials Represents Water-line SA

(Archive)

March 04, 2006, Flex Essentials has signed an agreement with Water-line SA to exclusively represent Water-line in Canada. PRESS RELEASE ONTARIO, CANADA—Flex Essentials has signed an agreement with Water-line SA to ...

Slitting New Product Digest

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February 27, 2006, ... DB slitting system from Ashe Converting Equipment. The slitter features a web width of 1,650 mm and a shaftless unwind. Various winding modes are available, and no equipment change is necessary to move ...

Can This Coater Be Saved?

(Archive)

January 30, 2006, ... this analysis, you need to look at the basic process elements: coating, solution handling and mixing, drying, web transport, range drive, unwind, rewind, and control systems. In addition, peripheral systems ...

Reporter Clips

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December 30, 2005, ... printing units and features the Gidue “film kit,” including 760-mm (30-in.), water-cooled chill drums adjacent to the six UV curing lamps. It includes servo motors at the unwind, infeed and outfeed rollers, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... can handle single or multiple lanes of film. Multiple lanes of nonprint registered material can be formed from a single parent roll that is slit sealed or from unwinds designed to handle multiple rolls ...

Why Isn't Your Slitter Running

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... of automatic unwind splicing or rewind roll starts. This makes for busy slitter operators. When the slitter stops, the operators go to work, cutting off and unloading the finished rolls, loading and starting ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... dryers, IR drying, corona treatment, laminating, heat bond laminating, priming, printing, unwind/rewind trials, winding (differential, center, surface, center/surface), slitting, Steamex remoisturization, ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... printing offers nonstop unwinding technology. Patented rolling shear splice unit guarantees a clean cut, no overlap, and a tight bond. Tension control system features inertia compensation for consistent, ...

The Case for Automatic Splicing

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... running web. Third, the expiring unwind roll or finished roll must be severed from the newly spliced web and stopped. Fourth, but not necessarily last, the new roll must move into the running position. ...

New Technology Guides Web

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... web guide “power” than needed. The weight of the guide frame, unwind, winder, or rewind is paramount! How can one determine the forces needed? Just unhook your present guiding device cylinder or linear ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... dancer controller with tension indication and progressive PID circuitry regulates output to an unwind brake or rewind clutch to maintain the position of the dancer arm. The signal provided by company’s ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... and nonstop unwind and rewind with flying splice at full speed. The press reportedly also offers high-efficiency drying for water-based inks, auto preregister control, chambered doctor blades with auto ...

Mastering RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

September 29, 2005, ... the charge generated when unwinding a roll with transponder chips. Ionizer 3 neutralizes the charge on the web where inlays exit feed rollers. Ionizers 4 and 5 neutralize the charge on the label facestock ...