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Management | So, Should We Patent That?

(Trends/Management)

January 08, 2013, ... set-points for a dryer, to “easy to see,” such as the number of layers in a laminated web. A good way to think about detectability is to imagine that you are standing outside your competitor’s facility. ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas

(Print)

January 03, 2013, ... for sheetfed, web, digital, and wide format printing. Goss International (Booth 715) will show its recently launched Sunday Vpack press series for folding carton, flexible packaging, preprint, and label ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... Cary, NC, offers EB coatings that allow a move from traditional lamination to a new process—EB surface-printed mono-web—that eliminates adhesive and one layer of film. The 100% solids coating is said to ...

First Static Dissipater

(Static-Beat)

December 22, 2012, ... printing and textile manufacturing. High speed printing on a continuous web was enabled by the rotary printing press. In 1847, Richard March Hoe patented an improved rotary drum printing press (US Patent ...

ICE 2013 Will Feature Experts

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2012, ... attendees find solutions to their specific technical and operational challenges. Following are the five experts and their areas of expertise: • Dr. Edwin D. Cohen – Web Coating: A technical consultant ...

Static Beat | Static Bar Spacing

(Static-Beat)

December 06, 2012, How far away can a static dissipater be mounted and still neutralize a web? Static charge can cause a number of problems in web forming, coating, laminating, and converting operations, including shocking ...

Diamond Packaging a Big Winner at PPC

(Carton Box)

November 26, 2012, Seven awards at the Paperboard Packaging Competition showcase folding carton capabilities at Diamond Packaging   ROCHESTER, NY | Diamond Packaging won seven awards in the 69th Annual National Paperboard ...

Another Review of Die Streaks

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 25, 2012, ... and the result is inconsistent thickness across the web.  As the web is wound onto a roll, after 10-15 cm (4"-6") of wrap, narrow gauge bands start to appear.  These bands can be 1-4 mm wide, and will ...

Chevron Phillips Updates Lab with Davis-Standard Winder

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2012, Adds new stationary knife winder and roll changer to its extrusion coating laboratory in Bartlesville, OK FULTON, NY | Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. (CPChem) recently added a new Davis-Standard stationary ...

INX Introduces UV Digital Press

(Label/Tape News)

October 31, 2012, Enables label converters and package printers to evolve to digital printing SCHAUMBURG, IL | INX Intl. Ink Co. has introduced the NW140 UV digital narrow web press with inline laser cutting from Spartanics. ...

MACtac Adds to INDIE Line

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2012, ... label stocks that have been optimized to be topcoated by the customer. In addition to the 78-in. web width now available with INDIE, company provides the Precise Program, which offers next day shipping ...

PFFC’s Kelly Robinson Named Matteucci Winner for ‘Patent’ Paper

(Coating/Laminating)

October 24, 2012, ... SC | Dr. Kelly Robinson, president of Electrostatic Answers and popular contributor to the Paper, Film & Foil Converter—PFFC website with his “Static Beat” monthly column and “Kelly on Static” blog, receives ...

Superior Printing Ink into Water-Based Flexo

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2012, ... a water-based/UV flexographic ink program targeted to the narrow web and label markets. The new product lines are the result of several months of development and testing with the firm’s water-based technical ...

Static Beat | Unwinding Roll Tribocharging

(Static-Beat)

September 18, 2012, ... can you take to learn if tribocharging is occurring at the nip of an unwinding roll? To see what is going on, let’s unwind the roll of printed PET web in Figure 1. The roll has been loaded on the unwind ...

Labelexpo Booth #5822: PFFC's Mission Possible H

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2012, ... Bezigian (polymers, laminations, and coatings), Tim Walker (web handling), and Dr. Kelly Robinson (electrostatic). Subscriptions to PFFC's E-Clips e-newsletter will be available with a presentation to ...

Labelexpo Booth #5822: Mission Possible PFFC Headquarters

(Trade Shows)

September 05, 2012, ... that will serve our website visitors' and E-Clips subscribers' discriminating and demanding needs. Be sure to stop by the PFFC booth #5822 in Hall F where we will offer opportunities to meet with our ...

Workshop on Nipped Systems & Laminating

(Web Handling)

September 04, 2012, A workshop focusing on nipped rollers offers a better understanding of the underlying engineering principles and design considerations that lead to improved profitability in your value-added web processing ...

On Print | Inkjet at drupa

(Carton Box)

September 03, 2012, ... proven by the Prosper S-30 heads installed for imprinting on high speed web offset presses. Although I knew it printed on standard offset papers, I was still surprised when reading my copy of Technology ...

PCT Engineered Systems and Breit Offer Converting Line

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2012, The BroadBeam EB 4-In-1 converting line offers enhancement modes that include coating, laminating, cold foil transfer, and Cast and Cure   DAVENPORT, IA | PCT Engineered Systems, in collaboration ...

On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... press operating systems, etc. HP Indigo, the main player for packaging, introduced three 29.5-in.-wide EPG presses: Indigo 10000 for sheets and the Indigo 20000 and 30000 for webs. Other than the greater ...