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Electrically Heated Rollers Are Top Technology Choice

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March 31, 2000, ... rubber, and high-release formulations. The Thermalon RI200 roller is well suited for high-pressure laminating, adhesive or web melting, web preheating (upstream of another process such as laminating), ...

Clean Room Environment Makes Excellence a Priority

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January 31, 2000, ... features a smooth chrome roller. Maximum web width is 55 in. (1,400 mm). Custom-Made Simplicity Also housed in the clean room is a Dusenbery Model 835 slitter/rewinder that was adapted to function ...

Temperature control helps ink customers optimize performance.

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November 30, 1996, ... the US and Europe. Sun also regularly sends field technicians to customer plants to review and suggest methods of improving the operation of a variety of web presses. The company's Carlstadt, NJ, Technical ...

Getting the most value from your extrusion coater.

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November 30, 1996, ... of the line include run speeds to 3,000 fpm; coextrusion from up to three different extruders to manufacture up to five layers; extrusion lamination of two flexible webs; and the ability to handle virtually ...

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

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August 31, 1996, As a long-time supplier to wire and cable manufacturers, Chase & Sons, Webster, MA, a div. of Chase Corp., is introducing innovative process technology As a long-time supplier to wire and cable manufacturers, ...

Custom coating operation is a clean winner

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February 29, 1996, ... of unwind and rewind sections, two in-line tension controls, three web cleaners, one corona treater for enhanced laydown, and five ovens for precise drying. The system is capable of combining two web paths ...

Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination

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January 31, 1996, ... in the US and seven overseas. At its York plant, the converter has a diverse range of equipment capable of printing up to eight colors at a maximum web width of 16 in. In addition to the Mark Andy 4120 ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ... changes in proportion to the frequency change," says Wirth. "Torque control is critical to converting applications, because that's how you control web tension. An AC motor has an inherent amount of slip, ...

KAPCO hits grand slam in pursuing custom markets

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November 30, 1995, ... versatile and portable. Conversion Process The conversion process of the Tack Tube starts with the lamination of a 54-in.-wide web of felt material, supplied by KAPCO, with a roll of Avery Dennison ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... the final folder, using a 3,000-rpm digital servomotor with a 150-amp amplifier. This section comprises seven slitting knives; five slitting knives cut the single roll of tissue into six smaller webs that ...

Mead expands in-house capabilities with sheeter

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July 31, 1995, ... continues without the machine stopping and with virtually no waste. A tension-control unit ensures that the web is kept taught and minimizes lateral movement as the board enters the cutting head. Heavy-duty ...

Two-component adhesive system eliminates mixups

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June 30, 1995, ... Green Bay WI. A heated, three-roll applicator/metering system then applies it to the primary web. * Tight control of the application rate and fluid viscosity leads to constant coat weights due to the ...

Future of video inspection systems seems bright.

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June 30, 1995, This is the final installment of a three-part series on video web inspection. This month's article focuses on how to select the right system and manufacturer This is the final installment of a three-part ...

Buyer beware when comparing video systems

(Magazine)

May 31, 1995, This is the second in a three-part series on video web inspection. The series will present the technological basics, define concepts and principals essential This is the second in a three-part series on ...

Quick changeovers, quality top bagmaking demands.

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March 31, 1995, ... sales manager for Central region, H. G. Weber, Kiel, WI, said. "We have an ongoing developmental program, I'll call it internal plant orders, where we make a list of changes we want to make, like speed of ...

Company develops line of cost-saving packaging

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March 31, 1995, ... is gravure applied to the printed web which is then dry bonded to the secondary web. After the webs are laminated, the rolls are placed in a warm room to allow the two-part adhesive to cure for several ...

Traditions fall as prepress moves into electronic age

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December 31, 1994, ... was designed for the special niche markets of flexographic, large-size wide-web offset and screen printing, such as corrugated and folding-carton packaging billboard and display manufacturing, and textile ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

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December 31, 1994, ... when starting the machine. The tube is formed around a former plate that controls the web by using a vacuum to ensure it follows the exact shape of the plate. The CP-28/TS machine has been designed ...