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Do You Have a Need for Speed?

(Web Lines)

September 30, 2008, ... components to handle the speed increase. Just as an automobile can be designed to set land-speed records, a web line can be beefed up to meet just about any challenge. However, you likely already have ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ...  Alden & Ott Printing Ink Co. | 847-364-6817 | www.aldenottink.com PFFC-ASAP 403 Printing Units in Offset & Flexo The Alprinta-V continuously size-variable web press line now features two static printing ...

COF Testing: Why Does it Matter?

(Process Management)

July 31, 2008, ... pulling materials through automatic processing machinery. If kinetic COF is too high, this can cause hangups along packaging lines, undue folds, erratic web tension, and a buildup of static electricity. ...

Bagmaking Guiding: Air Solution

(Web Guiding)

July 31, 2008, ... sacks, handle bags, merchandise bags, paper lawn and leaf bags, bread bags, food service bags, and more. Bagmaking equipment is supplied by Newlong, H.G. Weber, and others. Six-color flexographic printing ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

June 30, 2008, ... no-preheat, positive working digital plate capable of printing 10-micron FM screening. Said to be ideal for medium- to long-run sheet-fed and heatset/coldset web offset operations. Eastman Kodak Co. ...

Resources

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... its members up to date on the latest news, innovations, and technologies affecting the association and the industry as a whole: The TLMI website (www.tlmi.com) Offers up-to-date information about the ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, ... Are Tough UVXL shuttered UV systems are offered in standard and custom configurations for a wide range of applications. Standard lamp sizes are from 6 to more than 80 in. in web or conveyor configurations. ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... and services include sheet-fed simulators with new color control tools; packaging gravure simulators; flexo simulators for wide web, narrow web, and corrugated; and heatset web press training simulators. ...

Drupa '08

(Trends/Management)

March 31, 2008, ... and neighboring cities on show days. As a cooperating media partner, PFFC has been reporting on Drupa 2008 for almost a year in our print edition, on our website (www.pffc-online.com), and in our semi-monthly ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... a durable steel screen that distributes vacuum suction evenly across the roll face. Company says fine mesh creates a smooth surface for mark-free web handling, while providing better control in transporting ...

How To Find Information Fast

(Editorial)

January 31, 2008, ... marketplace at other converting operations with which you may be able to identify. What works for one business may have shared application at your own workplace. Our monthly “Narrow Web & Label Reporter” ...

February What's Ne

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, Laminate In-Line on Offset Press The Alprinta-V continuously size-variable web offset press now features an in-line laminating station and new matrix Laminate In-Line on Offset Press The Alprinta-V continuously ...

Picking Up the Pace

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2007, ... presses that can run faster in theory — but not necessarily in practice — it falls to the manufacturers of register controls, web guides, and other ancillary equipment to get those presses literally up ...

Medley of Media Announcements

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... already exist. Entry deadline is Mar. 5, 2008, and guidelines for submission can be found on TLMI's website: www.tlmi.com. On an affiliated note, TLMI and PFFC announce our team effort to produce a 75th ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 1

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... a new business platform. With brand manufacturers continuing to proliferate variants of the same basic brand in terms of flavor, scent, etc., print runs are becoming shorter. The narrow web label converter ...

SHEAR Strategy

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2007, ... in our sector, this system reacts well.” Automatic Knife Positioning Optimized for reducing job changeover time, the Venus II accommodates a 53-in. (1,350-mm) web width. It includes an unwind with ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... the lack of a cost-effective migration testing protocol, the poor adhesion to uncoated polyolefins, and the limited availability of UV equipment for wide web printing. Raw material suppliers and ink makers ...

The Case for Air Cylinder Standardization

(Archive)

September 30, 2007, In a round table discussion, the author talks with sleeve manufacturers about the advantages of design standards for air cylinders used for flexographic printing. October 2007 Web Exclusive In an industrywide ...

New Publication on Winding Machines

(Archive)

August 22, 2007, ... machines work and how wound rolls are formed. It covers a wide array of machines in use across all web industries, including paper, film, foil, nonwovens, textiles, and more. Using hundreds of proven calculations, ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... static charges even when installed 2-10 in. from web (depending on conditions) and to 20 in. on winders. Capable of neutralizing charged materials traveling to 2,500 fpm and more. Available in three configurations, ...