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New Report Focuses on Worldwide Nonwovens Industry

(Archive)

January 18, 2005, The Assn. of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) and the European Disposables and Nonwovens Assn. (EDANA) have compiled and published "Worldwide Outlook for the Nonwovens Industry," a report intended ...

Maxcess Offers Training Modules for Fife, Tidland, and MAGPOWR Products

(Archive)

January 02, 2005, ... operation of MAGPOWR tension control, Fife line-scan camera sensors and web guide controllers, and Tidland modular slitter positioning technology, core shafts, chucks, and knifeholders. In addition to ...

Profit for Printers

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, Full-day seminars sponsored by ANI Printing Inks covered trends in the narrow web market. Full-day seminars sponsored by ANI Printing Inks covered trends in the narrow web market. Narrow web ink manufacturer ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... of prototyping new towel or napkin designs and avoiding the need for trial runs on press." Scott Laurin, application specialist for Midwest, who discovered the Prediction on Latran’s Web site, says, "…with ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... speeds to 230 fpm on a printable width of 18.45 in. (web width of 20.5 in.). Features redesigned printheads, an improved print drum construction, and a new toner formulation. Inspect with Register ...

Getting it Right, the First Time

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... web inspection. Product Focus Sorting good from bad is a pretty basic part of any manufacturing process, and according to Bob Chiricosta, marketing manager at Cognex, Natick, MA (cognex.com), that’s ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ...  EPIC has produced a Stretch-Wrap Recycling Guide and created a separate area on its Web site specifically for plastic bags and film. The site also features Plastics and the 5Rs, with information relating ...

Model Mock-Ups

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... HP Indigo digital web press. Haney also owns an Omega Digicon web press, which supports the Indigo, that features coating, corona treating, and hot foil stamping capabilities. The Omega also features a ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, New products from: Rotatek, HCI Converting Equipment Co., Maguire Products, Sterling Toggle, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, NexGen Enviro Systems, Pinnacle Converting Equipment, Davis-Standard, Agfa, ...

Maxcess Intl. to Give Away Daytona 500 Trip at Pack Expo Intl. 2004

(Archive)

November 01, 2004, ... will display new technology for web guiding, winding, slitting, inspection, and tension control at the Maxcess booth (S-2405). "Hands-on demonstrations will show how the latest innovations like the POLARIS ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... enables users to convert auto-lock boxes in-line at speeds to 5,000 pph. Applications include pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and other specialty packaging products. Corona Web Cleaner Offered Vetaphone, ...

Keeping it Clean

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, Today's cleaning equipment requires a slightly higher degree of sophistication. "The days of the two-by-four cleaner are gone," Cannon notes. He adds the converter now has a number of alternative web cleaning ...

East Meets West - Again

(Flexpack)

September 29, 2004, ... while maintaining, most importantly, excellent print quality.” He adds, “In the end, what brought us to KYMC is that all parts can be serviced locally - drives, servo motors, web guides, PLC. KYMC ...

Lasers Beam

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... 1,000 fpm. In addition to providing a cost-enabling solution for lower-power applications, the small size of these new lasers enables multiple lasers to be arrayed across a wide web (e.g., a 1.5-m/ 60-in.-wide ...

Implications of Bioterrorism Act

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... enforcement discretion until November 1. FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition Web site (cfsan.fda.gov/~pn/pnoview.html) has resources available to help affected manufacturers and importers ...

The Stats on Static Control

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... better control at higher web speeds,” says Shelton. He also praises systems' abilities to neutralize at greater distances. Seratti thinks one of the most significant changes to benefit converters is “the ...

Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, New products from: Accuweb, Andantex USA, ATD Inkjet Systems, Battenfeld Gloucester, Catbridge Machinery, Danfoss Drives, Diversified Graphic Machinery, D.W. Renzmann, Esko-Graphics, Eurotherm Controls, ...

Printing: Italian Style

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... with defect detection, register pre-setting, automatic color monitoring, and automatic bar code verification. The Flexotecnica also is outfitted with BST web guides. According to Rossi, the first goal ...

New Product Digest

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... features an open-base UV lamp facing a water-cooled chill roll. It can be installed in-between color units on all CI flexo presses or as a retrofit on all CI web presses running flexible films. Visit booth ...

The Signs of Shear Wrinkle

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July 31, 2004, Your web is talking to you. Not out loud but in a form of sign language. It's saying, Oh, I'm shifting to the right (or left) in this span, or Ouch, I'm Your web is talking to you. Not out loud but in a form ...