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- Static Beat: Beat Winter Static
- (Static-Beat)
- November 22, 2011, ... using a simple spin-down test as described by Tim Walker in his June 2008 “Web Lines” column. The spin-down test itself is simple: Drive the roller to a given speed. Measure the roller speed with ...
- CTC Intl. Rewinder Finishes Small Roll Labels
- (News | New Products)
- November 07, 2011, The Model STACRW2-6 automatic turret rewinder from CTC Intl. is said to have everything needed to automatically finish small roll labels without additional unwinding equipment. WEST CALDWELL, NJ | ...
- Static causes 6 kinds of waste
- (Kelly on Static)
- October 27, 2011, The AIMCAL (Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators) 2011 Web Coating Conference had many interesting presentations. One was on designing a lean production line. This got me thinking ...
- Winding Film: How COF Properties Affect TNT
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- October 17, 2011, Your ability to apply tension/nip/torque winding principles to produce the desired roll hardness is affected by the film’s layer-to-layer coefficient of friction properties Your ability to apply tension/nip/torque ...
- Martin Automatic Signs New Rep in Middle East and North Africa
- (News | New Products)
- October 17, 2011, ... Beirut, Lebanon, serving the converting and web handling industry in the MENA region. “We pride ourselves on the quality of service that our team of engineers provides to our valued customers. With the ...
- About PFFC's Contributing Editor
- (Uncategorized)
- October 16, 2011, ... in web handling, process design and optimization. He worked with the Web Handling Research Center for 20 years. Currently serving as a technical advisor with AIMCAL, he can be reached at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ...
- What the Coating Bead Can Tell You
- (Coating Matters)
- August 21, 2011, ... of the slot die. As the web passes in between the coating head and the backing roll, the substrate carries the fluid away. However, the fluid does not always exit the coating head the same way every ...
- Digital Printing: Digital Meets Demands
- (Digital)
- August 16, 2011, ... They sent people from Belgium to help with both startup and training. They are always very supportive.” Roberds says the Xeikons are the only web-fed digital presses, and as such they allow Odyssey ...
- CPP Gets Converters on Track with Conference Program
- (Trends/Management)
- August 16, 2011, ... D'Angelo, VP, Business Unit Web Feed, Bobst Group North America; and Kevin Kelly, CEO, Emerald Packaging, Inc. Description: Offline finishing has become more and more important to converters, with high-quality, ...
- Package Design: Make an Impact
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2011, ... design logos, websites, brochures, pressure-sensitive labels, cartons, boxes, coupons, envelopes, trade show materials, and 3D prototypes. It looks to build upon relationships already established with ...
- Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2011, ... times are an issue as well as minimum order quantities. Capri really was built on the narrow web premise of servicing the private label market Schreiber was supplying — not wide and fast, but narrow and ...
- Education Training: School's in Sessio
- (Trends/Management)
- July 31, 2011, ... pace and on their own schedule.” The Center for Flexible Packaging at Clemson Univ. in South Carolina offers webinars and online courses both for college credit and continuing education, says Dr. Duncan ...
- Experience Speaks: Myron Geiser
- (Trends/Management)
- June 30, 2011, ... MO 64735 www.capripackaging.com Founded 1994, 2 plants, 180 employees Specialization | Narrow and wide web flexible film converting, printing, and laminating. What is your company' ...
- Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence
- (Print)
- June 30, 2011, ... by the direct thermal, thermal transfer, inkjet (including flatbed), and laser print processes. Bar codes also may be applied as unique identifiers via digital print units on modular narrow web press configurations ...
- Tubing for Idlers
- (Web Handling)
- June 30, 2011, ... and patented for idlers. Design is said to allow smoother, higher-speed operation. Company can install a double bearing configuration to help reduce deflection on wide web idlers. Componex | 608-884-2201 ...
- Slitting Special Report: New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient
- (Slit)
- June 29, 2011, New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient Technical Report: Up & Running Automation technology designed to reduce downtime at the slitter/rewinder is offering converters more efficiency ...
- How To Wind Defectless Hard, Round Rolls
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- June 29, 2011, ... Holy Grail for all converters. Follow these six tips for winding with persistence, and you’ll consistently achieve success: • Be sure that the web material is as flat as possible. o Process ...
- The Holy Grail, Six Tips for Winding
- (Web Handling)
- June 29, 2011, When winding film, the Holy Grail is to achieve round, hard rolls without defects. These areas require adherence to consistently achieve success. 1. Be sure the web material is as flat as possible ...
- Pharma Packaging Demand to Expand $62 Billion by 2015
- (Trends/Management News)
- June 28, 2011, According to industry market research firm Freedonia Group's new study, "World Pharmaceutical Packaging," demand for pharmaceutical packaging products will expand 5.5% annually to $62 billion in 2015 CLEVELAND, ...
- Coating, Not Printing
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 31, 2011, ... roller (gravure), slot die, and other continuous full-web applications. More broadly, other fluid coating techniques could be considered, but the confusion seems to lie in coating head technology and print ...