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REM Offers Two-Drum Surface Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2013, ... surface slitter/rewinder. Designed to convert paper, board, or nonwoven webs to 120 in. wide, model includes as standard shear slitting with easy knife access, dual spreader roll system to assure slit ...

Coating Matters | The Wizard Behind the Curtain

(Coating/Laminating)

September 15, 2013, ... it? While curtain coating does have advantages, there are issues also including vibrations and flow rate precision control. Small disturbances in the web control can cause noticeable effects in coating ...

Dover Flexo Electronics Debuts Torque Controller

(News | New Products)

September 10, 2013, The EasyWeb open loop torque controller maintains tension with roll diameter calculator and features a simple user interface.   ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) used an animated simulation ...

Destination CPP EXPO: Solve Your Technical Questions

(Trade Shows)

September 06, 2013, Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) sponsors 15 conference sessions led by its team of expert technical contributors. Topics cover diverse subject matter: digital printing and finishing, web handling, ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... web slot die coater; 12 in. max. coated width; 1,000 fpm max. line speed; range of thicknesses: 0.5–10 mil; UV curing; QC: full physical and analytical capability CT | hot melt, slot die, spray SU | ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... medical/pharmaceutical, sanitary/disposables COATING | 1 hot melt narrow web slot die coater; 12 in. max. coated width; 1,000 fpm max. line speed; range of thicknesses: 0.5–10 mil; UV curing; QC: full ...

Rheology, Math, and Coating Equipment Design

(Coating/Laminating)

August 30, 2013, ... In our case we are interested in fluid flow of materials between 1-100,000 cP for most coated products in the roll-to-roll web industry. The math behind rheology is explaining the function of applied stress ...

REX Corp. Installs Eagle Cold Foil System

(Carton Box News)

August 19, 2013, Graphic Arts Systems equipment will support new KBA Rapida 106 press JACKSONVILLE, FL | Graphic Art Systems Inc., a US-based developer and manufacturer of foil enhancement equipment, has announced ...

Coating Matters | TWOSD

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2013, Tensioned Web Over Slot Die is a coating technique that has some unique advantages If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column titled, "Coating Matters | TWOSD," click ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage

(Print)

August 07, 2013, ... including flexible packaging, folding carton/boxmaking, corrugated converting, tissue converting, and narrow web tags and labels. Although the PRINT show focuses on commercial printing, it offers exhibits ...

Atlas to Present New-Generation Slitters at K 2013

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2013, ... The latest technology features wireless rewind arm positioning, automatic knife positioning, and direct drive web path rollers, reportedly ensuring optimum web tension for films as thin as 6 microns to ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... (Booth 6J130), a designer and manufacturer of specialty web converting and packaging equipment, will run a challenging polyurethane film on a Delta Mod-Tech custom converter. The system will feature ...

Eliminating Boundary Layer Air During Winding

(Web Handling)

July 15, 2013, ... weak effects in web winding. Positioning What's my experience and advice with durometer and positioning? Positioning is the easier of these two. The first choice is to have the winding nip control ...

Labels | Market Update on IML & Sleeve Technologies

(Label/Tape)

June 03, 2013, ... two installations. Victor Gomez of Durst dealt in the opportunities presented by narrow-web color inkjet print for in-mold labels—possible in CMYK and white and metallic inks, and now competitive with ...

Flexo Printing | Middle East Label Converter Adds Gallus ECS 340

(Label/Tape)

May 28, 2013, ... narrow web label presses installed in the Middle East, where the Swiss manufacturer is represented by Heidelberg ME. It was also the first of its type in the region, according to Kimoha’s managing director, ...

CPP Conference Program Registration Is Open

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2013, ...  • Waste reduction and cost?savings in web handling, tension control, registration • Hybrid printing • 3-D digital decorating • Digital printing and finishing in packaging and labels • Intellectual ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Flow Phenomena

(Coating/Laminating)

May 14, 2013, ... an active substrate, energy can be added to the web through corona, plasma, flame, vacuum, or chemical treatment. Too much excess energy, however, and the fluid may not know when to stop and not bead-up ...

Skipnes Enhances Print, Finishing with Martin Splicers

(Label/Tape News)

May 07, 2013, ... encouraged the converter to buy a second unit. The second MBNT is fitted to an MPS narrow web press that was installed when printing was added as a service onsite. Both Martin Automatic machines were sold ...

Basics: What Are the Key Process Variables of Winding?

(Web Handling)

May 02, 2013, ... with two drum surface winders. Tension is the web tension upstream of the winder. Nip is the normal force between the winding roll and the surface drums. But what is torque? Torque is the ft-lbs (or ...

Martin Splicer Improves Efficiency of ABG Line

(Label/Tape News)

May 01, 2013, ... the web.” The ABG equipment offers label-finishing techniques such as die-cutting and runs mainly reel-to-reel into an Omega ATR (Automatic Turret Rewind) at speeds of about 185 mpm. “The Martin allows ...