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CEMA Slitting and Rewinding Seminar Enables Converters to Tap into Production Expertise

(News | New Products)

March 23, 2004, ... the Process Crush Cutting Troubleshooting Trim Removal Web Tension and Tension Control Systems Retrofitting Slitter/Winder Controls The New Technology of Closed Loop Tension ...

Markzware Solution Providers to Demonstrate Automated Workflow Solutions at Drupa 2004

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2004, ... on providing innovative workflow, web, prepress and print solutions to the print and graphic arts markets. ROI is Markzware's UK distributor and the developer of Good2Print, a powerful workflow solution ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, New products for the converting industry from: Accuweb, Battenfeld Gloucester, Conquip, Contech, Convertech, Dover Flexo Electronics, DVT Corp., Esko-Graphics, Extech Instruments, Faustel, Gigahertz-Optik, ...

Less Coating, More Control

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... have to be concerned about not just the machinery, but the coating chemistry and the web it is coated upon. The web must be accurate, have a smooth surface finish, and be uniformly treated to accept the ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... The presses, which have been delivered to two different plants in Europe, are dedicated to printing on paper and are able to print large repeats on wide web paper. According to Uteco, the press configurations ...

Fun with Force Gauges

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... process is (or isn't). Measure web-to-roller friction or traction Wrap a strip of your web around a roller with the free weight on one side and the force gauge on the other. Holding the roller stopped, ...

Synthetic Paper: The Real Deal

(Materials)

January 31, 2004, ... options once were anything but attractive. But before gravitating to the still relatively small market of synthetic papers, Gary Duncan, president of Web Resources Intl., Fairport, NY (wrifilm.com) ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... while Greenfield concentrates on the development and production of specialty coatings. The Greenfield operation features a two-station Polytype gravure coater capable of handling webs to 86.5 in. wide ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... automatic roll off-loading and palletizing; roll lock differential air shafts; and servo-actuated, triple-mode lay-on roller system for what manufacturer says is maximum versatility. Web speeds are 0-1,500 ...

Get More with Less

(Magazine)

December 31, 2003, ... design engineer Jeff Hermes at Nexen Group Inc. (nexengroup.com), Vadnais Hts., MN. “In addition, faster web speeds and a wider range of materials are being run on the same machine requiring different ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ...  Converter Accessory Corp., Wind Gap, PA; 800/433-2413; handleyourweb.com The Rol-handlR Model PH-1 handles rolls to 1,000 lb in a wide range of widths and diameters. Self-contained, floor-based, movable ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... to narrow width films and folding cartons. Its latest introductions to the narrow web field were featured at the open house, including a demonstration of both the Varyflex FP and Flexy presses on opening ...

Linebackers, Leashes, & Superman: A Look at Stress

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ...  Less than 1 psi — This is like a pat on the back or someone pulling your leg. In either case, the pounds applied are less than the cross-section area in square inches. A tensioned web pulled over ...

What Works Best?

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... for the optimal treatment and functionalizing of web surfaces,” the Plasma 3 reportedly can treat films, papers, foams, wovens and nonwovens, fibers, metals, and powders at speeds to 1,000 fpm. What ...

Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films

(The Place)

October 31, 2003, ... on the TAPPI web site at www.TAPPI.org. On the page, click “the PLACE” in the section designated “Journals.” Email the author at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Application: Besides the blown film ...

Small Flexing, Big Benefits

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... outward motion. Spreading and antiwrinkle rollers are great tools for web handlers. Like any good tool, having it in your toolbox is great, but what makes it valuable is understanding how it works and ...

Mamata Develops the Vega 800 F with HP Teknik; 'Flower Sleeve' Bag Machin

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2003, ... mechanism, all of which the mfr. says ensures uniform tension and an accurate web path alignments. For information about the Vega 800 F's maximum and minimum bag-production capabilities, as well as the ...

Converting Equipment Mfrs. Assn. Sets Slitting/Rewinding Seminar in Philadelphia This Fall

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2003, ... Craig, Tidland Corp. 10:05-10:20 am—Break 10:20-11:15 am—Web Tension and Tension Control Systems John Campbell, Nexen 11:15 am-12:10 pm—New Closed-Loop Tension Control Technology Mike Zlatic, Magpowr ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... technologies or chemistries.” One obvious solution is an electron beam coating mono-web approach that offers the following benefits: Reduce cost by 10%-20% Reduce package design complexity  ...

Where Does a Spreader Spread?

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, Spreader rollers are important tools for web handlers with two main applications. First, they can spread a web after slitting, creating a gap between Spreader rollers are important tools for web handlers ...