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Five Questions and Answers on Lubrication

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... can be a bad thing. Water, oil, or snow can separate tires from the road, causing loss of driving, braking, and steering control. Air lubrication is used intentionally to prevent web contact on air ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ...  Shafted rollstand outfitted with edge guidance can minimize trim waste, according to co. The edge guidance system compensates automatically to assure proper placement of the web through the cutter and ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... and two house colors for a leading food packaging company." November 1974 F.L Smite debuts two new double side seam web envelope folding machines : "Featured in a machinery show for the first time anywhere ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... and consumer inquiry. May 1990 A new in-fed nip drive improves primary web tension control, while a forward-reverse, take-up-roll drive permits winding of adhesive tapes. Calling it a “recycling ...

(News | New Products)

September 17, 2002, ... paper, film, foil, nonwoven, and specialty web material converters will showcase its new center Linear Bearing (CLB) system. The CLB is said to provide stability and effortless guiding of the top knife ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... change from gravure/offset to letterpress in 20 minutes. April 1950 Transparent Products Co. Inc. introduces the Pamarco Auto Printer, a narrow web machine able to print two colors using aniline ink ...

Converting Industry News

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July 31, 2002, ... Corp., a provider of real-time engineering and web-enabled data acquisition and reporting software, will partner with Ainsworth Inc., Toronto, Ont., a single-source provider of electrical, communications, ...

Goldilocks and the Three Bears Deal with Traction Problems

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, Rollers are the hands of web handling the hands we use to grip the web to meet our goals for web speed, position, and flatness. To be able to position Rollers are the hands of web handling — the hands ...

Dead On Slit Rolls

(Unprinted Rolls)

July 31, 2002, ... in less than four years.” RTG began slitting with a Dusenbery 835, a wide web slitter that can handle roll widths to 60 in. It added another Dusenbery 635 in 1998; Cheatle says it handles web widths ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... m) to an infinite length that will fit in the maximum 3.5 in. (89 mm) finished roll diameter. Handles web widths 12-30 in. (305-762 mm). New “Popping” Patterns in Stock ITW Holographics, Chalfont, ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... and Open Ends W+D Machinery Co. Inc., Overland Pk., KS; 913/492-9880; http://www.wdmachinery.com The Nova is a servo-driven, straight-web machine for the production of large envelopes and open ends. ...

Stripe Slitting: The Challenge of Staying within the Lines

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... same line constraint applies to slitting web products. Slitting a homogenous wide material into narrower rolls is relatively easy. However, slitting material with lines or stripes, where the stripe-to-slit ...

Products: Edited by Deborah Donberg

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... provides a no-foldover cut and transfer. Unique knife design is said to make it ideal for difficult-to-cut materials. Equipment is available for web widths to 100 in. and is suitable for clean room operation. ...

Strand Tracking Problems on Your Slitter/Rewinder

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, A slitter/rewinder has two goals: Divide the web into strands (slitting); and create uniform individual rolls (winding). This plan has three potential A slitter/rewinder has two goals: Divide the web into ...

Cutting to the Chase

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... right now at Chase & Sons' Webster, MA, facility. Its employees generally work two 12-hour shifts four days a week, but recently their work week has been expanding. Currently in the design phase of an ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... system that allows operation to 1,500 fpm. Standard model accommodates web widths and roll diameters to 30 in. Machinery Suited for Many Bags Mamata, Ahmedabad, India; +91-79-5832023/24/25; mamata.com ...

Products

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... AC vector control; controlled tension unwinding from roll start to roll finish; air loaded dancer or accumulator systems; standard converting speeds to 400 fpm (122 mpm); standard web widths to 80 in.; ...

Every Trick in the Book

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, AIMCAL rewards the brightest products and the best technologies in its annual competitions as members prove they know just how to use... Every Trick in AIMCAL rewards the brightest products and the best ...

The Unwinding Story

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... features are required, specifically, whether or not automatic splicing is justifiable,” says Jim Ward, VP of light web products at Martin Automatic Inc., Rockford, IL. “Most processes generate a significant ...