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AGL Announces Finishing Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

December 10, 2016, The HSTB finishing laminator from Advanced Greig Laminators is suited for high-volume uses DEFOREST, WI | Advanced Greig Laminators (AGL) offers the 72 HSTB finishing laminator, configured for higher ...

CTC Splicer Offers Nonstop Production

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2016, ... automatic splicer with controls for splicing printed web in register. This new machine is said to allow nonstop production via high-speed automatic roll changes.  Company says space-saving design allows ...

Grafotronic Unwinder Has Many Features

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, ... 330 mm (optional 520 and 700 mm), standard roll shaft diameter is 76 mm (3 in.), material weight range is 50/300 g/m, and maximum speed is 100 mpm, (optional 150 mpm). Offered optional is a web tension ...

Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability

(Coating/Laminating)

October 18, 2016, ... components. This can provide a stable coating with less concern for substrate variability and potential web tear outs. Now, if there is a minimum vacuum, you would think there is a maximum. There is, ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... Masters from four Competence Centers dedicated to flexible materials technology will take visitors through their options for achieving process performance excellence, whether it be in vacuum web coating ...

Maxcess Planning Wide-Ranging Display

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2016, Labelexpo Americas will feature technology from Maxcess companies Fife, Tidland, MAGPOWR, Webex, and Valley Roller OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess, a global supplier of products and services for web handling ...

Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2016, ... into place as a web coated product. If the surface energy of the substrate and the surface tension of the fluid is not a good match, this air removal won’t happen and air-based coating defects occur. This ...

Impression Technology Europe to Launch Label Cutter

(Label/Tape)

August 22, 2016, ... DC 220 ST (Shuttle Type) label cutter at Labelexpo Americas 2016, September 13–15, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL.  Company reports features include web tensioning, web guidance, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... Master Class: Design & Origination Label Academy Master Class: Digital Label Printing & Package Printing Label Academy Master Class: Conventional Label Printing Processes CEMA Seminars: Web Coating ...

Static Beat | Install Static Dissipators So They Work Effectively

(Surface Prep)

June 07, 2016, ... sparks can ignite fires, shock operators, and damage thin coatings such as release coatings. Insulating webs accumulate static from a number of different sources including corona treaters, high traction ...

FUTEC and Maxcess Announce Partnership

(Controls)

June 06, 2016, The two companies will cross-promote each other’s products in Germany, Austria, and Poland, reportedly offering a one-stop-shop for web handling needs DUISBURG, GERMANY | FUTEC, a pioneer of 100% automatic ...

AGL Machine Suited for Automotive Laminations

(Coating/Laminating)

May 16, 2016, ... web path idler rollers. The laminator also includes cantilevered supply stations said to provide operator ease of loading, an operator control panel with forward/reverse/jog functions, and six emergency-stop ...

DFE Transducer Suited for Heavy Duty

(Web Handling News)

April 27, 2016, ... transducer said to measure running web tension accurately in machines using live shaft idler rolls.  F transducers are designed to mount under the pillow block bearings at each end of the roll shaft. ...

Universal Converting Equipment Expands Coating Range

(Coating/Laminating)

April 16, 2016, Hot melt coating equipment uses technology from X6 slitter for expanded capability SUFFOLK, UK | Universal Converting Equipment is utilizing its high-speed web handling technology from the company’s ...

AGL Announces High-Speed Encapsulation Machine

(Coating/Laminating)

April 11, 2016, The 64 HSTB heavy-duty laminator, which features Accuweb unwind and windup equipment, can be customized DEFOREST, WI | Advanced Greig Laminators (AGL) offers the 64-in., high-speed thermal encapsulation ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... Web-Coated Product of the Year Award, named in honor of the late Peter Rigney, former publisher of Paper, Film and Foil Converter and long-time champion of the competition, who passed away in 1997. Unifoil ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ... across a conveying web and control of coating thickness in the down-web direction. Uniform coatings require precise fluid metering, precision coating heads, and tight conveyance speed and tension controls. ...

Maxson Roll Stand Is Self-Loading

(News | New Products)

February 05, 2016, ... allows it to be moved off line laterally for loading. This allows the sheeter to continue to run while the roll stand is being loaded out of the web flow. This design also permits narrow rolls to be staggered ...

Titan Slitter Added at TC Transcontinental Packaging

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2016, ... scheduling. Titan says the biggest challenge and risk to the final quality of the rewound package is in controlling the tension of the web. Thus the Titan SR800 features the company’s “Differential Winding ...

Rotoflex Upgrades Finishing Solution

(Label/Tape)

January 31, 2016, ... has released Vericut3, the next generation of its off-line finishing solution for digital and conventional printed web.  Company says the new Vericut3 is 100% servo-driven for precise tension control ...