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Slot Die Coating Technology

(Mark's Coating Matters)

July 16, 2014, ... supply of coating fluid and variations in coat weight are controlled by regulating the pumping rate to line speed ratio. 3. Cross-web distribution control. The slot die’s manifold geometry is designed ...

Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session

(Trade Shows)

July 13, 2014, ... is author of PFFC's "Web Lines" column and "Tim's Web Lines" blog. Tim is president and web handling consultant for TJWalker+ Associates with 25 years of experience and will present the following six sessions: ...

DFE Celebrates 40 Years in Business

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2014, ... groups busy during those times when Moore didn't need new equipment. A common requirement between the two product lines was the need for web tension control. “The Kidder R&D department developed the first ...

Double E Reports Quick-Delivery Program

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2014, The “Fast Lane” program is said to offer converters a wide range of web accessories with very short lead times   WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA | The Double E Company has added “Fast Lane” to its manufacturing ...

Nampak South Africa Adds Titan Slitter Rewinders

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2014, ... general manager at Nampak Flexible in Pinetown, Durban. ‘Good control of web tension is critical in producing the highest quality rewind reels for our customers and the ER610 slitters provide this, as ...

Coating Matters | Everything You Wanted to Know about Coating But Were Afraid to Ask

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2014, ... is the dynamic rheology of the fluid being coated? What variability is inherent in the fluid and substrates involved? How is the web controlled in the coating head position (tension or speed control)? ...

Atlas to Install New Slitter/Rewinders at Film Company

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2014, ... technology features wireless rewind arm positioning, automatic knife positioning, and direct drive web path rollers said to ensure optimum web tension for films as thin as 6 micron and to 125 micron. Electrical ...

Coating Matters | Stop Defects Before They Start

(Coating/Laminating)

May 26, 2014, ... component in the roll-to-roll coating process (coating head, fluid delivery system, web control, and roll consistency) provides an area of opportunity for improved coating performance or reduced capability. ...

Gloucester Expands Rebuilding Capacity

(Bag Pouch)

April 06, 2014, ... package that controls bag length, shuttle motion, web tension, and head travel; • a new touch screen console for machine operation and control; • new operator controls with software tools for remote ...

Danish Label Printer Adds MPS Flexo Press

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2014, ... labels. This press marks the fifth MPS press installed in Denmark over the past 12 months. The newly installed EF-UV flexo press with eight-color UV print stations and a web width of 420 mm includes ...

Defects in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2014, ... and cause thickness variations downweb, or a drive may have chatter causing ribs of coating downweb. Six common defects recognized in coating along with the common root cause solutions include- 1. ...

Maxson Offers Intelligent Sheeter Decurl Unit

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2014, Unit is programmed to treat web curl automatically as roll unwinds, saving time for the operator and permitting best practice routines   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. announces a ...

Slot Die DOs and DON'T

(Mark's Coating Matters)

January 30, 2014, ... and training schedule for a specific piece of equipment, realize that one component in a roll-to-roll process is part of an overall system. A slot die needs to interact with web guiding and tensioning ...

MAGPOWR Offers Digital Load Cell Amplifier

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2014, DIN rail mounted digital amplifier is said to be low in cost but high in power for displaying or controlling web tension   OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess, supplier of products and services for the web ...

Montalvo CEO and Co-Founder Passes Away

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2014, ... of web tension control equipment, passed away on January 15, 2014, at the age of 93. She and her husband, Edwin J. Montalvo Sr., co-founded the company. Edwin J. Montalvo Sr. passed away in 1985. Margaret ...

Turkish Flexpack Converter Installs Titan

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2014, ... system provides accurate web tension control and a digital edge-guide system controls lateral movement of the unwind reel to +/- 2 in. (50 mm). Slitting systems available include shear knives, rotary razor ...

Maxcess Intl. Acquired by Bertram Capital

(News | New Products)

January 12, 2014, Maxcess Intl. will be merged with Webex and led by Chairman Gary Edwards and CEO Greg Jehlik SAN MATEO, CA | Bertram Capital announced today its acquisition of Maxcess International Holding Corp., ...

Coating Matters | The 3 Stages of Product Development

(Coating/Laminating)

January 07, 2014, ... Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical consultant and CEO of Coating Tech Service LLC. He has worked in web coating technologies and chemical ...

Montalvo Video Demonstrates Load Cell

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2014, ... web control systems, has produced a four-minute video demonstrating load cell sensitivity.  The video discusses the two major factors in selecting load cells: sensitivity and repeatability. Company’s ...

Coating Matters | Intermittent Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 16, 2013, ... and CEO of Coating Tech Service LLC. He has worked in web coating technologies and chemical manufacturing operations and is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt trained in both DMAIC and DFSS disciplines. ...