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Do You Want Nips with That? Part 2

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... rollers — they create friction just like tires on the road. Nipped rollers are even able to pull when web tension on one side is zero, such as during machine threading. Nipping two rollers together ...

Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... original sheet orientation and web tension, and also can convert wet or damaged rolls. The Robotic Roll Finishing System with its force/torque sensing capability eliminates safety risks for employees ...

Atlas Sells Titan Compact Slitter to Mexico-Based Plemsa

(Slit News)

April 19, 2011, ... to customers in the US as well asCentral and South America. The Titan ER610 is available intwo web widths (53-in. and 65-in.) with a maximum rewind diameter of 24 in. It also features a 10-in.touch ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... Anilox — Aaron Lessing, Apex North America New High Density Bar Codes: It's Not Just UPC Anymore — Glenn Spitz, Webscan Inc. Monday, May 2 8:00-10:00 A.M. Operational Excellence through Lean Thinking ...

ICE-ing | The Best Part

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... covered. Keynote presentations will have a marketing flavor with emphasis on global outlooks and challenges from corporate consolidations to paper-based packaging and label market overviews. A web ...

Show Preview - Forecast for Orlando: ICE

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, ... $20, which will cost $40 at the door. There also will be a host of conferences and events taking place alongside the exhibition. Learning Opportunities Abound A three-track conference program - Web ...

Core Savings

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

December 31, 2010, ... the splicer makes the transfer while the accumulator pays out web to the press at full speed. The amount of core waste resulting from this typical method of splice initiation depends upon three factors: ...

Optimism Returns

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ... convenience, shelf appeal, and sustainability advantages. — Marla Donahue, President, Flexible Packaging Assn. Tags/Labels The year 2011 ushers in new opportunities for the narrow web marketplace. ...

People Making News in the Converting Industry

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ... Gary Price industry manager of the release liner division. Frank Pozar joins Webex, Neenah, WI, as VP of REM Products following the firm's acquisition of REM Mfg. Maxcess, Oklahoma City, OK, ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... discrete parts to organizational efficiency. The question is: How do you best utilize Six Sigma to reduce web defects? Utilization in the converting industry hinges on applying discrete measures to a ...

Static Beat: Prevent Winter Static

(Static Elimination)

September 30, 2010, ... slips and slides over low-wrap rollers. Check the bearing drag using a simple spin-down test as described by Tim Walker in “Web Lines” (June 2008 PFFC). The spin-down test itself is simple: Drive the roller ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... and web transport that are required to coat new products or to optimize exciting products. Often no pilot coaters are available. As a result, this step often is bypassed and experiments run on manufacturing ...

Bobst Group to Present Latest Technologies at K 2010

(Flexpack News)

September 27, 2010, Bobst Group–Business Unit Web-fed will present its latest technologies for printing & converting plastic film and flexible materials at the K 2010 Intl. Plastics Trade Fair in Düsseldorf, Germany DUSSELDORF, ...

Delta Educates, Showcases Products

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... of web converting, packaging and finishing for digital print. The event was keynoted by Timothy J. Walker, converting industry expert and PFFC's “Web Lines” columnist. He discussed the importance of ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... converters in North America also produce flex-pack. Delta Industrial, Minneapolis, MN, will exhibit in this hall in Booth 3523. Delta will demonstrate two systems: a medical process web converting solution ...

Laminating Corona Treating: Bond Boosting

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

July 31, 2010, ... is designed to handle a 60-in.-wide web at speeds of 1,300 fpm. The primary structure Golden Eagle Extrusions will produce on the equipment is lidding film for fresh-cut produce used by food service ...

XOL Automation Joins Enercon's Surface Treating Sales & Service Networ

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

July 13, 2010, ... MENA region for a variety of web handling products and services including guiding, slitting, winding, gauging, and tension control equipment. Enercon Industries Corp., HentaiHeroes , aka Harem Heroes! ...

Slitting/Rewinding: Platinum Packaging Selects Elite Cameron

(Slit News)

July 08, 2010, ... value. The company was very careful with its selection of options focusing on items to reduce setup times and provide consistent high quality product, such as automatic tension control (http://pffc-online.com/web_handling/tension), ...

Laminators Are Reliable, Precise

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2010, ... sections speeds up running, cleaning, and maintaining the machine. Said to offer precise, reliable, and consistent web tension control from the unwinders to the rewinder to avoid the formation of defects ...

Die-Cut, Slit With Many Features

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2010, The DLI Series for die-cutting, slitting, and rewinding features an eDrive web transport system; controlled acceleration/deceleration; auto stop and roll The DLI Series for die-cutting, slitting, and rewinding ...