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- Multilayer Coating
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 23, 2013, ... of the fluid, curved or chamfered lip geometries may be required to reduce eddies from forming in the layered fluids. Vortices can cause mixing, which is not wanted in multilayer slide coating. If you ...
- Future Design Redesigns Air Ring
- (Flexpack News)
- September 21, 2013, ... and processing parameters in the blown film industry. Among the reported benefits are improved width control, bubble stability, finished roll geometry, and faster running speeds. Rings are designed ...
- Coating Matters | The Wizard Behind the Curtain
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 15, 2013, It's not magic that makes curtain coating work but physics and fluid dynamics. Do you sometimes feel like you are free falling through the coating world? A free fall can be a good thing if you are not ...
- Rheology, Math, and Coating Equipment Design
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 30, 2013, ... Hz of shear stress. This complex study of rheological shear requires a more robust testing method than the standard one-point viscometer available in most coating locations. When designing equipment for ...
- Coating Matters | TWOSD
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 19, 2013, ... and have the web run over the slot die instead. But how does this work? The convex nature of the web is reversed, and the web wraps around the slot die lip geometry instead, creating a concave structure ...
- Flexicon Automates Workflow to Increase Customer Satisfaction
- (News | New Products)
- August 17, 2013, ... something more important is at stake. “Specialists for international prepress work are rare. It is easier to free our staff from the burden of routine tasks than to train new specialists.” Company says ...
- Curtis Adds New Dimension to Packaging with Scodix
- (Carton Box News)
- August 13, 2013, ... I like to push the envelope," says Giusto. "We constantly try things, and today, using the Scodix, we were doing something for a comp for one of our biggest customers. I tried something we have never done ...
- Market Trends | Profile of North American Label Industry
- (Label/Tape)
- August 12, 2013, ... act as a barrier to any container damage or breakages, are driving their popularity with both brand owners and consumers. Sleeves also offer head-to-toe decoration of complex container geometries. Sleeving, ...
- Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage
- (Print)
- August 07, 2013, ... based on a visual match (divided into four zones) instead of pass/fail metrics and tolerances. Techkon (Booth 4743) will showcase the newest features of all its densitometers, spectrophotometers, ...
- On Print | Finishing & Digital Printing
- (On Print)
- August 04, 2013, ... prints, and overcoats both sides all in-line. Fujifilm’s J Press does something similar with its matched ink and coagulating precoat. Overcoating or varnishing the printed substrate is a requirement ...
- Chair of EuroPack Summit Talks Packaging
- (Flexpack News)
- August 04, 2013, ... the event will be chaired by Erwin Dito, Innovation & Packaging Director Western Europe, Anheuser Busch InBev, who recently talked about product packaging and why sometimes less may be more. Packaging ...
- Gravure Choquet Installs Foil Stamping Press
- (Carton Box News)
- July 30, 2013, ... capable of finishing a variety of sheet sizes from large to small. "We keep at least three of our Kluges busy every day, sometimes all five. The 14 by 22 EHD is ideal for feeding and foil stamping pre-die-cut ...
- Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013
- (Label/Tape)
- July 29, 2013, ... the new touchscreen control includes recipe functions so operators can quickly and easily store and recall the winding parameters of repeat jobs. OMET (Booth 6H90) is celebrating its 50th anniversary ...
- Combo Printing | International Label Pours It On with Nilpeter
- (Label/Tape)
- July 25, 2013, ... inks. The company uses FFEI inkjet and Flint Group UV flexo inks. Substrate suppliers include UPM Raflatac, Acucote, Spinnaker Coating, Fasson, and Technicote. Dies are purchased from Rotometrics. MacDermid ...
- Garvey Group Adds Supersized Paper Cutter
- (Carton Box News)
- July 22, 2013, ... state-of-the-art electronics are something to see. This cutter has a set of electronic eyes and beams that stops it from engaging if people are in a certain area. The knife changing process is quick and ...
- Eliminating Boundary Layer Air During Winding
- (Web Handling)
- July 15, 2013, Eliminate boundary layer air while winding rolls of film, in most cases, by using a lay-on roller. For coating and extrusion technology, vacuum boxes or electrostatic pinning can sometimes–though infrequently–be ...
- Flexible Packaging | LPS Industries Invests To Serve IVD Test Markets
- (Flexpack)
- July 10, 2013, ... VP at LPS Industries. “Packaging is sometimes the last thing companies want to concern themselves with. By implementing the right equipment and instituting high quality standards, LPS Industries effectively ...
- Litho Press Sees Productivity Spike with New Paper Cutter
- (Carton Box News)
- July 09, 2013, Colter & Peterson's Saber XXL 90-in. has produced significant results PATERSON, NJ | Sometimes the road from point A to point B is not a straight line. Management at Litho Press in Indianapolis, IN, ...
- TandD Corp. Counting Data Logger is Wireless
- (Controls News)
- July 06, 2013, ... Logger. New model can record pulses from devices such as flow meters, anemometers, or the opening and closing of switches from a variety of sensors. By using any of the company’s RTR-500 Series Base ...
- Coating Matters | Slot Die Design Considerations
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 01, 2013, ... established. And you thought the vendor was useful just when you wanted to buy something! If you can find a vendor who has also lived this life of having perspective from the manufacturing side in addition ...