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drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... effective, operator-friendly control systems. Technology also features wireless rewind arm positioning, automatic knife positioning, direct drive web path rollers, and running speeds to 1,500 mpm (4,920 ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Digital Press Sizes

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2012, Designed for digital sheet-fed presses, sheeter offers quick setup, energy-saving drives and troublefree sheet flow at higher speeds  WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. announces a sheeter ...

Coating Matters | Down-Web Uniformity

(Coating/Laminating)

January 09, 2012, ... down-web variation. Okay, for roll coating, the key is to track and realize when speed control is varying. This can be automatic or manual, but it has to be done before (and during) a coating run. ...

Corrugated POP | Digital Finisher a Cut Above

(Carton Box)

December 18, 2011, ... Mormile. " Like our Kongsberg DCM 24 units, it automatically loads and unload sheets, letting us run the machine without being attended by an operator. We can fit all the parts of a display job onto a ...

Sheeter Allows Production of Preprinted Holographic Material

(Sheeting)

December 04, 2011, Maxson sheeter permits printers/converters the ability to cut preprinted holographic materials precisely.   WESTERLY, RI | A precision sheeter with shaftless unwind from Maxson Automatic Machinery ...

Two MOCON Products Bundled for Easier Barrier Testing

(Controls News)

November 17, 2011, ... relative humidity method, with "set and go" fast and automatic controls. In addition, the systems feature an automatic flow setting and are designed to protect against over/under pressure and sensor damage. ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... throughout the entire production. Makeready is further simplified thanks to software that automatically adjusts the press’s register and color control settings when a change in repeat length is necessary. ...

Digital Printing: Digital Meets Demands

(Digital)

August 16, 2011, ... automatic densitometers, Roberds reports. “Every 50 sheets the press prints out a color bar and tests itself. It will then make adjustments to the machine on the fly based on that test.” With much of ...

Show Preview: Graph Expo's Goa

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... one. The company, based in Germany and Kennesaw, GA, plans to exhibit its KAMA ProCut 74F automatic die-cutting system and ProFold 74 folder-gluer in Booth 1200 at this show. New This Year Making its ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... at a specified time, automatically recalibrating the device if it is outside of specifications. Looking ahead, Lee expects to expand the FlexoProof system's role in the prepress workflow, further integrating ...

Coating Matters: Steam-The Cure for Curl

(Surface Prep)

March 31, 2011, ... or leak. The steam valves also must be robust enough to withstand years of cycling without replacement. The remoisturizer should lend itself to automatic control. For example, using IR sensors to detect ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

March 31, 2011, ... Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto, CA. Label printer TLF Graphics, Rochester, NY, installs a PrintVision/Helios II 100% automatic inspection solution and a Helios II WorkFlow Link from Israel-based Advanced ...

Shrink Sleeve Label Goes Hi-Def

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2011, ... Technologies, Midland, TX, the makers of Lemi Shine, to manufacture what is said to be the first high-definition UV 4.0 shrink sleeve label to be mass-produced in the US market. Lemi Shine, an automatic ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... perfectly with the graphics. The canister sidewall is wrapped over an oval mandrel, using Paper Machinery Corp. (Milwaukee, WI) equipment, then it’s heat-sealed to the base stock; tissue is automatically ...

AVT Showcases PrintVision Helios III System

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

March 17, 2011, ... at the Graficon Open House held March 15-17, 2011, in Wittenbach/St. Gallen Switzerland. At the event  AVT demonstrated its PrintVision/Helios II system, an advanced 100% automatic inspection solution ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ... to operating speed and treatment width. Moreover, new features and benefits, such as halving of gas consumption, tripling of electrode power output, automatic gap adjustment, and the elimination of ozone ...

Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?

(Web Cleaning)

January 31, 2011, ... by busy operators. For a small extra investment, high-end pulsed DC systems can incorporate a closed-loop feedback facility that automatically adjusts output to attain the most accurate static control ...

Avoid Marking Sensitive Materials

(Sheeting)

December 31, 2010, High-speed delivery system on precision sheeters avoids marking sensitive materials when shingling sheets. Design manages sheet flow by controlling the High-speed delivery system on precision sheeters ...

Global Packaging Adds Irisleeve

(Prepress)

October 31, 2010, ... sleeve/cylinder automatically using the taper-slide, and the automated plate table/application roller assembly applies the polymer plate to the stickyback with exacting precision. We recently did a production ...

Software Is Upgraded

(Carton Box)

April 30, 2010, ... software for corrugated, folding cartons, and POP displays includes extended connectivity to other applications and import file formats; new reference POP display standards; automatic registration between ...