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- Automated Color Functions
- (Carton Box)
- February 28, 2010, ... also can control registration, rotation speeds for the ink and water rollers, and ink ductor on/off function. Company says model cuts color adjustment time in half and reduces overall makeready times. ...
- Web Lines: Your Guide to Web Guiding | Part 1
- (Web Guiding)
- February 28, 2010, ... Rollers This seems like a simple one, but the web should stay on the face of the rollers and not track over the end of the roller. For most idler rollers, this is usually 2 in. or more. For a 58-in.-wide ...
- Static Beat: How To Measure Static
- (Static Elimination)
- February 28, 2010, ... the measurement geometry. The distance between the film and the floor affect the size of the electric field, and the location of nearby grounded metal rollers and elements of the machine frame affect the ...
- NEWS CLIPS
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2010, To enhance support for its US customers, Teknek opens an equipment sales and adhesive roll fulfillment facility in Charlotte, NC. Cleaning rollers are To enhance support for its US customers, Teknek opens ...
- Proofing System Is Portable
- (New Products)
- February 28, 2010, ... to permit use wherever an ink proof draw down is needed. Has a magnetic-loaded doctor blade and quick-change anilox and rubber rollers that are interchangeable with both the Echocel Junior and Phantom ...
- Web Lines: Pitch & Catch Guiding
- (Web Guiding)
- January 31, 2010, ... core. The sensor usually is mounted on an arm that moves with the sidelay platform and detects the web position at the downstream end of the span between the last two fixed rollers. This position isn' ...
- Wind with Less Vibration
- (New Products)
- January 31, 2010, The Goebel optiwind two-drum winder handles materials to 7,000 mm at a speed of 3.000 mpm. Variable drum roller geometry is said to enable rollers in The Goebel optiwind two-drum winder handles materials ...
- AIMCAL Offers Nip Roller Workshop & Drives Course
- (News | New Products)
- January 12, 2010, FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) offers its Converting School February line-up of classes for converters, including a workshop on Nip Rollers and a course ...
- Web Lines: What Is a Tension Zone & How Many Are Needed?
- (Editorial)
- December 31, 2009, ... five driven rollers, and a driven winder, you have six tension zones. Why is there one less tension zone than speed and torque controllers? It takes two devices to pull on the web and create tension. ...
- Static Beat: The Best Places for Static Bars
- (Editorial)
- December 31, 2009, ... placement are as follows: Position of the bar relative to rollers, machine frame elements, and other conductors Film side to be treated or neutralized by the static bar Gap between the static bar ...
- QC for Nips
- (Controls)
- December 31, 2009, ... Beyer says pressure-indicating sensor film is especially helpful with calender rolls, which are swim rolls that have mechanisms to allow the center of the rollers to exert a different level of pressure. ...
- Square Equipment With Precision
- (New Products)
- December 31, 2009, ... squaring machinery and equipment; setting up presses; checking machine tools; aligning guide rails; establishing parallelism among web rollers, idlers, and take-up reels; and a wide variety of other measuring ...
- Fieldmeter or Voltmeter?
- (Static-Beat)
- December 23, 2009, ... on free spans between rollers and give a good measure of static charge averaged over a relatively large area. Fieldmeter readings are very good for relative comparisons, though it is a bit cumbersome to ...
- What Is the Right Tension?
- (Web Lines)
- November 30, 2009, ... most-asked question has to be: “What is the right web handling tension for my product?” This is a great question and one of the first things that needs to be determined to design tensioning, rollers, and ...
- Time To Say Goodbye
- (Process Management)
- November 30, 2009, ... inks need to be delivered to the press on color. For flexo printing, there are now lab proofers available with interchangeable anilox rollers for precise correlation to the press. Widespread use of these ...
- Static, Be Gone!
- (Static-Beat)
- October 31, 2009, ... or PET films as they run through a coating, lamination, or converting process. Static charge also accumulates on the surfaces of insulating rollers covered with polyurethane, silicone rubber, or EPDM (ethylene-propylene-diene) ...
- Anilox Cleaner Cuts Makeready Time
- (News Clips Archive)
- October 31, 2009, ... is safe for use on aluminum. Chris Thomas, flexo pressroom supervisor, says, “To maintain our print quality, we have been using AltraWash Blue…to clean our anilox rollers and sleeves for the past six months ...
- Get a Grip on Your Web
- (Tension)
- October 31, 2009, ... zones in a web line, reduce web slippage over a roll, or pull the web at increased speeds and with greater operator safety, vacuum rollers can solve these web handling needs with unique traits not found ...
- COIM USA To Acquire Air Products' Polyurethane Pre-Polymers Business
- (News | New Products)
- October 20, 2009, ... Innovathane, Dabco and Polycat products.” Polyurethane pre-polymers are used in many cast elastomer markets, such as industrial tires and wheels, printing rollers, cutting and metal forming blankets, ...
- Proofing System Is Portable
- (News Eclips)
- October 13, 2009, ... compressed air or electricity to permit use wherever an ink proof draw down is needed. Has a magnetic-loaded doctor blade and quick-change anilox and rubber rollers that are interchangeable with both ...