Positioning Systems

Extrusion Coating System Upgraded

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, Symphonix process control technology for the film, sheet, foam, and extrusion coating markets is the replacement control platform for company's Extrol Symphonix process control technology for the film, ...

UV System Uses Less Power

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, The MBS-5 compact UV system is engineered to fit printing presses with a small footprint for integration. Innovations in reflector optimization and integrated The MBS-5 compact UV system is engineered ...

Modular Fluid Coating System Eliminates Setup and Speeds Switch to Slot Die Coating

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2009, ... Ultracoat adjustable-lip slot die coating head, a fluid-delivery system, an adjustable support for positioning the die lip with respect to the web, idler rolls, and a precision backing roll. These components ...

Proofing System Is Portable

(News Eclips)

October 13, 2009, HarperScientific, the printing and coating supplies division of anilox roll supplier Harper Corp. of America, introduces what is claimed to be the first fully portable proofing system, called the Phantom ...

Omron Launches Systems Integrator Partner Program

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2009, SCHAUMBURG, IL | Omron Electronics is launching OASIS (Omron Authorized Systems Integrator Solution), a service that introduces those with automation SCHAUMBURG, IL | Omron Electronics is launching OASIS ...

Inspection System Reliably Detects Defects

(News Eclips)

August 10, 2009, Cognex’s Windows-based SmartView Plastic web inspection system is claimed to provide comprehensive inspection and reliable defect detection, identification, and visualization. NATICK, MA | Cognex’s Windows-based ...

PTI Recycling Formed To Sell rPET System Globally

(Substrates)

July 31, 2009, Holland, Oh | PTI Recycling Systems has introduced globally a compact, modular system to produce food-grade, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) Holland, Oh | PTI Recycling Systems has introduced ...

MicroDynamics Donates Inspection System

(Flexography)

July 31, 2009, Woodstock, Ga | MicroDynamics has donated a complete 3DQC inspection microscope system to Clemson Univ.'s Sonoco Inst. of Packaging Design and Graphics. Woodstock, Ga | MicroDynamics has donated a complete ...

SAFER Systems to Share Emergency Planning Expertise

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2009, Camarillo, CA-SAFER Systems, a leader in chemical emergency management solutions, has joined the National Preparedness Month (NPM) 2009 Coalition. CAMARILLO, CA | Camarillo, CA-SAFER Systems, a leader ...

PTI Recycling Systems To Sell/Service rPET System Globally

(News | New Products)

July 12, 2009, PTI Recycling Systems, LLC has introduced globally a compact, modular system to produce food-grade, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) resin. HOLLAND, OH | PTI Recycling Systems, LLC has introduced ...

Lake Image Systems Announces IntegraVision PQ

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2009, Lake Image Systems, a worldwide leader in vision control and verification systems, has introduced a new, more detailed print quality inspection system. HENRIETTA, NY | Lake Image Systems, a worldwide leader ...

GEW Donates UV System to Clemson Univ.

(News | New Products)

June 21, 2009, GEW, Inc., has donated a seven-lamp ECP UV system with e-brick electronic power supplies to aid research and development activities at Clemson Univ.’s new Sonoco Inst. of Packaging Design & Graphics. NORTH ...

GEW Energy Donates UV System to Clemson

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2009, GEW has donated a seven-lamp ECP UV system to Clemson Univ.’s new Sonoco Inst. of Packaging Design & Graphics NORTH ROYALTON, OH | GEW has donated a seven-lamp ECP UV system with e-brick electronic power ...

All Barcode Systems Adds Fulfillment Services

(News | New Products)

June 03, 2009, All Barcode Systems, a label manufacturer and automated data collection equipment distributor, has announced the addition of fulfillment services. GARDEN GROVE, CA | All Barcode Systems, a label manufacturer ...

Xanté Acquires Degrava Systems

(Prepress)

May 31, 2009, MOBILE, AL Xant Corp. has acquired Degrava Systems, Roswell, GA, a supplier of narrow web digital color printing systems, color management software, consumables, MOBILE, AL Xanté Corp. has acquired Degrava ...

Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, Flat die extrusion and coating systems already play a role in the manufacture of solar energy components. Now they promise to be essential for the development of next-generation products enabling solar-generated ...

Pamarco Global Graphics Installs Ink System

(News Eclips)

April 28, 2009, Pamarco Global Graphics has installed a Sentinel Ink Management System at White Tiger Printing, Huntsville, AL, for the company’s Heidelberg 40-in. five-color press. ATLANTA, GA | Pamarco Global Graphics has ...

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Tension Control: Dancer Systems Defined

(Archive)

April 15, 2009, A well-built, well-installed dancer working with a proper control can provide a flexible closed loop means of controlling tension in both unwind and rewind applications. One of the challenges in working ...

Flat Scanning System Reads Film Thickness

(News Eclips)

March 30, 2009, Macro Engineering's new D10 PROflat System blown film gauge control system can measure individual layer thicknesses MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA | Macro Engineering bases its new D10 PROflat System blown film ...

MEGTEC Systems Purchases Ross Air Systems' Intellectual Property

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2009, MEGTEC Systems has announced the purchase of the Intellectual Property of the former Ross Air Systems Inc. DEPERE, WI | MEGTEC System has announced the purchase of the Intellectual Property of the former ...

Gravure System Is at Tech Center

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2009, Polytype Converting's Technology Center now is equipped with the pressurized gravure chamber system AGS 2500 S “System BASF” from Pagendarm. Fribourg, Switzerland | Polytype Converting's Technology Center ...

Pilot Line Has New Coating System

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2009, Fribourg, Switzerland | Polytype Converting reports a new coating system for functional coatings available on its pilot line. The technology centre is Fribourg, Switzerland | Polytype Converting reports ...

Insulation System Meets New FAA Requirements

(News Eclips)

January 20, 2009, A new lightweight thermal acoustic blanket (TAB) insulation system, constructed with Victrex APTIV PEEK-based covering film, meets the FAA fuselage “burn-through” barrier requirement for all aircraft manufactured ...

Platemaking System Aids Growth

(Prepress)

December 31, 2008, Amherst, NY | Packstar Flexible Packaging is bringing more of its plate production in-house with new solutions from Kodak. Adding to its other Kodak products, Amherst, NY | Packstar Flexible Packaging ...

Spooling System Expands Markets

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2008, Lancashire, UK | SJA Film Technologies has invested in a 24-station spooling machine from Double R Controls that allows SJA to convert a wider range of Lancashire, UK | SJA Film Technologies has invested ...

Carton Converting System Is for In-Line Finishing

(News Eclips)

December 03, 2008, Schober USA introduces a new converting system based on RSM & PBO designs that allows for the in-line finishing of products such as trays, inner frames, folding cartons, and more CINCINNATI, OH–Schober ...

Plate System on the Job

(Print)

October 31, 2008, Rochester, NY | Autumn Graphics is the first in Canada to install the Kodak Flexcel NX Digital Flexographic platemaking system, which was awarded the Rochester, NY | Autumn Graphics is the first in Canada ...

Sequa Sells MEGTEC Systems to Private Equity Firm

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2008, Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Connecticut, announced that together with MEGTEC Systems management, it has acquired MEGTEC from parent company Sequa Corporation DE PERE, ...

Flexo Press Has New Sleeve Handling System

(News Eclips)

October 14, 2008, Windmoeller & Hoelscher’s Vistaflex C direct-drive, high-speed flexo press can be fitted with eight or ten color decks LINCOLN, RI | Windmoeller & Hoelscher’s Vistaflex C direct-drive, high-speed flexo ...

First Canadian Installation of KODAK FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexo System

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2008, Autumn Graphics, a specialist in prepress production, plate production, and graphics management services, was the first in Canada to install the KODAK FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexographic System ROCHESTER, ...