Rolls

Idler rolls respond to web movement

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, The company's line of large lightweight idler rolls is designed for use with wide webs in low-tension applications. The low inertia of these precision The company's line of large lightweight idler rolls ...

Double E Group Unveils the RollMover™ EZX: The Next Evolution in Roll Handling Technology

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2025, ... features and high-efficiency battery technology, the RollMover™ EZX provides a safer, more productive solution for moving heavy rolls with ease. Key Features of the RollMover™ EZX: Ergonomic Redesign: ...

Martin Automatic at Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2025, ... pressrooms. Both MBS machines can handle rolls up to 660mm (26”) in diameter and can run at speeds up to 250m/min (820 ft/min) for the standard configuration and 152m/min (500 ft/min) with the turn bar ...

Methods to Precisely Measure Tension and Web Control

(Coating/Laminating)

June 15, 2025, ... unless compensated for the repeat length will be shortened. In the case of more rigid and stiffer materials the reverse can occur and repeat length will become greater if a roll is wound too tightly. Rolls ...

Measurements Verify Static Control Performance

(Bag Pouch)

June 08, 2025, ... the web. “Balanced charges,” which are very common, can cause coating defects and high static levels on winding rolls. These problems are often “mysterious” because our ESFM says that the charge on the ...

Three Common Types of Coating and Laminating Defects and the Methods of Inspection to Catch Them

(Coating/Laminating)

June 04, 2025, ... rolls. This defect can be seen with stationary strobes. Process misconfigurations are the primary cause of wrinkles. Wrinkles are best detected with an automated vision system due to the significant ...

New Era and IPCO exhibiting together at The Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2025, ... pressure, gap settings and width. Systems can incorporate features such as load cells for nip pressure readout and a number of different methods to counteract deflection, such as crowned rolls and roll ...

Goldenrod’s CR3 Core Saver Revolutionizes Cardboard Core Repairs

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2025, ... storage damage and damage caused to stock by inexperienced material handlers. It has proven invaluable to this materials-producing customer in the process of converting large rolls of pressure sensitive ...

Double E Group Launches its Auto-Lock™II Safety Chuck

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2025, ... — even with one hand. Its sleek, rounded design not only eliminates the dangerous pinch points of competitor’s safety chucks, but also provides improved visibility when loading shafts and rolls, making ...

Nobelus Releases Flexible Packaging Pre-lams

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2025, ... issues while offering significant workflow improvements and extending the life of digital press components, such as blankets. "By reverse printing on longer rolls of adhesive-free film, thermal converters ...

How Packaging Professionals Meet Sustainability Goals and Enhance Operations in the Process

(Flexpack)

May 11, 2025, ... means to evaluate material integrity —offering valuable insights into the quality and integrity of foil and paper rolls, for instance — without causing damage. The research highlighted non-destructive ...

Balancing Automation and Human Expertise in Slitting and Rewinding Operations

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2025, ... automation and human expertise remains critical to success. This process, which involves slitting wide rolls of materials like paper, film, or foil into smaller rolls, and then rewinding them, presents ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Introduces the 1DC Sensor The Next Generation in Sensor Technology for Converting Applications

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2025, ... precision across a wide range of applications and materials. The 1DC Series represents a significant advancement in industrial sensing technology, building on Roll-2-Roll's patented light scattering and ...

The Importance of Roll Cleaning and Maintenance

(Surface Prep)

April 23, 2025, ... the marketplace and have a good niche with the largest of anilox rolls -7 feet or longer - as well as rolls that don't come off the press easily. Repairs to these systems can be quite costly due to the ...

Flexo Wash to Showcase Advanced Cleaning Solutions at INFOFLEX 2025

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2025, ... systems is engineered to remove ink, coatings, and adhesives from anilox rolls, plates, press parts, and more—reducing manual labor and ensuring consistent print quality. With scalable solutions tailored ...

Bimec and Flex CA Strengthen U.S. Market Presence with a new installation at Cello-Wrap Packaging Inc.

(Slit)

April 16, 2025, ... TCA 64C+ has 1650 mm of web width, handles mother rolls with a diameter of up to 1000 mm, rewinds finished rolls up to 610 mm and operates at 800 m/min speed — ensuring rapid roll loading and unloading ...

Advantages of Shear, Razor and Crush Web Slitting Techniques

(Coating/Laminating)

April 16, 2025, ...  When slitting directly on the press is deemed the most efficient workflow, it is usually because the press includes a fully automatic rewind system, allowing single-lane, customer-ready rolls to be produced ...

Advancing Label Innovation Through Collaboration

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2025, ... by adapting products to support customized solutions, from slitting rolls to fit press specifications to developing new products designed for innovative printing and finishing processes. High-performance ...

IDEA25: Web Industries to Show Precision Converting Solutions for PPE, Packaging, Personal and Home Care Markets

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2025, ... and extend run time Obtain greater yields from parent rolls Differentiate products to build market share Simplify logistics and inventory management burdens Innovate products to capture and grow ...

Revealed: The Secret World of Industrial Ink

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 22, 2025, ... tinge to the recycled material. However, some markings really are very temporary. In car manufacturing, rolls of aluminum sheets are usually marked with a batch number. But once those sheets have been ...

ABBA Roller: Precision. Innovation. Excellence.

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 19, 2025, ... lab for superior durability and performance. Precision & Customization From single rolls to large-scale production, our CNC-equipped machine shop meets demanding specs—up to 24” in diameter and ...

IPCO at European Coatings 2025

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2025, ... everything from feeding equipment and twin-screw extruders to steel belt coolers, compact chill rolls and value adding associated solutions. Extruders are available in a range of sizes and barrel styles, ...

Handy Wacks Corporation Improves Safety, Productivity with Goldenrod Lightweight Shafts and Safety Chucks

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2025, ... a wide variety of waxed paper products. Their process requires processing large rolls of substrate – and that can take a toll on machinery and keep maintenance teams busy. Dwight Scheidel, maintenance ...

Mark Andy Brings Innovative Solutions and Expanded Support to Labelexpo Mexico 2025

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2025, ... efficiency and ensures precise plate positioning. Rotoflex Anilox Roll Cleaner – A critical tool for extending the life of anilox rolls and maintaining optimal ink transfer, helping converters achieve ...

Packaging Personified Enhances Efficiency with TWEN Anilox Laser Cleaning System

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2025, ... to provide precise, repeatable results without manual intervention. Unlike traditional cleaning methods, TWEN’s system uses advanced laser technology to remove ink, coatings, and debris from anilox rolls ...

Leader in Anilox Roll and Sleeve Cleaning

(Surface Prep)

February 06, 2025, ... was having problems with their water based inks ruining their anilox rolls. Sonic Solutions provides ultrasonic cleaning systems for any sized anilox roll or sleeve. From 6 inches to over 10 feet. Today, ...

Mastering Corona Treatment Since 1988: QC Electronics

(Surface Prep)

February 06, 2025, ... and Services Ceramic Electrodes Ceramic Rolls, Coatings, and Recovery Silicone Sleeves Waterjet Cutting Lab Testing Consulting Why QC Electronics? We’re more than just a manufacturer ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – Celebrating More Than 50 Years of Tension Control Innovation

(Web Handling)

February 06, 2025, ... amplifiers, display indicators, closed-loop controllers, pneumatic brakes and idler rolls in the USA for more than 50 years. DFE tension systems deliver improvements in material processing productivity ...

Martin Automatic at ICE-Europe 2025, Stand 1820

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 02, 2025, ... Rittmeyer added: “We are clearly seen as the market leader in many new narrow web applications that involve more than two rolls of material and more than one splice unit feeding multiple webs simultaneously.” ...

The Safety and Efficacy of the Eclipse Laser Cleaning System for On-Press Applications

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2025, ... impact on workflow. Rotary Scanner Technology ARCS’ proprietary rotary scanner ensures uniform energy distribution, avoiding hotspots that could compromise the integrity of anilox rolls. This innovative ...