Rolls

Winder Is Fast

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... is said to offer higher roll quality, winding speed, winder indexing time, material optimization, and flexibility. Company says winder is capable of running hand-wrap rolls more than 50% faster than conventional ...

New Contract Converter Opens for Paper Mfrs.

(News Eclips)

December 21, 2009, ... to value products,” said Strand. “We can also inventory converted sheets and rolls for our customers and deliver product within 24 hours.” Strand can be reached at 612-940-3639. The new subsidiary will ...

Harper Executive Briefs Corrugators On Flexo

(News | New Products)

December 21, 2009, ... the fundamentals of their use and the likely impact corrugators should expect on their finished products. Bermudez also spoke about the impact of anilox rolls on flexo printing in Bogota, Colombia, during ...

Critical Trends Face-Off

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2009, ... averaged 76%. The Unprinted Rolls & Sheets sector appeared to have the greatest business activity in terms of uptime with 40% reporting between 71%-80% plant capacity utilization and another 12% reporting ...

Time To Say Goodbye

(Process Management)

November 30, 2009, ... of packaging line and stacking problems. In our current slow economy, new COF problems have occurred due to slow-moving inventory. In one instance, rolls stored for a year were no longer “slick” enough ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... solvent(s) evaporates before the film and casting sheet are wound into large rolls. Cast films offer good to excellent UV resistance, good color matching capabilities, and long-term durability. They are ...

Reclaim Plastics

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, ... ergonomically friendly cabinet design and other new features, including touchscreen controls. Designed for reclaiming LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, and PP in both rolls and loose materials, system includes a roll ...

Cantilever Press is Servo-Driven

(News Eclips)

November 10, 2009, RG Engineering launches a cantilever press with direct servo-driven sleeve, anilox rolls, and fully automatic registration. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA | RG Engineering launches a cantilever press with direct servo-driven ...

Critical Trends Face-Off

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2009, ... segments with 39% of respondents in Tapes, Labels & Tags enjoying the least increase and Unprinted Rolls & Sheets tying at 54% with Paperboard Packaging having the largest increases. When it came to pre-tax ...

Measure & Control Moisture

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, The MCT 360 Moisture Transmitter allows a converter to monitor moisture level continuously and manually or automatically control moisture content. It The MCT 360 Moisture Transmitter allows a converter ...

Press Minimizes Waste

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, ... automated sleeve handling system, changeovers of mandrels, plate sleeves, and anilox rolls are performed quickly. Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. | www.whcorp.com Circle 417 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

Labeled for Success

(Narrow Web)

October 31, 2009, ... its decals for Red Rain energy drinks. The decals are intended for use inside drink cooler doors. They were entered in the Promotional category. The decals are flexo printed using anilox rolls from Harper ...

Get a Grip on Your Web

(Tension)

October 31, 2009, ... less than the web width. Some vacuum rolls are designed with an adjustable vacuum zone width to accommodate changing web widths. Handling Wet or Coated Webs A vacuum roller can provide web control ...

Roll Alignment Offered

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, The Roll Adjuster alignment tool, said to be easy to set up, is placed on the top of a master roller, drive shaft, or idler, and is held in place by a The Roll Adjuster alignment tool, said to be easy ...

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

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2009, ... rolls into place on nearly any commercial coating line, enabling operators of coating systems to switch readily from and back to conventional processes like roll coating. Included in the system are an ...

International Label Group Meets In Brussels

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2009, ... also discussed. All ILG members are ET I Converting technology users, which allow them to manufacture their own rolls of PS material. This Canadian company has not been affected by the current economic ...

Board Sheeter Is for High Production

(News Eclips)

October 13, 2009, ... knife loading up to 1,000 lb/3,300 ft2 (800 gpm2). Speeds to 1,300 fpm (396 mpm) are achievable on machines up to 90 in. (2,286 mm) wide. Two shaftless self-loading roll stands cradle rolls weighing ...

Digital Label Press Has Wider Web Width

(News Eclips)

October 13, 2009, ... to print direct to pre-printed rolls or on pre-die-cut labels. Re-registration capabilities and a new reverse rewind feature offer full-color, dual-sided printing with less than 1 min. changeover. Said ...

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 ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... times that limited commercialization and application. The third-generation products are produced using web converting process technology. The substrate rolls are transported through a coater, which applies ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... | www.precogoldenlaser.com Circle 442 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Plugs Protect Rolls Plastic core plugs to protect and dispense roll products are available in various weights in both ...

Face-Off

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2009, Exclusive PFFC research analyses critical issues within each of four major converting industry sectors. Volume of Orders | Half of all Flexible Packaging respondents experienced increased volume of orders ...

News Clips October 2009

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... needs. A new website is online at www.integrityrollerservices.com. Harper Corp. of America, Charlotte, NC, names Anderson & Vreeland, Bryan, OH, as its distributor of anilox rolls for states in the ...

Berry Plastics Gets First WOW Winder

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... represent a step-change in roll quality, speed, indexing time, material optimization, and flexibility. It is capable of running hand-wrap rolls more than 50% faster than conventional winders, the company ...

Secrets Uncovered at TLMI

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2009, ... with smaller runs and more SKUs being the most advantageous. A session devoted to Quality & Consistency was chaired by Vincent Genovese, Nireco America Corp., Port Jervis, NY. Anilox rolls and G7 implementation ...

Printed Linerboard: Big & Bold

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... 30 years of experience, says, “We contacted all the major press builders and let them know we were looking for versatility and high speed. We wanted the ability to crank out high quality rolls, day in ...

Rewind Equipment: Chic & Sleek

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

September 30, 2009, ... says Larsson. “It allows us to run very fast. We feed mill rolls into it, and take pallets off the other end.” Printing and converting, which formerly were completed as separate processes, ultimately ...

Secrets Uncovered at TLMI's Get Smart Technical Conferenc

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2009, ... was chaired by Vincent Genovese, Nireco America Corp., Port Jervis, NY. Anilox rolls and G7 (www.idealliance.org) implementation were the covered topics. Alexander James filled in for Bill Poulson of ...

Quick Changeover CI Press Minimizes Waste

(News | New Products)

September 23, 2009, Windmoeller & Hoelscher offers the Vistaflex C central impression flexo press LINCOLN, RI | Windmoeller & Hoelscher offers the Vistaflex C central impression flexo press with eight or ten color decks and ...

Face-Off

(Archive)

August 31, 2009, This monthly Face-Off permits a comparison of responses to a total of 30 questions that were posed to four industry segments, including flexible packaging; unprinted rolls and sheets; tapes, labels, and ...