Trim Removal

Hot Melt Adhesive Use

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... of the temperature range for a hot melt adhesive. The range provided takes into consideration such things as the effect of excessive heat, oxidation, and other detrimental factors the product can undergo ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, Narrow web new products from: Arpeco, Cargill Dow, Printco, FLEXcon, Bunting Magnetics, AirTrim, and Global Vision North America. Narrow Web Machinery, Accessories, Services New Line of Slitters Arpeco, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... single-resin edge trims are fed back, in- or off-line, into the main extruder. An automatic neck-in recording features helps to further reduce the width of edge trims. Slit Many Materials Azco Corp., ...

E-Clips Top 10

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... lines now feature trimless edge slitter station with a lower blade that faces upward toward the inner show. Film "walks" down the blade, pulling tension on the film and reportedly making a better cut. Dimpled ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... WrinkleSTOP linear, smooth surface, anti-wrinkle rolls; FOX TrimAway pneumatic trim, matrix, and waste-removal systems; patented Cor-Lok airshafts and chucks; and the new pinch point free Shaft-LOK safety ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... plate and anilox cylinders. Stand-Alone Unit Repelletizes Macchi North America, Guelph, ON, Canada; 519/823-9400; macchi.it The Recotrin is a "beside-the-winder" trim repelletizing system for blown ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, News from: Jardin Corrugated Cases, Environmental and Plastic Industry Council, Ipack-Ima 2006, Graphics of the Americas, Freedonia Group, ProtecPac, AIMCAL, Spartanics, and people in the news. Covering ...

The Cutting Edge of Sheeters

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, In the converting industry, "clean-cut" is more than just a professional fashion statement. It’s an important factor in the decision to purchase a sheeter. In the same way you don’t buy a new suit without ...

Web Tension 101

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, Typically, tension is measured in PLI (pounds per linear inch) in the US. If you know PLI and you want to know total tension applied to the web, multiply PLI times the width of the material in inches. ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, New products from: Rotatek, HCI Converting Equipment Co., Maguire Products, Sterling Toggle, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering, NexGen Enviro Systems, Pinnacle Converting Equipment, Davis-Standard, Agfa, ...

Heidelberg's Speedmaster SM 52-D Wins InterTech Awar

(Archive)

November 09, 2004, Heidelberg USA's Speedmaster SM 52-D with inline die-cutting won PIA/GATF's InterTech Award for innovation, the only offset press in the industry to achieve this honor this year. The win marks the 21st ...

Vehicle Retention is a Drying Not a Driving Issue

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, People have different ideas about the best time to purchase a new automobile to replace their present one. Some people wait a specific number of years; others drive their vehicle for a specific number ...

Extrusion Dies

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... of edge trim. They demand advanced die systems for precise and consistent coating application. Because downtime is more costly than ever, they require deckling systems that are versatile, easy to operate, ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, New from: Arjobex America, Arpeco, Avery Dennison (Fasson), Axicon CodeMaster, Better Packages, BST Pro Mark, Comco (Mark Andy), Davis-Standard Corp., Double E Co., ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Flexo Wash ...

A New Habit

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, Breaking with tradition, Hub Labels brings the flexibility of Gallus presses to its showcase facility. Breaking with tradition, Hub Labels brings the flexibility of Gallus presses to its showcase facility. ...

People & Places

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... accounts at the Board Sales division of Smurfit-Stone, West Point, VA, assumes responsibility for noncorrugated and trim roll accounts. Brian P. McGurk, director, sales administration, for the division, ...

10 Tips on Antiwrinkle Rollers

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... rollers needed. If an antiwrinkle roller works, don't try to make it work “better” by modifying it for a stronger effect. More diameter change, more bow, and more stretch all lead to diminishing or detrimental ...

Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... Reduces Wrinkles Battenfeld Gloucester, Gloucester, MA, USA; 978/281-1800; bge.battenfeld.com Blown film lines now feature trimless edge slitter station with a lower blade that faces upward toward the ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, News from: Acheson Colloids Co., ANI Printing Inks, Artwork Systems Group, AWA Conferences, Chemsultants, Gallus, G3 Enterprises, FTA, Jetrion, MPI Label Systems, NorthStar Print Group, RBS Technologies, ...

Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... heat histories (recycle of edge trim and scrap), minimizing discoloration during warehouse storage (gas fading), maintaining low color during railcar shipment during hot and humid conditions, or resistance ...

Converting, Sheeting, Packaging.... Korber PaperLink to Showcase Range of Solutions at Graph/Converting Expo 2004

(Archive)

September 06, 2004, At Graph and Converting Expo 2004, Körber PaperLink North America reports it will highlight its full line of systems for paper and tissue converting as well as its sheeting and packaging systems in booth ...

Black Clawson to Exhibit at Labelexpo Americas 2004

(Archive)

August 08, 2004, Black Clawson will exhibit its processing equipment and products for the flexible web converting industry at Labelexpo Americas 2004 in booth 1525. PRESS RELEASE FULTON, NY, USA—Black Clawson Converting ...

Shear Slitting Can Provide Advantages

(Archive)

July 30, 2004, Shear slitting offers many advantages and can be used in several ways. Each has its merits, so give careful consideration to selecting the best arrangement, as there is no clear-cut winner. Shear slitting ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... modes — cores, coreless, or sheet stiffened. Accuracy of cut lengths is ±0.1 in. Trim Removal System Upgraded Converter Accessory Corp., Wind Gap, PA; 570/223-9867; handleyourweb.com FoxRunner portable ...

Bayer Bio Products Announces Latest Efforts to Combat Product Tampering and Counterfeiting

(Archive)

July 26, 2004, Bayer Biological Products reports several new developments in its ongoing effort to combat product tampering and counterfeiting. Bayer BP says shrink-bands are a safety feature now being used on every ...

Battenfeld Gloucester Says MDO Provides Enhancements to PE; OEM Spotlights K Show Offerings

(Archive)

July 05, 2004, Battenfeld Gloucester says its new MDO (machine-direction orientation) unit provides enhancements to polyethylene film; OEM also to show new 9-layer die at K Show fall 2004. PRESS RELEASE VIENNA, AUSTRIA—Battenfeld ...

Safety in Converting: Part III

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, The previous two columns in this series on safety discussed two of the three important safety issues in a converting operation: heat hazards and pinching The previous two columns in this series on safety ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, New from: Apollo Sheeters (Bobst), Beijing Founder Electronics, BF Perkins, BST Pro Mark, Ciba, Eastern Engraving, Futec, GMG, Heidelberg, Hinderer + Muelich (Kurz Group), HumanEyes, Kempsmith Machine ...

A Recipe for Flexo Printing Success

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... recipe are as follows: Plate or mold number—With many jobs using common plates and multiple SKUs, it is vital that we verify we are using the proper plates. If trim is available, I suggest putting ...

Removing Packaging Odors

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, Packaging odors often are a result of residual solvents retained during the printing, coating, and laminating processes. Packaging odors often are a result of residual solvents retained during the printing, ...