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Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... of accurately measuring results. SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Q: Are you seeing an increased demand for certain types of sustainable materials? A. Absolutely. Our customers are asking for higher percentages ...

Printing, Converting, and Material Innovations at PACK EXPO International 2012

(Print)

September 19, 2012, ... designed to enhance efficiency without compromising safety. A new controller board upgrade provides improved tape measuring accuracy, reliability and overall performance in even the most demanding environments. ...

Web Lines | Measure Tension Wherever Possible

(Web Handling)

August 13, 2012, ... diagnosing significant change in roller bearing over time. Of course, like any measurement, a tension-measuring roller requires calibration. When you use tension rollers, include them in your maintenance ...

Coating | The Movement Toward Thinner Films and Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

July 30, 2012, ... coating equipment design and proper modeling to optimize the equipment-fluid interactions are critical to precision coating these thinner layers. Measuring coated thickness also must be considered. Standard ...

Lithuanian Converter Opts for Speedmaster SX 74

(Flexpack)

May 21, 2012, ... intuitive and ergonomic operation, and a high level of automation. They offer a wide range of configurations with coating unit, perfecting device, and many additional features including various color measuring ...

Beta LaserMike System Measures with Precision

(Controls)

May 16, 2012, The LaserSpeed noncontact laser encoder from Beta LaserMike cuts waste by accurately measuring products during production   DAYTON, OH | Beta LaserMike offers the LaserSpeed measurement system said ...

Wing Hung Orders First HP Indigo 10000 Digital Press

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2012, ... from drupa2012, HP Indigo reports its first 10000 sheet-fed digital press in the B2-format, measuring 29.5 x 20.9 in., has been sold to specialty packaging converter Wing Hung, headquartered in Hong Kong. ...

AIMCAL: Tidland Gives Blades a ‘Sharper Image’

(Film Mfg.)

March 10, 2012, ... runout. The system, measuring approximately 3 x 3 x 2 ft, is compatible with Tidland Performance Series, Series C Swing and e-Knifeholder Class II and Class III blade cartridges. The standard grind angle ...

Static Beat | Side Matters

(Static-Beat)

February 07, 2012, ... nip roller. A non-contacting electrostatic voltmeter (ESVM) measuring VAFTER TINSEL confirms that the bottom side of the BOPP web has no charge. The web exiting this section of the conveyance path is electrically ...

Coating Gauge Offered by Guangzhou Amittari Instruments Co.

(Coating/Laminating)

December 23, 2011, Measure coating thickness with gauge that meets many international standards, offers automatic substrate recognition, and has a wide measuring range  GUANGZHOU, P.R., CHINA | Guangzhou Amittari Instruments ...

NDC Diversifies into Metals Business

(Controls News)

August 11, 2011, NDC Infrared Engineering, a leading manufacturer of web gauging equipment, acquires the IRM Group, manufacturers of measuring systems for the metals industries IRWINDALE, CA | NDC Infrared Engineering, ...

Web Lines: Is Wound Roll Pressure Greater Than Tire Pressure?

(Tension)

June 30, 2011, ... pressure than a car tire. To win this bet, I have to prove that internal roll pressure is above 30 psi (just over 2 bar or 200 kPa). Measuring car tire pressure is easy. Measuring pressure inside a wound ...

Static Beat: Static Dissipation Testing

(Static Elimination)

June 30, 2011, ... the numbers are so small that it is easier to talk about resistivity, which is the inverse of conductivity. Measuring resistivity is a great way to track product performance and to set material specifications. ...

Understanding Non-Contact Laser Measurement

(Controls News)

June 22, 2011, ... and mechanical-based contact encoders are an inaccurate method for measuring length and speed • How LaserSpeed non-contact, laser measurement works • How LaserSpeed is being used in manufacturing applications, ...

Static Beat: Surface Resistivity Testing

(Static Elimination)

May 31, 2011, ...  The surface resistivity of the sample in Figure 1 is determined by measuring the resistance (RMEAS) between a grounded circular electrode and an energized concentric ring electrode that both touch the ...

Slit, Rewind with Sensitive Control

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... rewind tension. Sensitive contact pressure control with a measuring roller, developed as a contact pressure roller, guarantees excellent winding results and optimal rewind hardness. Sensitive materials ...

Static Beat: How To Measure Resistivity

(Static Elimination)

April 30, 2011, ... OH (2001), available at www.Keithley.com. The basic geometry for measuring the resistivity of a sample is in Figure 1. With voltage Vapplied on the Energized Electrode, current flows through the Material ...

Gauge Meets MID Certification

(Controls)

April 30, 2011, ... accurate non-contact length and speed measurements. Coupled with a DataPro controller, the system will meet the requirements of the MID (Measuring Instrument Directive) certification. Suited for paper, ...

Static Beat: Off-Line Charging Measurements

(Static Elimination)

March 31, 2011, ... with existing products, off-line testing is valuable because running tests on a production line is costly. Screen alternatives off-line, and save production testing for the final selections. Measuring ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... Solutions FIRST from a Brand Owner's Perspective — Jay Sperry, HAVI Global Solutions FIRST: Proving it Everyday — Kim Madigan, Smyth Companies Measuring L*a*b versus Density & Dot Gain — Jessica ...