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Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 08, 2014, ... bane of the extrusion coating converter, and to a lesser extent, cast and blown film producers.  Nothing has changed in this regard. I would say more than 90% of the extrusion coating lines I see (if ...

Gloucester Engineering Creates Two Divisions

(Coating/Laminating)

March 11, 2014, ... OEM Division will concentrate on the company’s line of traditional complete blown film, cast film, foam and sheet extrusion, bagmaking, and extrusion coating systems and equipment.  Laurent Cros has ...

MTi-Polyexe Reduces Downtime, Improves Quality

(News | New Products)

November 03, 2013, ... Goldenrod lightweight shafts and chucks in their blown film and extrusion coating production lines. MTi Polyexe Corp. is a leading producer of specialty traction, weather-resistant, and protective films; ...

ExxonMobil to Demonstrate mPE Resins at K 2013

(Flexpack News)

October 11, 2013, Blown film equipment from Guangdong Jinming Machinery and Lung Meng Machinery Co. will help company show resin performance in shrink packaging   BRUSSELS, BELGIUM | ExxonMobil Chemical says the combination ...

PECO Introduces New Bag Machine

(Bag Pouch News)

October 02, 2013, ... up to 400/min are possible Like all FAS products, the QBX2 is designed to operate in line with a blown film extrusion line for 24/7 production, as well as use in out of line systems, if desired. The ...

Macro Engineering & Technology Redesigns Extruder

(Flexpack News)

September 21, 2013, ... extruders into all multilayer, blown film, cast film, and biaxially-oriented shrink film lines. The compact extruders are said to be particularly well suited for bi-oriented film lines for sausage casing ...

Future Design Redesigns Air Ring

(Flexpack News)

September 21, 2013, ... and processing parameters in the blown film industry.  Among the reported benefits are improved width control, bubble stability, finished roll geometry, and faster running speeds. Rings are designed ...

Macro Engineering & Technology Will Launch Die

(Extrusion Coating)

September 15, 2013, ... products while being more reliable and with less downtime. We’ve invested in our rheology and engineering personnel to drive that innovation. We’ve refocused our blown film die offering, upgraded our CenterPack ...

Future Design Introduces Bubble Width Control Unit

(Flexpack News)

August 28, 2013, Said to reduce scrap and improve yield and film quality, unit can be a retrofit for almost any make or model of non-IBC blown film system   MISSISSAUGA, ON, | CANADA | Future Design, a Gloucester ...

Davis-Standard Partners with Guangdong Jinming Machinery

(Flexpack News)

August 27, 2013, The two companies will collaborate on product development and sales expected to enhance the blown film lines of both   PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard and Guangdong Jinming Machinery Co., (Jinming), ...

Macro Redesigns CenterPack Coex Die

(Film Mfg.)

August 12, 2013, ... CenterPack coextrusion die for blown film systems to improve processing versatility and minimize residence time. The redesign has improved the die’s layer ratio range by more than 25% (from 3:1 to ...

PECO Winders Suited for Wider Widths

(Bag Pouch News)

June 24, 2013, ... Optionally, company’s spark tester can be added to detect bags and/or perforations that are made on external bag machines. Winders are designed to operate in-line with a blown film extrusion line for ...

Gloucester Engineering Expands Die Rebuilding

(Extrusion Coating)

May 07, 2013, To meet a near-capacity situation in die rebuilding program, company adds resources, training, and services   GLOUCESTER, MA | Gloucester Engineering Co. (GEC) announces the expansion of its blown ...

Gloucester to Show Extrusion Lines at Chinaplas 2013

(Extrusion Coating)

April 21, 2013, ... flexible packaging industry, offering blown film bubble management expertise in a wide array from small to big blown film applications and products such as the trademarked Saturn and Perfect Balance air ...

Pearl Technologies Announces Pre-Nip Chiller Spreaders

(Coating)

March 27, 2013, Spreaders are said to eliminate blocking, increase output, raise film quality, and more   SAVANNAH, NY | Pearl Technologies offers blown film processors that are said to increase output by as much ...

Creative Labels Installs Epson SurePress

(Label/Tape News)

February 11, 2013, ... when compared to a four-color process print from our press proofer, we were blown away not only by the oranges and greens, but the depth and warmth of the browns as well.” Additional Epson SurePress ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... for measuring mono-layer blown film thickness down to sub-micron levels in-process; non-radioactive alternatives for measuring applied silicone thickness during the coating process; and non-contact measurement ...

ProSystems Integration Expands Operation

(Controls News)

January 06, 2013, ... the company provides state of the art customized control systems for a variety of industries that include extrusion, blown film, plastics, converting, paper, packaging, and blow molding. “This move allows ...

Future Design Patents Extrusion Evacuation System

(Flexpack News)

January 05, 2013, Saturn Evacuation System removes smoke, fumes, and contaminants in blown film operation   MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA | Future Design has received a US patent for the Evacuation System for Plastics Extrusion. ...

New Macro Technology Division Offers Extrusion Aid

(Extrusion Coating)

January 01, 2013, ... Dr. Felix Guberman. The newly formed Technology Division is geared toward providing technical expertise and resources for increasing operational performance for blown and cast extrusion systems and web ...