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Labels | Market Update on IML & Sleeve Technologies

(Label/Tape)

June 03, 2013, AWA reports on latest developments in print and hardware technologies for in-mold labels and sleeves Two relatively recent extensions to the world’s portfolio of packaging technologies were the subject ...

Flexo Printing | Middle East Label Converter Adds Gallus ECS 340

(Label/Tape)

May 28, 2013, ... includes corona treater and web cleaning, chill drums, three die-cutting stations (including the sheeter), laminating, web tension control, and automatic registration. This was followed in 2008 by a Gallus ...

CEMSA & OMET Choose Martin Automatic on New Cup Press

(Carton Box News)

April 29, 2013, ... automatic roll unwinding, splicing, and importantly, web tension control. Speaking for Martin Automatic, Ed Pittman said: “We are delighted to have supplied another splicer to CEMSA and know that it ...

Maxson Roll Stand Feature Aids Production

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2013, ... of rethreading a sheeter rather than splicing the leading edge of the new roll to the end of the old web. The automatic tension system uses a proportional control design. A sensor fixed on the roll stand’s ...

Plastic Connections Expands with Titan Compact Slitter

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2013, ... control system. A pneumatically controlled braking system provides accurate web tension control and a digital edge-guide system controls lateral movement of the unwind reel to +/- 2 in. (50 mm). Slitting ...

Tim Walker Seminar to Cover Web Handling Basics

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2013, Columnist will offer tools to diagnose and remedy defects such as tension variations, bagginess, curl, scratches, misalignment, and wrinkling   ST. PAUL, MN | Tim Walker, PFFC “Web Lines” columnist, ...

Bringing Theory into Focus

(Coating/Laminating)

April 04, 2013, ... (rheology, viscosity, surface tension, etc.). But what is important? What can you use daily as an applications individual in the fluid coating world? So let’s start with the most important concept to ...

Goss Demonstration Week Features Offset Press

(Carton Box News)

March 19, 2013, ... in.) and print at speeds to 457 mpm (1,500 fpm). Key features include quick-change sleeve adapter technology said to provide efficient, cost-effective size changes, and advanced offset inking, tension, ...

Berkeley Machinery Introduces Flexo Press

(Narrow Web)

March 16, 2013, ... or gear marks. Company says an independent electronic register/auto tension control system gives infinite control of the tension and allows the print units to produce excellent print quality. Electronic ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... this product line extension, while the metallized gold interior differentiates and reflects the whiskey's rich maple flavor. Unifoil, Fairfield, NJ, earned a Marketing Award in the Nonfood Packaging Category ...

Mark Andy & Rotoflex Show Off at UK Open House

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2013, ... inspection, and rewind systems. The VLI, said to have expanded capabilities for more advanced applications and high-speed production, is called ideal for film, film packaging, and other tension-sensitive ...

Davis-Standard Upgrades Coating & Pelletizing Lab

(Coating)

February 22, 2013, ... Pro SCADA system to support data collection, trending, and coordinated operation over a broad tension range with numerous web path selections. On the production line, the unwind has been replaced with ...

Cepalgo Films Adds Capacity with Davis-Standard

(Film Mfg.)

February 13, 2013, ... systems with wet or dry embossing capabilities depending on product. Repeatable embossing patterns and low-tension capabilities provide excellent winding performance. In-line slitting down to 3 in. (76 ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... drive web path rollers, and running speeds up to 4,920 fpm (1,500 mpm) with more precise web tension control. Electrical cabinets are fully integrated into the machines to reduce the space required for ...

Web Industries Acquires CAD Cut

(Die-Cutting News)

January 26, 2013, ... and what they do is a natural extension of what we’re best at doing.” Commenting on the acquisition, CAD Cut’s president Ward Osgood says, “I’m extremely pleased by the advantages brought to our customers ...

Maxson Offers Accumulating Festoon

(News | New Products)

January 20, 2013, ... of downline processes, thereby maintaining accurate sheet length. The system provides a closed loop tension control for the roll stand, accommodating immediate speed changes that company says would otherwise ...

Masterpress Installs Omet XFlex X6 Press

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2013, ... extension of the format range with 1/48 in. incremental steps; ease of job change because the storage space; and the handling burden dramatically reduced thanks to the use of lightweight sleeves. Technological ...

Rockwell Automation Adds Power to Drives

(Drives/Motors)

January 12, 2013, ... for a wide variety of applications ranging from simple variable speed and variable torque control to the most demanding systems requiring constant torque control. The latest frame extension delivers ...

The Role of Energy in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

January 09, 2013, ... many factors come into play – chemistry of the fluid, surface tension of the substrate, curing conditions, slitting requirements, tension control of the web, etc… All these factors are interactive and ...

CTP Flexibles Adds 3 Titan Slitter/Rewinders

(News | New Products)

January 02, 2013, ... screen control system, and an integral edge-trim extraction system. The pneumatically controlled braking system provides accurate web tension control and a digital edge-guide system controls lateral movement ...