Blades

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

July 31, 2011, ... AMPAC Holdings, Cincinnati, OH, acquires flex-pack firm ELAG Verpackungen AG, in Switzerland. Sweden-based PrimeBlade Sweden appoints Custom Flex, Appleton, WI, as its exclusive distributor in the ...

Sleeve Press for Coastal Labels

(Flexography)

July 31, 2011, ... both print and anilox cylinders and working with chambered doctor blades. Managing director Marius Sullwald, says, “Within two hours we were running our first print job. The EDM 200 provides Coastal Labels ...

Knifeholder Sets Up Easily

(Knives)

June 30, 2011, ... three sizes, can accommodate shear, crush, or razor slitting of almost any material. Features a 180-deg reversible blade cartridge that allows using both sides of the anvil ring and extends blade life. ...

Recycle Cores for Many Materials

(Cores)

June 30, 2011, Safe-Slab Core Recycler in heavy, medium, and light duty models offers blade-free roll slabbing and core recycling. Said to remove leftover roll material Safe-Slab Core Recycler in heavy, medium, and light ...

Open House Features Gallus Rock Press Demo

(Flexography)

June 14, 2011, ... Graphic Solutions • Doctor Blades—Use the Right Doctor Blade in the Right Situation: Bobby Furr, Max Daetwyler Corp. • Bounce Gear-marks, Tracking and More—Identify Causes and Minimize Quality Losses: ...

Harper Exhibits at Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 02, 2011, ... constant loading pressure, this unit features variable speed from 15 to 450 in./min. The proofing system options include a flexo or gravure bladed proofer, imaged transfer rolls, air and electric drive, ...

Roll Finishing-Cut & Sand

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 30, 2011, ... and rewind.” Slit Without Winding Mapleroc's RollRazor cutting technology features a highly engineered cutting blade capable of cutting as much as 300% more paper in one hour than traditional slitter/rewinders. ...

UV Flexo Ink Aids Sustainability

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

February 28, 2011, BioCure UV-curable flexo ink is based on bio-renewable resin technology. Said to offer high press performance and to enhance sustainability. Suitable BioCure UV-curable flexo ink is based on bio-renewable ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, ... and an air delivery system that productively runs Tyvek at speeds to 300 fpm. Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. | www.maxsonautomatic.com Diamond-Coated Blades Provide Long Life Diamond-coated ...

Entry Level Slitter Option

(Slit)

February 28, 2011, Starslit ECO ultra-compact double spindle machine is designed for low-volume production. At a maximum speed of 450 mpm, machine winds finished rolls up Starslit ECO ultra-compact double spindle machine ...

Coater Offers Optimum Flow

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2011, The MPG 600 CI gravure roll coater with pressurized chamber doctor blade is said to offer optimum flow conditions in the chamber. Small circulation systems The MPG 600 CI gravure roll coater with pressurized ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

January 31, 2011, ... metallic printing system now supports flexo, digital, and inkjet printing processes. Pamarco, Atlanta, GA, is distributing its SureFlex doctor blade seals in Europe through UK-based Advanced Supplies. ...

Nonwoven Laminations: Absorb Profit

(Controls)

January 31, 2011, ... incoming material at the slitter. The measurement area is stabilized through the use of two idler rollers to minimize product movement. Slitter blades are located downstream after a series of idler ...

Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?

(Web Cleaning)

January 31, 2011, ... installation, the Cerutti was stopped an average of 16 times per month because of damaged/worn doctor blades or cylinder rollers, debris in the ink pan, streaking and hickies, or web breaks. This equated ...

Flexo Press Offers Premium Print

(Flexography)

January 31, 2011, ... bearings, and newly designed doctor blade chambers are engineered to ensure superior anti-vibration properties and rigidity, the company reports. Features include motorized web threading, Fast Blade on-board ...

Paper for Fatty, Non-Fatty Foods

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, Bladepak premium C1S paper is supplied with and without grease-resistant treatment for fatty and non-fatty foods. Said to offer high strength, crack resistance, Bladepak premium C1S paper is supplied with ...

Produce Crepe Paper Rolls

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2010, ... producing crepe paper streamer rolls is designed to be coupled directly with company's rewinder. Machine handles unclosed rolls to 5½ in. dia. Hot melt glue is used to hold the roll closed. Multiblade cutting ...

Recycle Leftover Material

(Cores)

December 31, 2010, ... variations — light, medium, and heavy duty — to accommodate a wide range of roll diameters, lengths, and weights. The blade-free, slabbing, and core recycling unit reportedly removes leftover roll material ...

Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... is supplemented by the chambered blade system, so inks can be changed, says Curran, in next to no time. The press, which comes with full servo drive technology, also is equipped with cooled impression ...

Get High Quality Cuts

(Cores)

October 31, 2010, ... throughout all cuts, extends the life of the core cutter knife by providing more usable cutting surface per knife, and reduces operator interaction with the blade. This easy-to-install retrofit and upgrade ...

People

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, Sensor Control, Vasteras, Sweden, opens a US sales/service facility in Granger, IN, to be headed by Josh Haag, president of North American Operations. Sensor Control, Vasteras, Sweden, opens a US sales/service ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... benchtop has not changed fundamentally for many decades. Typically a 1-2-sq-ft sheet is coated using a doctor device such as a die, blade, or Mayer rod. The sample then is dried with ambient air on a benchtop, ...

Press Meets Demands for Short Runs

(Flexography)

September 12, 2010, ... inking system, self-positioning doctor blades, easy-to-operate controls, and wide open access make this press simple and swift for any operator, regardless of skill level, according to the company.  ...

Investing in Short Runs

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2010, ...  The EDM200, which uses sleeve technology for both print and anilox cylinders and works with chambered doctor blade technology, is designed to work mainly as an overprinting machine. Rotocontrol ...

Label Leaders Purchases ROTOCONTROL Flexo Machine

(Flexography)

August 05, 2010, ... semi-rotary, servo-driven UV-flexo machine, using sleeve technology for both print and anilox cylinders, and working with chambered doctor blade technology. The machine is designed to work mainly as an ...

Seminars Focused On Printing

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2010, ... says Almaraz. “Five companies covered such topics as web inspection, press component cleaning and maintenance, metering blades, press upgrades, and advances in color management based on new anilox and ...

Flexo Press Uses EB Technology

(Flexography)

July 31, 2010, ... that suits the needs of traditional converters as well as label manufacturers by eliminating photoinitiators through solutions that utilize EB flexo technology. Eight-color press features a doctor blade ...

Get Instant High Quality Gravure Proofs

(Print)

July 31, 2010, ... Doctor blade and roller adjustments are made pneumatically, and repeatable settings can be made for future tests. Print speeds are 1-100 mpm. RK Print Coat Instruments | +44 0 1763 852187 | www.rkprint.com ...

ROTOCONTROL Releases Flexo Press Video

(Flexography)

July 21, 2010, ... blade technology. The machine is designed to work mainly as an over-printing machine and has been specifically developed to provide very economic production of short-run and fast turnaround for labels, ...

Converting Solutions Seminar Series Tours Mexico

(Flexography)

June 22, 2010, ... “Five companies covered such topics as web inspection, press component cleaning and maintenance; metering blades, press upgrades, and advances in color management based on new anilox and ink management ...