Blades

Harper Reports "Breakthrough" Anilox Technolog

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2002, ... reduce the risk of scoring and excessive doctor blade wear, and minimal post laser polishing is required." Harper reports it will offer the Platinum line in volumes substantially higher than the traditional ...

Anilox Roll Inspection: So Simple, So Important

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... first area on the roll to be damaged. This damage may not seem important since it is out of the print area, but what about doctor blades and end seals that wear against these areas? This rough surface ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... is suited for medium and short print runs due to quick change-over of print orders. Said to feature easy removal of impression roller; sturdy doctor blade unit with built in adjustable rocker that operates ...

Valmet There for You 24-7

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2001, ... reports Clifton's new machine will rewind packages up to 800 mm in diameter at 600 mpm, with both rotary and razor blades, and it features a separate, shaftless rewind stand; A General EHF4 1650 vacuum ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... hold-down clamps, steeper/sharper blade angles, special blade materials, and sensors. System Offers Crown Correction, Roller Alignment Sensor Products, East Hanover, NJ; 973/884-1755 Improved version ...

European Conference Draws Large Audience

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... or randomizers can accommodate these gauge variations. Shifting any forming element sideways in a reciprocating fashion keeps a pattern from building. A classic example is doctor blade oscillation. ...

Diamond Packaging, Gillette Team on Product Launch

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... combination stamping to emphasize the individual blades within a multi-level embossed illustration of the razor, giving the image form and dimensionality. Just above the razor image, foil lines radiate ...

Slitting Adhesive-Coated, Low-Strength Films

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... web is being slit, especially on older machines that use razor blades for cutting. Razor blades can present sufficient drag on a web coated with adhesive to thicken the caliper of the web edges appreciably. ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... include a heavy-duty label unwinder, a slitter, and a label rewinder, plus all needed accessories for off-line slitting. Slitting at speeds to 30 ips, the proprietary blade stabilization system assures ...

Slitting Survey

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... in the next 12 months. In other areas: Respondents use shear cut, razor blade, and score cut systems about equally; 71% indicate running roll web widths of greater than 36 in.; production/engineering ...

Slitter Savvy: Visual Roll Defects & Remedies

(Magazine)

July 31, 2001, ... by dull slitter blades, excessive overspeed of bottom knifes, and/or worn slitter bearings. Nicked blades cause roll edges to have small and very short pieces of web protruding from the smooth roll ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... °C 64 79 83 94 Gel soaked in toluene No Yes Yes Yes The hot melt adhesives were mixed in a sigma blade mixer. Polymer, resin, and oil were ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... co. to test new, unproven mechanical systems and will enable it to have a functional machine always available for demonstration purposes. Doctor Blade Inking Systems ImproveInterflex LLC, Green Bay, ...

What's Really Going on with Your Anilox Rolls

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... ink level to the top of the cell walls. Some of the walls show a shiny area where the doctor blade has been riding and results in a widening of the land area. Over time, as the walls wear down, your ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... Ltd. has transferred Synpro's manufacturing operations to the newly expanded Delpro factory. Synpro's product line includes a range of carbon fiber chambered doctor blade systems for printing and coating ...

PLGA Meeting Honors Gravure and Its Printers

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... labels; process options for cost reduction, quality, and innovation, including reports on the latest advances in imaging technology; cylinders and sleeves; doctor blades; and inspection technology.  ...

Products at CMM

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... ten-color section is said to offer many improvements over previous models, including sleeve-handling equipment; a full-color touchscreen interface; corrosion-proof doctor blade chambers; and automatic ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... consider. Razor Slitting One of the problems encountered when you are razor slitting is edge thickening at the cut edge. This occurs because the blade retards the flow of the web and slows some of ...

Wide vs Narrow Web FlexoIt's More Than Just the Widt

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... commonly utilize only in-between dryers without post drying. Wide web presses typically use the chambered doctor blade ink metering system, but narrow web presses use an ink fountain and a trailing ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... nonwovens, porous substrates, or heavy papers and gasket material. Nonmetallic Doctor Blade Is Long-Lasting Flexo Concepts, Hingham, MA; 781/749-4644 Onyx nonmetallic doctor blade is designed for ...

Odd Shape? Odd Substrate? You Might Try Pad Printing

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... much slower. Step 2: Doctoring the ink: Like rotogravure and flexo, this process involves doctoring the excess ink by use of a metal doctor blade. Step 3: Transferring the ink from the engraved plate ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... drawdown machine can produce coated samples up to 12 x 16 in. using either wire-wound metering rods or blade-type film applicators. Operators can control a wide range of speeds and strokes for consistent, ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... on technical support and doctor blade sales for Max Daetwyler Corp., Huntersville, NC. He also will conduct seminars and quality testing at customer locations. The Radcure Research Group of UCB Chemicals ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... inspection, web break detection, and more. Holder Takes Guesswork Out of Blade Life Dienes Corp., Spencer, MA; 800/345-4038; dienescorp.com The Smart Holder uses green, yellow, and red indicator lights ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

December 30, 2000, ... and rewound in one easy operation, co. says. Slitting station includes two blades and every-thing needed except labels and rewind label cores. Included is co.'s Cat-2-Chuck rewinder with Quick-Chuck quick-loading ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... flexo presses using two-roll applications as well as chamber-bladed metering systems. Ink Jet Media Suited for Outdoor Applications Rayven Inc., St. Paul, MN; 651/642-1112 Outdoor ink jet media features ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... as it can switch unused elements off on command. Improved Doctor Blades Offer Benefits Flxon Inc., Charlotte, NC; 800/756-6474 Microflex II doctor blades for flexo and rotogravure printers offer new ...

The Formation of ''Microfoam'' in Water-Based Flexo Ink

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... of the chamber doctor blade and enclosed ink feeding systems significantly improved the quality of flexographic printing. However, some new problems were being encountered, such as "microfoam" formation ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs A-L

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... Air knife, doctor blade, meyer rod, offset gravure, pressurized gravure, direct/reverse gravure, BTR, curtain, transfer roll, reverse roll Annual sales: More than $75 million No. of lab employees: 15 ...

Directory of Pilot Lines/Labs M-Z

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... blade, meyer rod, and more Annual sales: More than $75 million No. of employees: 500 Microseal Industries Inc. 610 E. 36th St., Box 3054, Paterson, NJ 07509-3054 Ph: 973/523-0704 Fax: 973/279-6916 ...