Positioning Systems

Flat Scanning System Reads Film Thickness

(News Eclips)

March 30, 2009, Macro Engineering's new D10 PROflat System blown film gauge control system can measure individual layer thicknesses MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA | Macro Engineering bases its new D10 PROflat System blown film ...

MEGTEC Systems Purchases Ross Air Systems' Intellectual Property

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2009, MEGTEC Systems has announced the purchase of the Intellectual Property of the former Ross Air Systems Inc. DEPERE, WI | MEGTEC System has announced the purchase of the Intellectual Property of the former ...

Gravure System Is at Tech Center

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2009, Polytype Converting's Technology Center now is equipped with the pressurized gravure chamber system AGS 2500 S “System BASF” from Pagendarm. Fribourg, Switzerland | Polytype Converting's Technology Center ...

Pilot Line Has New Coating System

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2009, Fribourg, Switzerland | Polytype Converting reports a new coating system for functional coatings available on its pilot line. The technology centre is Fribourg, Switzerland | Polytype Converting reports ...

Insulation System Meets New FAA Requirements

(News Eclips)

January 20, 2009, A new lightweight thermal acoustic blanket (TAB) insulation system, constructed with Victrex APTIV PEEK-based covering film, meets the FAA fuselage “burn-through” barrier requirement for all aircraft manufactured ...

Platemaking System Aids Growth

(Prepress)

December 31, 2008, Amherst, NY | Packstar Flexible Packaging is bringing more of its plate production in-house with new solutions from Kodak. Adding to its other Kodak products, Amherst, NY | Packstar Flexible Packaging ...

Spooling System Expands Markets

(Web Handling)

December 31, 2008, Lancashire, UK | SJA Film Technologies has invested in a 24-station spooling machine from Double R Controls that allows SJA to convert a wider range of Lancashire, UK | SJA Film Technologies has invested ...

Carton Converting System Is for In-Line Finishing

(News Eclips)

December 03, 2008, Schober USA introduces a new converting system based on RSM & PBO designs that allows for the in-line finishing of products such as trays, inner frames, folding cartons, and more CINCINNATI, OH–Schober ...

Plate System on the Job

(Print)

October 31, 2008, Rochester, NY | Autumn Graphics is the first in Canada to install the Kodak Flexcel NX Digital Flexographic platemaking system, which was awarded the Rochester, NY | Autumn Graphics is the first in Canada ...

Sequa Sells MEGTEC Systems to Private Equity Firm

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2008, Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Connecticut, announced that together with MEGTEC Systems management, it has acquired MEGTEC from parent company Sequa Corporation DE PERE, ...

Flexo Press Has New Sleeve Handling System

(News Eclips)

October 14, 2008, Windmoeller & Hoelscher’s Vistaflex C direct-drive, high-speed flexo press can be fitted with eight or ten color decks LINCOLN, RI | Windmoeller & Hoelscher’s Vistaflex C direct-drive, high-speed flexo ...

First Canadian Installation of KODAK FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexo System

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2008, Autumn Graphics, a specialist in prepress production, plate production, and graphics management services, was the first in Canada to install the KODAK FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexographic System ROCHESTER, ...

Less Maintenance Needed With New UV System

(Radiation)

August 31, 2008, BRISTOL, PA With three facilities, Dunmore Corp. manufactures a variety of metallized, coated, and laminated films. Each line typically features both BRISTOL, PA With three facilities, Dunmore Corp. manufactures ...

Kodak Digital System Receives PIA/GATF InterTech Technology Award

(News | New Products)

August 21, 2008, The KODAK FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexographic System was one of 10 technologies to receive the PIA/GATF InterTech Technology Award, which recognizes “excellence in innovative technology for the graphic communications ...

Stork Prints Group Debuts Digital System, Engraver at Drupa

(News | New Products)

August 06, 2008, The Stork Prints Group, a leader in rotary screen printing systems and consumable products, unveiled its first drop-on-demand inkjet system for narrow-web applications at Drupa 2008 BOXMEER, Netherlands ...

Drop-on-Demand Inkjet System Offers Flexibility

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, The Stork Prints Group unveiled its first drop-on-demand inkjet system for narrow web applications at Drupa 2008 BOXMEER, NETHERLANDS | The Stork Prints Group unveiled its first drop-on-demand inkjet system ...

Auto-feed System Is Option for Hot Melt Units

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, Valco Melton offers an auto-feed option for most of its hot melt units CINCINNATI, OH | Valco Melton offers an auto-feed option for most of its hot melt units. The system is designed to automatically maintain ...

Data Collection/Reporting System Tracks Corrugated Waste

(News Eclips)

July 20, 2008, RTC Technologies’ Scrap Trakker data collection and reporting system is said to help corrugated facilities take better control of waste KENOSHA, WI | RTC Technologies’ Scrap Trakker data collection and ...

Linoprint Modular Drop-on-Demand System Debuts at Interpack

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2008, HEIDELBERG, Germany | Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG has introduced Linoprint, a new Drop-on-Demand technology for the individual decorating and marking of folding boxes, labels, and blister packs HEIDELBERG, ...

Web Guide Retrofit Converts to All-Air Systems

(News Eclips)

June 15, 2008, SARASOTA, FL | Coast Controls retrofit web guide packages are said to easily convert electronic or hydraulic systems to all-air systems that operate entirely on standard plant air of 3–6 psi SARASOTA, ...

Static Control System Ionizes Air, Monitors Web

(News Eclips)

June 15, 2008, HATFIELD, PA | Simco Industrial Static Control introduces PerforMAX IQ intelligent air ionization system, featuring a new narrow profile static bar and microprocessor-controlled and monitored power supply ...

Lay-Flat Measurement System Builds Quality into Sleeve Labels

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, Elmhurst, IL | BST Pro Mark’s new ProSleeve lay-flat measurement system monitors and controls the finished lay flat quality on machines that produce sleeve label products Elmhurst, IL | BST Pro Mark’s ...

Independence Corrugated Installs Waste Tracking System

(News Eclips)

May 04, 2008, Kenosha, WI | Independence Corrugated, Oak Creek, WI, recently installed RTC Technologies’ Scrap Trakker system to help its facility take better control of waste Kenosha, WI | Independence Corrugated, ...

'TRACELESS' System Demonstrates Anticounterfeiting Solutions at INTERPHEX 200

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2008, Rochester, NY | The KODAK TRACELESS System for anticounterfeiting uses forensically undetectable markers that can be placed into printed materials or product packaging... Rochester, NY | The KODAK TRACELESS ...

Shrink Film Overwrapper Has Hot Wire Seal System

(Archive)

April 09, 2008, Elsner Engineering's Model EW-4-Series of high-speed shrink film roll overwrappers and heat shrink tunnels utilizes a new hot wire seal system HANOVER, PA | Elsner Engineering's Model EW-4-Series of high-speed ...

How To Choose the Best Adhesive System

(Archive)

March 25, 2008, Many companies put themselves at a competitive disadvantage by limiting adhesive systems choices based on performance stereotypes How To Choose the Best Adhesive System By Mike McLain, Jessup Mfg. Co. ...

Spray Systems Need No Contact

(Archive)

February 18, 2008, Spray systems from WEKO apply water, chemical solutions, or powder onto webs in a "contactless" manner. For liquids, the system employs a series of spinning cups that spray drops onto the web surface. ...

Rotary Die-Cutting System for Cotton Pads

(Archive)

February 18, 2008, Schober USA introduces a new line of RSM rotary die-cutting systems with integrated packaging line for the production of cotton pads. CINCINNATI, OH | Schober USA introduces a new line of RSM rotary die-cutting ...

Shaft Locking System

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2008, Converter Accessory Corp. (CAC) introduces the medium-weight, low-profile Bulldog Shaft-Lok WIND GAP, PA | Converter Accessory Corp. (CAC) introduces the medium-weight, low-profile Bulldog Shaft-Lok, a ...

Register System Makes New Press Even Better

(Magazine)

December 31, 2007, ONEONTA, NY Apple Converting was happy with the superior printing and higher-speed coating it experienced after the recent installation of a Cerutti nine-color, ONEONTA, NY Apple Converting was happy ...