Cores

Phoenix Challenge Honors Students of Flexo

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2013, ... scores in the two- and-a-half-day competition, which included five areas of testing: (1) operating a flexo press, (2) prepress, (3) platemaking, (4) written knowledge, and (5) flexo math skills. Along ...

Badger Plug Undersized Core Plugs Available

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2013, Undersized core plugs are said to help hold overwraps in place while protecting cores from damage   GREENVILLE, WI | Badger Plug reports undersized plastic core plugs are precision made to grip protective ...

PPC Calls for Entries to Paperboard Packaging Competition

(Carton Box News)

March 11, 2013, ... or boxmaker awards in the three categories of General, Eco, and Innovation, based on point scores. In the Eco and Innovation categories, a special top award will be given to the highest scoring entry in ...

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

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... uses 95% less metal than metallized inks. Company sources claim the insert ranks as the best-received design in the company’s history. Window Film Scores Tech Breakthrough & Technology of the Year Award ...

Davis-Standard Upgrades Coating & Pelletizing Lab

(Coating)

February 22, 2013, With new drives, five configurations, and much more, lab is said to offer many opportunities for testing and development   PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard reports its laboratory in Fulton, NY, has ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... and patented Instant Diameter Change System. The machine automatically cuts and advances the cores with precise accuracy within +/- 0010 in. All settings can be controlled by an intuitive LCD touch panel ...

Badger Plug Offers Kits to Assemble Spools

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2012, ... spools on site fast, easy, and economically. Kit components can include all customer-specified spool plugs, spool cores, and spool ends. Spool ends are manufactured from high quality chipboard, hardboard, ...

Innovative Handling Has Many Robotic Solutions

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2012, Robotic roll handling products include noncontact stripping system   SYLVANIA, OH | Innovative Handling offers a variety of robotic roll handling solutions, including high-speed FANUC robots. Many ...

Chevron Phillips Updates Lab with Davis-Standard Winder

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2012, ... 50 in. (1,200 mm) on 3-in. (75-mm), 6-in. (150-mm) and 12-in. (300-mm) cores. For more information about Chevron Phillips Chemical Extrusion Coating Resins, contact Kelly Frey. For more information about ...

Core Systems Cutter Has Automated Features

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2012, ... core cutter, built with heavy-duty components to exact specifications. Company says cutter will produce perfectly cut cores quickly and accurately. Featuring a fully automated cutting cycle, product ...

Web Lines | Why Avoid Nips?

(Web Handling)

September 24, 2012, I recently posted my top three blind recommendations for any process. If you are a long-time reader of Web Lines, you will know why to avoid nips and use bigger cores, but if not, here is a quick refresher ...

Newark Group Starts E-Commerce Site

(Flexpack)

September 04, 2012, ... fibers and manufacturer and converter of 100% recycled paperboard, has launched www.buycores.com, an e-commerce site focused on the short-run tube and core market. The site will allow customers to place ...

Web Lines | Measure Tension Wherever Possible

(Web Handling)

August 13, 2012, ... give out to help any process, they would be: Avoid nips Use bigger cores Measure tension The first two are about avoiding defects. The last one is about diagnosing your process. Direct measurement ...

Vacumet Paper Improves Roll Quality with Goldenrod Chucks

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2012, ... rolls the company treats—12-in. dia cores, supporting 8-ft wide/6-ft dia/7-ton rolls of paper. Almost immediately, the company saw an improvement in roll quality and after three months of constant use, ...

Get NimCor Air Adapter Chucks Quickly

(News | New Products)

July 22, 2012, ... adapter chucks are said to be ideal for fast clamping to bars, spindles, or conventional shafts. A rugged, pneumatic bladder offers high-torque grip when inflated without wear or damage to cores. Dual ...

Goebel Offers Fast Production of Small Rolls

(News | New Products)

July 03, 2012, ... unit. A core loader simultaneously charges the rewind shaft with new cores before the next winding cycle starts. Automatic winder can produce 20,000 finished rolls (3.125 in. x 260 ft or 80 x 80 mm) ...

Phoenix Challenge Hands Out Awards

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2012, ... year’s highest combined scores in the contest’s five exams: written knowledge, math, prepress proficiency, press operation, and platemaking. In addition to the scholarships, the winning team took home ...

NimCor Roll Restorer Keeps Repair in Plant

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2012, Repair crushed or damaged cores on the plant floor with the Roll Restorer from NimCor   NASHUA, NH | The Roll Restorer from NimCor is a mobile tool that repairs damaged or crushed cores on the plant ...

NimCor Small Diameter Air Shafts Suit Narrow Web Applications

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2012, Custom-engineered air shafts for small diameter cores achieve critical performance for special converting applications. NASHUA, NH | NimCor's line of small diameter air shafts are claimed ideal for ...

Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2012, ... a bondable surface and excellent embossability and also die-cuts and scores precisely, all contributing to handling on high-speed cigarette packaging lines. The transfer-metallized paperboard is claimed ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... cores before the next winding cycle starts.       Goss Presses Reshape Debate on Package Printing Methods DURHAM, NH | Goss Intl. (Hall 17/A59) has reinvigorated the debate about printing processes ...

Contract Converting Services Directory

(Uncategorized)

February 12, 2012, ... improvement. • • RAE Products; Nashville, TN; 615-254-7556; www.raeproducts.com | Company Buyers Guide Listing | Manufacturer of engineered Cores ...

Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 12, 2012, ... foil in them). For nearly any wound roll, the highest average pressure will be at the core (especially when winding on hard plastic or metal cores) or in the layers immediately off the core. Across the ...

Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast

(Flexography)

January 08, 2012, ... and the advantages offered by the Martin Automatic equipment in terms of reduced substrate waste on the roll cores. Expansion Leads to Relocation Less than two years of installation, with demand outstripping ...

Technical Report: Up & Running

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... for a new cycle between sets (unloading finished rolls and re-loading cores) Setting up the slitter (knife changes) for a new job To speed up loading jumbos rolls, a growing number of converters are ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, ... Cores from Deforming Leaf air shafts reportedly provide the ideal support for thin wall cores of 1½ in. or larger to keep cores from deforming during winding. Trapper leaf shaft models are available ...

Maxcess China Facility Receives ISO Certification

(Web Guiding)

January 18, 2011, ... of the ISO 9001 quality system. Additionally, the company says this dedication to quality and flexibility, which comes from having multiple regionally based production facilities, also underscores Maxcess ...

Core Savings

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

December 31, 2010, ... the outer diameter (O.D.) of the core, the caliper of the board, and the operator's set point. For consistently low waste, it is beneficial for the core O.D. to remain consistent. Because cores often vary ...

Winder Provides Fast Setups

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

December 31, 2010, ... to 31.5-in. dia on both shafts. Also will unwind, trim, and rewind to diameters exceeding the maximum capacity of standard duplex models. Auto core placement feature allows cores to be positioned precisely ...

Recycle Leftover Material

(Cores)

December 31, 2010, The Safe-Slab Core Recycler now is available in three variations light, medium, and heavy duty to accommodate a wide range of roll diameters, lengths, The Safe-Slab Core Recycler now is available in three ...