Roll Handling
- Dover Flexo Electronics Announces New Tension Controller
- (Controls News)
- November 24, 2013, ... the release of the new WebHandler4 automatic tension controller. The controller is said to maintain set tension on a web substrate in any zone on a printing press or converting machine to improve converting ...
- Clear Lam Announces Freezer-Grade RPET Rollstock
- (Flexpack News)
- November 03, 2013, Rollstock made from Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate is said to perform in tough frozen applications with no compromise in quality ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | In response to growth in frozen baked ...
- AIMCAL Web Coating & Handling & 2013 Charleston
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- October 30, 2013, After two days rest on return from the K-Show in Dusseldorf, I just attended and returned from the 2013 AIMCAL Web Handling & Coating conference in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina. I have to say, ...
- Burnishine Says Roller Cleaner Also Removes Glaze
- (News | New Products)
- October 19, 2013, Company has rebranded Clear Gel roller cleaner to point out added glaze removal benefits LAKE VILLA, IL | Burnishine Products reports its Clear Gel roller cleaner is also an excellent glaze ...
- Screen USA Rolls Out UV Inkjet Label System
- (Label/Tape News)
- October 09, 2013, The Truepress Jet L350UV label printing system is said to offer proprietary advances and to be suited for the special needs of security printing ROLLING MEADOWS, IL | Screen USA announces the commercial ...
- MAXStick Products Offers Platen Roller
- (Adhesives)
- October 06, 2013, Roller for linerless label printers accommodates hot melt, rubber-based adhesives and works with all of company’s liner-free label products LANCASTER, PA | MAXStick Products announces the development ...
- Menges Roller Expands Design & Engineering Capacity
- (News | New Products)
- September 30, 2013, Increases capabilities for modeling temperature and performance of rollers WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller announces the enhancement of its Engineering Dept. capabilities. Using advanced technology, Menges ...
- Dover Flexo Electronics Debuts Torque Controller
- (News | New Products)
- September 10, 2013, The EasyWeb open loop torque controller maintains tension with roll diameter calculator and features a simple user interface. ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) used an animated simulation ...
- PFE Rolls Refurbishes Heat Transfer Rolls
- (News | New Products)
- August 25, 2013, Service features a reshelling process said to restore rolls to like-new performance at a cost much less than that of buying new rolls ORANGE, MA | PFE Rolls provides a refurbishing service for ...
- AIMCAL Offers Web Coating & Handling Conference
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- July 13, 2013, Event includes three concurrent tracks, two keynote addresses, four optional half-day short courses, and a number of networking activities FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, ...
- Eaglewood Adds Option to Anilox Roll Cleaning System
- (News | New Products)
- July 06, 2013, Option for Sani-Blast anilox roll cart allows unattended off-press cleaning MINNEAPOLIS, MN | Eaglewood Technologies reports an upgrade for its Sani-Blast anilox roll cart used for off-press cleaning. ...
- Martin Automates Roll Changes on New Servo Presses
- (News | New Products)
- July 01, 2013, Selected to supply automatic roll change equipment on new flexo press from Aquaflex/PCMC ROCKFORD, IL | Martin Automatic Inc. was selected to supply the automatic roll change equipment on the new full ...
- Webex Carbon Fiber Rolls Have Custom Finishes
- (News | New Products)
- June 05, 2013, Outer layer is said to provide extra durability and to offer surface suited for special coatings NEENAH, WI | Webex offers carbon fiber rolls with an extra-thick, outer epoxy layer said to protect ...
- Mapleroc Offers the RollRazor
- (News | New Products)
- June 02, 2013, Said to slit rolls in less time than traditional slitter/rewinder and offer dust-free, press-ready finish PORTLAND, ME | Mapleroc offers the RollRazor, said to be an alternative for slitting rolls ...
- DFE Has New Sizes for Tension Roll, Narrow Web Transducers
- (News | New Products)
- June 01, 2013, Tension transducers are integrated into multiple idler roll sizes for application in a broad range of converting and printing applications ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) now offers ...
- Menges Roller Expands Chill Roll Division
- (News | New Products)
- May 27, 2013, Company invests in a high-capacity Toolmex lathe to meet increasing demand for heat transfer rolls WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller announces the expansion of its Heat Transfer Roll division with the ...
- TMI Roll-Up Door Protects Manufacturing Areas
- (News | New Products)
- May 20, 2013, 6000 Series roll-up door and screen line features higher-speed external jackshaft motor to protect areas from contamination of many type PITTSBURGH, PA | TMI, LLC has introduced the 6000 Series ...
- Entwistle Acquires RollRazor Roll Resizing Technology
- (News | New Products)
- April 18, 2013, Machine, which cuts original mill-wound rolls, is alternative to slitter/rewinders. HUDSON, MA | The Entwistle Co. has acquired the RollRazor roll converting process and now is the exclusive manufacturer ...
- Maxson Roll Stand Feature Aids Production
- (News | New Products)
- April 17, 2013, Low roll diameter detection design slows sheeter to a stop when a preset roll diameter is reached at the roll stand WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. has developed a “low roll diameter” ...
- 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, ...
- Webex Pleating Rollers Form Filter Media
- (News | New Products)
- March 13, 2013, Heated rollers in nip-like configuration create precision pleating to customer specs NEENAH, WI | Webex offers pleating rollers to form web material into fan-folded filter media. Company says ...
- Menges Roller P-S Paper Tests Nipping Systems
- (News | New Products)
- March 09, 2013, Proof-Nip Impression Paper diagnoses problems of uneven nip rollers that cause uneven nip pressure WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller Co. announces Proof-Nip Impression Paper, reported to be a solution ...
- Tapeswitch Offers PCU Programmable Safety Controller
- (Controls News)
- March 03, 2013, Controller unifies management of safety products and has software capable of PLC functions FARMINGDALE, NY | Tapeswitch Corp. announces the new PCU programmable safety controller, said to extend ...
- Seminar Series Fills Converting Industry Need for More Comprehensive Web Handling Training
- (News | New Products)
- February 28, 2013, PFFC's "Web Lines" columnist Tim Walker offers two-part web handling series in May and June in Raleigh, NC ST. PAUL, MN | TJ Walker + Associates, a web handling consulting firm, and Paper, Film and ...
- What impact can temperature change have on a roll?
- (Web Handling)
- February 27, 2013, The best rule of thumb is to avoid heating or cooling winding or wound rolls. Keep a roll's temperature stable. Question: Can you help us understand how a roll will react to increases or decreases in ...
- Viscosity Controller Helps Flexo Printer Establish Packaging Excellence
- (Controls News)
- February 27, 2013, ... established a legacy of superior quality and unparalleled dedication to customer satisfaction. Recently Prestige has installed the Brookfield AST-100 in-line viscosity controller to improve their overall ...
- Enercon Webinars to Cover Treating & Web Handling
- (News | New Products)
- February 11, 2013, Corona treating basics and handling thin films in and out of treaters are the subjects of two March webinars MENOMONEE FALLS, WI | Enercon reports two upcoming webinars in March. • March 7: “Corona ...
- Rockwell Offers Smart Motor Controller
- (News | New Products)
- February 06, 2013, ... controller. Company says the controller addresses the motor control needs of OEMs and end-users seeking a more economical alternative to drives and more advanced control than across-the-line starters. ...
- PFE Rolls Offers Geared Pull Rolls
- (News | New Products)
- January 25, 2013, Driven rolls pull trim and scrap collection into waiting bins ORANGE, MA | Geared Pull Rolls from PFE Rolls are designed to pull scrap web material or trim into awaiting scrap bins or recycling ...
- Innovative Handling Provides Overhead Systems
- (News | New Products)
- January 25, 2013, J-Hook and C-Hook systems are used in rewinder unload and roll sortation applications SYLVANIA, OH | Innovative Handling offers overhead systems for a variety of applications from winder unload ...