Rolls

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... Maffei displayed an interesting horizontal cast sheet with multiple rolls, smaller than traditional calendar stacks, that promote heat transfer and thus more uniform physical properties, clarity, camber, ...

Should Unwind Tension Be Lower Than Winding Tension?

(Web Handling)

March 26, 2015, ... faster accel/decelerations (more inertial torque), or unwinding your rolls while they are cold, this may change their telescoping rate without any change in your process or product. What to do? 1. ...

Anilox Roll Cleaning Systems Is Turnkey Provider

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2015, Company offers services to clean all types of anilox rolls and provides cleaning equipment as well   HATFIELD, PA | Anilox Roll Cleaning Systems offers both roll cleaning services and roll cleaning ...

HP and KBA Joint Effort to Aid Corrugated Preprint

(Corrugated)

March 18, 2015, ... on a roll or across rolls for short, mid, or long runs. Unlike traditional analog preprint, every box can be different. Planned to print at speeds to 600 fpm (183 mpm) and produce up to 300,000 sq ft ...

AIMCAL Awards | Golf Balls & Ceramic Balls Are Game Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... number 25 accompanied by fireworks images. It’s printed with Lotto Quebec’s Celebration 25th Anniversary graphics and laminated on the non-metal side to a sealable PE. Resulting rollstock was shipped to ...

Atlas Introduces Titan Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

March 16, 2015, ... unloading. Company says the SR800 features the latest mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, and computer control technology to assure converters of consistent, high quality rewind rolls with ...

Reducing Surface Contamination

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 05, 2015, ... station.  The blue rolls seen are "tacky" rolls, which also remove surface contamination.  The units today are much more sophisticated, but this illustrates the point of static elimination and web cleaning.  ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... box” produced from custom rollstock on vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) machinery. Designed as a replacement for rigid cans, bottles, trays, jars, trays, and select flexible packaging, the PrimaPak package ...

Pantec System Applies Holograms in Volume

(Flexpack)

March 01, 2015, ... for registered patches, saving foil for bottles and tubes. Cross foiling of full-width foil stripes, typically for tax stamps going on rolls or continuous narrow streams foiling with bobbins, is possible. ...

Packaging Films Target Longer Shipping, Storage Cycles

(Flexpack)

February 25, 2015, ... demand using Pregis’ AirSpeed HC Versa equipment. Hybrid cushioning differs from traditional void-fill pillows because it features multiple square air chambers vs. one large cell. HC rollstock is loaded ...

Telstar Plow Fold Unit Is for Booklets, Coupons

(Narrow Web)

February 21, 2015, ... technology works so well due to its unwind/rewind equipment, incorporating accurate, reliable closed-loop tension control during the unwind process. Portable unwind rolls right up to the press and features ...

Maxcess Invests in Roll Center of Excellence

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2015, Company is investing $1.5 million as it redesigns Massachusetts facility to produce large-diameter Webex rolls   CHICOPEE, MA | Maxcess, a global supplier of products and services for the web handling ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... processing window. The result is uniform melt temperature distribution and reliable foaming.     Maxcess (Booth W8345) will showcase Webex heat transfer rolls for precise temperature management; ...

ICE USA 2015 - Orlando, Florida Summary

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 14, 2015, ... gearboxes, rolls (everyone needs this... everyone), or vibration analysis, or thermography... contact Scott Glover of The Advanced Team at Scott @ theADVANCEDteam.com.  You'll be glad you did. On the ...

Sharpen your skills at ICE USA 2015

(Static-Beat)

January 28, 2015, ... and Printing.” Historically, static control has focused on dissipating static only where problems occur; in solvent coating enclosures and at winding rolls. In this presentation, I show that effective ...

Xerium Announces Two Plant Expansions

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2015, ... facilities manufacture and repair large rolls used in the production of paper, containerboard, boxboard, tissue, pulp, nonwoven fabrics, film production, and flexible packaging. Both facilities mechanically ...

Jemmco Announces Conductive Rubber Sleeve

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2015, ... resistance, and anti-static features. The sleeve is called ideal for applications processing delicate webs in need of reducing static buildup, including but not limited to bowed rolls, idler roll covers, ...

Clear Lam Wins Worldstar Award for Peanuts Package

(Bag Pouch)

January 12, 2015, ... PrimaPak package in a global awards category. The PrimaPak package is the industry’s first-of-its-kind flexible, stackable, and reclosable package produced from rollstock on a custom vertical form-fill-seal ...

Allstein Announces New Paperboard Press

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2015, ... press with larger idler rolls that is currently available from suppliers, rather it is a workhorse press designed to specifically handle the higher tensions and greater caliper variations typical in paperboard ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... types of printing and coating rolls. Process is chemical and dust free. No cleaning media is required, so no consumables to purchase and no waste is generated. Uses only a small amount of electricity (no ...

Telstar Unwind Said to Offer Precise Control

(News | New Products)

January 04, 2015, ... a printing or converting process. It is also portable with added features for multiple press applications. Handling rolls to 24 in. dia, it unwinds in either direction with no changes to the unit. The ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... features a vertical sliding access door for loading and unloading rolls, and the door auto-locks when the machine is in use. The company says worker safety is improved and customers are able to recover ...

Web Industries Adds “Big Roll Converting” Ability

(Flexpack)

December 21, 2014, Latest technology investment is said to offer Consumer Packaged Goods Market increased efficiency through jumbo rolls   MARLBOROUGH, MA | Web Industries, a provider of contract converting and manufacturing ...

Macro Winder Suited for Geomembranes and Agricultural Films

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2014, ... where operators need to manually attach the sheet to the core. The machine accommodates webs with thicknesses between 30 and 2,500 microns and widths between 1.0 m and 6.2 m. It winds rolls to 800 mm ...

Harper Adds Anilox Surface Cleaner

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2014, Cleaner is said to remove surface stains and residue blemishes from ceramic anilox rolls   CHARLOTTE, NC | Harper Corporation of America has introduced the Anilox Surface Cleaner to its lineup of ...

Hilex Poly Benefits From ShurTape Sealing System

(Label/Tape)

December 10, 2014, ... with a reliable seal from the packaging line to the customer. The tape is designed for versatility and performance. In addition to running machine-length rolls in the automatic packing equipment, packers ...

Maxcess CEO Greg Jehlik Comments on Growing Family of Companies

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2014, ... 'nichey,' Fives being a prime example. They offer one primary product line in a limited market geographically. Webex was another example with rolls primarily sold in North America. By suddenly linking with ...

New Era Wins Velcro Business with Lab Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

December 09, 2014, ... result was a narrow web coating/drying line, fed by a custom multi-spindle unwind system designed to automatically splice unwind rolls every 2-3 minutes. The trials led directly to the choice of coating ...

Do Your Homework to Solve Telescoping Roll Problems

(Web Handling)

December 03, 2014, ... information you must gather to address telescoping rolls: When does telescoping occur? A) during winding B) in roll handling C) during unwinding? What shape is telescoping? (Pictures can greatly ...

Elsner Builds Rewinder for Medical Products

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2014, Automated line produces coreless rolls of nonwovens and features a solid winding rod that is recycled and fully automatic   HANOVER, PA | Elsner Engineering Works recently shipped a converting line ...