Rolls

Atlas to Present New-Generation Slitters at K 2013

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2013, ... says benefits of the new technology include higher efficiency, increased productivity and reliability, higher quality rewind rolls, reduced noise levels, and more effective, operator-friendly control systems. ...

Eaglewood and Haire Group Announce Partnership

(Corrugated)

July 30, 2013, ... systems, announces a partnership with corrugated machinery supplier The Haire Group, Merrillville, IN, to offer the Sani-Blast systems. The Sani-Blast systems clean rolls on- or off-press with a proprietary ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... brilliant color strength, and outstanding transparency. They are said to represent a significant advancement for paper, film, and thermal label printing on anilox rolls up to 1500 lines per in. IST ...

Appleton Mfg. Division Upgrades Core Recycler

(Nonwovens)

July 26, 2013, ... concept of safe, efficient slabbing and core recycling.  The unit comprises: • Conveyor for loading and moving rolls onto the slabbing arm • Laser mounted onto slabbing arm to assist with roll positioning ...

DiTrolio Flexographic Institute Offers Cleaning Products

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2013, ... to remove stains or spots on anilox rolls. The institute was founded to meet the flexographic industry’s need for quality, off-site training at all skill levels. It is approved by both the Illinois State ...

Maxson Sheeter Designed for Low-Volume Work

(Carton Box News)

July 20, 2013, MSE short-order sheeter will convert rolls to 64 in. wide with compact footprint and dual-motor drive   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. offers MSE sheeter. for converters of specialty ...

Eliminating Boundary Layer Air During Winding

(Web Handling)

July 15, 2013, Eliminate boundary layer air  while winding rolls of film, in most cases, by using a lay-on roller. For coating and extrusion technology, vacuum boxes or electrostatic pinning can sometimes–though infrequently–be ...

Peel, Reseal Lidding Film Developed for Lettuce Trays

(Flexpack)

July 14, 2013, ... meals, meats, cheeses, snacks, candies, and baked goods. The Peel and ReSeal system is incorporated into the flexible film roll. Two rolls of film can provide the same number of impressions as a full ...

Eaglewood Adds Option to Anilox Roll Cleaning System

(News | New Products)

July 06, 2013, ... and Hammer baking soda media to clean rolls, said to be the most effective, gentle, and precise method of anilox roll cleaning. It is safe for people and the environment, company adds. CONTACT COMPANY ...

Martin Automates Roll Changes on New Servo Presses

(News | New Products)

July 01, 2013, ... rolls automatically to a skid for shipping. The first ELS Max press, rated at 28 in. (710 mm) web width and 1,000 fpm (300 mpm) running speed, was previewed in January at PCMC’s iMpact 2013 open house ...

PECO Winders Suited for Wider Widths

(Bag Pouch News)

June 24, 2013, ... rolls up to 44 in. wide, and 11 in. in diameter. The standard winder can produce up to five rolls/min, at line speeds to 250 fpm. The high-speed model, the HS, enables winding at lines speeds to 500 fpm. ...

Martin Automatic to Show Products at Labelexpo Europe

(Label/Tape News)

June 22, 2013, ... company says. Unit now features a touchscreen operator panel for easier operation with expanded diagnostics. The newest LRD transfer rewinder accommodates 800-mm-dia rolls in the standard model, with ...

Roll Handling | API Foils Finds Custom Roll Cradle Solution

(Foil)

June 11, 2013, ... consideration when API Foils Inc., a global manufacturer of stamping foils with production facilities in the US and Europe, needed a better protection system for transferring factory rolls from its New ...

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 ...

Apex North America Granted US Patent for GTT

(News | New Products)

June 02, 2013, ... of anilox rolls for printing on corrugated board, flexible packaging, and labels, announces its Genetic Transfer Technology (GTT) has been granted its first US Patent. The technology, which is described ...

DFE Has New Sizes for Tension Roll, Narrow Web Transducers

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2013, ... into a single, integrated unit for what is said to be easy installation and accurate tension signal output. Load ratings for these transducer rolls start at 12 lbs and go up. When combined with company’s ...

W&H EASY Modules Made to Enhance Flexo Production

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2013, Modules in the EASY family aid impression adjustment of anilox rolls and plate cylinders, printed image viewing, ink quantity used, and more   LINCOLN, RI | Windmoeller & Hoelscher offers EASY modules ...

Harper Corp. Offers New Anilox Sleeve Feature

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2013, Synthetic rubber used to seal and protect layers in the anilox roll is said to withstand many stresses inherent in flexo printing   CHARLOTTE, NC | Harper Corp. of America announces the use of synthetic ...

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 ...

Nordmeccanica SpA a Laminating Powerhouse

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 20, 2013, ... the market that they act almost as the Wal-Mart of the converting industry, ordering thousands of idler rolls, motors, blowers, etc. and once.  This allows them to produce an excellent quality product ...

Montalvo Offers Multi-Zone Tension Indicator

(News | New Products)

May 18, 2013, ... end rolls by giving the operator reliable, accurate, and repeatable tension indication anywhere in a customer’s web process.” Other features of the i4-HD indicator include: • heavy-duty enclosure to ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 3

(Web Handling)

May 08, 2013, ... this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker discusses internal stresses and strain. Most wound rolls are held together with the friction. The tensioned (elongated) layers create pressure pushing ...

Skipnes Enhances Print, Finishing with Martin Splicers

(Label/Tape News)

May 07, 2013, ... 4000 meter rolls of blank labels that are die-cut and fed into a Vectra turret rewinder, with the matrix removed and rewound. Poor infeed tension, owing to the lack of a dancer roll, had been causing a ...

KAPCO Adds Gloss Paper for Displays and More

(Materials)

May 04, 2013, Eight-mil, high quality paper is said to print with photo quality   KENT, OH | KAPCO Graphic Products, a manufacturer, coater, and converter of pressure-sensitive flexible materials, has added new ...

Basics: What Are the Key Process Variables of Winding?

(Web Handling)

May 02, 2013, ...  So, what are the critical variables in the tightness of these rubber band rolls? Tensile stress required to stretch the hoop onto the core. Number of layers added to the core. *In this experiment ...

Martin Splicer Improves Efficiency of ABG Line

(Label/Tape News)

May 01, 2013, ... us to run 3000 meter rolls continuously, which equates to about 15,000 to 18,000 meters a day. This has more than doubled our output. Less downtime, less waste, greater accuracy, and a consistent quality ...

CEMSA & OMET Choose Martin Automatic on New Cup Press

(Carton Box News)

April 29, 2013, ... top speed of the MBX is 243 mpm). The maximum web width of this particular MBX model is 670 mm (minimum 335 mm), and it can handle 1828 mm diameter rolls that weigh up to 1135 kg. The system uses an inertia-compensated ...

Pregis Introduces Form-It Foam Strips

(Carton Box News)

April 29, 2013, ... impact absorption characteristics. Additionally, rolls take up less inventory space than custom fabrications. Ideal applications include appliances, furniture and fixtures, case goods, electronics, household ...

FTA Honors Excellence in Flexography

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2013, ... reduce their environmental footprint. Global Packaging, Oaks, PA, won honorable mention in this category. The company specializes in printed rollstock and converted bags for the consumer product, food, ...

PFFC & CPP EXPO Collaborate on Conference Sessions

(Yo's Yarns)

April 28, 2013, ... PFFC blogger and author of "Static Beat" will provide expertise on his Matteucci Award winning presentation: "Should We Patent That?" while also addressing static electricity in winding rolls and in stacks ...