Converting Magazine

Servos serve up diecutting benefits
We were looking for value in three areas: reduced makeready times, higher production speeds, and a larger format than our existing 47-in. cutting lines," says John Zeiser, president of Chattanooga, TN-based Southern Champion Tray. The converter found the answer in a new Zerand Series 800 (New Berlin, WI) platen diecutter for its headquarters plant, which was installed in fall 2002.

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Columnists Felxo Forum How do UV-EB inks work and what are their differences? Web Works Why do guides work so well? Departments Focus Focus Focus Tension controller New load cells Microprocessor-based controller Web guide controller Web tension control Ultrasonic sensors Line of load cells Range of load cells Explosion-proof actuator Digital web guide system Plastic roll pallets Fork truck attachment Conveyor Roll- & material-mover Roll & shaft handling Line conveyor New Technology New Technology Brakes & clutches Short-run color press Slitter/rewinder Sleeve plugs Certified plates Pinhole inspection equipment CTP plate cleaner Slant screen separator Compact packaging machine Purge material Portfolios Ink dispensing system Color imaging system Certified program Coated material Digital paper & film Tension roll transducer Dryers Spindle & shaft kit Corona-treating electrode Laser measurement sensor Portable instrument Glue station News AIMCAL calls for tech-paper entries FPA Achievement Awards honor high-tech packages Connemara Converting relocates,upgrades sheeting capabilities e5 expo to highlight UV-inkjet, digital print May 4 in Charlotte Correction Vendor Moves People on the Move Viewpoint Converting trade-show battle heats up in 2005

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