Conference Proceedings
Electron Beam for Roll-to-Roll Applications: Sustainable Versatility Paid Members Public
Presented by Sage Schissel, PCT Ebeam and Integration From flexible packaging to décor paper to batteries, electron beam is a flexible and versatile technology that has sustainability at its core. Learn the basics of what ebeam is, how this solvent-free, low-energy method can benefit different roll-to-roll applications, and what challenges
Digital Twin Technology for Roll-to-Roll Continuous Manufacturing System Paid Members Public
Presented by Jaeyoung Kim, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) The Roll-to-Roll (R2R) continuous manufacturing system is a system that utilizes multiple rollers to transfer and process a flexible web based on speed and tension control. Recently, the Roll-to-Roll system has been employed in the continuous manufacturing process of
Top 10 Secrets of Web Handling Paid Members Public
Presented by David R Roisum, Finishing Technologies, Inc. Way back in 1995, very early in my career, I wrote a paper entitled the 10 Commandments of Web Machine Design. It was given at several venues including the 3rd International Conference on Web Handling put on by the Web Handling Research
Scaling Up Solid State Batteries with Roll to Roll Paid Members Public
Presented by Dr. Daniel Walker, ilika Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are the most mature zero-emission technology for automotive applications, but have limitations in cycle-life and energy density, with public concern about battery life, range and safety issues. Solid State Batteries (SSB) alleviate these issues with intrinsic properties of higher energy densities,
European Perspectives on Flexible Packaging Paid Members Public
Presented by Mr. Davide Garavaglia, European Rotogravure Association (ERA) * A few words about myself and the European Rotogravure Association * The sustainability scenario in Europe: upcoming regulations/market requirements * The reaction of brand owners and converters, what is the impact on flexible packaging and gravure printing in particular * Examples of solutions
A DC to AC Upgrade Guide Paid Members Public
Presented by David Stephan, PCT Ebeam and Integration Older machines often have DC drives and motors. DC allowed variable line speeds and produced rated torque down to zero speed. Today AC vector drives and motors have similar performance and are the default hardware for new and upgraded machines. As DC
Streamlining the Communication and Visualisation of Color Paid Members Public
Presented by Danielle Smith, Sun Chemical Present the use of spectral data in prepress workflows to streamline the communication and visualisation of color to Brand Owners and converters. This would reference SunColorBox initiatives like PantoneLIVE with gravure specific digital color standard libraries accessible by all departments in the workflow from
Fully Circular Solutions to Combat the Climate Crisis Paid Members Public
Presented by Christiane Waldron, Neste It is projected that we will be producing 600 Million Metric Tons of Plastics annually by 2030. Not only that, according to the World Wildlief fund, as much as 300 Million tons of Plastic will be accumulated in our oceans by 2030. When will this
