Contents Cover Story March 2020 magazine


Latest and greatest from Atlas Converting


The latest in Slitter Rewinder Technology


This article outlines the latest offerings from Atlas Converting, demonstrating its new marketing changes and tradeshow attendance, its cutting edge automation inbuilt into its brand, and identifies how Atlas is fully embracing Industry 4.0.


Turn to page 8 to find out more... INSIDE THIS MONTH


 How new automation machinery bears fruit  Adding flexible packaging-specific tools to software  Overcoming product misbehaviour in static control


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In this issue


5.News MetsaBoard joins forces with EPPA 6. Barrier boards to replace plastic in food packaging 7. New fluid applicator for digital printing


10. Slitting & Rewinding Cleaning up the print business


12. Pizza wheel cutter for horizontal labels 14. Automation machinery bears fruit 18. Doubling the cutting speed on press


20.Coating & Laminating Coating system charges ahead


23. Laminate provider to open new US manufacturing facility


24. Flexible Packaging Flexible packaging-specific tools in soſtware 29. Automating high volumes at high speeds


31. Static Control & Web Cleaning Web cleaning delivers benefits beyond a clean web of material


32. Static charges: production mishaps and product misbehavior


37.Adhesive Applications Optimising adhesive consumption without compromise


38. UV curing and tack free cures    


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