By Industrial Print Magazine Staff
The International Converting Exhibition and Conference (ICEC) USA, the America’s Leading exhibition for paper, film, foil, and non-wovens converting, is the central meeting point for the international converting industry.
A leading exhibition for paper, film, and foil converting takes place biennially—every two years.
Exhibitors
A variety of exhibitors were on the show floor.
ASI featured its custom drying, curing, and cooling solutions for the converting and continuous process industries.
AZCO Corp. highlighted modules and units used to feed, cut, and place products. Its concept is based on a building block model. It offers standard modules and units that can be purchased alone or in combination to build a solution that meets unique needs. Standard units are in stock and can be customized to fit specific requirements.
Baldwin shared its technological achievements all of which increase productivity, reduce waste, improve working conditions, and provide full control of producing flawless products. Its solutions include automated cylinder cleaning systems, corona surface pretreatment systems, LED-UV curing and IR-drying systems, hot-air dryers, rotary spray systems, and technologies for color management and defect detection. We also provide high-tech consumables, parts, and service, assuring our customers that they are fully supported.
BST North America showcased its extensive portfolio of solutions tailored to the web processing industry. As the leading provider of top-quality assurance systems for the printing and converting industries in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, it excels at customizing our products to match its specific requirements, ensuring the utmost quality in your production processes.
Delta ModTech offered live demonstrations of the “handshake” between converting and coating operations, the final construction of a membrane electrode assembly, on a Delta Crusader. Delta ModTech offers converting, packaging, and coating machine solutions for roll-to-roll and roll to discrete part manufacturing.
A manufacturer of industrial knives, slitting machines, and slitting equipment, Dienes featured its industrial cutting tools and equipment to the nonwoven, paper, plastic, packaging, labeling adhesives, aluminum, and tire and rubber industry, to name a few.
E+L manufactures web guides for non-woven, label, battery, narrow web, and wide web applications along with tension control solutions, web viewing, and inspection. Offering specialized and standard sensors and technology to meet the most common and most difficult applications. E+L supplies products to many of the best-known OEMs and end users.
Heraeus Noblelight America LLC encouraged attendees to discover how UV curing and infrared technologies improve productivity, quality, and sustainability while lowering costs.
ISRA VISION invited attendees to gain insights into the latest innovations for quality inspection solutions for plastic films—printed and unprinted. As part of the Atlas Copco Group, a global leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, it offers an extensive range of solutions for surface inspection, robot guidance, and automated metrology.
Attendees showcased its KTI turret rewinder or automatic splicer for converting or web-handling production lines.
Meech experts were on hand to share valuable knowledge and insights from industry experts in the fields of static control, web cleaning, and air technology. Established in 1907, the company is a leading manufacturers of static control, compressed air technology, and web cleaning systems.
Nordson Measurement & Control Solutions introduced a new compact Coat-Weight System for Converting Applications. Nordson Measurement & Control Solutions—formerly NDC Technologies, a division of Nordson Corporation—designs, develops and produces intelligent, connected measurement, and process control solutions for the coating, laminating, and converting industries.
Re exhibited its entire line of brakes, web guiding systems, tension controllers, safety chucks, and also introduced the brand new ReVision NET print inspection system.
Next Year
Save the date for ICE Europe, which is taking place March 11 to 13, 2025 in Munich, Germany at the Munich Trade Fair Centre.
Feb2024, Industrial Print Magazine