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Idler Roller Bearings: Living the Good Long Life?

(Web Lines)

June 30, 2008, Most bearings are designed for a hard life, expecting to end up on a drive shaft of a high-speed motor with a heavy load. Some bearings, however, end Most bearings are designed for a hard life, expecting ...

The Past, Present and Future of Corrugated Die Cutting

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 14, 2024, ... frames, bearings and cutting drums, have increased the durability and extended the lifespan of rotary die cutters, significantly reducing maintenance requirements. This not only contributes to reduced ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... in energy consumption. Another important contribution is the use of low passive inertia mechanical components: Low friction bearings, high-efficiency timing belts and gears will reduce energy consumption. ...

IMA DAIRY & FOOD Installs Sharpening Grinder for Monomaterial Cup Packaging Cutting Technology

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, ... bearings mounted on a nitride hardened spindle, providing the rigid support required for high metal sharpening accuracy. While the grinder can be outfitted or retrofitted onto most form-fill-seal machines, ...

New Cutter Sharpening Service Returns Lundberg Cutters to Like New Condition for Maximum Productivity and Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 16, 2024, ... the cutter with new bearings, and reset the cutter blade to cut the supplied material. The old bearings will be returned along with the cut bag sample along with the reconditioned cutting unit. AirTrim ...

Corrosion Protection + Heat Sealable Paper = New Custom Packaging Solution!

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2023, ... packaging of bearings, brakes, and automotive aftermarket parts. Because the protective molecular layer simply floats away after the component is taken out of the package, there is no need for special ...

Unwind and Rewind Web Guides

(Web Guiding)

July 30, 2023, ... parameters. Unwind Guiding Unwind guiding involves moving the entire unwind roll assembly in the cross-machine direction. The stand is typically mounted on low friction linear bearings and moved ...

Top Packaging Producer is One of the First to Deploy Pioneering Tension-measurement Roller

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2023, ... breakaway torque of the segments as low as possible, the supplier uses special, smooth-running roller bearings. Decisive Data The responsible engineer for the laminating line says: “The segmented measuring ...

Unwind and Rewind Guides: Design and Installation Considerations

(White Paper)

March 21, 2023, ...  With an unwind guide, the entire unwind roll assembly supported on a stand is moved in the cross machine direction. Typically the stand is mounted on precision low friction linear bearings and moved ...

Winding: Part 4

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2023, ... cleaning. Identify items to do during short downs, at shift change, weekly, monthly and during PMs. Clean idlers, bow rolls, nips, drums, kitchen rails and linear bearings. Spin each roller by hand, note ...

Davis-Standard Introduces Next Generation Gear Reducer

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... and lubrication options based on housing style and customer requirements. These include oil bath lubrication and partial immersion/forced lubrication. Gears and roller bearings – Case-hardened precision ...

The Killer Brownie® Co’s New Product Turner Exceeds Customer Expectations

(News | New Products)

May 22, 2022, ... steel, hygienic wash down constructed conveyor included bolted stand-offs for guide rail brackets, flange bearings and floor supports. All welds are continuous, cleaned and passivated for sanitation.  ...

Do Conductive Rubber Coverings Help Reduce Static?

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2022, ... conductive rubber, along with a channeled path to ground (brush assembly/conductive grease/bearings) can help reduce the static created. Conclusion In static environments, using a conductive, grounded, ...

The Killer Brownie® Co’s New Product Turner Exceeds Customer Expectations

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... steel, hygienic wash down constructed conveyor included bolted stand-offs for guide rail brackets, flange bearings and floor supports. All welds are continuous, cleaned and passivated for sanitation.  ...

Taking Control of Static

(Surface Prep)

February 13, 2022, ... idler roller is grounded through its bearings, the positive static charge flows to ground. Polypropylene is insulating, so the negative charge persists. In Table 1, a category is assigned to materials ...

Mail Solutions and Savings, the Jacksonville, FL Division of TC Delivers Recently Added Rollem’s TR Slitting Technology to Support KM-1 Ink-Jet Press

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2021, ... ground concentric shafts maintain perfect score depth. Heavy duty upper and lower steady bearings achieve less than .001-inch shaft displacement, even while processing heavyweight stock. The TR finishes ...

Maintenance: The Key to Keeping Your Corona Station in Full Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 18, 2021, ... to produce the corona discharge with a poor ground path. It may also shorten the lifespan of the roller bearings and the electrical current from the corona discharge will find a ground path through the ...

Properly Select a Web Guide for Your Operation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 30, 2021, ... modulus webs) on the other hand may require low inertia (aluminum or carbon fiber rollers) with low friction bearings to reduce any drag from the roller. Surface Roughness and Smoothness The smoothness ...

Web Considerations for Today’s Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2021, ... control zones, the type of support rollers and bearings used, and web spreading parameters are paramount. It is also important to correctly apply web guidance in coating, laminating and winding processes. ...

Troubleshooting Defects in Extrusion Coating

(Coating)

March 07, 2021, ... There are also measurement techniques that can alert you to mechanical issues.  Vibration analysis is very effective at diagnosing wear in bearings or other rotating equipment.  You can relate the frequency ...