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Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Now Written

(Technical Reports)

April 27, 2015, ... plans. It may be possible for a brake or motor to decel rapidly, but if the roller shaft snaps, core chuck fails, or the internal friction in a wound roll is insufficient, aggressively stopping the motor ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... features included in PTI machines that are nearly too numerous to list here, but I will try.  For example, calendar rolls are guided on linear bearings that are actuated and located with servo-motors; ...

Durst Digital Label Press Handles Jumbo Rolls

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2015, ... ft dia, 14 in. wide, and more than 13,000 linear ft in length. System features a built-in roll handler for motorized loading and unloading said to provide easy and fast handling of large heavy rolls. Also, ...

AIMCAL Awards | Golf Balls & Ceramic Balls Are Game Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... profile while an integrated process monitoring system maximizes product quality and consistency. A vision-based linear motor system allows the operator to precisely set the coating gap. Other on-line cameras ...

AZCO Sheeter Has Automated Stacking System

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2015, ... a 29-in.-wide roll of 0.003-in.-thick aluminum material.  The process begins with the roll of material loaded onto a motorized, single-shaft unwind. The unwind is equipped with a dancer attachment and ...

Maxson Retrofits Older Sheeters

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2015, Dual motor drive retrofit reportedly allows older sheeters to remain competitive   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Company reports a dual motor drive retrofit allows a converter’s older ...

AccuWeb Web Guide Controller Has Lighted Screen

(News | New Products)

March 01, 2015, ... to control brushed and brushless actuator motors—all in a compact enclosure. EtherNet, PROFINET, and discrete IO communication protocols allow easy integration with existing PLC controls, company says, ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... in energy consumption, sound level, and output consistency over AC and DC extruder models. . The direct drive operates on a permanent magnet synchronous motor, which does not require a mechanical gear ...

Davis-Standard to Display Direct Drive Technology

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... of the direct drive extruder model. The direct drive operates on a permanent magnet synchronous motor, which does not require a mechanical gear reducer to multiply torque to rotate the screw. This, coupled ...

TRESU Offers Flexo Solution for Sanitary Products

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2015, ... module influences the servo motors to ensure accuracy is maintained on-the-fly throughout the production run. Servo drives ensure automatically controlled, precise print speed and ink flow. The integration ...

Landaal Packaging Adds New Gluer/Detection & Trim Systems

(Carton Box)

January 06, 2015, ... getting caught in the glue station. The TRS-2 is perfectly suited for Landaal’s mid- to high-volume operations with its high-performance, long-life DC motor producing up to 18,000 hits/minute, safely removing ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... steering guide. Its brushless motor design means no actuator maintenance. Called ideal for web applications up to 36 in. wide. Being unveiled for the first time, DualEdge Technology will show attendees ...

Rotoflex Redesigns Die-Cutting Platform

(Die-Cutting)

December 15, 2014, ... than the legacy AC vector motors, this reengineering has decreased the size of the power cabinet significantly, thereby reducing the footprint. The independently driven servo drives manage the unwind, ...

Bosch Rexroth Offers Linear Motion Module

(Controls)

November 23, 2014, The CKL compact module with linear motor delivers high force density in a compact package   HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL | Bosch Rexroth offers the CKL, part of the complete Rexroth CKx family of compact ...

Stampiton Labels Adds MPS Press

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2014, ... motors for print sleeves and material thickness settings. Perfect register and waste-reduction performance were key elements for Stampiton Labels in selecting its first MPS press. All of its labels are ...

Heritage Bag Grows with Support from Gloucester Engineering

(Bag Pouch)

November 17, 2014, ... power. Not only are the new machines with servo motors more efficient and less prone to maintenance issues than the old hydraulic design, but also the new interface is easier to operate. “Sometimes we’re ...

J.W. Winco Offers Vibration Isolation Mounts

(Controls)

November 09, 2014, ... mounts, anti-vibration mounts, vibration bobbins, or rubber bumpers, are suitable for the elastic mounting of machine units such as motors, compressors, and pumps. Company says mounts are simple and economical ...

Technology "and Stuff

(Marketing Mojo)

November 06, 2014, How do you decide who and how to represent your brand? then if something bad happens, do you blame others or own your mistakes and move forward? Kudo’s to General Motors for doing the right thing for ...

Rockwell Automation Drive Has Safety Option

(Controls)

November 04, 2014, ... says safe torque off technology allows users to remove power reliably from the motor without removing power to the drive, enabling a faster restart of the system after a safe state is reached. “Medium-voltage ...

Davis-Standard Announces Air Ring

(Flexpack)

October 12, 2014, ... of up to 40 percent.” The air ring is available in sizes ranging from 7 to 40 in. (180 to 1,016 mm) and is available in manual or motorized elevation control and passive or automatic thickness profile ...