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Bag machine adds value to customer-oriented operation.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... with a choice of plain or printed sideweld or bottom seal/twin seal bags. It consists of split dual-lane infeed and dancer sections, dual-lane servo-driven draw rolls, and full-width seal bar. "One of ...

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ... general manager of Chase & Sons, points out that the switch from solvent-based coating systems was a customer-driven decision. First, he explains, customers are consistently demanding reduced product cost. ...

In-house sheeting promotes growth and quality

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February 29, 1996, ... Ray, plant manager for J. MacKenzie Ltd., "The decision to sheet in-house was driven by two factors-service and quality. As an advocate of just-in-time, we saw an advantage in sheeting from roll inventory ...

Don't forget your unwind

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, ...  Wilkes notes that, in general, there are five different types of unwinds: shafted, shaftless, center driven, surface driven, and turret. A typical shafted unwind has three main advantages, says Wilkes: ...

New measurement technology improves web control.

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, ... to design load cells with greater physical tolerance, more reliable performance, and wider measurement range. * Shaft mount for use on dead shaft, live shaft, and driven rolls * Electromagnetic signal ...

Examining trends in drives and motors

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December 31, 1995, ... control; it was either off or full on - there was no in between. Research and development on AC motors was driven by the desire to mimic the excellent speed accuracy and torque response of the DC motor ...

Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives

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September 30, 1995, ... is a rear unwind stand that can handle up to 108-in. parent rolls. It is driven by a surface belt through a gearbox by a 3,000-rpm Indramat digital AC servomotor with a 100-amp amplifier. To keep the proper ...

Retrofit brings older sheeters back to life.

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August 31, 1995, ... during installation. Payback What Modifications will be Needed A dual rotary knife retrofit will require minor modifications to the existing sheeter. P.I.V. mechanical drives cannot be driven ...

Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain

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July 31, 1995, ... machines provide the "degree of control needed" for the widths, gauges and thicknesses Sengewald USA is running. "We can fold without stretching." A power-driven unwind (available from Amplas as an option) ...

Quality, waste get action from suppliers of sheeters.

(Magazine)

January 31, 1995, ... Mark Abderholden, technical sales manager for Marquip Inc., Madison, WI, said most of the market is driven by cut-quality concerns and short-order requirements. David Rosenthal, vice president of marketing ...

German company develops recovery concept for plastics

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December 31, 1994, ... m/min. It features 360 [degrees] length register and is driven by driving belts. All settings are on the operator's side, and sleeve stereos and doctor blades can be set with chamber. * A Saudi Arabian ...