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Web Tension 101

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... overstretching. It is impossible to rewind or unwind rolls into a process without proper tension control at the rewind or unwind stations. Telescoping, "dished" rolls, wrinkles, and even web breaks ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... shaftless unwind and rewind, a running speed of 5,000 fpm, and a roll capacity of 30,000 lb. "The winder is faster and more precise than anything we have ever had," notes plant manager Hughes Prudhomme. ...

Mechanics of Tension Control, Part II

(Archive)

November 29, 2004, ... will have some sort of "meter" on the front of the control to display output as a reference point. Unwind and rewind tension zones are the most difficult to control manually because of constantly changing ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... Narrow web converters now can take advantage of this collaboration by placing orders electronically via Fasson Connect utilizing the newest version of Label Traxx 4.0 software. Rewind Very Thin Films ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... at the entrance and exit minimize ambient air infiltration, improving energy efficiency, company reports. Rewind, Perforate Nonwovens Elsner Engineering Works, Hanover, PA, USA; 717/637-5991; elsnereng.com ...

Fast & Flawless

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... packaging film. Not surprisingly, that's exactly what Spectratek has been delivering for more than 20 years. Now, thanks to the recent installation of a high-speed slitter/rewinder and a Doctor Machine ...

Proud & Proficient

(Flexpack)

April 29, 2004, ... laminators (Nordmeccanica, Uteco, and Comexi) with a capacity of 300 metric tons monthly. There are nine bagmakers and three Narita label machines. Fifteen slitter/rewinders—many from Bimec—complete the ...

Reporter Clips & What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... reversible models, machine utilizes the latest in drive and control technology. Features a web width to 10 in. and unwind/ rewind diameters to 24 in., operates at speeds to 1,500 fpm with roll weights ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... process from various views within the chamber, such as the unwind, rewind, and evaporation areas. Plasma Treating Capability “With our new Galileo metallizers,” McKeon says, “we will have plasma treating ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... Features Deacro Industries, Mississauga, ON, Canada; 905/564-6566; deacro.com Model C24A slitter/rewinder offers integrated automatic knife positioning; laser core positioning; automatic core setup; ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... 452230; compunip.com Programmable rider roll nip/relief system for two-drum slitters is said to improve finished reel quality through accurate and repeatable control of rewind nip and rider roll relief. ...

Pay Attention to Tension

(Archive)

August 31, 2003, Our web handling expert reveals the subtle secrets of the slitting/rewinding process. Our web handling expert reveals the subtle secrets of the slitting/rewinding process. Slitter/rewinders are the ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ...  Slitter/Rewinder Reduces Set-Up Times Dusenbery Worldwide, Randolph, NJ; 973/366-7500; dusenbery.com The Revolution slitter/rewinder features a segmented top-riding roll to eliminate setup, auto knife ...

Size Doesn't Always Matte

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Variety John Lack Equipment, Wellingborough, England; +44 (0) 1933 441646; johnlack.com The Pasquato TGL slitter/cross cutter is said to offer outstanding sheet cutting or rewinding performance on many ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... for narrow web setups, shafts are said to excel at light loads and provide moderate torque. Turret Rewinder Made for Small Rolls CTC International, West Caldwell, NJ; 973/228-2300; ctcint.com The ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... (AR) slits web widths to 1,200 mm, unwind roll diameters to 1,000 mm, rewind roll diameters to 600 mm, and speeds to 300 mpm. Offers a photocell web guide, tension control, razor/shear slitting options, ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... kohliindustries.com The Arena RI 188 (AR) slits web widths to 1,200 mm, unwind roll diameters to 1,000 mm, rewind roll diameters to 600 mm, and speeds to 300 mpm. Offers a photocell web guide, tension ...

Titan Slitter Is the Choice for Spanish Converter

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, Plsticos Industriales S.A., Valencia, Spain, recently commissioned a new, fully automated Titan SMA 900 slitter/rewinder from Valmet Converting in an Plásticos Industriales S.A., Valencia, Spain, recently ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... Kochsiek GmbH, Leopoldshöhe, Germany. Kochsiek supplies rotogravure presses; unwinds and rewinds; slitters; in-line flexo presses; converting equipment such as rotary die-cutters and delivery systems; ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... into the stacker, eliminating the need to take an edge trim when slitting telescoped rolls. System handles rolls to 60 in. dia, is available in widths to 65 in., and has a 5,000-lb capacity. Rewinder ...