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Best Practice Abounds at LiftEx 2023

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2023, ... employs many personnel with direct experience of lifting engineering – think of swapping an engine out of an aircraft, or a tank, or changing a propellor shaft on a ship. Many service personnel therefore ...

Walnut Packaging Inc. Invests in an Often-ignored Way to Improve Packaging Productivity: A New SOMA Pluto Slitter

(Flexography)

August 03, 2023, ... settings and core settings for new jobs. A variable knife shaft permits tangential slitting with lower and upper rotary knives or with razor blades against a grooved segment. The Tenzomat II tension control ...

Future trends and new production monitoring tools within the converting industry

(News | New Products)

July 23, 2023, ... lead time have pushed converters to search the market for machines with reduced set up time, shorter cycle change and automatic finished roll handling. A great deal of converters with old dual shafts ...

Static Control for Dryers Prevents Ignition

(Static Elimination)

May 21, 2023, ... belt can break. Often, an air handler is verified by monitoring the fan motor drive current or by using a shaft rotation sensor. To detect a belt failure, use a shaft rotation sensor on the fan shaft rather ...

Static Control for Dryers Prevents Ignition

(Static-Beat)

May 15, 2023, ... an air handler is verified by monitoring the fan motor drive current or by using a shaft rotation sensor. To detect a belt failure, use a shaft rotation sensor on the fan shaft rather than on the motor ...

IMS TECHNOLOGIES Presents ROTOMAC Revolutionary ICEBREAKER 167

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2023, ... advanced end-of-line full automation. Visitors will also have the chance to discover the new LAEM IMS eSLIT – the essential twin-shaft slitter rewinder designed for film manufacturers and converters ...

A New Slitter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 23, 2023, ... can be as varied as PET, PE, LDPE, HDPE, paper and laminates — among others. Slitting Techniques There are different ways to slit materials. For example, a variable knife shaft can permit tangential ...

Winding: Part 5

(Web Handling)

April 16, 2023, ... average roll density. They will be related. Implement coreshaft relieving for surface winders. Trial three increments of lower roll density. Repeat measurements. Increase core OD or reduce Roll OD. Reduce ...

Winding Part 5: Solutions for Common Wound Roll Defects

(Converting Expert)

April 03, 2023, ... be related. Implement coreshaft relieving for surface winders. Trial three increments of lower roll density. Repeat measurements. Increase core OD or reduce Roll OD. Reduce the web temperature or moisture ...

Unwind and Rewind Guides: Design and Installation Considerations

(White Paper)

March 21, 2023, ... unwind and rewind guiding applications two types of motor mounting options are common. In the reverse parallel configuration the motor shaft and the screw axis are not collinear, but they are parallel ...

Winding: Part 4

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2023, ...  Inspect hoist straps, cables and below the hook devices each shift for signs of wear. Below-the-hook devices include spreader bars and J hooks used to carry the coreshaft or finished roll. All below-the-hook ...

The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2023, ... include our on-site coatings, reverse engineering, various finishing options, and journal/shaft/core body repair. Core Fabrication Industrial cores and bases are manufactured in-house with the capability ...

End-To-End Solutions From Maxcess Keep You Running Better, Faster, Smarter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... Precision Rolls, Shafts and Custom Performance Coatings Optimize Your Production Output While Keeping Downtime At A Minimum. More Product Faster Means Greater Profits and More Opportunities We Help ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... shaft-centric design.  The roller systems are ordered to spec and require no assembly — just bolt them onto the machine.  Tension Rolls® are available in 2.25, 3, 4, 5 and 6 inch diameter, from 6 to 120 ...

Winding: Part 3 - Tension, Nip and Torque

(Web Handling)

January 22, 2023, ...  By definition any surface winder will have both tension and nip. A surface winder with center wind assist adds torque to the coreshaft. Sophisticated belted reels use all three TNTs to build large rolls ...

Winding Part 3: Tension, Nip and Torque

(Converting Expert)

January 16, 2023, ... By definition any surface winder will have both tension and nip. A surface winder with center wind assist adds torque to the coreshaft. Sophisticated belted reels also use all three TNTs to build large ...

Rust to Tech: Part 5

(Converting Perspectives)

January 01, 2023, ... are pushed off the rewind shafts and onto the unload ‘tree’ – what additional automation can be used to improve quality and throughput of finished rolls? Some manufacturers either offer or partner with ...

INDCO Handheld Mixers Are Ideal for Portable Mixing Applications

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2022, ... handheld mixer packages for field operation or mixing applications which require portability. Equipped with rugged and reliable ¾ or 1 ½ HP air motors, a 40” long shaft with 5” integral paddles (model ...

HOW TO: Combine the Capabilities of a Duplex Center Winder with the Productivity Gains of a Turret

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... is ideal for flexible packaging and label applications. Standard Features 32” (813 mm) diameter duplex rewind Web widths up to 62” (1575 mm) Speeds up to 2500 fpm (763 m/min) Shafted or shaftless ...

Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 09, 2022, ... positioning and placement – With laser positioning, auto core loading from the hopper and auto core placement and cutting, the cores can be cut, loaded and positioned onto rewind shafts without operator ...