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- Webex To Manufacture Carbon Fiber Bridge Mandrels
- (News | New Products)
- May 06, 2014, In addition to in-house manufacturing, company will refurbish and repair mandrels for hydraulic mount flexo presses CHICOPEE, MA | Webex, a supplier of cooling rolls and mandrels for the web handling ...
- Web Lines | Why Is Winding Optimization Difficult?
- (Web Handling)
- April 21, 2014, Winding is hard work—hard on your brain. Are you ready to get your Ph.D. in web handling? Winding is hard work—hard on your brain. In your education of web handling, nearly all learned out of the university, ...
- Web Lines | War on Bagginess
- (Web Handling)
- February 26, 2014, ... of process and material properties that create bagginess forms—bagginess continues to plague many web producers as an uncontrolled variation in product quality. I have worked closely with Dr. Kevin Cole ...
- Web Lines | The Case for Shorter (and Longer) Acceleration Times
- (Slit)
- February 04, 2014, Should you change the acceleration time on your slitter/rewinder? Web handling expert Tim Walker offers the pros and cons I recently visited a converting operation where the slitter/rewinder was set ...
- Maxcess Offers FIFE-500 Web Guiding System
- (News | New Products)
- January 27, 2014, The web guiding system, now available in expanded sizes, is said to be a low-cost solution for mid-web applications OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess, a global supplier of products and services for the ...
- Web Lines | How the Open Loop Torque Control Sets Winding Tension
- (Web Handling)
- December 09, 2013, ... wound rolls. It would be great to be able to verify the system performance with a tension measuring roller. A feature of many slitter/rewinders, including this one, is a short web path from slitting ...
- What Mechanisms Cause a Web to Shift Laterally?
- (Web Handling)
- October 07, 2013, Web Handling expert Tim Walker identifies the five culprits that cause a web to move off centerline. A simple question with a not so simple answer. Let's start by narrowing down the culprits. If the ...
- Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 4
- (Web Lines)
- September 23, 2013, In Part 4 of this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker explains how TD variations in equipment or web properties affect roll structure How do transverse direction variations in equipment ...
- Web Lines | Curl Mechanics Pt. 2—Transverse Direction Curl
- (Web Handling)
- August 26, 2013, In Part 2 of this four-part series on curl, web handling expert Tim Walker tackles three common sources of TD curl. Transverse direction curl is a little more difficult to understand than machine direction ...
- Webex REM Slitter Features Automated Options
- (News | New Products)
- August 11, 2013, Suited for off-line or in-line applications, slitter/rewinder options include score, razor, and shear slitting NEENAH, WI | The REM 4440 Series from Webex is described as a highly efficient turret ...
- Web Lines | Curl Mechanics Pt. 1—Machine Direction Curl
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 08, 2013, In this first part of a four part series on curl, web handling expert Tim Walker discusses curl in coated and laminated products In this first part of a four part series on curl, web handling expert ...
- Roll Handling | API Foils Finds Custom Roll Cradle Solution
- (Foil)
- June 11, 2013, ... via its website and inquired about their Dura-Last reusable roll cradles. “We wanted to see if we could achieve the same ease and results, but with a longer product life,” Pendleton said. Rollguard ...
- Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 3
- (Web Handling)
- May 08, 2013, In Part 3 of this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker answers the question: How do dimensional changes within a roll (e.g., compression) change roll strains and stresses? In Part 3 of ...
- Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 2
- (Technical Reports)
- February 18, 2013, In Part 2 of this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker tackles tension control from the first to the final lap of the winding roll Understanding winding, roll defects (e.g. tin-canning), ...
- Innovative Handling Provides Overhead Systems
- (News | New Products)
- January 25, 2013, ... can be automatic based on the end-users design criteria. Typically the C-hook is used to sort rolls by diameter and web width. The sorted roll packages can then be moved by the C-hook onto pallets for ...
- Webex Is Acquired by Bertram Capital
- (News | New Products)
- January 23, 2013, Supplier of engineered rolls hopes for growth through partnership NEENAH, WI | Webex, a manufacturer of precision engineered rolls and custom converting machinery used in web converting, packaging, ...
- Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 1
- (Technical Reports)
- January 13, 2013, Understanding winding, roll defects, and winding-related web quality begins with understanding how the web, winder design, and process conditions combine to create the stress and strains of the wound roll. ...
- Roll Handling | Recycled Fiber Cradles Stand Up to Rigors of International Shipping
- (Web Handling)
- December 10, 2012, Belgium film and tape manufacturer finds roll protection savings with imported Rollguard fiber cradles. Fiber cradles from Rollguard are 40% less expensive than wooden blocks. Nitto Denko Corp., ...
- Web Lines | Why Bigger Cores?
- (Technical Reports)
- November 15, 2012, ... is a gigantic core with one wrap on it. Think about it. Bigger cores have fewer layers for a given length of web on the core. Fewer layers of build up mean less magnifying of long-term thickness variations, ...
- WebHandlersQuiz #19: Advantages of a Nipped or Gap-Controlled Roller
- (Web Handling)
- September 30, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz #19: What are the three advantages of using a nipped or gap-controlled roller ahead of winding? So we're back to basics, Folks! Can you name three advantages for using a nipped or gap-controlled ...