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Hot Topics: Positioning Systems | Blades | Knives | Core Cutting

Die-Cut, Slit With Many Features

Published: June 01, 2010
The DLI Series for die-cutting, slitting, and rewinding features an eDrive web transport system; controlled acceleration/deceleration; auto stop and roll

Hybrid Machine Is Servo Driven

Published: June 01, 2010
The Flexor 380C+ Jumbo is a 380-mm-wide hybrid machine for slitting, rewinding, die-cutting, and inspecting. Features a separate unwind for 40-in. rolls

Work More Productively with Your Contract Converter

Published: June 01, 2010
Saving time and money is always important. Obtaining the best quality of your finished product is always the goal. These tips will improve both your bottom

Blade Coatings: Prolong Blade Life

Published: June 01, 2010
Very thin surface coatings can be applied to nearly any knife or blade. Almost 20% of slitting customers choose to have an after-market coating applied

Drives Retrofit: More Space, Less Power

Published: June 01, 2010
Plans to expand slitting capacity at Applied Extrusion Technologies (AET) began last year with the upgrade of an aging 8-m-wide Atlas CW982 AP primary

Knifeholder Is Tough

Published: June 01, 2010
The Class III e-Knifeholder is designed for reliable operation in harsh environments. Offers a dust-tight, water-resistant enclosure; easy setup and operation;

Cut Cores Efficiently

Published: June 01, 2010
Automation upgrades provide efficient core cutting without the expense of replacing an existing cutter. Solutions include automatic core loading, core

Slit with Speed

Published: June 01, 2010
The B87 HS slitter offers speeds to 2,000 fpm. Benefits include automatic positioning of cutting knives; smart shafts; servo-assisted unloading of finished

Knife Hits High Cycle Rates

Published: June 01, 2010
The Smartknife is said to bridge the gap between a conventional guillotine and a rotary knife assembly. Pneumatically operated with a self-contained air

Slitter Offers Precision

Published: June 01, 2010
The slitter UHS-Turret is capable of achieving speeds to 450 mpm and sustaining high slitting precision due to its vacuum hug drum system, company says.

Change Slitter Rolls Quickly

Published: June 01, 2010
The Conslit slitter/rewinder allows the web to be cut independently of selected rewind direction with X-Cut and spliced to new cores. Offers quick and

Slitting Special Report: New Technology Makes the Job Easier & More Precise

Published: June 01, 2010

PFFC's Slitting Special Report: New Technology Makes the Job Easier & More Precise

PennPac Expands with Bobst

Published: May 06, 2010
Contract converter and film supplier adds capacity with new Titan and Atlas slitters

Get Clean Core Cuts

Published: May 01, 2010
The S210 fixed-knife core cutter is designed to produce clean, burnished cuts at precise lengths. Provides companies with quality cores cut in-house and

Tabletop Slitter Die-Cuts to Register

Published: March 01, 2010
The Flexor 250TD+ tabletop slitter/rewinder is said to produce high quality labels at low cost. Offers a maximum web width of 250 mm, the ability to die-cut

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