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Driving R&D
- Published: June 30, 2007, By Edited by Deborah Donberg, Associate Managing Editor
Going Thin
- Published: June 30, 2007, By By Keith Fordham Ashe Converting Equipment
Thinner gauge materials impact both on operating costs and the environment. The difficulty with going thin is that problems such as wrinkling, air entrapment, and tension control, and various other problems typically associated with material profile perturbations, such as gauge band variations, can become magnified when processed on some types of slitter/rewinders and other converting machinery.
Shocks Can Be Deadly
- Published: February 01, 2007, By By David J. Bentley Jr. Contributing Editor
How to Drive a Winding Roll
- Published: December 01, 2006, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
Difficult Winding: Part II
- Published: September 01, 2006, By By Timothy J. Walker TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
What Makes Winding Difficult?
- Published: August 01, 2006, By By Timothy J. Walker TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
What is it that allows one product to run all year with 2% waste and another can't get on the core without problems? Consider this a lesson in product
The Pressure of Winding Rolls
- Published: April 27, 2006, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
The Converting Relay Race: Part II
- Published: August 31, 2005, By Timothy J. Walker TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
The Converting Relay Race: Part 1
- Published: July 31, 2005, By Timothy J. Walker TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
The Word on Winding
- Published: July 31, 2004, By Carrie Cleaveland, Editorial Intern
Winding Better Rolls
- Published: June 01, 2003, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
It's not obvious how winding adds value to your product (it does), but it is obvious when it's done poorly.
Differential Rewinding: Part Three
- Published: January 01, 2003, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
Differential Rewinding: Part Two
- Published: December 01, 2002, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
Last month we made the case for using differential rewinding shafts. This month, let's talk about what differentiates one differential shaft from another.
Differential Rewinding: Part One
- Published: November 01, 2002, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc. Inc.
Strand Tracking Problems on Your Slitter/Rewinder
- Published: May 01, 2002, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc. Inc
The Unwinding Story
- Published: April 01, 2002, By Nsenga Byrd Thompson, Staff Editor
Pyramids and Wound Rolls: Long-Lasting Quality
- Published: March 01, 2002, By Timothy J. Walker, TJWalker & Assoc., Inc.
Web Line Knowledge Offers a Competitive Advantage
- Published: February 01, 2002, By Timothy J. Walker, TJ Walker & Assoc. Inc.
Shaft Collar Decisions Can Be Momentous
- Published: February 01, 2002, By Mark Wilson, Amacoil Inc.
Workhorse Winders Do More Than Ever Before
- Published: December 01, 2001, By Claudia Hine, Senior Editor
Canadian-Based KT Holdings Licenses Spooling Technology to Tricon
- Published: October 01, 2001, By PFFC Staff
K Show Coming Attractions: Goebel Slitter/Rewinder and EREMA Booth Highlights
- Published: September 21, 2001, By PRESS RELEASE
Slitter Savvy: The Art of Winding Good Rolls
- Published: August 01, 2001, By Duane Smith, Black Clawson Converting Machinery
While you can't make paper or other products on the slitter/winder, it is every winder operator's job to ensure that web defects are not amplified during the slitting/rewinding operation.
Contract Converter Finds Midwestern Niche
- Published: December 01, 2000, By Teresa Koltzenburg, Senior Editor
Converted Solutions Slitter/Rewinder Boosts Productivity on Laminating Line
- Published: April 01, 2000, By Claudia Hine, Senior Editor
As Web Dynamics moves forward with a grant to expand its range of lamination processes, a new Consol slitter/rewinder provides the flexibility to expand its range of materials.
Finding a simple solution to a shocking problem
- Published: April 01, 1998, By Mykytiuk, Andrew
Trim system in India to be first to handle sugarcane paper.
- Published: April 01, 1996, By Wolpert, Vladimir
Don't forget your unwind!
- Published: February 01, 1996, By Boyle, Edward
Winders/Unwinders: Gettting Better Every Day
- Published: September 01, 1995, By Andrew R. Mykytiuk, PFFC Editor