Web/Roll Handling
Hot Topics: Tension | Web Guiding | Winding/Unwinding/Rewinding | Materials Handling | Roll Handling | Rolls | Shafts | Heat Transfer Fluid | Trim Removal | Cores
Do You Need a Roller That Is Chillin' and Groovy?
- Published: April 01, 2014
Web handling expert Timothy J. Walker of TJWalker+ Assoc. describes options for solving air lubrication of a big chilled or heated roller.
Webex Will Introduce Seamless Vacuum Roll
- Published: March 27, 2014
Company will display new roll, which is said to provide consistent grip across the web, at ChinaPlas 2014
Keene Technology Now Owned by Quantum Design
- Published: March 25, 2014
President and VP of Quantum will now also serve in those roles at KTI, with expectations of improving both products and service
ITW Muller Pallet Wrapper Now in New Size
- Published: March 25, 2014
With a new 40-in. carriage, the GW-4100 robotic pallet wrapper offers more speed, throughput, and battery life
J.W. Winco Expands Line of Anti-Vibration Mounts
- Published: March 24, 2014
The line, which now includes a full range of inch and metric sizes, features mounts said to absorb most accumulated kinetic energy on impact
Menges Roller Wins AIMCAL Technology of the Year Award
- Published: March 20, 2014
The award is for company’s use of computational fluid dynamics to design better heat transfer rollers
Maxson Offers Intelligent Sheeter Decurl Unit
- Published: March 19, 2014
Unit is programmed to treat web curl automatically as roll unwinds, saving time for the operator and permitting best practice routines
Appleton Mfg. Div. Customizes Butt Roll Slabber
- Published: March 18, 2014
Using its Safe-Slab concept, company fulfills customer request for a combination of manual loading and powered removal of butt rolls
Goldenrod Tissue Core Plug Has New Features
- Published: March 17, 2014
New features on the 1420 LFP / 714 MZL are said to make use easier, increase core life, and save money
Montalvo Offering In-Line Tensioner
- Published: March 05, 2014
System creates standalone, drop-in zone to manage tension for tube manufacturing and die-cutting applications
Menges Expands Line with Partnerships
- Published: March 04, 2014
Now representing Delta T Systems and Paratherm, company reports it can offer a one-stop point of purchase for heating and cooling solutions
Web Lines | War on Bagginess
- Published: February 27, 2014
A program to reducing bagginess begins with quantifying it, reducing thickness variations, and minimizing winding stresses and strains.
Maxcess and Webex Will Merge
- Published: February 13, 2014
Companies will each continue to supply their own brands while supporting each other and will operate as Maxcess
Maxson Sheeters Use Air to Aid Quality
- Published: February 13, 2014
Air delivery system is said to improve the pile quality on a sheeter’s stacker by floating cut packets out into the stacker’s jog box
Flexiprint Standardizes with Martin Automatic
- Published: February 06, 2014
Tea bag tag and envelope converter was first to install Martin's LRD and MBS equipment in Sri Lanka