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- Brake and clutches improve to meet industry demands.
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 1995, Brakes and clutches for tension control are available in many configurations for virtually every converting application. Like all parts of the industry, Brakes and clutches for tension control are available ...
- Examining trends in drives and motors
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- December 31, 1995, ... electronics. Speed is dependent on voltage, and torque is dependent on current; it's a linear proportion. "It's a simple unit, and, in most process controls where precise tension control is required, it can ...
- Tissue converter accrues benefits of AC servo drives
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- September 30, 1995, ... tension on the tissue paper, an analog proximity sensor located at the unwind dancer signals the Indramat CLC motion controller to "trim" the tension and feed rate of the tissue paper. At axis two, the ...
- Doctor blades are the right Rx for gravure
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- September 30, 1995, A new doctor blade design, offering spring load tension and high contact angle, reportedly makes the quality printing afforded by gravure even better.The A new doctor blade design, offering spring load ...
- Winders/Unwinders: Gettting Better Every Day
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- August 31, 1995, ... better cores; more tractable tension control; improved breaking; and increases in speed. Shelton would like to see the development of inexpensive sensors to aid in the measurement of tension. If you ...
- Czech converter pursues new free-market direction
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- August 31, 1995, ... innovative butter wrap said to offer shelf-life extension beyond 14 days. The approach utilized by the company's laboratories includes paper modification coupled with novel laminating technology. There ...
- Bagmakers add a strong link to quality chain
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... is an important feature, says Markham. "It provides the tension control that we need without the drag from brakes." Markham adds that their printing presses have sophisticated unwind and tension control ...
- Consider film cores when analyzing costs.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... Excessive waviness can result in uneven tensions, air entrapment and spiral marking of the film. Excessive roughness, such as that caused by a gritty spot on the core surface, can cause pimpling throughout ...
- Mead expands in-house capabilities with sheeter
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- July 31, 1995, ... continues without the machine stopping and with virtually no waste. A tension-control unit ensures that the web is kept taught and minimizes lateral movement as the board enters the cutting head. Heavy-duty ...
- Printer responds to tougher environmental standards
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- April 30, 1995, ... Wolverine began to manufacture oxidizers, as an extension of its dryer technology. Under the guidance of Chuck Martinson, general manager of the emission control division, Wolverine constructed the ...
- Australian firm plans three-year expansion
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- February 28, 1995, Jac Australia Pty. Ltd., West Footscray, Australia, has announced it's planning an estimated $25-million capital expenditure and expansion program.The Jac Australia Pty. Ltd., West Footscray, Australia, ...
- French plastic bag imports continue to outpace exports.
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- January 31, 1995, ... tension control is vital for the production of quality thermal-transfer ribbons, and the Dusenbery 536 maintains precise control in each of the three key operations of unwind, slitting and rewind. * ...
- German company develops recovery concept for plastics
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- December 31, 1994, ... image and a more durable system. The range of film thicknesses is achieved by specialized rewind tension controls and modular winding systems that will give hard or soft finished reels. The specification ...