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Get FREE Tech Tips on Closed-Loop Tension Control from Maxcess Intl.'s Magpowr E-Semina

(News | New Products)

April 8, 2004, Register online at maxcessintl.com/e-seminar.htm to participate in Maxcess Intl.'s FREE tech-tips seminar, The New Technology of Closed-Loop Tension Control ( May 18, 2004, 2pm EST). ST. LOUIS, MO, USA—Engineers ...

Web Lines | How the Open Loop Torque Control Sets Winding Tension

(Web Handling)

December 9, 2013, There are many winding machines that do not use closed-loop tension control in the winding process. Here is how they work. There are many winding machines that do not use closed-loop tension control ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – 
Celebrating More Than 50 Years of Tension Control Innovation

(Web Handling)

February 19, 2026, ... closed-loop performance with an incredible amount of flexibility and adjustment. SteadyWeb 6™ was designed with modularity in mind, providing torque control options for electric and pneumatic brakes, clutches ...

Methods to Precisely Measure Tension and Web Control

(Coating/Laminating)

June 15, 2025, ... when coating, laminating, and drying or curing. Load cells (closed loop), dancer controllers, pneumatic brakes, servo drives and ultra-sonic controllers together with communication software are available, ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – Celebrating More Than 50 Years of Tension Control Innovation

(Web Handling)

February 6, 2025, ... amplifiers, display indicators, closed-loop controllers, pneumatic brakes and idler rolls in the USA for more than 50 years. DFE tension systems deliver improvements in material processing productivity ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – Celebrating 50 Years of Tension Control Innovation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 12, 2024, ... tension control technology, is celebrating its 50th year manufacturing load cells, amplifiers, display indicators, closed-loop controllers, pneumatic brakes and idler rolls. DFE tension systems deliver ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... and manufacturing load cells, amplifiers, display indicators, closed-loop controllers, pneumatic brakes and idler rolls.  DFE tension systems deliver improvements in material processing productivity and ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Web Handling)

January 10, 2022, ... (DFE) is a recognized leader in tension control solutions, with 47 years experience designing and manufacturing load cells, amplifiers, display indicators, closed-loop controllers, pneumatic brakes and ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Tension)

January 18, 2021, ... delivers precise closed-loop performance with an incredible amount of flexibility and adjustment.  The SteadyWeb™ 6 supports electric and pneumatic brakes and clutches, as well as most drive systems. DFE’s ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2020, ... SteadyWeb6™ provides the additional benefit of automatic digital closed-loop tension control without the need for operator intervention to make adjustments throughout a production run. All adjustments ...

Web Tension Control Fundamentals

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2019, ... criteria.  Methods of tension control, open and closed loop control.  Modes of tension control i.e., speed and torque and their proper application.  The effects of web compliance on tension control and ...

Industry Supplier Q&A | Web Guiding and Tension Control with MAGPOWR and Dover Flexo

(Web Guiding)

September 21, 2018, ... tension. Q: Describe an ideal system set-up and what are the key characteristics that make it work well? BREEN: Using tension control on a machine unwind as an example, an ideal closed-loop system ...

Dover Flexo Electronics Announces New Tension Controller

(Controls News)

November 24, 2013, ... and printing process consistency.  A high-performance, closed-loop analog tension controller, the device is similar in function to company’s full-featured SteadyWeb5 digital tension controller but is ...

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Tension Control: Dancer Systems Defined

(Archive)

April 15, 2009, A well-built, well-installed dancer working with a proper control can provide a flexible closed loop means of controlling tension in both unwind and rewind applications. One of the challenges in working ...

Tension Control

(Tension)

November 30, 2008, Controller Offers Ethernet Connection Designed for precise closed loop tension control, the Spyder is capable of controlling web tension in unwind, rewind, Controller Offers Ethernet Connection Designed ...

Magpowr to Conduct Free Online Tech-Tips Seminar for Torque and Tension Control

(News | New Products)

November 9, 2003, ... improvements in closed-loop tension control technology. The interactive presentation, adds Magpowr, provides an alternative to traditional seminars that require time away from the office or travel.  ...

Mapping Your Way to Better Tension Control

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... control). A closed loop tension controlled zone, the most common, would have a transducer or dancer between the input and output drive points. Torque control zones would have a clutched or braked drive ...

Control the Curl

(Coating/Laminating)

May 21, 2025, ... machine and typically requires a costly major rebuild. Next-Generation Solution: Steam-Free, Air-Atomized Droplet Moisturizing with Precision Control Closed-loop moisture and curl control systems ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Coating/Laminating)

April 14, 2024, ... braked unwind with diameter feedback is an example of closed loop torque control. This may be followed by several velocity-controlled sections (draw). A load cell may be used for closed loop tension control ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Converting Expert)

April 8, 2024, ... unwind with diameter feedback is an example of closed loop torque control. This may be followed by several velocity-controlled sections (draw). A load cell may be used for closed loop tension control at ...