Roll Handling

Seminars for Engineers Moves Date of Web Handling Seminar

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2008, ... areas of web handling, including tension control, rollers design and alignment, nips, guiding, wrinkling, and spreading. The training will address these topics at all levels, providing rules of thumb and ...

Roll Out the Red Carpet

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2008, If you plan to attend Labelexpo Americas 2008, you'll witness a first for the event, which is being held September 9-11 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center If you plan to attend Labelexpo Americas ...

P-S Tape Protects Calendering & Extruding Rollers

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, ... it a cost-efficient option for coating rollers in the extrusion coating industry and other roller applications.” It is now being used to wrap rollers that produce polyethylene coatings and laminations, ...

Fibermark Rolls Out 'Naturally Creative' Campaig

(News | New Products)

July 21, 2008, FiberMark, a producer of specialty papers and fiber-based materials for a variety of applications, has announced a new branding campaign to heighten awareness of the qualities of its products and company ...

Idler Roller Bearings: Living the Good Long Life?

(Web Lines)

June 30, 2008, ... to end up on a drive shaft of a high-speed motor with a heavy load. Some bearings, however, end up with a relatively cushy job in the relatively light-duty life as the bearing in an idler roller on a coating ...

Conference on Web Handling Calls For Papers

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2008, STILLWATER, OK | The Web Handling Research Center at Oklahoma State Univ STILLWATER, OK | The Web Handling Research Center at Oklahoma State Univ. has issued a Call for Papers for its Tenth Intl. Conference ...

Roll Stock Inventory Control for Paperboard Industry

(News Eclips)

June 15, 2008, VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA | VantagePoint Systems announces advanced software features for its Roll Stock Inventory Control Module VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA | VantagePoint Systems announces advanced software features ...

Montalvo Offers Free Data Sheet For Advanced Dancer Roller

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2008, GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corp. is offering a free data sheet for its new D-3400 dancer controller, which was developed to provide accurate, repeatable tension control for unwind applications that use ...

Web Lines: The Spin on Idler Roller Testing

(Web Lines)

May 31, 2008, ... pundits and offer some spin of my own, but my spin will be free of political opinions. Instead, I'll be giving you my spin on free-spinning rollers. Not every converter needs to consider improving idler ...

Web Handling, Consulting Services Offered On-Site

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2008, MADISON, NJ | Seminars For Engineers is expanding its web handling and converting training services by offering to bring their seminars and instructors’ consulting expertise on site to any company’s location ...

Dr. J. Keith Good to Keynote Applied Web Handling Conference

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2008, ... troubleshooting, drying, simulation, controls, registration, noncontact measurement, rollers, and spreading. Participants also may register for a special, half-day short course, Winding: Equipment, Mechanics ...

Rollers Make History

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2008, UNION GROVE, WI When Dan Cahalane came to American Roller in 2005, he thought rollers were a simple commodity. As he learned about the vast amount of UNION GROVE, WI When Dan Cahalane came to American ...

Roll Mover Made for Large Soft-Material Rolls

(News Eclips)

April 21, 2008, APPLETON, WI | Appleton Mfg.s new Big Wheel RollMover is specifically designed to safely and conveniently move large rolls of tissue, toweling or other soft nonwoven materials without damaging outer layers ...

AIMCAL, CEMA To Hold Web Handling Conference

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2008, The Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators Assn. and CEMA, the Converting Equipment Mfrs. Assn. will hold the second annual technical conference devoted to applied web handling technologies FORT ...

Web Handling and Converting, and Winding Courses

(Archive)

February 18, 2008, ... unwinds, slitters, spreaders, and roll handling. JACKSONVILLE, FL | The Web Handling and Converting course, taking place March 25-26, 2008, in Jacksonville, FL, focuses on the essentials that are required ...

Double Plugs Speed Split Roll Palletizing

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2008, Double Plug packaging systems from Badger Plug speed pallet loading and unloading of slit rolls GREENVILLE, WI | Double Plug packaging systems from Badger Plug speed pallet loading and unloading of slit ...

Roll Winding Dynamics

(Web Handling)

January 31, 2008, ... so that a product can be slit into more manageable and marketable products (or for some other value-added process to occur, i.e., printing), then winding the roll or rolls up at the other end ready for ...

Seeing Anilox Rolls Clearly

(Magazine)

December 31, 2007, MILWAUKEE, WI Anilox Roll manufacturer Stork Cellramic, a div. of Stork Materials Technology, has purchased and implemented new roll inspection equipment. MILWAUKEE, WI Anilox Roll manufacturer Stork ...

Two-Roll Heated Laminator with Unwind/Rewind

(Archive)

November 25, 2007, ... roll. Independent Machine Co.'s laminating system with adjustable gap meter will laminate up to six layers of melt blown nonwoven, edge trim, and rewind the laminated filter material to maximum 700 mm diameter ...

Disposable Roller Coverings

(Archive)

October 25, 2007, Jemmco offers a full line of disposable roller coverings for applications including corona treating, web cleaning, traction, and release MEQUON, WI | Jemmco offers a full line of disposable roller coverings ...

Dancer Controller

(Archive)

October 25, 2007, Montalvo Corp. announces its D-3400 dancer controller GORHAM, ME | Montalvo Corp. announces its D-3400 dancer controller, featuring range expander capabilities, web break detection, inertia compensation, ...

Support Your Rollers

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, How should a roller be supported or attached to your equipment? To answer this question, let’s review your roller support needs and your options to meet these needs. Web Lines Most of us like to feel ...

Automated Web Handling Reduces Costs

(Web Handling)

July 30, 2007, ... production process as possible. To justify the case for investment in automated roll changing, Germark also needed to consider the return on investment (ROI). Improvements in Performance and Quality ...

Back to School for Web Handling

(Archive)

April 30, 2007, ... day three tackled web guiding fundamentals, selection of web sensors and controllers as well as troubleshooting techniques for web guides, including the Maintenance Worker’s Guide; day four handled slitting ...

Rules of the Roll

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, Industrial roll handling is a complex science. It requires equipment designers and installers to understand the best way to wind or unwind and transport Industrial roll handling is a complex science. It ...

Idler Rolls Shipped in 48 Hours

(Archive)

February 26, 2007, Webex's emergency roll service delivers precision idler rolls within 48 hours, helping OEMs to complete converting machinery orders, or converters and printers to get process lines up and running again. ...

How to Drive a Winding Roll

(Web Lines)

November 30, 2006, What is the best way to drive a winding roll? You have three choices: from the surface, from the center, or both. Web Lines What is the best way to drive a winding roll? You have three choices: from ...

Unwind Tension Controller

(Archive)

November 14, 2006, Montalvos X-3400 unwind tension controller optimizes the combination of analog and digital features and reportedly provides accurate, readable tension control on all web processing machinery. PRESS RELEASE ...

Anilox Roll Book Available

(Archive)

November 12, 2006, Joseph P. Trungale announced that he has obtained the last remaining inventory of the book titled "The Anilox Roll--Heart of the Flexo Press." PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, IL—Joseph P. Trungale announced that ...

Dancer Rollers: Trust but verify

(Web Lines)

October 31, 2006, In last month’s tension quiz, I gave out five points if your process had a calibrated tension transducer roller. Those of you with dancer rollers might have wondered why you didn’t get any points. Why ...