Double E Group Releases the Schlumpf Powered Core Plug Handler for the Tissue Industry

Published: April 23, 2024

Feature-Packed Core Plug Handler Increases Safety and Productivity

The battery-powered Schlumpf Powered Core Plug Handler is a durable and efficient solution for inserting, removing and transporting core plugs in your tissue facility. Powerful, easy-to-use and highly maneuverable, the Schlumpf Powered Core Plug Handler features an infrared video system for quick and accurate core plug insertions and removal.

“Schlumpf is very excited to announce its new Powered Core Plug Handlers for the tissue industry”, explains Doug Jones – Schlumpf’s Vice President of Sales and Distribution. “Its compact, highly maneuverable and advanced ergonomic design works with all core plugs to increase productivity and employee safety.”

Matt Spang – Double E Group’s Vice President of Sales offers: “Our new Powered Core Plug Handler for the tissue and paper industry is the newest example of Schlumpf’s innovation and advancement in material handling. They have taken their time-proven advancements in other converting applications and designed something really new for the tissue industry.”

The Schlumpf Powered Core Plug Handler was conceived and engineered to dramatically increase the productivity and safety in tissue plants. As with all Schlumpf products the Powered Core Plug Handler is operator-friendly offering easy-to-use controls, a highly maneuverable counter-balanced design and other features that culminate in a material handler that offers the safe and quick manipulation of core plugs in the demanding environment of tissue and paper plants.

Schlumpf’s Core Plug Handler offers a number of features:

• Works with all core plugs
• Ergonomic and easy-to-use control panel
• Onboard infrared video system with LCD monitor increases safety while allowing quick and accurate insertions and removals
• Pivot feature for quicker picking and placement of core plugs
• Easy-to-maneuver counterbalanced design
• Fully powered clamping and unclamping
• Increases productivity
• Increases operator safety
• Available with left/right side shift for easy alignment between core plug and core
• Custom applications available

A converting industry innovator since 1972, Double E Group is a global supplier of high-performance converting equipment. From their legendary core chucks, safety chucks, carbon fiber shafts and other equipment the company has expanded to include rollers, narrow web and small diameter converting products, core cutters and a wide range of material handling equipment to become one of the industry’s leading and trusted suppliers of critical converting solutions.

For more information, visit  http://www.ee-co.com.