Brakes

Nexen Brakes Come in Three Models

(Controls)

November 13, 2017, BD Caliper Brakes are said to offer higher clamping force and feature other benefits as well VADNAIS HTS., MN | Nexen Group offers three models of BD (brute disk) caliper brakes: air actuated, spring ...

Nexen Brakes Said to Use Less Energy

(Controls)

March 05, 2016, Eclipse Servo Motor Brakes reportedly offer flexible mounting options and high torque VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN | Nexen Group offers the Eclipse Servo Motor Brakes said to provide distinct advantages over ...

Montalvo Announces Magnetic Particle Brakes

(Controls)

October 30, 2015, ... the launch of its newest product line, the MP-B Series Magnetic Particle Brakes.  The series is said to be ideal for clean room environments and for applications that require torque independent of speed. ...

DFE Product Silences Noisy Brakes

(Controls)

October 11, 2014, Silencer friction pads are said to be a cost-effective and consistent solution to screeching or squealing from unwind brakes   ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) has developed Silencer ...

Data Sheet Details Montalvo Brakes

(Controls)

March 25, 2012, A free, updated data sheet offers features, diagrams, photos, and more on Montalvo’s Standard Series Dual-Disc brakes   GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corp. is offering a free, updated data sheet on its ...

Brakes Hold Securely

(Controls)

November 30, 2010, The RB Series, Generation II linear profile guide rail brakes for stopping and holding in e-stop and power-off situations are said to deliver high spring The RB Series, Generation II linear profile guide ...

Brakes Feature Heat Dissipation Friction Discs

(Tension)

December 17, 2008, V-Series brakes feature high heat dissipation friction discs combined with patented “no-tools” friction modules for quick and easy pad changes V-Series brakes feature high heat dissipation friction discs ...

Tension Control: Mag Particle Clutch/Brakes Provide Smooth, Clean Torque Control

(Archive)

November 30, 2008, ... clutches and brakes are an excellent solution There are many web tensioning and other manufacturing processes that require adjustable, smooth torque while maintaining a clean, dust-free environment. For ...

Hit the Brakes!

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, Petroleum literally and figuratively lubricates the world’s business. Petroleum products are everywhere: from the gasoline pump to the frames for eyeglasses to flexible packaging materials, the computer ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Coating/Laminating)

April 14, 2024, ... to use draw control for stretchy webs and tension control for stiff webs. Brakes, clutches, cylinders or motors are used to provide tension. Slow speed processes that require high tension will often ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Converting Expert)

April 08, 2024, ... and tension control for stiff webs.  Brakes, clutches, cylinders or motors are used to provide tension. Slow speed processes that require high tension will often use brakes. Medium speed /medium tension ...

The Merits of a Repurposed Slitter Rewinder

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 18, 2024, ... brakes with modern braking systems will reduce operating cost and usually supply a greater range of tension control. At the same time, rewind shaft handling equipment along with automated hoist systems ...

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 ...

Corrosion Protection + Heat Sealable Paper = New Custom Packaging Solution!

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2023, ... packaging of bearings, brakes, and automotive aftermarket parts. Because the protective molecular layer simply floats away after the component is taken out of the package, there is no need for special ...

Web Handling, Proper Tensioning & Guiding

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 15, 2023, ... minimal maintenance; pneumatic brakes are excellent for use in a hazardous environment. Disadvantages: Limited total tension range; may be difficult to use at low tensions; not good for use with damaged ...

Double E Releases a Mini Shaftless Unwind Stand

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2023, Double E’s New Mini Shaftless Unwind Stand further builds upon the company’s history of developing innovative and performance-enhancing products for the Converting Industry. Double E’s New Mini Shaftless ...

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 ...

New SIMOTICS SD200 Frame Size 440 Low-Voltage, Severe-Duty AC Motors Now with 75-800 hp Output

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, ... 12-12 efficiencies. A wide selection of options is offered, including IP56 ingress protection, encoders, brakes, and blowers plus others to suit the applications presented.  On these motors, the frame, ...

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, ... brakes.  Since 2011 our patented Silencer™ Pads have been 100% effective at eliminating brake squeal noise. Part of determining brake squeal issues is to ensure that brakes are properly installed and aligned ...

Web Tension Control Fundamentals

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2019, ... brakes for controlling unwind zone tension. Driven Machine Sections A tension zone requires two components, a driven roll section and isolation, i.e. no web slip.  The ideal tension isolating section ...

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

(Web Guiding)

September 21, 2018, ... brakes that don't squeal; and a steady evolution of controller technology that mirrors the state-of-the-art electronics advancements from the consumer electronics industry and includes Quick-Cal™ push-button ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Forms Partnership

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2018, ... the converting and paper mills industry in the New England region and represents products such as pneumatic trim conveying systems, slitting systems, knives, brakes, air shafts, torque chucks, doctor blades, ...

Nexen Brake Suited for Many Applications

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2018, ... brake family. The pneumatically released ZSE is said to offer high torque, high speed, and zero backlash ideal for holding applications. Unlike brakes using leaf springs to transmit torque, the ZSE is ...

Protective Packaging | Add Value with Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... Since the walls of the box are treated with corrosion inhibitors, small metal parts like automotive brakes or clutches can be placed directly in the boxes, shipped out, and placed on the customer’s shelf ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... #102) will highlight the latest advances in its Tension Transducers, Amplifiers, Indicators, Controllers and pneumatic brakes. ebeam Technologies (Booth #1173) will exhibit the ebeam Compact, the world’s ...

Maxson Shaftless Roll Stand Is Self-Loading

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2017, ... design and rugged construction permit continuous service at 1,000 fpm (305 fpm). Generously designed power screws, oversized stub shafts, rugged gear motors, and dual pneumatic disc brakes accommodate ...

Davis-Standard Offers Turret Unwind Upgrades

(Web Handling)

August 01, 2016, ... adhesives (PSA) coating line. Davis-Standard changed the turret unwind operation from air brakes with a speeder motor to a fully regenerative operation, reportedly improving both efficiency and performance ...

DFE Transducer Suited for Heavy Duty

(Web Handling News)

April 27, 2016, The F3H from Dover Flexo Electronics is said to measure high tension accurately using live shaft idler rolls ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) announces the model F3H heavy-duty flat-style ...