Shafts

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... WI; 920/876-3361; sohnmanufacturing.com Die stations for rotary die-cutting have interchangeable anvil shafts that allow for different gearing. In-line packaging of products can be achieved after they ...

On the Move...

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March 31, 2003, ... head the product lines of core shafts, chucks, safety chucks, and all other winding accessories. Charles Yip, director of Tech.-Vantage Intl. of Hong Kong, is named Asia rep. for Elsner Engineering ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

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March 30, 2003, ...  Sohn Manufacturing Co., Elkhart Lake, WI; 920/876-3361; sohnmanufacturing.com Die stations for rotary die-cutting have interchangeable anvil shafts that allow for different gearing. In-line packaging ...

What's New in Narrow We

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February 28, 2003, ... path to allow processing of a wide range of paper weights and styles. Superior cut accuracy reportedly is achieved by the use of an advanced servo-controlled blade system solution. Shafts Suited for ...

Automation and Options Spell Opportunity for Converters

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January 31, 2003, ... include the introduction of pneumatic differential rewind shafts and PLC-based control systems along with AC vector drives that offer excellent web control and feature flexibility throughout the slitter ...

Differential Rewinding: Part Three

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December 31, 2002, ... shafts, let's review potential detrimental side effects. This month we continue our diagnosis of differential rewinding. The last two columns reviewed the whys and hows of differential rewinding, but before ...

Differential Rewinding: Part Two

(Archive)

November 30, 2002, Last month we made the case for using differential rewinding shafts. This month, let's talk about what differentiates one differential shaft from another. Last month we made the case for using differential ...

1990 - April 1993

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... this year. Paper, Film, and Foil Converter reports the use of lighter material for core shafts has been surfacing in the industry in the past few years. Pack Expo ‘92 reports record-breaking attendance, ...

Splice Twice? Not on Your Life!

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May 31, 2002, ... in carbon fiber rollers to allow zero-speed splicing at even higher speeds. Operator convenience is another factor. “Making sure operators do not have to handle heavy core shafts, and having things like ...

Need New Equipment or Accessories? NPD Is the Place to Look

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April 30, 2002, ... roll weights to 5,000 lb. All models automatically lock to hold rotating shafts and feature all-steel, extra-heavy-duty construction. Upgrade Pollution Control Systems The CMM Group LLC, De Pere, WI; ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

(News | New Products)

April 11, 2002, ...  power of Indigo digital offset color printing to mid-volume commercial printing, publishing, and direct-mail markets." Visit Indigo on the web at indigonet.com. Rimor Intros Lighweight Air Shaft ...

Products

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... and standard parent roll diameter to 51 in. Also features ergonomic shaftless design; centershafts or core chunks in either 3 or 6 in.; and operator pendant controls. Edge guiding is available for applications ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... the brake ideal for mounting on shafts with installation space constraints. Service Provides Instant Notice of Process Changes ei3 Corp., Montvale, NJ; 201/802-9080; ei3.com SiteAlert hosted service ...

Slitter Cuts Changeover Time

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February 28, 2002, ...  Stripping the finished rolls is equally simple, with the swing-out rewind shafts coupling up to an unloading tower from which the rolls are manually placed onto a pallet. While this and re-coring are ...

Is Your VFD Clean, Dry, and Tight?

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... part of a mechanical inspection procedure, don't overlook internal VFD components. Check circulating fans for signs of bearing failure or foreign objects — usually indicated by unusual noise or shafts that ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... Air Shafts Are Lightweight Nim-Cor Inc., Nashua, NH; 888/4-NIM-COR; nimcor.com Lightweight external bladder air shafts designed for standard-duty unwind and rewind applications are said to be ideal for ...

Shaft Collar Decisions Can Be Momentous

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... rewinding or unwinding, it is essential to hold cores and rolls firmly in place on shafts during converting applications. A number of shaft collar systems are available to do this. It is extremely important ...

Direct Answers Drive Presses

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... it's getting better. “Now that we're seeing the advance in this technology, which will be applied to both gravure and flexo, gradually it will replace conventional systems ruled by mechanical shafts.”  ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... winder. Can be operated as a contact winder or as a contact winder with center drive. Films can be wound into rolls to 1,200 mm or to a maximum of 1,500 mm. The winder is designed for winding shafts of ...

K Show Coming Attractions: Goebel Slitter/Rewinder and EREMA Booth Highlights

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2001, ... mode on either one or two rewind shafts, the optima 2000 is said to convert a wide range of materials (from thin aluminium and plastic films to all paper and laminate grades). Matik reports the slitter/rewinder ...

Slitter Savvy: The Art of Winding Good Rolls

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July 31, 2001, ... be controlled independent of the roll's weight. The disadvantages of winders of this type are the cost, complexity, and lower production due to the shafts required when slitting and rewinding. Measuring ...

Slitter Savvy: Visual Roll Defects & Remedies

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July 31, 2001, ...  Check to be sure that bottom knives have a close sliding fit with mandrel. On individually driven bottom knives, check run out of drive shafts. Other Slitter Defects Excessive slitter dust is caused ...

Products

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May 31, 2001, ... at reduced costs. Airshafts and Chucks Are Made to OrderConverter Accessory Corp., Wind Gap, PA; 610/863-6008; 800/433-2413; converteraccessory.comCor-Lok airshafts and chucks feature an engineered ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... in a variety of web widths from 600 — 1,525 mm. Machine has a rewind diameter of 300 mm, rewinding onto 25- and 76-mm airshafts. Die-Cutting Presses Are Robust, Easy to Operate MAN Roland, Westmont, ...

Converting Industry News

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April 29, 2001, ... IL. The line includes airshafts and chucks used on web processing equipment. EMT plans to expand its workforce to accommodate the new product line, which will be manufactured in Green Bay. Openings ...

Web Handling...Making a Slitter/Winder Upgrade Work for You

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... shutdown, your machine components must be strong enough to break the entire web without damaging the rolls or transducers. The side frames, roll shafts, and bearings on the machine must be well oversized ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... of shafts during core removal; cores of differing widths wound on the same shaft at the same web tensions; patented core alignment supplied by pneumatically raised and lowered ledges containing adjustable ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... most English and metric sizes to fit shafts to 1.50 in. (38 mm) dia. Drive plates reportedly offer a balanced design and clamp directly onto the shaft. Spiked drive plate/cone assemblies and tape plugs ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... The machine, which has unsupported center winding, comes with alternative slitting systems: a wrapped circular knife shear cut with top and bottom knife shafts, and/or pneumatically operated single top ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... allow drive to be electrically isolated from power for servicing while motor runs in bypass mode on power line. All-Aluminum Airshafts Are Lightweight Goldenrod Corp., Prospect, CT; 203/758-0100; goldrod.com ...