by Dave Fox | Apr 6, 2016 | Converting, Machine Alignment
The Challenge When a large tissue converter began experiencing severe wrinkling and baggy edges in one of their paper towel lines, they knew they had a serious problem, but were not sure where in the line the issue was occurring. Because the product was tracking tight...
by Hubert Meagher | Feb 25, 2016 | Precision Measurement
With close to 35 years in the field of industrial precision measurement and alignment, the engineering team at OASIS has worked with, tested, researched, and owned almost every precision measurement instrument available – from machinist levels, pi tapes and...
by Hubert Meagher | Feb 10, 2016 | Precision Measurement
Here at OASIS, we often receive requests for “laser alignment” services. However, this term can apply to several similar, but distinct solutions. In this post, we provide a brief overview of the various tools and technologies that can fall under the category of laser...
by Hubert Meagher | Oct 21, 2015 | Precision Measurement
We seldom think of overhead or gantry cranes when we think of critical components. However, in many industries the crane is an intrinsic part of the process. If a crane is out of commission, the entire process is in jeopardy and can be forced to shut down. Many...
by Roger Cross | Aug 20, 2015 | Machine Alignment, Pulp & Paper
Competition in the paper industry can be intense – and getting the most from your paper machine is crucial. This can be tough with many paper companies running older machines that are being pushed to their limits. To remain competitive, paper companies are often...