by Katherine O'Maley | Jan 25, 2018 | Converting, Machine Alignment
Founded in 1970, the Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL), provides converters of flexible substrates and their suppliers with a wealth of technical resources that speak directly to the needs of the converting industry including...
by Roger Cross | Sep 4, 2014 | Machine Alignment, Pulp & Paper
In this first post of a series on the precision alignment of winders, we discuss the effects of misalignment on product quality and winder components. To remain competitive, paper companies have increased the operating speeds of their paper machines. This...
by Katherine O'Maley | Aug 18, 2014 | Automotive, Machine Alignment
American BOA, Inc. Solves Hydroformer Alignment Issues with OASIS 3D Metrology Services (2) In the first of this two part project spotlight, we discussed the issues that Brandon Clifton, Manufacturing Engineer at American BOA, was having with one of the hydroformers...
by Katherine O'Maley | Aug 5, 2014 | Automotive, Machine Alignment
American BOA, Inc. Solves Hydroformer Alignment Issues with OASIS 3D Metrology Services In this first post of a two post series, we discuss the issues American BOA was having with producing quality corrugated pipe on one of their hydroformers at the Cummings, GA...
by Steve Pepin | Jul 7, 2014 | Coating & Laminating, Machine Alignment
The misalignment of your coating/laminating equipment can cause excessive waste and downtime, poor product quality and a decrease in overall efficiency – all of which can lead to dissatisfied customers. So, how can you be sure that misalignment is the problem? An...