by George LeGrand | Jun 25, 2015 | Corrugators, Machine Alignment
In a perfect world, all components within your corrugating line would be installed on centerline, perpendicular (square) to the centerline, and level to earth. Then for many years, these components would stay perfectly aligned, continuously running at optimum speeds,...
by Ted Grimbilas | Jul 23, 2014 | Corrugators, Machine Alignment
Machine Alignment and Regular Tune-ups Work Hand in Hand A complete corrugator alignment can be considered an expensive endeavor. However, it is often required due to a lack of equipment alignment checks or corrections as part of a routine maintenance program....
by Ted Grimbilas | Jun 2, 2014 | Corrugators, Machine Alignment
The Signs and Symptoms of Misalignment within Your Corrugator In our last post, we demonstrated a client example of waste due to misalignment. In this post, we discuss what to look for to determine misalignment, and the need for alignment services. How do you know if...
by Ted Grimbilas | May 19, 2014 | Corrugators, Machine Alignment
A corrugating client recently contacted OASIS about their desire to increase their machine’s operating speeds, while at the same time improving the quality of their board and reducing the amount of waste they were producing. They needed to find a...
by Ted Grimbilas | Apr 3, 2013 | Corrugators, Machine Alignment
One of the largest packaging facilities in the Midwest requested an alignment survey of the double backer through the wet end of their corrugator. During the initial survey, OASIS found significant misalignment conditions. After a complete realignment of the...
