by Myron Smith | May 15, 2019 | Articles, Machine Alignment, Pulp & Paper
With the evolving market demands for paper – decreased use of printing and writing paper and increased demand for paperboard, containerboard and cartonboard, many paper makers are upgrading their older paper machines in order to produce more profitable paper grades....
by Katherine O'Maley | Apr 10, 2017 | Machine Alignment, Pulp & Paper
OASIS knows a thing or two about paper machine alignment. We started providing machine alignment services to paper makers 35 years ago, and though we have grown over the years and now provide our precision measurement and mechanical services to a variety of...
by George LeGrand | Nov 10, 2016 | Machine Alignment, Pulp & Paper
Though more traditional alignment tools and methodologies are still often the choice for alignment inspections in many areas of a paper machine, in some sections of a paper machine, newer innovative measurement tools and methods are much faster and more efficient. The...
by Jay Jordan | Sep 23, 2016 | Machine Alignment, Pulp & Paper
Defined by ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) in standard Y14.5, tolerance is “the total amount a specific dimension is permitted to vary. The tolerance is the difference between the maximum and minimum limits”. Tolerance specifications and guidelines are...
by Steve Pepin | Apr 20, 2016 | Machine Alignment, Pulp & Paper
In order to operate your paper machines at the high speeds, longer operational periods, and higher operating efficiency required in today’s competitive environment, a planned roll maintenance policy should be adopted. Paper machine rolls are the most numerous and...
by Katherine O'Maley | Apr 19, 2016 | Machine Alignment, Pulp & Paper
Plan to Attend PaperCon 2016! OASIS is honored to be presenting in two sessions at PaperCon 2016. This unique event for paper makers is produced by TAPPI and is being held at the Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati, OH – May 15 -18, 2016. OASIS will also...
