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TIP OF THE WEEK: Lay-On Rolls

TIP OF THE WEEK: Lay-On Rolls

If your rewinding speeds are higher than 500 ft/min or your tension set-point is low, it is important to have lay-on rolls to prevent air entrapment. As the web moves at higher speeds, it will pull in air at the point of the rewind, and the...

Tip Of The Week:  Choosing An Unwind

Tip Of The Week: Choosing An Unwind

If you're looking at a new slitter, laminator, or hot melt coater it's important to understand your options for unwinds.When you're looking to purchase a new slitter rewinder, hot melt coater or laminator, there are several options when selecting the...

TIP OF THE WEEK: Shear Knife Life Span

TIP OF THE WEEK: Shear Knife Life Span

The lifespan of shear slitting knives is directly related to the side pressure of the male knife (top) against the female knife (bottom). Higher pressure increases wear and thus decreases lifespan. Adjust the knife pressure or side loading to a...

TIP OF THE WEEK: Automatic Knife Positioning

TIP OF THE WEEK: Automatic Knife Positioning

Automatic Knife Positioning can reduce downtime, improve accuracy and generate cost savings. Efficiency is one of the keys to staying competitive in the converting industry. Slitter rewinders have several features that can be added to increase...

TIP OF THE WEEK: Slitting Methods

TIP OF THE WEEK: Slitting Methods

A closer look at the three main types of slitting; Razor, Shear and Score. SLITTING METHODS There are three main slitting methods for slitter rewinders and it is important to understand which method or methods work best for your material mix....

Updated Privacy Policy 2018

Updated Privacy Policy 2018

Due to the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) we have updated our privacy policy. The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Came into force on 25th May 2018 and T.S. Converting Equipment Ltd / Compact Foilers Ltd would like...

Elite Cameron Incorporated In The USA

Elite Cameron Incorporated In The USA

Due to increased demand for converting equipment, the Elite Cameron team is proud to announce the official US business incorporation of Elite Cameron, Inc. in Southern Maine. Elite Cameron, formerly EC Designs USA ltd, is located in Windham,...