Boosting safety, performance and scale for EV-battery applications Paid Members Public
Automakers are investing heavily in electric-vehicle (EV) technology and are setting long-term goals for phasing out internal-combustion engines. This strategic shift is driven by increased lithium-ion (Li-ion) technology and product innovations
Benefits and challenges of designing and using accumulators in various web-handling operations Paid Members Public
Accumulators benefit many web processes. Zero-speed splicers offer a 99.99% success rate. Accumulators smooth out processes that are required to index. They provide time for a winder operator to start a new roll.
Alternatives to nuclear sensors for on-line web-gauging of weight / thickness measurement Paid Members Public
The traditional method for the on-line measurement of extruded / cast films, extrusion coatings, solution and hot-melt coatings and nonwovens has been the use of one or more Beta Transmission Sensors.
Converting Quarterly | Q2 2022 Paid Members Public
Issue includes special market report on medical & pharmaceutical industries, battery-electrode coating, naming and classifying web-handling defects. Use the link below to download the full issue of Converting Quarterly. Converting Quarterly 2022 Q2 Converting Quarterly 2022 Q2.pdf 26 MB download-circle
Converting Quarterly | Q3 2022 Paid Members Public
Issue includes specialty papers on barrier properties, sustainability, and a special market report on labeling and release liners. Use the link below to download the full issue of Converting Quarterly.
What key slitting factors impact the handling of adhesive webs? Paid Members Public
When it comes to Adhesive Web Slitting, there are two different worlds … Science and Manufacturing (see Figure 1). Science deals with creating the many, many different adhesives to be applied to the very large variety of manufactured, flexible-web materials. The two main adhesive-web application types that the converting industry deals
Web Wise: Are you my customer? Paid Members Public
Many of us recall the P.D. Eastman children’s book, Are You My Mother? Like most children’s books, the lesson and answer are simple. In this case, the presumption is that you only have one Mom. Life is much more complicated in industry, specifically related to customers. You
