Neal Michal

Practical Methods to Improve Wound Roll Qaulity Members Public

Presented by Neal Michal, Converting Expert, LLC Wound rolls are ubiquitous in web manufacturing and converting. They are the most convenient method to store web materials. Wound rolls are a form of compressed packaging which facilitates handling and storage. A roll that has been wound firm enough for routine handling

Kevin Lifsey
Neal Michal

Benefits and challenges of designing and using accumulators in various web-handling operations 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.

Alex Nevels
Accumulators

Practical Method to Design a Wrinkle Experiment Members Public

Presented by Neal Michal, Converting Expert, LLC Wrinkles are the most common issue that web handlers face.  The delivered quality of the web and the wound roll is contingent on the absence of wrinkles. It is common to find troughs and wrinkles in various places on a web process.  Wrinkles

Kevin Lifsey
Conference Proceedings

Nonwovens Converting Performance Members Public

The global diaper market was valued at 76 billion USD in 2020 with an expected growth rate of 4.6%. Diaper manufacturers are always striving to commercialize marketable product improvements with more sophisticated nonwoven laminates.

Kevin Lifsey
Conference Proceedings