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Metso to Supply Grade Conversion Rebuild from Newsprint to Lightweight Coated Grades for Norske Skog in Australia

Metso will supply Norske Skog with a grade conversion rebuild from newsprint to lightweight coated (LWC) grades of their PM 2 machine at their Boyer mill in Tasmania, Australia. The rebuilt production line will be fully operational after several phases of rebuild during the first quarter of 2014. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The main target of the rebuild is to convert the...

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Material Handling Equipment

Metso to Supply Grade Conversion Rebuild from Newsprint to Lightweight Coated Grades for Norske Skog in Australia

Metso will supply Norske Skog with a grade conversion rebuild from newsprint to lightweight coated (LWC) grades of their PM 2 machine at their Boyer mill in Tasmania, Australia. The rebuilt production line will be fully operational after several phases of rebuild during the first quarter of 2014. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The main target of the rebuild is to convert the...

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Softfilm of Brazil Purchases Third Davis-Standard Line
Miscellaneous Film

Softfilm of Brazil Purchases Third Davis-Standard Line

Pawcatuck, Conn. - Growing film manufacturer Softfilm of São Paulo, Brazil, is adding a third Davis-Standard line to support the company's stretch and melt embossed film business. Softfilm purchased its first Davis-Standard line in 2009, when the company first opened, and a second line in 2010. The new line, to be installed in late 2012, will be designed for producing diaper film backsheet and...

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Softfilm of Brazil Purchases Third Davis-Standard Line
Miscellaneous Film

Softfilm of Brazil Purchases Third Davis-Standard Line

Pawcatuck, Conn. - Growing film manufacturer Softfilm of SÃ-£o Paulo, Brazil, is adding a third Davis-Standard line to support the company's stretch and melt embossed film business. Softfilm purchased its first Davis-Standard line in 2009, when the company first opened, and a second line in 2010. The new line, to be installed in late 2012, will be designed for producing diaper film backsheet...

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Flange Detection System utilizes laser sensor technology.
Sensors / Detectors / Transducers

Flange Detection System utilizes laser sensor technology.

Operating with straight or tapered flange spools, PLC-controlled FA-II eliminates need to adjust reversal stops on Uhing traverse. Laser sensor mounted to traverse continually references distance from spool core to highest point that wire or other material will be spooled. When sensor detects spool flange, reading is not within acceptable variance and signal is sent to pneumatic cylinder which...

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Flange Detection System utilizes laser sensor technology.
Sensors / Detectors / Transducers

Flange Detection System utilizes laser sensor technology.

Operating with straight or tapered flange spools, PLC-controlled FA-II eliminates need to adjust reversal stops on Uhing traverse. Laser sensor mounted to traverse continually references distance from spool core to highest point that wire or other material will be spooled. When sensor detects spool flange, reading is not within acceptable variance and signal is sent to pneumatic cylinder which...

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Servomotors

Learn How to Solve Tough Processing and Packaging Challenges, and Build a Better Performing Machine, Faster, with Kollmorgen at PACK EXPO 2012

Visit booth 7566 to learn how Kollmorgen motion and automation technology, and 70+ years of application expertise, can help OEMs get to market faster with a superior performing machine RADFORD, VA - Kollmorgen is exhibiting its family of high-performance motion systems, components and services in booth 7566 at PACK EXPO 2012, from October 28 - 31, 2012, at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois....

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Servomotors

Learn How to Solve Tough Processing and Packaging Challenges, and Build a Better Performing Machine, Faster, with Kollmorgen at PACK EXPO 2012

Visit booth 7566 to learn how Kollmorgen motion and automation technology, and 70+ years of application expertise, can help OEMs get to market faster with a superior performing machine RADFORD, VA - Kollmorgen is exhibiting its family of high-performance motion systems, components and services in booth 7566 at PACK EXPO 2012, from October 28 - 31, 2012, at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois....

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Extruder Screen Changers

Parkinson Technologies to Feature Winding, Slitting, and Melt Filtration Technology at NPE 2012

West Hall, Booth No. 6269 - Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, April 2-5 Woonsocket, RI - Parkinson Technologies Inc. will feature numerous products and technologies at its exhibit at NPE 2012, being held in Orlando, Florida from April 2-5. The company will show its latest winding, slitting and melt filtration product offerings for the plastics and converting markets. We have been...

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Extruder Screen Changers

Parkinson Technologies to Feature Winding, Slitting, and Melt Filtration Technology at NPE 2012

West Hall, Booth No. 6269 - Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, April 2-5 Woonsocket, RI - Parkinson Technologies Inc. will feature numerous products and technologies at its exhibit at NPE 2012, being held in Orlando, Florida from April 2-5. The company will show its latest winding, slitting and melt filtration product offerings for the plastics and converting markets. We have been...

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