Tension Control

Conference Week 2010

manager — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:16:37 -0800

Training on the fundamentals of web processing can be as fun as attending the Kentucky Derby! This year, attendees came to Louisville this year to sharpen their knowledge on web alignment, slitting, winding/unwinding and of course tension control. Each day offered an in-depth look at the principles of one aspect of web handling.

Maxcess University Conference Week

admin — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:09:36 -0800

Select the individual courses to improve your specific operational needs or attend all sessions! Industry experts from Fife, MAGPOWR, Tidland, and more will teach you how to make the most of what you've got, or help you to determine what improvements you actually need.

MAGPOWR Torque and Tension Control Seminar

admin — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:25:09 -0700

The purpose of the school is to provide a thorough understanding of web torque and tension control methods, and MAGPOWR products. The school is an intense 3-day seminar beginning Wednesday, October 6th and ending Friday, October 8th. It includes classroom presentations, hands-on demonstrations, and application activities.

TOPIC OUTLINE

Basics of Web Control

Monday: College of Tension

admin — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:53:35 -0700

Darrell Whiteside of MAGPOWR walks attendees through various aspects of Tension Control during the first day of Conference Week 2010 at Graphic Packaging in Louisville, Kentucky.

Basics of Tension Control

manager — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:18:21 -0700

The Best of Web Works

admin — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:13:02 -0800

Some of our favorite articles on web-handling, from one of the most respected educators in the industry -David R. Roisum, Ph.D..

Topics include:

What is the best nip control?
How do I know if my tension control is working well?
Why doesn’t my machine start and stop gracefully?
How do I know if winding caused my defect?
What is the best winding tension?

Taper and Web Tension Technology

manager — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:44:53 -0800

When do you need taper tension and just how do you apply it? In this e-seminar, Darrell Whiteside of MAGPOWR provides an easy-to-understand overview of the tension process and gets into some of the latest technologies on how to implement proper tension on a process line.

College of Tension (a Conference Week Event)

manager — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:03:16 -0800

Unit 1: Basics of Web Tension Control
A comprehensive guide to the theory and types of control systems available on the market today, touching on the configurations best suited for various applications. Fundamentals of Magnetic Particle and Load Cell technology will be emphasized.

Unit 2: Dancer Control Theory

Considerations when changing web material

manager — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:57:26 -0700

These days, to stay competitive you have to run multiple variations of material at increasingly shorter runs to turn a profit. To maintain consistent, high-quality output, there are adjustments that need to be made on the unwind through tension, alignment, slitting setup and possibly even the rewind.

Taper Tension

manager — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:34:31 -0700

In this e-Seminar, Darrell Whiteside of MAGPOWR provides an easy-to-understand overview of the tension process and gets into some of the latest technologies on how to implement proper tension on a process line. He also dives into the question on taper tension as his company receives this as the most commonly asked question for their support staff.