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Web breaks eat up profits in short order. Understanding precisely where a break started is the difference between making several incorrect adjustments and or pinpointing the single correction that remedies the problem. Now you can review turn-ups in slow motion to determine if any adjustments are needed. Make the recording of winder bedrolls at 1,000 fps standard operating procedure so that you can see exactly how the web is attaching to the core.
"Our skilled mechanics and electricians use the camera during shift-change meetings to show the next crew what to watch for and how to fix the problems. The ability to save clips even allows training of operators who have been on vacation for a week and may have missed some key learning sessions. I can envision a time when we will be able to e-mail clips to other production sites with similar equipment and further enhance learning opportunities". Gary Groznik Plant Packaging Engineer Procter & Gamble |
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| Testing for brush tension setting. | | Napkin manufacturing under low light. | | Paper Towel manufacturing under low light. | | A perfect paper splice. | | Paper Slitter at 250fps. | | Paper Slitter. | | Paper catches on fire from a dryer during a sheet break. | | A hole goes over the backing drum and into the reel of paper. | | Problem at the wet end of the paper machine sent a string of holes down to the reel and caused a break. | | Operator is caught off guard during a routine inspection of an on-machine coater. | | Monitoring the trim squirt on a paper machine. |
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