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Independent Machine Co. of Fairfield, NJ has developed its latest system
for slitting and traverse winding a wide rage of PSA coated film and foam
materials. The new 15" wide system features (9) computerized Smartwinders-2000™
modular spool winding cubes capable of different winding patterns through
Smartwinders software operates inline with the unwind/slitter section.
The auto edge guided cantilevered unwind has programmable tension controlled
by non-contact ultra sonic diameter measurement. The slitter is the main
speed reference for the system to 750 FPM and accommodates interchangeable
assemblies for razor, score and shear slitting. Each cantilevered Smartwinder-2000™
position produces spools up to 12" wide x 15" OD on 3"
& 6" cores, operates completely independent of all other positions
and has a computerized, fully adjustable, servo driven traverse that will
vary pitch, stroke length and end dwell and is capable of a wide range
of spool sizes and winding patterns. Precise adjustable rewind tension
is speed controlled by an independent closed loop follower drive system
through the exclusive IMC Dancer/Tension Controller with a 50:1 tension
range and diameter measurement. the operator Panel view Touchscreen has
recipe storage for setting all winding parameters and operating adjustments.
All adhesive contact points are coated with non stick finish. |