Author: Scott

Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (Westerly RI USA) has introduced a sheeter that converts webs of multi-ply vinyl laminations into master parts which are vacuumed formed into door panels, dashboards, headliners and floor panels for the automotive industry.  Using dual knife rotary cutter technology, rather than a platen die cutter design, the sheeter can convert a […]

Manufacturers of coated film plastic can now sheet the product at higher speeds than conventional drop shear equipment, while insuring the square, accurate dimensions required by the Printing Industry using a sheeter designed by MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly, RI USA).  A continuous operating system is provided allowing sheeted material to be accumulated until completed […]

MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI USA) offers a high speed delivery system on its precision sheeters that avoids marking sensitive materials when shingling the sheets.  This design manages sheet flow by controlling the speed of the cut packet’s leading edge as it enters the overlap area, rather than nip pressure.  The resulting action prevents […]

MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI USA) offers a sheeter for high impact polystyrene (HIPS) plastic manufacturers can increase the productivity and reduce the waste of their sheet lines by replacing conventional drop shear equipment with the dual knife rotary technology of the MAXSON SDFK Sheeter. In this sheeter design, the cutting section includes knives […]

MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI USA) offers a high speed sheeter that can sheet and stack up to 6 rolls of paper into press ready piles.  The MAXSON DFK Sheeter is a rugged, heavy duty sheeting machine that offers high production output, provides an Operator friendly foot print and delivers precisely stacked skids. Self […]

Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (Westerly RI USA) celebrates its 100th anniversary of providing in line and off line sheeting solutions for the Printing, Paper and Specialties Industries.  Founded in 1912 by Charles B. Maxson, the Company has a long history of innovation and pioneering design in rotary cutters and sheet handling systems including the first […]

Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (Westerly RI USA) has introduced to the market a sheeter specifically designed for the digital sheet fed printing presses.   The sheeter, which can accept up to 65” (1651 mm) wide webs, can convert and stack up to 40” (1016 mm) long sheets.  The sheeter configuration is in response to the printing […]

MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI USA) offers a feature on its precision sheeters that insures the skids of sheeted stock delivered to the printing press are free of splices that could smash blankets and cause press down time. A capacitance type splice detector is mounted prior to the cutter infeed.  The detector senses a […]

MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI USA) offers a sheeter that permits converters and printers to produce sheets of preprinted holographic material.  The precision sheeter is outfitted with a shaftless unwind, web steering unit, slitter rig and cut to registration system. The sheeter is outfitted with a high resolution scanner that can detect registration marks […]

Converters of sensitive materials such as carbonless paper can precision sheet press ready piles at high speeds with MAXSON’s newly designed Carbonless Paper Sheeter.  The sheeter has the capacity to convert light weight coated grades as low as 30#/3300 sq ft (55 gsm) up to 64” (1625 mm) wide and cut offs between 15” – […]