Sheeting of abrasives such as emery paper, sandpapers, or abrasive cloth can now be achieved with minimal knife wear with a new specialty sheeter from MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly, RI USA). Technological advances include rapid change slitting cartridges, dual knife rotary cutter with clash adjustment, and a pinwheel delivery system that allows for high-speed […]
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Holographic Sheeter Cuts Materials with Precision
MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY offers a sheeter that permits converters and printers to produce preprinted holographic material sheets. The precision sheeter is equipped with a shaftless unwind, web steering unit, slitter rig, and cut to the registration system. The sheeter is outfitted with a high-resolution scanner that can detect registration marks embedded in the holographic […]
Automatic Tension Control Retrofit
MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY offers a retrofit package for unwinds allowing automatic brake compensation as the roll diameter decreases. The Automatic Tension Control retrofit package frees the Operator from adjusting the brake pressure while rolls are being converted. The proportional tension design is superior to either a dancer roll or load cell tension control approach […]
SCADA Capabilities Outfit Maxson Sheeters
Sheeters offered by MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI USA), in addition to the facility to diagnose and correct electrical problems from a remote location, are now available with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) capability. The SCADA system, when connected to the Customer’s local area network via an Ethernet port to the sheeter, provides […]
Filtration Media Sheeter Triples Productivity
Maxson Automatic Machinery Company offers a sheeter designed to convert rolls of filtration media, papers, and non-woven material into finished sheet sizes. Equipped with multiple roll stands, precision accuracy, and exact counting and marking of reams, the sheeter triples the productivity of operations that use conventional converting methods. The cutter’s dual-motor drive sheet length control, […]
Dual Knife Rotary Cutter Upgrades Performance
MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY offers a retrofit package that upgrades existing stationary bed knife cutters with state of the art dual knife rotary technology. The compact design allows for straightforward replacement of the older cutter with minimal interruption of ongoing production. The retrofit package can be fit to any rotary sheeter. The two cross-cutting revolvers increase […]
Sheeter Designed to Convert Tyvek
A versatile sheeter designed by MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY to convert rolls of Tyvek into precisely stacked piles is available to the Envelope, Industrial Packaging, Medical Packaging, and Graphics Industries. Outfitted with a dual-motor drive technology that maintains accuracies of + 0.015” (+ 0.381 mm) sheet length and a slitter rig that can produce custom […]
Economical Self Loading Shaftless Roll Stand
MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY offers an economical self loading shaftless roll stand that provides a safe method to reduce downtime due to roll changes. Motors on each slider base drive a power screw, moving the post in or out. The roll is raised and lowered by a roll lift screw jack on each post. The […]
Penetrating Breaker Roll Decurl Reduces Waste
MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY offers a roll decurl component that can be retrofitted to existing rotary sheeters to reduce curl related waste. The penetrating breaker roll decurl unit, mechanically flattens the incoming web caused by the roll set near the core. The resulting action ensures flat sheets at the sheeter’s pile. The penetrating breaker roll […]
Envelope Sheeter – High-Speed & Compact
Envelope manufacturers can sheet stock to precise dimensions with the MAXSON Envelope Sheeter. Available in widths up to 57″ (1447 mm), the MSP Sheeter can run at speeds of up to 1000 fpm (308 mpm) while maintaining tolerances of +/- 0.015” (+/- 0.381 mm) length accuracy. The Sheeter’s compact size requires minimal floor space and […]