To boost sheeter Operator productivity, MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly, RI USA) has introduced a Human Machine Interface that incorporates a color touch screen with easily understood graphics to input and monitor machine parameters. The large 15.6” (396 mm) screen can be viewed from any angle and is centrally located on the sheeter for ease […]
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Sheeter Meets the Demands of the PET Thermoform Market
Thermoform plastic is used for vacuum forming all kinds of clear plastic parts – especially blister and clamshell packaging and point-of-purchase retail displays. Manufacturers of PET plastic can now sheet the product at higher speeds than conventional drop shear equipment, while insuring the square, accurate dimensions required for the Thermoform Industry using a sheeter designed […]
“Half” Sheeter Introduced for Emerging Packaging Trend
MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI USA) introduces a new high speed sheeter to serve the emerging trend of smaller format, custom oriented packaging. The MAXSON MD1/2 Sheeter with a 15” – 42” (380 mm – 1067 mm) cutoff range and 30” (762 mm) trim width, is designed for the folding carton market that caters […]
Single Delivery, Pack Discharge Sheeter Now Available
MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI USA) now offers a sheeter for the cut size and digital format markets that continuously delivers reams from a single discharge point. Designed for the specialty papers and films industries, the MSS Sheeter can be configured convert rolls of material into packs of 25 – 1000 sheet count and […]
In-Line Roll Sheeter for Sheet Fed Presses Offered
An in-line roll sheeter for sheet fed printers is offered by MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI). The MSU Sheeter converts rolls of material into sheets then feeds them directly into the press, providing the competitive benefits of lower material cost, better yield and greater productivity by uniting the converting and printing processes. Because roll […]
Shaftless Self Loading Roll Stand Reduces Down time
MAXSON offers a Pivot Arm Shaftless Self Loading Roll Stand that is able to handle rolls from 18” – 84” (457 – 2134 mm) in diameter and up to 10,000 pounds (4545 kg) in weight at speeds of up to 3000 fpm (914 mpm). Hydraulically powered, the unit loads the roll using the far chucking […]
Sheeter to Convert Light Sensitive Material Now Available
Maxson Automatic Machinery Co., (Westerly, Rhode Island), offers the the Photographic Film/Paper Sheeter which is specially designed to convert rolls of photographic papers and films into finished sized sheets in small pack quantities. It is designed to operate in a dark room environment and handle sensitive product without damage to the material’s emulsified surface. A […]
Enhancement Improves Sheeter Pile Quality
To improve pile quality on light weight and/or static prone materials, MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY now offers a stacker enhancement that incorporates tapes over the pile, a unique air delivery system and a connecting frame that mechanically adjusts the stacker when setting up the size in the delivery system. In addition to assuring press ready […]
HIPS Manufacturers Can Increase Extruder Speeds on Sheet Lines
High impact polystyrene (HIPS) manufacturers can increase production 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. The dual knife rotary cutting action eliminates the skive along the leading and trailing edge on thicknesses up to 0.125″ (3.2 mm) […]
Rapid Pallet Discharge Ups by 15% Sheeter Productivity
MAXSON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY COMPANY (Westerly RI) offers a rapid pallet discharge system that requires no Operator involvement and delivers uninterrupted production while changing skids of material safely without rejecting any acceptable sheets. By eliminating down time associated with stopping the sheeter to remove skids and reloading with empty pallets, sheeter productivity is increased by as […]
