The system can be threaded from floor level, it assures wrinkle free web flow into the cutter and avoids ‘web wander’. The low profile of the web carrier framework allows an Operator to safely and quickly thread the webs of up to 6 unwind Please contact Brent H. Burdick, Director of Sales & Marketing, for […]
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August 5, 2010 – MAXSON Offer Free Sheet Length Calculator
The calculations are provided in both metric and imperial dimensions. Easy to use, the instructions on how to use the slide rule are outlined on the calculator. It is free of charge. Please contact Nick Datson, Director of Sales & Marketing, for this slide rule by telephone at (401) 596-0162 or by e-mail at ndatson@maxsonautomatic.com.
September 08, 2010 – MAXSON Web Steering Design Lowers Waste
The web steering system includes a sensing head, and two parallel rolls on a common frame and pivoting carriage mounted within the web conditioning frame. Web aligners arrangements can be configured for multiple roll sheeting. The sensing head detects the edge of the web or a line in the case of preprinted material, sending a […]
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2000-Present ::: A Commitment to the Future
To insure competitive pricing and prompt delivery schedules, in 1995 Maxson undertook a multimillion dollar capital program to modernize its machining and fabrication capacity. Over the next three years, Maxson devoted resources to computer numeric controlled (CNC) machine tools, state of the art welding equipment, computer aided manufacturing (CAM) programming, advanced painting and finishing facilities […]
1986-2000 ::: Offering Technological Solutions to a Global Market
In 1987, Maxson expanded its Airport Road facility more than tripling its floor space. The machining and fabrication operations were consolidated under one roof and assembly area was added. The previous year, Joseph Clancy died and Merton L. Matthews became Maxson’s sixth President. Within 10 years, complete Company ownership would be transferred to the Matthews […]
1970-1986 ::: An Allegiance to the Converting Industry is Born
In a decision that would chart the Company’s future, Maxson concentrated on sheeting equipment for the converters of paper, board, and specialty products. This diverse market required tailored designs for each industry, demanded user friendly sheeters that were easily maintained and provided a quick return on investment. These needs played to Maxson’s strengths of engineering […]
1950-1970 ::: A Reputation for Engineering Excellence is Formed
In 1950, Lou Matthews’ son joined Maxson. A freshly minted mechanical engineer from the University of Rhode Island, Merton L. (“Mert”) Matthews quickly headed up Maxson’s design group. By the end of the decade, he had been awarded three patents relating to designs that increased the productivity of delivery and stacking systems. In 1959, Julian […]
1932-1950 ::: Necessity Creates an Equipment Manufacturer
In 1932, Maxson Automatic Machinery Company was incorporated, ushering in the present day legal form of the company. The corporate officers were Charles Maxson, President, Julian Maxson, Vice President, Louis Matthews, Secretary and Joseph Clancy, Treasurer. These officers were also the principals of the company. Seven MAMCO Overlapping Delivery & ERIE Lay Boys SD WARREN, Cumberland […]
1912-1932 ::: Ideas that Revolutionized the Industry
When he started his own engineering firm late in life, Charles B. (“C. B.”) Maxson was already an accomplished machinery designer with over a half dozen patents associated with sheet delivery systems for printing presses. In the early 1900’s, young children were employed in paper mills, as “lay boys” at the end of cutters to […]
