Web gauging systems deliver economic benefit across many manufacturing sectors

The range of industries that utilize and benefit from web gauging technology is broad and diverse. However, they share the same aims; to consistently make high performance product; minimize waste, maximize throughput, and optimize process economics. Take a closer look at the specific issues and gains for key sectors.


Film and sheet extrusion

Benefit from our experience with all major makes of extrusion line, from integrated mass balance mapping for biax film, stretch/shrink compensation, and robust measurement for barrier layer films. Achieve consistently outstanding product quality and realize a healthy ROI on your web gauging investment.
 

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Coating and converting

Optimize coating and converting lines with our aseptic packaging measurement technology. Our web gauging systems enable the independent calibration of base and coating materials and helps ensure same-spot measurement, resulting in accurate differential coat weight and exemplary product quality while maximizing productivity and reducing scrap.
 

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Non-wovens

Meet specialty measurement and reporting requirements for spunbond, spunlace, airlaid, carded, meltblown, or needlepunch nonwovens with ease. Efficiently make products that are resilient, liquid repellent and/or leakproof with technology that measures basis weight, thickness, binder or super-absorbent polymer (SAP) content and moisture. Control raw material distribution across the web and establish full lot traceability.
 

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Vinyl calendaring

Take control of complex vinyl calendaring processes with modular measurement and control systems that are configurable to almost any calendar. Access fast, responsive, and accurate profile measurement and establish highly efficient two- or three-zone control to meet strict manufacturing guidelines and high-quality standards. Confidently achieve flat final product profiles while driving up productivity.
 

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Building materials

Rely on our web gauging systems for repeatable, continuous measurement in the most challenging and hostile manufacturing environments. Easy to scale - for seamless modular expansion and low maintenance, they support cost-efficient production of the highest quality, flat profile building materials. Improve product uniformity, reduce scrap and/or save on asphalt to achieve a healthy ROI.
 

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Li-ion batteries

Web gauging systems are critical for battery manufacturers ramping up performance to meet societal needs for transformational change in the energy sector, for transport, grid storage and consumer goods. We offer unique technology and a wealth of resources to support use.
 

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