Welcome to the Davis-Standard Converting Systems Group Website

Welcome to the Davis-Standard Converting Systems Group Website

Company - Publications &Technical Articles

Papers

Cast Film


  • Auditing Your Extrusion Coating or Cast Film Line
  • MDOs can “Stretch” Film Yield and Boost Properties
  • Fundamentals of Cast Film and its Potential Effects

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    Controls


  • Supervisory Controls for Today’s Converting Machines

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    Extusion Coating


  • Cost Reduction Considerations for Extrusion Coating
  • Extrusion Coating and Laminating – Developments in Machinery and Techniques
  • Internal Deckled Extrusion Dies

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    Liquid Coating


  • The Fine Art of Remoisturization- Steam Humidification for Remoisturization and Flatness Control
  • Gravure Coating Technology and Techniques for Adhesives
  • Silicone Release

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    Winding


  • Challenges in Winding Flexible Packaging
  • Continuous Splicing Techniques for Turret Unwinds
  • Converting to Shaftless Winding Boosts Efficiency at Slitter Winder
  • Cost Justification of Regenerative Tension Control on Slitter Winders
  • Flextronic Rider Roll Control
  • Meeting Today’s Productivity and Profitability Challenges
  • New Developments in Stretch Film Winding
  • Practical Applications for Unwind Systems for Converting Slitter Rewinders
  • Rolls Used in Web Handling
  • The Art of Winding Good Rolls

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    Miscellaneous


  • Line Installations: Who’s Best for the Job?
  • Modern Converting Equipment and Controls for Source and Waste Reduction

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    Tech Tips

    Extrusion Coating


  • How to Get the Most From Your Edge Bead Reduction Equipment
  • Measuring and Evaluating Pressure Stability in Plasticating Extruders

    • Liquid Coating


  • Coating Technology for Flexible Packaging
  • How to Maximize Five-Roll Transfer Coater Performance
  • Identifying Gravure Coaters
  • The Basics for Gravure Coatings
  • Viscosity and its Relation to Bubble Removal

    • Pelletizing


  • How to Describe Defects in Underwater Pelletized Pellets
  • Is Your Underwater Pelletizer Giving You Maximum Performance?

    • Winding


  • Coefficient of Friction Properties Effect on Winding
  • Coefficient of Friction Properties Effect on Winding (Metric)
  • Guide to Selecting the Best Winding Process
  • How to Get the Most From Your Web Spreader
  • Pros and Cons of Inline Slitting
  • Shear Slitters
  • Shear Slitters (Metric)
  • Web Tension
  • Web Tension (Metric)
  • When to Use Center-Surface Winding
  • When to Use Center-Surface Winding (Metric)
  • Wrinkles