Montalvo’s new line of Z4 Tension Controllers, designed for Unwind, Intermediate/Nip, and Rewind applications utilizing load cells, a dancer, or… Read more »
Utilizing the Z4 Data Logger to Troubleshoot Your Application
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A4 Amplifier v1.3 Release
Improved Compatibility and Performance The A4 Digital Amplifier blends performance and convenience in one compact package. Compatible with both semiconductor… Read more »
New Coast Controls Shifting Roll Stand with Tension Control System
Coast Controls Announces Newest Unwind Shifting Roll Stand Featuring Montalvo Tension Controls. April 6, 2016, Sarasota, FL, USA – Coast… Read more »
Dancer or Load Cells – Which Should I Use?
I am frequently asked this question, and my standard answer is that: it depends. It depends upon the type of… Read more »
Guardian Safety Chucks Lowest Total Cost of Ownership
Guardian Safety Chuck Lower Cost of Ownership Saves Money, Saves Time, and Gives You Higher Quality and Performance Montalvo’s Guardian… Read more »
Multiple Webs over a Single Load Cell Roll?
Productivity is always a major point of emphasis, and one that has led some manufacturers to process multiple rolls of… Read more »
Troubleshooting Tips – Faulty Load Cells and Tension Controller Configurations
Troubleshooting Tips: Determining if You Have a Faulty Load Cell Faulty Load Cell Check When troubleshooting your application a quick… Read more »
Open-Loop vs Closed-Loop Tension Control for Unwind or Rewind Applications
When is it best to use simple open-loop control versus the more technically involved closed-loop tension control? Consider Tension Tolerance… Read more »
Building Workers for Manufacturing Jobs
by Larry Taitel (President, Convertech, Inc) The mounting need for workers capable of stepping into manufacturing jobs has prompted the State… Read more »
The Importance of “Direction of Force” When Calibrating Load Cells
When calibrating your load cells, first make sure you are always following the proper calibration procedure when troubleshooting. Reference your… Read more »