edge guiding

This episode is part of the ‘Web Guiding Applications and Advanced Web Guiding Concepts’ series and focuses on advanced edge guiding techniques, specifically single edge web guiding. The video explains the use of web guides and edge sensors for feedback in guiding mechanisms. It covers the positioning of sensors, the importance of alignment, and the common practice of repositioning sensors during web width changes. The episode also addresses potential operator errors and their impact on web guiding performance during product changeovers.

The webinar will cover sensing and measurement technology that are used in Roll-2-Roll® Sensors.

The presentation will cover:

• the fundamental working principle of the patented fiber optic technology
• how it differs from the conventional sensors
• benefits of the fiber optic technology
• application of the fiber optic sensor technology for sensing and measurement applications such as edge detection, width measurement, registration mark detection, flag detection, void/hole detection, tear detection, etc.

Web Guiding Fundamentals: Topics in this webinar

• Web guiding Terminology
• Why we need web guides?
• Types of web guides: Terminal and Intermediate web guides
• Normal entry rule
• Main components of a web guiding system
• Unwind web guide structure
• Rewind web guide structure
• Terminal web guides design and installation considerations
• Offset-pivot guide or displacement guide design and installation considerations
• Steering or remotely pivoted web guide design and installation considerations

Check out this video to see how easy it is to simply plug in and use our web guiding system without any type of setup or calibration.

This demo video shows the capabilities of the Roll-2-Roll Technologies web position sensor to work with different web materials without the need for any setup or calibration.

Web width measurement with ARIS web position sensor from Roll-2-Roll Technologies is shown in this video. The capabilities of the sensor include both web width measurement and monitoring. 

This video shows how easy it is to install the Roll-2-Roll Technologies Compact Web Guiding System. The complete installation and commissioning can be done within seven minutes.

Roll-2-Roll Technologies compact web guiding system can be used for contrast guiding with the ARIS Web Position Sensor as shown in this video. 

The performance of the compact web guiding system with a challenging porous web, burlap web is shown in this video.

Roll-2-Roll Technologies web guiding system uses a revolutionary fiber optic web sensing technology to accurately measure web position. In this video, several speeds and several disturbance frequencies are introduced to evaluate the performance of the web guide for a sinusoidal disturbance commonly seen in web lines.