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Alignment
Cal Couillard of Componex talks about the relationship of alignment and traction in idler roll performance.
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Balancing
How does Dynamic Center-WIN Balancing help your idlers run smoother and faster?
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Calculating Roll & Shaft Deflections
Video shows how you can calculate roll and shaft deflections in three easy steps with the WINertia Calculator.
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Custom WINertia Idler Roller Features
The custom design of WINertia idlers enables unmatched web handling and converting industry operation performance.
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High Precision – Low TIR
Cal Couillard of Componex discusses the importance of idlers in controlling quality in web printing.
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How to Reduce Roller Costs
How WINertia Dead Shaft Idlers reduce costs.
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Idler Roll Traction Testing
Traction is lost when a layer of air forms between the web and the roller. It is essential to provide an adequate space for the air to go, which allows the web to remain in contact with the roller. Componex’s cost effective solution to air removal is the WINertia AV™.
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Ink and Adhesive Release
Cal Couillard of Componex talks about the properties of WINtrac coatings and the impact on traction.
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Preventing Bearing Failure - WINlock
How WINlock Bearing Protection locks dirt out to extend bearing life.
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Preventing Bearing Failure – Self Adjusting Bearings
How WINertia Self-Adjusting Idler Technology adjusts for both Deflection and Thermal Expansion.
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Rotational Inertia
How WINertia Tubing reduces rotational inertia.
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Spreader Roll
How using a reverse crown spreader roll removes wrinkles and improves web quality.
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The Future of Idlers in Printing, Coating & Converting Machines
Cal Couillard of Componex discusses high speed, and increased profitability in the printing industry.
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Traction
Cal Couillard of Componex explains how traction impacts idler roll performance.
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Why WINertia Spreader Idler Rolls Are Industry Best
Componex’s WINertia AV Spreader Idler Rolls are budget friendly and offer superb traction for thin plastic, paper or foil webs, while the reversed-crown profile acts as an exceptional web spreader.
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WINertia - Winning Idler Technology
How to contact a WINertia Idler Application Specials.
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WINertia AV vs Spiral Groove Rolls
WINertia AV Idler rolls take on spiral groove rolls
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WINtrac 5 vs Hard Coat Anodized
The WINertia AV has built in air vents which displace the air and provides 100% traction between the roller surface and the web. The WINtrac 5 AV roller offers a smooth transition through the machine.