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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Where the Science of Quality Assurance is still an Art!
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Finnish Paper Maker Selects State-of-the-Art Splice (Joint) Detector Solution
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 Syracuse, NY, October 26, 2001 – R.K.B. OPTO-ELECTRONICS, Incorporated (R.K.B.), a leading supplier of machine vision and web inspection solutions, announced today that it will supply its splice detector technology to a leading Finish integrated forest products company producing magazine papers, newsprint, fine papers and packaging boards, areas in which the Group is a global market leader.
R.K.B. splice detection technology is a
state-of-the-art inspection solution that is used to automatically detect and
identify various types of splices that are common in today’s web based
manufacturing processes. Our customer will
use R.K.B. Model 1032B splice detector technology on their various sheeting
processes to detect mill, but and overlap type splices that exist within a
variety of grades and weights of papers.
“The detection capability of the 1032B is the best available in the
world today and can easily detect mill, butt or overlap type splices of any
type, color or caliper,” states R.K.B.
OPTO-ELECTRONICS, INC. With the 1032B
Splice Detection solution, paper and conversion manufacturers can locate,
identify and track critical splices that prevent costly repairs to rolls, dies,
and sensitive production equipment. It
also helps to reduce costs for producing, sorting, and disposing of defective
products.
The Model 1032B Splice Detector is capable of
monitoring single or multiple webs of papers, plastics, films, and other types
of nonmetallic materials. Outputs
produced by the device can be used to automatically control production
equipment such as sheeters, coaters, supercalenders, extrusion laminators, roto
presses, slitters, rewinders, and paper machines, which ensures improved
quality and reduces downgrades and rejects.
The Model 1032B Splice Detector is designed for center of web mounting,
eliminating the need for repositioning to accommodate changes in web width
under just-in-time, short run, or high product mix manufacturing
conditions. It can be installed at any
convenient position in the web's path to provide defect detection at the
earliest possible stage of the process.
R.K.B.
has sold over 1100 Splice Detection solutions worldwide, making it the most
successful off the shelf product in the history of RKB. R.K.B. OPTO-ELECTRONICS, INC. designs,
develops, manufactures, and markets specialty machine vision and web inspection
solutions to a wide variety of web based material manufacturers. R.K.B. is a world leader in its industry since
the company was founded in 1980.
Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, R.K.B. specializes in
machine vision
and web inspection systems that are used for quality assurance and automatic
quality control.
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R.K.B. OPTO-ELECTRONICS is a designer and manufacturer of high-speed machine vision web inspection technologies and related products. We are committed to web based material manufacturers, converters, customers and our industry that depend on us to guarantee that product superiority is maintained at the highest possible level. We are dedicated to increasing customer satisfaction, continuously improving our products and services, and providing opportunities for our employees to achieve their maximum potential.
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