SPEED AND EFFICIENCY ARE WATCHWORDS FOR SLITTERS AND REWINDERS

BY ALYSHAH HASHAM TO MAXIMISE the performance of slitting and rewinding, speed is of course essential. But efficiency and lack of mistakes are equally crucial. And so, said David Annoni, of Italy-based Ghezzi & Annoni, it is not just the speed of the slitter-rewinder, but the speed of the whole production process that matters: one must complement the other. As a result, his company focuses is not only on developing fully automated slitter-rewinders, but on a fully automated production process. "There is no use having a Ferrari slitter rewinder, that is ...


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