Steel & Aluminum

Rollers Run Out

Roller run out is a measurement of the roller’s surface roundness compared to the bearing surface.

Benefits: 

Determine roller uniformity

Best Used For: 

Wide range of problem solving applications and analysis.

Screw Conveyor

We apply non-stick and low-friction coatings to the inside of screw conveyors to improve flow, downtime, and yield for the powder, bulk, and food industries.

Benefits: 

Extend service life and prevent product build up.

Best Used For: 

Powder, bulk, and food industries.

Scrubber Columns

Scrubber columns are used to remove pollutants, heat, and particulates from processing.

Benefits: 

Specialized coatings to help combat their corrosion and wear.

Best Used For: 

Used in the chemical and petrochemical industry.

Shaft Repairs

Wear and abarasion resistant coatings can be applied to shafts. Shafts can also be rebuilt or “remanufactured” to original dimensions using cladding technologies.

Benefits: 

Reduce costs in repair or replacement situations.

Best Used For: 

Shaft Repair

Side Face and Journals

Side faces and journals on rollers need increased protection,reburbishment and repair.

Benefits: 

Extend service life.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of industries and applications

Sizing Pull Rollers

Sizing Pull Rollers

Best Used For: 

Sizing Pull Rollers

Slasher Nip Rollers

Slasher Nip Rollers

Best Used For: 

Slasher Nip Rollers

Sleeving & Re-boring

Sleeving and re-boring are often done on journals where a critical journal diameter is worn. A sleeve is machined and put in place within the roller’s bearing.

Benefits: 

Reduce costs in repair or replacement situations.

Best Used For: 

Journal Repair

Slush Pump Piston Rods

Slush pump piston rods often face abrasion and galling.

Benefits: 

Provide turnkey components and coatings to reduce wear ability and extend their service lives.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of industries and applications

Snubber Rollers

Snubber rollers are small polyurethane covered rollers used to hold a strip against a bridle roller.

Benefits: 

Wide selection of formulations to optimize solutions.

Best Used For: 

Snubber Rollers

Solvent Wipe Testing

Solvent wipe testing is one of the services we offer as part of our chemical resistance property testing.

Benefits: 

Chemical Resistance Property Testing.

Best Used For: 

Wide range of problem solving applications and analysis.

Spiral Grooving for Air Entrapment Removal

Spreader rollers’ grooving can take many forms including: spiral grooving, chevron groove pattern, reverse taper configuration, and grooved rubber covers.

Benefits: 

Improved web handling; wrinkle release

Best Used For: 

A wide variety of applications.

Squeegee and Wringer Rollers

Rollers used to squeegee chemicals or water from a steel strip to keep liquids within the immersion tank.

Benefits: 

Corrosion-resistant coverings are important.

Best Used For: 

Squeegee and Wringer Rollers

Stabilizer Rollers

Stabilizer rollers are used to move or position metal.

Benefits: 

Rollers are ozone and abrasion resistant, and will not degrade from oils or corrosive materials.

Best Used For: 

Stabilizer Rollers

Static Release

Static release testing is one of the services we offer as part of our dynamic property testing.

Benefits: 

Determine static release properties.

Best Used For: 

Wide range of problem solving applications and analysis.

Steam Hoods

Steam hoods are used where hot water steam is collected.

Benefits: 

Offer FDA compliant non-permeable Plasma Coatings that withstand high temperatures to prevent corrosion.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of industries and applications

Steering Rollers

Steering rollers are used to steer coils and webs.

Benefits: 

Rollers are ozone and abrasion resistant, and will not degrade from oils or corrosive materials.

Best Used For: 

Steering Rollers

Storage Equipment/Tanks

Storage equipment, like tanks, are used to store manufacturing material.

Benefits: 

Offer a variety of durable non-stick and wear-resistant coatings for tank interiors.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of industries and applications

Straightening Roll Bodies

By inspection and measurement of the size and wall thickness and the severity of the bend, the roller’s body can be straightened within original specifications.

Benefits: 

Reduce costs in repair or replacement situations.

Best Used For: 

Core Repair

Super Heat Assembly

Super heat assemblies are used in a variety of steam based applications.

Benefits: 

Due to high heat inputs, coatings are used to protect areas from excessive wear.

Best Used For: 

A wide range of industries and applications

Support Rollers for Electrically Charged Processes

Support rollers for electrically charged processes require electrical insulation.

Benefits: 

Offer various coverings and coatings to be tailored to your application.

Best Used For: 

Support Rollers for Electrically Charged Processes

Surface Energy (Wettability) Testing

Surface energy (wettability) testing is one of the services we offer as part of our physical property testing.

Benefits: 

Evaluate surface characteristics.

Best Used For: 

Wide range of problem solving applications and analysis.

Surface Finish (Roughness) Testing

Surface finish (roughness) testing is one of the services we offer as part of our physical property testing.

Benefits: 

Determine surface roughness (RA)

Best Used For: 

Wide range of problem solving applications and analysis.

Surface Traction

By using a high traction coating, slippage is eliminated resulting in a more consistent performance resulting in improved machine traction.

Benefits: 

Ensure tight starts, eliminate slippage and wrinkles, and improve web tracking and tension control.

Best Used For: 

Traction control in on web processing machines.

Tank Coatings

We manufacture and apply both electrically conductive and electrically insulated tank coatings.

Benefits: 

Reduce corrosion, contamination and product build up.

Best Used For: 

Tank coatings in a wide variety of industries.

Temperature Profile

A service we provide that records and inteprets the temperatures of a roll while in use.

Benefits: 

Determine temperature levels in process.

Best Used For: 

Wide range of problem solving applications and analysis.

Tensiometer Rollers

Tensiometer rollers are used in the steel industry and it is important to utilize the correct materials of construction to ensure peformance and long lasting life.

Benefits: 

Longer service life.

Best Used For: 

Tensiometer Rollers

Tensioner Rods

Tensioner Rods

Best Used For: 

A wide range of industries and applications

Thermal Conductive

Thermally Conductive and Semi-Conductive Coatings do not significantly impede the flow of heat in or out of the substrate that is coated.

Benefits: 

Provide other unique surface properties such as cut and abrasion resistance or release.

Best Used For: 

These are used in applications where rapid heat transfer is important, such as heated and chilled rollers.

Thermal Conductivity Testing

Thermal conductivity testing is one of the services we offer as part of our physical property testing.

Benefits: 

Determin thermal conductivity.

Best Used For: 

Wide range of problem solving applications and analysis.