It's a Wide, Wide World

Press operation

Today's wide-web presses include many state-of-the-art features that are designed to improve reliability and reduce operator intervention. Servo drives are just one example. The advantages these systems have over conventional mechanical systems are many. Gary Owen, director of marketing for KBA, says that the use of shaftless couple drives has delivered significant efficiency gains from improved color registration, reduced start-up waste, and improved press set up.