What's My Line?

Doug Tewes, general manager at Eltromat, believes that only the algorithms in register controls need adapt to accommodate electronic line shafts. "We believe electronic line shafts are the future of presses, but the principle of register has not changed," he states.

Register control systems offered by Bobst Group reduce waste through automatic control of web elongation, and feature a dual-head scanner, no error accumulation, optimized pre-setting, and statistical process control.