Additions to Your Drive System

摘要

Many existing web handling lines have outdated drive systems. “Outdated” not a problem if the drivesystem performs satisfactorily and you have adequate spares. The outdated drive system becomes achallenge when an upgrade is required due to process changes on the line.This presentation discusses some of the options available for adding new drives to your existing systemdescribes the challenges with each option. These issues include cost, downtime, combining analog anddigital technology and ensuring that an expensive upgrade provides improved performance.