Walk onto any steel plant or fabrication shop floor long enough, and you’ll eventually hear the same complaint: “The blades aren’t lasting.” Burrs are creeping up on a CR strip. A guillotine blade chipped halfway through the third shift. A crop...
In modern manufacturing industries, cutting precision directly affects product quality, material utilization, and operational efficiency. Whether you work in metal processing, flexible packaging, film conversion, or paper production, achieving consistent slit widths...
You’re running a tight slit pattern, five or six strips off a CR coil, and everything looks fine until the strips come off the recoiler. One strip is slightly wider than spec. Another has surface marks that are going to get rejected by the customer. The knife...
Slitting plays a major role in many production lines. Paper, metal coils, plastic films, and foils all pass through slitting machines before they reach the next stage of manufacturing. The quality of the cut depends on one thing more than anything else: the tooling....
Maxwell Slitter Industries is the world’s #1 manufacturer of rotary slitter knives, powered by our vacuum hardening process that delivers unmatched hardness, edge life, and cutting precision. When selecting rotary slitter knives for your slitting line, one critical...
