ROLL STORAGE: Why you should transport film or paper on roll carts
ROLL STORAGE: Why you should transport film or paper on roll carts “Hauling is a thing of the past,” says Nepata CEO Fabian Franke. Once again, his company has come up with an idea for film or paper storage that is as simple as it is revolutionary: a...
FILM LOGISTICS: High inflation – an argument to invest in automation now
In many industrialized countries, inflation is higher than it has been for decades – and is likely to remain so for longer. NEPATA CEO Fabian Franke took a look at what this means for the converting business and film logistics. His conclusion: Now it is even...
SLITTER-SERIES: #2 – Beware, sharp! Why the right grinding is so important
Actually a no-brainer: You need a sharp blade to cleanly cut off films and nonwovens on rolls. What is important and why the regrinding should be done by the manufacturer himself … In any form of cutting process, the critical factor is how sharp a blade is. Of...
FILM TRADE – Put a stop to enormous freight costs with jumbo rolls
Recently, shipping and freight costs have quadrupled in some cases. The international trade in films threatens to become unprofitable. Nepata CEO Fabian Franke knows a way out: jumbo rolls. By NEPATA CEO Fabian Franke, March 2022 Summary Many films and similar...
