Starch

Troubleshooting Foam in the Starch Adhesive
Do you need help troubleshooting "foaming issues" of your corrugator adhesive?

Evaluation Starch LinesUsing Iodine Stains
Understand the iodine solution system to evaluate starch lines.
Singlefacer

Part 1
In this first article, we will list and briefly discuss the different types of SF defects and get more in-depth in subsequent articles.

Part 2
This first article focuses on a defect called “Blow Outs” or “Fluff Outs,” depending on the terminology your plant may use.

Part 3
This article focuses on a defect where the liner, medium, or both are fractured or cut at the SF flute tip.

Part 4
This article discusses how to locate dry streaks and breaks down the different root causes you may have in your plant.

Part 5
In this article we focus on a defect where there is a wrinkle in the liner or medium on the singleface side of the sheet.

Part 6
In this article, we focus on a defect where "Vacuum Lines" or "Finger Lines" are visible.
Doublefacer | Doublebacker

Part 1
We start this series by understanding tension issues with corrugated board.

Part 2
In Part 2 of this series, we discuss board quality problems on the double-face.

Part 3
In Part 3 of this series, we continue the discussion of board quality problems on the double-face.

Part 4
In Part 4 of this series, we dive into pre-hot plate entry and discuss further on board quality problems on the doubleface side.

Part 5
In Part 5 of this series, we dive into pre-hot plate entry and start discussing steam and temperature of the heated vessels.

Part 6
In Part 6 of this series, we dive into details about your "Hot Plates".

Part 7
In Part 7 of this series, we discuss your belts in the Doublefacer and the impact they have on board quality.

Part 8
In Part 8 of this series, we go into more detail on the impact of Pressure and Ballast on board quality and defects resulting from improper use or settings.

Part 9
In Part 9 of this series, we focus on the Pulling Section.
Bonding

Steam Showersto Precondition the Medium
Understand the importance of steam showers to precondition your medium.

Achieving Consitencywith Bonding
Are you wanting to achieve consistency through your bonding process?