Welcome to the latest entry on the DIENES blog. In previous entries, we have discussed the different aspects of each slitting method used in the industry. We also discussed the considerations and factors that affect the outcome of each type of slitting method. In this blog, we will discuss the considerations needed when choosing between […]
Welcome to the latest entry to the Dienes slitting blog. In some of our previous entries, we have discussed all the factors that affect score cutting quality. We have also listed a few of the most common problems with this slitting method and how to troubleshoot them. However, we have not discussed the importance of […]
Welcome to this new blog entry about choosing the right knife profile. Today we will be covering the selection criteria when selecting a blade for a crush cut application. In previous entries, we have discussed how the set-up parameters, as well as other factors, can and will affect the cutting-edge quality and the cleanliness of […]
In previous blog posts, we have talked in length about the mechanics and parts involved in score cutting/slitting. We have also discussed some of the factors to consider when buying a new holder. Blade wobble and performing a resharpening process on the score cut knives are among the top considerations. So, as a result, in […]
One of the most common problems regarding slitting is dust generation. Shear, crush, and razor slitting are all subjected to the causes of dust generation. Although dust amount is highly dependent on the material being slit, there could be other aspects affecting it. Including the set-up and equipment used, which can worsen this problem even […]