News
Fife Introduces Powerful Web Guide for Global Applications
January 4, 2012Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Maxcess, a global leader in innovative products and services for the web handling industry, has just announced the release of the FIFE-500 Web Guiding System. The compact new system features a color touch screen display similar to those seen in popular smart phone devices and intuitive operation via multiple languages or icons that are easy to understand.
FREE Tension and Torque Control Seminar October 5th
August 10, 2011An intense 3-day seminar and includes classroom, hands-on demonstration, and application activities. The purpose of the school is to provide a thorough understanding of web torque and tension control methods, and MAGPOWR products. The school is an intense 3-day seminar beginning Wednesday, October 5th and ending Friday, October 7th. It includes classroom presentations, hands-on demonstrations, and application activities.
** Registration is now closed and classes are full. Please check back for video highlights of the training or call (800) MAGPOWR to learn about next year's opportunity.
Access the new Designer Notebook online
May 6, 2011Now the most current product specifications for all MAGPOWR products are available in a single location. Check out the digital edition of MAGPOWR's Designer Notebook - a comprehensive catalog to help you identify, purchase, and spec tension control products for your machine.
Maxcess appoints Vice President - Asia Pacific
October 29, 2010Fife, MAGPOWR and Tidland gain leadership in rapidly growing regions.
Oklahoma City, OK. – Maxcess, a global leader in innovative products and services for the web handling industry, announced the promotion of Ron Schmidt to Vice President - Asia Pacific. In his new role, Mr. Schmidt will be responsible for sales growth throughout Asia, South America and other emerging markets, with additional responsibility for Maxcess factories and offices in Japan, India, Singapore and Brazil.
Tidland Retrofits for SuperChuck Customers
August 26, 2010Looking for an alternative to your existing SuperChuck Safety Chucks? Tidland makes it easy to switch by providing adapter plates for System Boschert Safety Chucks. These adapter plates include the correct hole pattern if you prefer to mount the new Tidland System Boschert Chucks directly to your machine.
Take a quick tour of our new website!
April 8, 2010Easy product navigation and live chat make the companies of Maxcess even easier to work with. The new website is designed to improve the user experience by making it easier to get answers, request a quote, or simply find product specifications.
Conference Week set for June 7 - 11, 2010
March 17, 2010The course dates are set, the location is secure. Hosted on-site at the Louisville Graphic Packaging training center, this 5-day course will enable the industry to develop more experts on the nuances of web processing. More details to come. Register now to get on the list and we will provide more information as we get it.
New sizes now available for Global Brakes
June 21, 2009Our popular Global Brakes are now available in larger sizes to deliver up to 325 lb-ft of torque. More applications can now take advantage of the performance benefits of the magnetic particle brake technology including no dust, smooth stops and starts, and little or no maintenance. With the release of these larger magnetic particle brakes, some applications that were once limited to using only pneumatic brakes that may have tendencies to squeal now have a superior alternative.
e-Knifeholder wins 2009 Technology of the Year Award
June 6, 2009The industry's first all-electronic knife holder by Tidland has earned the "2009 Technology of the Year" award from the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL). The award follows another recent win for the category of Coating/Laminating Equipment/Accessories from the association. According to AIMCAL, the judges were impressed by increases in productivity and safety achieved by reducing the need for intervention by an operator.
Fife turns 70!
June 4, 2009Fife pioneered the web guiding business bringing the technology to market in 1939. For 70 years, we've been the industry leader in the manufacture and engineering of web guiding systems worldwide.
