Description
Parent Company/Subsidiaries/Divisions:
Davis-Standard, LLC – Pawcatuck, CT
Davis-Standard, LLC – Somerset, NJ
Davis-Standard, LLC – Gloucester, MA
ER-WE-PA GmbH – Erkrath/Dusseldorf, Germany
Davis-Standard (Suzhou) Plastic Packaging Machinery Co., Ltd. – Suzhou, China
DS Brookes Limited – West Midlands, UK
Circonix Technologies – Ringwood, NJ
Brampton Engineering – Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Deacro Industries Ltd. – Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Davis-Standard, LLC engineers, manufactures, installs and services a diverse equipment portfolio that includes liquid and extrusion coating systems and solutions for the global flexible web converting and plastics processing industries. Markets served include medical, adhesive coated tapes and labels, pre-coated convenience products, imaging products, window protection, inkjet, photographic, solar, battery, metalized, filtration, carbonless, flexible packaging for food and healthcare products, plastic films for consumer and industrial applications and plastic resin production. Davis-Standard also supports demanding processes involving fluoropolymers, biopolymers, and barrier resins for applications in photovoltaics, aerospace, high-definition display technology, biodegradable packaging and surface protection films.
Circonix Technologies, specializes in the integration of advanced drive, control, and mechanical systems used in the web coating and converting industry. This unique UEM (Used Equipment reManufacturer) concept enables coaters and converters to take advantage of single-source responsibility for upgrading production lines.
Deacro Industries, is a global leader in slitting and rewinding technology that supports demanding finishing applications, offering solutions for the automation of this important process making finished products.
Complete solution coating and laminating lines tailored for specific product requirements; coaters with an extensive range of standard and custom coating head configurations; laminators; dryers with a modular or integral design, floatation or roll support; PGH (pressurized gravure head); Steamex moisturizing system; CAS (coating air separation system) to remove air bubbles from fluids; Integrator PRO supervisory control system for an intuitive, operator-friendly, and fully digital control set; unwinds and winders to enable faster runs while maintaining quality; splicers; roll changers; slitter rewinders; rebuilds; upgrades of drives and control systems; turnkey installations. Circonix SplicePro advanced splicing control system; ExtrusionPro extrusion control system designed as replacement for older OEM systems; EEPA (Equipment Evaluation and Performance Audit); PowerPlant advanced supervisory control system; and ProCare comprehensive support package. The Deacro T800 duplex twin-turret winder for high throughputs and maximum versatility; the RS1300 shaftless salvage rewinder designed for handling master rolls; the C610 slitter for multi-mode operation for different applications; the CM152 core cutter for precise cut accuracy and high-speed cutting.
Davis-Standard’s research and technical center in Fulton, N.Y., houses a tandem coating laboratory line capable of operating speeds up to 3000 fpm (914 mpm) and widths up to 36 inches (914mm). The coating labs are equipped with cartridge-style coaters capable of more than 50 coating configurations, including variations of five-roll, hot melt, gravure, slot die, reverse roll, rod, air-knife, smooth roll transfer, curtain coater, dip and squeeze wet-bond or dry-bond lamination, and heat-bond lamination. Davis-Standard also has a pelletizing and plastics compounding laboratory, coextrusion laboratory for cast embossed, flat films and extrusion coating, and a continuous unwind and winding laboratory at the Fulton facility. A cleanroom medical tubing laboratory, a four- extruder development coextrusion sheet line, and a single screw extrusion lab line are located at the R&D center in Pawcatuck, Conn.