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Duroblade: Much More Than Just Precision Blade Technology
BTG’s ceramic-tipped blades continue to win hordes of new converts worldwide, but productivity improvements don’t stop at the blade edge. BTG offers a range of state-of-the-art services to ensure customers always get the very best out of their creping installations.
BTG has earned worldwide renown as the inventor and manufacturer of Duroblade®, the original high-performance ceramic-tipped doctor blade, and CBC™ creping blade holder, the only equipment that allows for independent adjustment of blade sliding angle and linear load while running.
But the company’s creping expertise extends a whole lot further than just manufacturing. Through a comprehensive portfolio of value-added services including blade analyses, machine surveys, blade holder surveys, process trials and optimised cost and productivity calculations, we’re helping customers around the world boost their productivity.
BLADE ANALYSIS
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| Cross-section of a ceramic-tipped blade |
Since Duroblade® became the market leader in high-performance blade solutions, the need to optimise blade tip configuration to meet customer requirements saw blade analysis quickly become a core BTG competency. A BTG blade analysis delivers fast, accurate blade wear diagnostics, to give you a clear and accurate picture of your blade performance.
Using cutting-edge tools and technologies, our team of blade specialists provide unrivalled levels of investigation and evaluation, delivered via a full range of analytical services:
- Worn blade analysis report: a detailed investigation of blade tip appearance, wear identification and angle and surface measurements, via a digital blade cross-sectional study. Provides a full wear diagnosis, complete with illustrations, and recommends new blades or corrective actions.
- Blade wear profile analysis: provides a clear view of the profiles of worn active surfaces via a precise graph. Rapid identification of blade application irregularity allows for optimisation of blade holder alignment in coating spray profile and Yankee conditions.
- In-depth blade tip research: a comprehensive analysis of wear patterns, combining surface characterisation study and SEM exploration.