Description

Since 1973 Henderson Engineering has been designing, manufacturing, and installing web converting machinery for paper, plastic, foil and metal converters of the world, including customers based in all continents of the world. The majority of our machines are custom designed to suit each customers individual needs and requirements and as such we have a very extensive product range.

Examples of just some of our machines are paper embossing machines, film embossing machines, metal embossing machines, holographic embossing machines, embossing rolls, coating and laminating lines, gravure coaters, reverse roll coaters, unwind and rewind stands, accumulators, turnover bars and many other associated pieces of equipment.

Due to our range of experience we are often asked by converting companies to custom build and design special purpose machinery to suit their individual requirements and as such we have built up an impressive array of 1 off custom designed machines.


Embossing Machines
Henderson Engineering are world leaders in the Design and manufacture of Embossing Machines for embossing films, papers, foil, aluminium sheet, steel strip, and board.
We have supplied embossing machines to many of the worlds leading producers in embossing and as such we have experience in virtually all substrates which are embossed or capable of being embossed.
Depending upon the machine requirements, embossing machines of up to 200 tonne nip pressure can be manufactured and variations of steel-rubber, steel-superelastic and steel-steel mating rolls are all within our range of machines.


Holography
Since the late 1980?s Henderson?s has become the worlds leading supplier of the Wide Web Hologram Embossing Machines. With our partners in holography, Eskay Holographics, we have supplied hologram embossing machines to most of the world leaders in the field and are constantly striving to develop new technology to keep pace with the greater demands on image quality and production capacities. Our hologram embossing machines can run a number of different substrates including PET, OPP and paper and they have been supplied to both the packaging and security industries.


Metal Embossing
Henderson Engineering, acting as Pamarco Global Graphics? agent, are able to offer the full range of Memco Steel Embossing Machines for the Steel Texturizing Industries. Memco, steel embossing machines range from 10 ton to 350 ton applied nip load, and are available to handle from 0.1 mtr to 4.0 mtr strip widths.
The steel embossing equipment is suitable for embossing aluminium, stainless steel, non ferrous and either untreated, galvanised, or coated strip. The versatility of the steel embossing equipment is such that a complete out of line machine with dedicated uncoiler, embosser and recoiler can be offered, or an embossing machine can be introduced into leveler, slitting, cut to length and roll forming lines.


Coating Machines
Henderson Engineering are able to offer a wide range of coating and impregnating machines. Our coating machine range includes Knife over roll coaters, Reverse roll coaters, Gravure coaters, Air knife coaters and Meyer bar coaters, all custom designed and built to suit the customers requirements.
In most instances a coating machine will require an in-line drying system and we have supplied many various designs dependant on the production requirements, substrate and coating to be dried. Examples of just some of the types of dryers we have provided for our coating machines are Air impingement, Infra red, UV curing and Air flotation.


Unwind and Rewind stands
The Henderson range of unwind and rewind units are designed and manufactured to suit customer preferences allied with process requirements. All the unwind and rewind units are designed with ease and safety of reel handling as high priority elements.
Our range of unwind and rewind stands are suitable for use with a wide variety of materials from 10 micron film and foils through to heavy board and thermoplastic materials and with widths ranging from 200mm to 2500mm and over.
Dependant upon requirements, we can offer Braked, Driven, Single or Multistation unwind and rewind units. Shafted, shaftless, turret, single drum and double drum are all within our portfolio.
Automatic tension and guiding are standard or optional on all units.