Universal Converting Equipment is a leading supplier of slitter rewinders, hot melt adhesive coating and laminating machines and ancillary equipment to the converting industry worldwide. Years of experience in slitting and rewinding have lead to the development of class leading slitting machines such as the DCW 800 duplex centre wind slitting machine. The Total Tension Control system is now incorporated into all machines produced by Universal including its roll doctor salvage machine and its TCW 500 turret slitter rewinder.

Through the acquisition of Mercer Adhesive System, Universal now offers a range of hot melt adhesive coating and laminating machines. These machines incorporate the latest hot melt adhesive technology available from ITW Dynatec. All equipment is designed with high productivity, safety and ease of use at the forefront. Machines can incorporate full differential rewinds, turret rewinds, automatic splicing, automatic knife setting and Computacore core alignment, ConverterGuide 3 Digital web guiding and data capture systems.

All this technology can be retrofitted onto existing slitting, winding, rewinding, hot melt coating and laminating equipment. Universal Converting Equipment can also offer the latest drive and control systems, incorporating AC flux vector drives, as upgrades for slitters, rewinders and coater laminators. Universal Converting Equipment are part of the Converting Technology Group which also includes Universal Control Equipment and Universal Adhesive Systems. Special purpose machines including automation and assembly equipment are designed using our in-house design and software engineers.