Web Converting Systems

The rapidly evolving energy space has developed a need for a wide range of production equipment, and the fuel cell space is no different.  Whether for the production of anode and cathode materials, or proton exchange membranes (PEMs), New Era’s experience with a wide range of of machinery and processes for the energy market has positioned us well to manufacture these production lines in Paterson, NJ.  

New Era designs and manufactures pilot and production equipment for roll to roll and roll to sheet production of the materials that comprise a fuel cell.  Our vast experience in coating, laminating, calendering and general web handling has positioned us well to be a major player in all of these areas of fuel cell component material production.  

New Era provides turnkey solutions for a wide variety of roll to roll fuel cell coating, calendering and drying machines.  Typically our customers needs in terms of production are highly specialized, allowing our team of engineers and our process specialists to add significant value as we develop a machine purpose built for the application.   Our customer’s often have the need for highly specialized web processing lines that require a great degree of customization. New Era’s staff has the experience and expertise to work with the customer in developing and implementing the process required to meet their needs.  Our typical scope of supply for anode and cathode coating lines can include any or all of the equipment and services below:

• Mixing and Delivery Systems
• Substrate Handling, Unwinding and Tension Isolation Equipment
• Coating Stations
• Drying Systems
• Camera Inspection Systems
• Thickness Measurement Systems with Closed Loop Control
• Calendering Equipment
• Product Windup, Roll Handling and Integration with Plant Wide Systems
• Complete, Fully Integrated Drive and Control Systems