Dave Rumson
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Dave Rumson is an Independent Slitting Educator and Consultant with over 26 years of Roll and Shaft Handling, Un-wind and Rewind equipment and Web Slitting experience. Ten of those years were with Dienes USA and Sigmala, Ltd, the latter having developed a computer/servo-motor controlled shear knife holder.
For 24 years Dave has developed and conducted technical presentations for CEMA, AIMCAL and TAPPI. Thirteen of those years included numerous nationwide employer sponsored public and private Shear Slitting, Crush Cutting and Razor Slitting seminars.
In 2006 and 2008 Dave co-chaired the AIMCAL AWEB Conferences (presenting Innovative Web Converting Technologies for the Paper, Film, Foil, Nonwovens, Coating and Laminating Industries). In 2008 he won the Matteucci Technical Excellence Award for Best Paper/Presentation; "A Paradigm Shift for Converting Shear Slitting Technologies." Dave currently serves on the AIMCAL Technical Advisory Panel and the Web Handling Committee.
Dave's past includes: Director and Instructor for Interaction Management, a supervisor and employee relations training program; Editor and developer of Dienes Corporation’s Shear and Crush Cutting Guide Books; author of numerous technical papers relating to web cutting operations and techniques. Dave is currently a technical article contributor to Converting Quarterly.
For 24 years Dave has developed and conducted technical presentations for CEMA, AIMCAL and TAPPI. Thirteen of those years included numerous nationwide employer sponsored public and private Shear Slitting, Crush Cutting and Razor Slitting seminars.
In 2006 and 2008 Dave co-chaired the AIMCAL AWEB Conferences (presenting Innovative Web Converting Technologies for the Paper, Film, Foil, Nonwovens, Coating and Laminating Industries). In 2008 he won the Matteucci Technical Excellence Award for Best Paper/Presentation; "A Paradigm Shift for Converting Shear Slitting Technologies." Dave currently serves on the AIMCAL Technical Advisory Panel and the Web Handling Committee.
Dave's past includes: Director and Instructor for Interaction Management, a supervisor and employee relations training program; Editor and developer of Dienes Corporation’s Shear and Crush Cutting Guide Books; author of numerous technical papers relating to web cutting operations and techniques. Dave is currently a technical article contributor to Converting Quarterly.