STEELASTIC® Extruded Steel Belt Systems

Give your tire manufacturing the edge with a versatile alternative to calendering.

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FLEXIBILITY, EFFICIENCY AND QUALITY  

STEELASTIC leads the way with our range of highly flexible and efficient STEELASTIC® Steel Belt Systems, which are a proven, extrusion-based alternative, to calendering and off-line processing of premium quality steel belts / breakers.  

Modern Tire Manufacturing Methods Aligned to Changing Market Needs 

With the STEELASTIC steel belt machines, businesses have a manufacturing process that is fully aligned with changing market needs for lower capital investment, multi-SKU capability, high levels of automation and traceability, reduced utility usage, and ease of operation.     

Steelastic range of steel belt systems can produce steel belt & breaker for the following tire types:  

If you are looking for high flexibility and quality with reduced capital investment, STEELASTIC’s extrusion-based calenderless steel belt systems fit the bill. 

Why use an extrusion-based calenderless steel belt system?

There are many reasons to use a calenderless system when manufacturing steel belt / breaker 

Ultimate Flexibility  

Our extruded steel belt systems allow for changes in finished belt angle, and width, in a matter of seconds.  Changes in steel cord and compound can be achieved in under 20 minsThis provides the very high levels of flexibility demanded in the modern tire market, as the tire SKU count continues to rise. 

Productivity 

A single STEELASTIC extrusion-based steel belt system can manufacture up to 5,000 PCR steel belted tires per day, of multiple different SKUsTypically, two, three, or more systems are operated together, providing tire manufacturers with the perfect mix of high productivity and flexibility. 

One Streamlined Process 

Our extrusion-based systems are one complete process from creel to wind-upThis eliminates the need to handle and store semi-finished material as required by calendering and offline processing methods.   

Closed Loop Automation 

The Steelastic Next Generation Steel Belt system utilizes the latest measurement technologies, and the closed loop control, to automatically keep the final product within specification. Critically, this also reduces operator dependency significantly.  

Enhanced Quality Control & Traceability 

STEELASTIC Extruded Steel Belt Systems include a range of vision, thermal and laser product inspection technologies to ensure the highest quality product, along with full traceability to plant manufacturing systems.  

Steelastic Next Generation Steel Belt System cutter.

Are Our Steel Belt Systems Right for You? 

If you want to learn more about our range of STEELASTIC extruded steel belt systems, complete our form at the top of this page, and we’ll send you our data sheet. You’ll get:  

  • More details about the range of steel systems 
  • Exact specifications 
  • A list of available customizations and options.

Download the Extruded Steel Belt System Data Sheet