Advanced technology meeting today's most challenging applications

Company Mission Statement “Pillar Technologies’ mission is to provide superior quality and competitively priced solutions to customer requirements for material surface treatment and packaging applications while fostering a proactive, innovative business environment, promoting employee career growth and job satisfaction in a professional, ethical and safe work place”. Pillar Technologies Background Founded in 1966, Pillar Technologies is recognized worldwide as a global manufacturer of surface treatment systems. OEM’s and end-users in the industries of plastic film extrusion, coating, laminating, and printing have relied on Pillar’s surface treatment equipment to provide long term high quality surface treatment results of increased wettability, long term adhesion, and/or specialty surface modifications onto most all plastic film and paper. Corporate Philosophy Pillar Technologies, an Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Company with more than 90 years of history, continues on with strong corporate beliefs. ITW today designs and manufactures fasteners and components, equipment and consumable systems and a variety of specialty products and equipment for customers around the world. The company’s more than 700 businesses are small, decentralized and focused on their customers. By actively practicing teamwork with all customers and suppliers, Pillar continues to design and manufacture cost effective competitively superior equipment and products, solutions and work environments. Pillar’s continuous improvement philosophy and dedication to innovation has lead to numerous equipment patents.

Sherman & Pillar Products For applications covering blown or cast film extrusion, BOPP, laminating and coating, printing and specialty applications, Pillar has the equipment answer. From narrow web to wide web utilizing the patented “unitized” narrow web, the Universal or the Split-Box designs, Pillar maintains a product line to manage your solution for surface treatment. For the case of difficult to treat, sensitive, uneven surface substrates, or simply just for surface modification applications, consider the dual dielectric, corona gas atmosphere, or plasma configurations. Pillar offers a full line of UL, CE and/or ETL certified power supplies. Various options are available including computer interface, proportional speed, watt density control, data logging, remote control stations/panels and Total Functional Control (TFC). The TFC option allows for color touch screen technology with PLC communication for most all platforms available in the industry today. Sizes range from 0.5 kW to 30 kW, all with varying input voltage requirements for both domestic and international applications. Lab Facility / Research and Development The Pillar lab facility is available for testing and trials for all prospective and active customer applications. Our lab facility can treat from 300mm to 1500mm width webs from 13mm- 475mm thickness. All bare roll, covered roll and atmospheric plasma applications of a special or sensitive nature are available for evaluation at Pillar. The line itself is capable of speeds up to 300m/min with web tensions control in the range of 95-500 Newton. ITW Surface Treatment Service Centre For Europe and Asia Our home office service department is ready to assist you with your concerns. Call +49 7621 7905-510.