# Roll-2-Roll Technologies Wins 2016 AIMCAL Technical Excellence Award

> Roll-2-Roll Technologies Finalist – Coating ,Laminating, Metallizing Equipment Accessories The patented ARIS intelligent web-guiding system from Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC (Stillwater, OK), combines fiber optic sensing technology with advanced signal processing and adaptive control technology. ...

**Last updated:** 2026-03-03

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Roll-2-Roll Technologies Finalist – Coating ,Laminating, Metallizing Equipment Accessories The patented ARIS intelligent web-guiding system from Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC (Stillwater, OK), combines fiber optic sensing technology with advanced signal processing and adaptive control technology. As a result, the system automatically detects the edge of the web without calibration or teaching and adapts to changes in web speed, tension, material properties and sensor gain. Capable of handling a wide range of materials and automatically adapting to new substrates or processes, the technology also enhances the flexibility of converting operations.

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## About Roll-2-Roll Technologies

Roll-2-Roll Technologies designs and manufactures patented fiber-optic web position sensors and advanced web guiding controllers — the precision measurement and control core of modern roll-to-roll manufacturing. Spun out of Oklahoma State University's Web Handling Research Center and trusted by Fortune 500 medical, battery, and nonwovens manufacturers, our patented sensors work without recalibration at ±0.1mm accuracy up to 760 mpm — typical customer outcomes are 50%+ less downtime and payback under six months. Headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma, our team of PhDs, controls engineers, and industry veterans extends the sensor + controller core into complete web guide systems including stepper-motor-based linear actuators (RLA, BLA, LHS).

- Website: https://r2r.tech
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