· CSSC 3 through 6 is no longer sold and component availability will eventually run out
· CSSC 8 uses the latest AB PLC technology which communicates 1000 times faster than the old bus system
· Sync splice accuracy is greatly improved
· Better response to operator intervention
· Vastly improved diagnosis. Black box troubleshooter records 4 times a second
· Online program monitoring and changes can be made while running
· CSSC 3 through 6 is legacy code. No new features
· CSSC 8 Easily customizable. New features can be easily programmed
· Close proximity paired splicing
· Can handle dual-arch (laminated) splicing
· Compatible with higher resolution on machine hardware
· Better feedback for machine response
· High speed data logging
· More precise bridge validation and balancing with dual water mark detectors
· Variable bridge feature allows plant to select bridge loading to combat reverse warp
· Bridge Safety Net proactively prevents bridge break outs reducing downtime and logs the reason for the issue
· Failsafe mode disables failed sensors and allows continued productivity
· More Precise double backer speed control means improved productivity
· Increased splicing speeds
· Operator selectable shear control. Single or multi cut grade changes for less waste
· End of roll splicing with precise diameter calculation