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Roll-to-roll

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004920

A manufacturing process where a flexible substrate, such as plastic film or metal foil, is continuously processed as it moves from one roll to another. This method is employed for high-volume production of thin, flexible products like printed electronics or solar cells. The web speed can exceed several meters per second.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004920
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Roll-to-Roll; Spanish: rollo a rollo; French: rouleau à rouleau
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004920",
  "term": "Roll-to-roll",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A manufacturing process where a flexible substrate, such as plastic film or metal foil, is continuously processed as it moves from one roll to another. This method is employed for high-volume production of thin, flexible products like printed electronics or solar cells. The web speed can exceed several meters per second.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Roll-to-Roll",
    "es": "rollo a rollo",
    "fr": "rouleau à rouleau"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/roll-to-roll/"
}

Record 5,339 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.