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Thursday, 22 June 2017 11:22
Stora Enso’s SC paper machine (PM8) at Kvarnsveden Mill in Sweden shut down
In February 2017, Stora Enso announced that it planned to permanently shut down paper machine 8 (PM8) at Kvarnsveden Mill in Sweden due to structural weakening of magazine paper demand in Europe. Co-determination negotiations with employees at the mill are…
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Thursday, 22 June 2017 11:19
Higher bulk with lower raw material usage: Voith’s EcoCal Plus reduces production costs in board manufacturing
With the new EcoCal Plus calender, Voith is ensuring that papermakers can produce high-grade board products with high stability and lower basis weight. The special thermal smoothing of the EcoCal Plus allows raw material savings of up to 3.5 percent.…
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Wednesday, 21 June 2017 10:08
Michael Berggren appointed as mill manager of Vallvik Mill
Rottneros has appointed Michael Berggren as mill manager of Vallvik Mill. Michael most recently comes from Ahlstrom-Munksjö, where he has been chief of production at Aspa Bruk. He will take office no later than 21 September 2017 and will be…
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Tuesday, 20 June 2017 09:37
AEGLE Zero. The natural choice.
AEGLE Zero, a new uncoated folding boxboard with an uncoated reverse, has been added to the range of packaging materials offered by Kotkamills from their BM2 cartonboard machine in Kotka, Finland. AEGLE Zero is a special uncoated packaging grade, suitable…
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Tuesday, 20 June 2017 09:22
ANDRITZ and PulpEye enter into cooperation agreement
International technology Group ANDRITZ and PulpEye have entered into a cooperation agreement to promote, market, and sell PulpEye analyzer technology exclusively in ANDRITZ PULP & PAPER package offerings. This ANDRITZ and PulpEye cooperation will enable customers to benefit from improved…
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Tuesday, 20 June 2017 08:08
ABB’s pulp & paper Network Platform 800 scanner wins Red Dot design award
ABB’s recently introduced Network Platform 800 scanner has been recognized with the prestigious Red Dot award in the groundbreaking design category. This completely new scanner’s structure provides customers with a stable, solid foundation for precision measurements of product quality and…
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Monday, 19 June 2017 10:10
More Efficiency in stock preparation: InfiltraDiscfilter with new HiCon 2.0 technology from Voith
In the BlueLine stock preparation product portfolio, the InfiltraDiscfilter with new HiCon 2.0 technology from Voith satisfies two of the key customer requirements for modern paper manufacturing, enabling efficient and resource-conserving production, an increase in fiber yield and water consumption…
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Monday, 19 June 2017 10:05
Valmet to supply an Advantage NTT tissue production line to Sofidel S.p.A in Spain
Valmet will supply a complete tissue production line to Sofidel's Ibertissue mill in Buñuel, Navarra, in Spain. The delivery includes an Advantage NTT 200 tissue production line, stock preparation equipment and automation system. Start-up of the new line is scheduled…
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Friday, 16 June 2017 07:17
HexaSolutions invests in eCon synchro knife sheeter from BW Papersystems to double yearly output
French paper converter will also highly improve cut and stack quality HexaSolutions, a paper and board converter based in Château-Thierry, Champagne province, in the heart of France, refer to themselves as firefighters. Firefighters for their customers: offset printers. No matter…
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Thursday, 15 June 2017 12:05
Pöyry and Betulium sign co-operation agreement to unlock full value chain benefits for clients in bio-based businesses
Pöyry and Betulium have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for co-operation that will enable both companies to serve their clients better in bio-based businesses. Pöyry and Betulium share common objectives in bioindustry: together they have the know-how and experience…
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Thursday, 15 June 2017 11:53
Valmet launches new Industrial Internet offering and starts partnership with Tieto
Valmet takes its Industrial Internet services to the next level by launching a new offering and opening four Performance Centers for energy, pulp, paper and board and tissue customers. At the same time, Valmet has signed a partnership agreement with…
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Wednesday, 14 June 2017 07:26
Mondi gives its Nr.1 brand Color Copy a fresh new look
New packaging design with improved strength and convenience options Mondi, the international paper and packaging Group, announces the relaunch of its market leading brand Color Copy with a new branding, improved packaging and 100% satisfaction guarantee. The focus of the…
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Tuesday, 13 June 2017 10:51
ANDRITZ to rebuild board machine for Knauf Petroboard
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from AO Knauf Petroboard to rebuild the KM 2 board machine at its mill in Kommunar, Russia. The board machine – with a basis weight range from 100-320 g/m2, a working width…
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Tuesday, 13 June 2017 10:10
Computerworld Names International Paper to 2017 List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT
Computerworld have just announced that International Paper has been recognized as a 2017 Best Places to Work in IT, one of 100 top organizations that challenge their IT staffs while providing great benefits and compensation. Organizations will be included in…
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Tuesday, 13 June 2017 09:52
Valmet and Södra Cell sign mill-wide Learning Agreement
Valmet and Södra Cell in Sweden have signed a three-year agreement for web-based training via the Valmet Online Learning portal. Valmet will provide online courses for all main mill processes to about 600 employees at all three Södra mills in…
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