Monday, 28 November 2022 08:17
Quality Innovation Award for Valmet’s and Metsä Group’s 3D fiber demo plant
Valmet and Metsä Group's innovation company Metsä Spring have received national Quality Innovation Award 2022 in Finland with their demo plant that manufactures new kind of fiber products called Muoto®. The joint development project won the category of potential innovations.…
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Friday, 18 November 2022 11:03
Change in Stora Enso’s Group Leadership Team
Jari Suominen, Executive Vice President (EVP), of the Forest division and a member of the Group Leadership Team, has decided to leave Stora Enso. After more than 25 years with the Company, Jari will now pursue career opportunities outside of…
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Tuesday, 15 November 2022 11:15
Voith's XcelLine paper machine nominated for German Sustainability Award
For the 16th time, the jury of the German Sustainability Award (DNP) has nominated outstanding innovations in the field of sustainability. Out of more than 1,000 applicants, Voith's XcelLine paper machine is a finalist in the "Design" competition in the…
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Monday, 14 November 2022 12:29
Toscotec to supply second tissue line to Saudi Paper Group on a turnkey basis
Saudi Paper Group selected Toscotec for a second tissue line to be installed at its Dammam facility in Saudi Arabia. The new AHEAD 2.2L machine (PM5) will be a full-on turnkey project and it follows Toscotec’s supply of a complete…
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Thursday, 10 November 2022 09:33
Toscotec strengthens leadership of tissue machine rebuilds with over 25 projects in 2022
In 2022 Toscotec has managed more than 25 tissue machine rebuilds for leading manufacturers that remain confidential. The projects are located at different mills across 6 continents: Africa, North and South America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. Rebuilds and process optimization…
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Wednesday, 09 November 2022 10:29
Valmet to rebuild Koehler Paper’s power boilers in Oberkirch and Kehl, Germany
Valmet will rebuild Koehler Paper’s power boilers at its Oberkirch and Kehl paper mill sites in Germany to increase the production of sustainable energy from renewable sources. The orders were included in Valmet’s orders received of the third quarter 2022.…
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Tuesday, 08 November 2022 11:41
PulPac raises €31 million from cross-industrial alliance to roll-out breakthrough sustainable packaging technology
PulPac announces the closing of a €31 million private placement led by Aliaxis and followed by Stora Enso, Amcor Ventures and Teseo Capital. Combining key global partnerships and investments enables PulPac to accelerate the roll-out out of its patented Dry…
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Tuesday, 08 November 2022 11:25
Brenntag chooses Amazon Web Services as its preferred cloud provider enabling Brenntag’s digital and data ambitions
Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, has just announced a multi-year project with Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN). AWS will enable Brenntag to accelerate the integration of digital processes and services and…
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Wednesday, 02 November 2022 11:16
Sustainable investment decisions pay off in daily stock preparation operations
Sustainable production in stock preparation is not a vision for the future but already a reality today. Many existing plants benefit from solutions from Voith's leading BlueLine stock preparation portfolio. In the last five years, Voith experts have commissioned more…
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Wednesday, 02 November 2022 10:56
ANDRITZ Oy and LUT University open new fiber research laboratory in Lahti, Finland
ANDRITZ Oy, part of international technology group ANDRITZ, and LUT University (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT) launched an extensive collaboration in the field of fiber technology a year ago. As a result, a new state-of-the-art research laboratory for the joint development of…
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Wednesday, 02 November 2022 10:31
Final call for Better with Less – Design Challenge 2022
Last June, Metsä Board announced the Better with Less – Design Challenge. Now is the final call to enter. The Better with Less – Design Challenge 2022 is inviting designers around the world to create the zero-waste packaging of the…
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Tuesday, 01 November 2022 12:49
JAMES CROPPER TOASTS ECO-DESIGNED GIFTING IN THE CHAMPAGNE MARKET
James Cropper, one of the world’s most innovative papermakers, has partnered with French, family-owned Champagne maker, Rogge-Cereser and French packaging producer, L’Agence Le Sanglier, to create an industry leading example of eco-design in the luxury drinks market. Using paper from the…
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Tuesday, 01 November 2022 10:56
Stora Enso invests in conversion to accelerate growth in renewable packaging
Stora Enso has decided to invest approximately EUR 1 billion to convert the remaining idle paper machine at the Group’s Oulu site in Finland into a high-volume consumer board production line. The investment supports the Group’s growth strategy in renewable…
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Friday, 28 October 2022 10:13
Digital measuring and testing devices to accelerate shift to Industry 4.0 will be onsite at the ATIP
Germany’s emtec Electronic GmbH will present its product line of automatic digital solutions for the pulp, paper, tissue and board industry at the Technical Association of the Paper Industry (ATIP) at La Grande Crypte in Paris, France on December 8-9.…
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Friday, 28 October 2022 09:29
Redundancy negotiations at Rottneros Mill finalized
The decision to shut down the groundwood pulp line for printing paper at Rottneros Mill, led to a notice to reduce the number of employees by 40 people. The negotiations are finalized and 35 people will be made redundant. Of…
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