Line 2 Pro Eisenhuttenstad Papier, Germany (the world's widest and fastest machine for the production of paper packaging paper) broke again two world speed records in a row, with 100% Cristini press fabrics. On March 18th at a speed of…
SCA is honored to announce that Crown Princess Victoria is Godmother of the Team SCA crew and boat. The Crown Princess met with the all-female Team SCA in person recently at SCA’s headquarters in the Waterfront Building in Stockholm, discussing…
Thursday, 28 August 2014 09:30

Karin Emilsson to leave Södra

Karin Emilsson, Director of Technology at Södra, has decided to leave the company after 27 years. During her time at the Group, Karin has held a variety of positions at Södra Cell in Mönsterås and Värö, as well as more…
Voith has brought a new IPV Rotor for virgin pulp onto the market. The new component has already proven itself for some months under mill conditions and shows its strengths here: energy consumption of the new rotor can be up…
Valmet will supply the second tissue production line to Aktül Kagit Üretim Pazarlama A.S., Turkey. The new Advantage DCT 200 tissue line will be installed at the company's mill in Pamukova, Sakarya Province, Turkey. The start-up is planned for the…
With Jade from the CleanWeave product line, Voith is bringing innovative dryer fabrics onto the market that translate reduced contamination to increased drying capacity due to their special design. Jade dryer fabrics have minimal internal void volume and so carry…
Voith Gecko OneStep is a unique system for start and end gluing on the winder. 16 gluing machines, with a Voith VariFlex winder using two-drum technology, have been sold in the past three years and also been successfully used in…
Wednesday, 20 August 2014 07:53

Xerium Announces New Plant in Corlu, Turkey

Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, announced a new rolls and mechanical services facility located in Çorlu, Turkey. The facility is under construction and the equipment is already on hand. It will…
Pöyry continues to streamline its business operations and adjusts its management structure with a view to improving efficiency. Alexis Fries, President and CEO will act as Chairman of Pöyry's Regional Operations. Marcelo Cordaro, 51, BSc, MSc and DSc in Electrical…
Cascades Tissue Group announced its plans today to again support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation® (BCRF) with proceeds from sales of its Cascades® Pink hand towels for the Away-from-Home market. This year Cascades will extend the campaign to a full…
First sales volumes already successfully marketed Technological milestone for TENCEL®, the fiber of the future The TENCEL® production plant secures 140 jobs at the Lenzing site Investment costs of EUR 150 mn and construction time of 24 months fully on…
emtec Electronic appears in Munich In September, emtec Electronic GmbH appears at the PTS Paper and Board Symposium in the congress hall in Munich, Germany. On September 17th and 18th, 2014 it is possible to have a look at the…
Are bubbles the answer to treating wastewater in the pulp and paper industry? Pulp and paper making is renowned as one of the most water intensive industrial production processes anywhere. Processing pulp requires huge quantities of water to deliver a…
Friday, 15 August 2014 06:58

Security with Mitsubishi Inkjet Paper

With JETSCRIPT MH 1484 CCB, Mitsubishi HiTec Paper is introducing a totally unique, coated inkjet paper. Unique because it is equipped at the factory with a distinctive and anti-counterfeit security feature: a coloured inlay. By simply tearing the paper, the…
Thursday, 14 August 2014 09:37

Renewed FSC® certificate for Södra

Södra has received a renewed forest management certificate for FSC for the next five years. An external audit has been carried out, and more than 60 properties have been reviewed in 2014. This audit covered all three dimensions in the…