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Target for the investment is to further enhance end product quality and increase raw material savings which, among other benefits, will also have a positive environmental impact. Metso will supply four modern Metso IQ systems to replace four aging quality…
Wednesday, 17 August 2011 10:00

PAPCEL will supply the equipment to Uzbekistan

The company Paper Mill Holding bought the share of 53 % from the biggest producer of paper and corrugated board – company Promstroykartontorg in the city Angren in Uzbekistan. The production capacity of the company are 100.000 t of paper…
Increasing input costs like raw materials and transportation have had a strong negative impact on the profitability of all paper producers. Arctic Paper now announces to its customers a price increase on all UWF and CWF paper grades, both in…
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the acquisition of privately-held Attends Healthcare, Inc. ("Attends"), manufacturer and supplier of incontinence products, from KPS Capital Partners, L.P. for $315 million. The closing of…
Tieto Corporation’s Board of Directors has appointed Kimmo Alkio President and CEO as of 1 November 2011. Alkio joins Tieto from F-Secure Corporation where he has been working as the President and CEO since 2006. Kimmo Alkio (born 1963) is…
Caraustar Industries, Inc. announced today that it will increase Tube & Core prices by 3 to 5 percent effective with shipments on or after June 27, 2011. The increase is due to higher raw material and adhesive costs, along with…
ABB's paper machine fingerprinting, Identifies opportunities for machine performance improvement. Paper Machine benchmarking establishes current machine performance and provides a basis for evaluating and identifying improvement opportunities. The resulting diagnostic report provides improvement recommendations and associated estimated ROI. Typical savings…
Plant will produce plastic containers and closures for new personal care contract Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, will be developing a new rigid plastic container operation in the new Beauty and Home Care campus in New…
 International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from LLC Pulp Invest, Kazan, Russia, for supply of a PrimeLineCOMPACT tissue machine. Start-up is scheduled for the end of 2012. The PrimeLineCOMPACT II tissue machine has a design speed of 1,700…
Visilab has delivered products to the pulp and paper industry since 1985. These products are portable moisture meter and on-line moisture Indicators based on reflective infrared technology. In 2010, Visilab launched a new portable moisture meter AK30. It has been…
Monday, 08 August 2011 16:30

The new generation of charge analysis

When the story of success of the charge analysis 18 years ago - especially in the paper and paper supplier industry - started, most users made there measurement with a charge detector and a external titrator. Since this time that…
Noss will supply an approach system to Anhui Huatai Forest Pulp and Paper Co., Ltd. for their dissolving pulp production in Anqing City, Anhui Province, China. The start-up is estimated in May, 2012. The original fiber line is scheduled to…
“Working as one to be number one in pulp and paper” Metso’s Paper and Fiber Technology segment (PFT) will have a new organization. From October 1, 2011, PFT will comprise geographical areas and global businesses: the areas will be North…
Norske Skog’s gross operating earnings were NOK 248 million in the second quarter of 2011. This is somewhat weaker than in the first quarter, mainly affected by the magazine segment. Newsprint shows an increase in revenues, while the gross operating…
In line with the company’s growth ambition and the recent announcement to drive global performance improvement measures, AkzoNobel has announced country leadership and several business unit appointments. Lin Liangqi has been appointed President AkzoNobel China, in addition to his role…