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EV Group has delivered stabilizing technology to Bolloré Thin Papers Léman mill, PM 4 in France. The delivery included EVp Web Stabilizer for the press section and 2 pcs of EVsf2 Web Stabilizers for the first single felted group. PM…
Mondi’s NAUTILUS® SuperWhite and NAUTILUS® Universal can add perfect runnability and excellent blanket compatibility to their current list of accreditations since obtaining HP Indigo’s SPP certification. NAUTILUS®’s exceptional environmental profile, which cumulatively includes the EU Ecolabel, Blue Angel certification and…
Monday, 27 June 2011 10:00

AkzoNobel provides trading update

As part of its ongoing communications with its key stakeholders, Akzo Nobel N.V. (“AkzoNobel”) today provides a trading update. AkzoNobel confirms that revenue development year-to-date has met the company’s expectations, but that results for the second quarter will be adversely…
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has appointed Dr. Hans-Joachim Müller member of the Executive Committee. He will join the company on July 1, 2011. Hans-Joachim Müller, born 1959, joins Clariant from Süd-Chemie AG, where he was as Member…
International Paper has been named one of the Top 100 Best Places to Work in IT by IDG's Computerworld Magazine. International Paper was recognized as one of the Top 100 organizations that challenge its IT staff while providing great benefits…
Sappi’s Somerset Mill is on a mission to continually improve its reel building quality, and the ABB Optical Caliper Sensor has helped Sappi to effectively manage optimum reel-building conditions in real-time. Uniform caliper is extremely important for good roll-building on…
Metso, the pioneer in measuring and controlling retention, has reached an important milestone with the delivery of its 300th Metso RM3 retention analyzer to the paper and board industry. It was installed on BM 2 at Stora Enso Imatra Mills’…
Thursday, 16 June 2011 09:06

Metso’s new cost-efficient valve design

Metso has strengthened its product offering with the addition of a new valve design derived from our traditional V-port segment valve series. The new two-way-tight, single-seat design is suitable for a wide range of applications and is available for R-series…
Kelheim Fibres, the world’s leading manufacturer of viscose specialities, has extended its in-house technical centre for paper making. Research and development are key points for the producer of functional and tailor-made speciality fibres. The development work focuses not only on…
Tuesday, 14 June 2011 09:50

Walki invests in Russia

Walki Group, the leading producer of technical laminates and protective packaging materials, will establish a plant in Svetogorsk, Russia, with production set to start during autumn 2011. The investment in a new plant in western Russia, close to the Finnish…
Tuesday, 14 June 2011 09:47

New cluster leader at The Paper Province

Maria Hollander succeeds Mats Williams as CEO of The Paper Province. Maria, who has held management positions within Tieto and own businesses, will assume the position on August 15. “I’m excited to lead an organization that means so much to…
Metso will supply Vaskiluodon Voima Oy in Vaasa, Finland, with a 140-megawatt bio-gasification plant. Vaskiluodon Voima’s total investment is about 40 million euros, over half of which is attributable to Metso’s delivery. The bio-gasification plant is scheduled for commissioning in…
Stora Enso and its partner Alucha Recycling Technologies have been granted the ‘Best of the Best’ LIFE Environment Project award for 2010. This award is granted by the European Union to recognise projects that have a positive impact on the…
Shin-Chin Chen, Åke Hellström and Keith Masters are recognized during PAPERCON 2011 Three ABB staff members, Shin-Chin Chen, Åke Hellström and Keith Masters, were recently honored by TAPPI, one of the industry’s leading associations, for their outstanding achievements and service.…
The Supervisory Board of Akzo Nobel N.V. (“AkzoNobel”) has today announced that Hans Wijers, Chief Executive Officer, has decided to step down with effect from the Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2012. The Supervisory Board also announced the appointment of Ton…