Tuesday, 17 January 2023 11:29
Kelheim Fibres welcomes EU agreement on deforestation-free supply chains
The renowned viscose fibre manufacturer Kelheim Fibres welcomes the preliminary political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on an EU regulation on deforestation-free supply chains, which was adopted at the end of 2022. The new rules are…
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Tuesday, 17 January 2023 09:25
Sulzer gains 2023 Top Employer recognition in multiple countries
Sulzer has been named a 2023 Top Employer in Brazil, China, Switzerland, the UK and the USA, demonstrating its commitment to best HR policy and people practices globally. The Top Employers Institute surveyed five key countries for Sulzer, also rating…
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Tuesday, 17 January 2023 09:11
SustainaPac Partners with PulPac to bring Dry Molded Fiber food service packaging products to the North American QSR sustainability market
The shift away from single-use plastics continues as USA-based manufacturing venture SustainaPac LLC joins PulPac’s growing licensee network. Employing the Dry Molded Fiber technology, SustainaPac intends to establish itself as a source of highly economical natural fiber, single-use food service…
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Monday, 02 January 2023 19:39
Stora Enso completes the divestment of its Nymölla paper site to Sylvamo
Stora Enso has completed the divestment of its Nymölla paper production site in Sweden, and all related assets to Sylvamo, a US-based global producer of uncoated paper. The divestment announced on 15 September 2022 was closed today after regulatory approvals.…
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Monday, 02 January 2023 10:35
Renewcell, pioneer in the circular fashion industry, applies new textile fiber preparation system using ANDRITZ ADuro green technology
Renewcell has successfully produced its first fiber material with the ADuro textile fiber preparation system from ANDRITZ at its new site in Sundsvall, Sweden. Renewcell applies the process to produce pure dissolving pulp from 100% textile waste. The product is…
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Monday, 02 January 2023 10:33
SCA acquires wind farm in Markbygden
SCA has acquired its first wind farm with the purchase of 36 wind turbines in Markbygden in Piteå municipality, northern Sweden. The acquisition is in line with the company’s previously stated goal of becoming one of the Sweden’s leading providers…
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Thursday, 22 December 2022 11:19
Valmet to deliver a coating section upgrade with electric heated air dryers to Stora Enso in Finland
Valmet upgrades the coating section of the board machine 5 at Stora Enso Imatra Mills, Tainionkoski in Finland. In addition to electric heated OptiDry Coat air dryers, the upgrade includes a drying capacity increase in the coating section, a new…
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Thursday, 22 December 2022 11:09
Valmet introduces a new lime kiln flame profile application for pulp mills
Valmet introduces a new flame profiling application that enables real-time flame detection and monitoring in a pulp mill’s lime kiln environments. At the same time, the Valmet Furnace Imaging System, IR is updated with new optics and a port rodder,…
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Wednesday, 21 December 2022 09:11
ANDRITZ to supply key equipment and processes to Stora Enso in Oulu, Finland
ANDRITZ has received an order from Stora Enso to deliver a new debarking line, a new biomass boiler, and to upgrade the recausticizing plant for its Oulu mill in Finland. ANDRITZ sustainable technologies help Stora Enso achieve its sustainability goals…
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Monday, 19 December 2022 11:06
Sustainable fabrics and roll covers from Voith ensure significant energy and cost savings
Various factors support more sustainable paper production. Fabrics and roll covers, for example, can contribute to improved resource efficiency by directly optimizing production efficiency and because they are themselves sustainably manufactured. Based on many years of experience, Voith offers specific…
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Monday, 19 December 2022 10:44
Essel Kâğıt achieves maximum production efficiency with Toscotec’s tissue line
Turkish tissue producer Essel Kâğıt’s new AHEAD 2.2L machine has exceeded its guaranteed production by a large margin and surpassed bulk and softness parameters. Supplied by Toscotec on a turnkey basis, PM3 had come online at Essel’s Osmaniye mill in…
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Monday, 19 December 2022 10:34
Voith increases winder performance with integrated technology service and automatic format change
Voith introduces an integrated service offering to increase winder performance in all applications, along with FastFormat, a new solution for automatic format changes. Voith increases winder performance for paper, board and packaging machines Integrated service offering results in higher machine…
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Monday, 19 December 2022 10:26
Metsä Tissue’s UK Sustainability Awards – entry deadline approaching
Metsä Tissue in the UK, in partnership with the Cleaning & Services Support Association, is announcing the first of it’s kind Sustainability Awards competition to the hygiene industry in early 2023, with the goal to promote sustainable practices across the…
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Monday, 19 December 2022 10:19
Voith remains on a sustainable growth path
The Voith Group performed satisfactorily in the 2021/22 fiscal year (ending on September 30) and is proving to be in a robust condition with regard to its operations and finances. The Group’s orders received have further increased in comparison to…
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Monday, 19 December 2022 10:16
Stora Enso invests to strengthen focus on specialised pulp grades
Stora Enso strengthens its focus on specialised pulp grades by investing EUR 38 million in unbleached kraft pulp (UKP) production at its Enocell site in Finland and EUR 42 million in fluff pulp production improvement at its Skutskär site in…
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