Valmet will supply an upgrade of the evaporation plant at BillerudKorsnäs Gruvön pulp and paper mill in Sweden. The evaporation plant in a mill concentrates black liquor from the pulp cooking process. The installation of the new equipment is scheduled…
Deformations on Yankee cylinders frequently result in production and quality deficiencies in tissue manufacturing. The MiniGrinder developed by Voith's OnSite Yankee Service enables easy, accurate removal of these kinds of irregularities restoring the Yankee cylinder's ideal crown profile. The MiniGrinder…
With FormMax, PressMax and DryMax, Voith achieves a higher level of performance for the paper machine by using the optimum combination of products in the paper production process. In the former, press and dryer sections, the Voith products combine perfectly…
British master papermaker James Cropper has scooped this year’s Green Award at Luxe Pack Shanghai for its support of the Burneside Community Energy (BCE) project. The project is a social initiative, which has seen the installation of a 250KW Solar…
CEPI (the Confederation of European Paper Industries) has presented a Trade Barrier Regulation (“TBR”) complaint to the European Commission against the unfair non-automatic import licensing system established by Turkey concerning, inter alia, EU exports of uncoated wood free (“UWF”) paper,…
Choose A.Celli for a guarantee of the best technology when it comes to longitudinal cutting, for an extremely high quality production. Today more than ever, the concept of production flexibility in the nonwovens market is embodied in the ability to…
In the last year, the partnership between the Italian machinery supplier and Cartiere Modesto Cardella, became closer with three important orders of advanced TT SteelDryers to rebuild the dryer sections of PM3 and PM4. A first order of 8 TT…
Production in the Vallvik Mill has been affected by an unplanned shutdown due to leakage within the recovery boiler. The problem is now resolved and production is back to normal. The shutdown represents an estimated production loss of about 4,500…
Valmet launches a renewed customer training offering for its customers - Valmet Learning Services - to help improve the reliability and performance of its customers' processes. The new offering is complementing the company's new services approach - Shared Journey Forward…
Wednesday, 19 April 2017 09:37

James Cropper sponsors London Craft Week

James Cropper is the official paper sponsor for London Craft Week 2017, an annual event that showcases the very best British and international creativity and craftsmanship. The prestige paper innovator, based in the Lake District, has supplied London Craft Week…
To celebrate its 220 years of industrial history and the centenary of Finland's independence, Valmet is offering 100 young people an opportunity to develop their working life skills. The company will hire young people aged 16-29, who might for example…
The Tissue Italy Network behind the iT’s Tissue event 2018 has received the Most Sustainable Exhibitor Award from the organisers of Tissue World Milan 2017 which took place this week. The cooperation which has led 12 independent tissue technology companies…
Tuesday, 18 April 2017 09:37

Weareable: Comprehensive Remote Support

Fabio Perini concretely interprets the extraordinary challenge proposed by the Industry 4.0 macro trend by presenting the device that bridges distances: Weareable. “We followed our vision: the customer at the center. We were looking for a solution that would allow…
In the era of Industry 4.0, managing the entire production process becomes the true added value for the tissue industry as a whole. Being able to define and map out a complete line to manufacture the finished product means fully…
Tuesday, 18 April 2017 09:22

The Constellation(™) Effect

Constellation™ introduces a new era in tissue converting. Launched in June 2015, Constellation™ has quickly become a success on a truly global scale: in just 18 months, over 50 lines have been sold throughout the 5 continents. A result fruit…