Tuesday, 14 February 2017 07:15

A.Celli Safety Upgrade: safety first!

The best choice to manage the adaptation and compliance of industrial machinery or plants. The A.Celli Group has always retained technological developments and the safety aspects of machines to be its key growth factors. The Group’s approach to occupational safety…
The L&W S-Tester is based on a new, quick test method for determining the quality of fluting medium in corrugated packaging material. It expands ABB’s laboratory quality measurement offering to help paper producers improve quality and reduce costs. The S-test…
The Valmet Chip 'n' Bark Moisture Analyzer (Valmet CBA) offers pulp mills a new tool to advance productivity and efficiency. Continuously measuring wood chip moisture provides the means to accurately control cooking liquor to chip mass ratio for improved digester…
International technology Group ANDRITZ was awarded an order from Consorzio Cartiere in Tivoli, Italy, to upgrade the board machine and related stock preparation line at the mill in Tivoli. After start-up, which is scheduled for the beginning of 2018, the…
International technology Group ANDRITZ has been selected to upgrade the brown stock washing process in the fiberline at the Altri Group’s Celbi mill in Portugal. Start-up is scheduled for autumn 2017. The new DD-Washer and other fiberline equipment supplied by…
Sappi Limited has just announced a range of projects in Europe and the United States to support its growth strategy and 2020Vision and in particular to be the lowest cost producer and best service provider in graphic papers and to…
Enterprises of the Belarusian timber, woodworking, pulp and paper industry concern Bellesbumprom will invest more than Br650,000 in the development of new technologies in 2017, Bellesbumprom Concern Chairman Yuri Nazarov said during the Bellesbumprom Concern Council meeting on 1 February,…
British master papermaker James Cropper recently showcased a number of its products and services at international trade fair Paperworld. Offerings highlighted at the exhibition – which took place from 28 to 31 January in Frankfurt – included the company’s new…
BillerudKorsnäs has awarded Voith with another two orders. One is for the rebuild of the existing PM7 in Skärblacka, Sweden, and the other one is for the relocation of PM7 of BillerudKorsnäs from Tervasaari, Finland to Sweden. The relocated production…
To improve the product range and to meet the requirements of today's customers, Stora Enso is introducing a new product, Multicopy Zero. Multicopy Zero is carbon-neutral, which means that Multicopy offsets the emissions generated from distribution. "This carbon-neutral paper brings…
Tuesday, 07 February 2017 06:43

Updated Statement - Fatality at UPM Shotton

Updated Statement - Fatality at UPM Shotton, 6th February 2017 (Shotton, Deeside, 07/02/17, 16.00hrs) Following the fatality yesterday at UPM Shotton, further details on the incident are now available for release. The deceased was a contract worker within the inbound…
Stora Enso invests 70 MEUR in new polyethylene (PE) extrusion coating plant and an automated roll warehouse (ARW) at its Imatra mills in Finland. The Imatra complex, which comprises the Kaukopää and Tainionkoski mills, has a capacity of more than…
South Lakeland MP Tim Farron recently visited Cumbria-based manufacturing firm James Cropper PLC to hear about the latest developments at the company and discuss the challenges facing the industry. Tim met with the CEO and group finance director of the…
Thursday, 02 February 2017 09:35

James Cropper makes trio of appointments

British master papermaker James Cropper has made a number of appointments across senior roles within the company. Steve Adams, who was appointed as managing director of the company’s paper business in September 2016, has now commenced his post. He brings…
Cortec® has made it easy for industries to create their own custom-sized recyclable bags and envelopes with EcoShield® Heat Sealable Paper! Whether a company needs to manufacture its own standard or custom bag for a specific product, or whether extra…