Thursday, 20 October 2016 11:01
SKF technology keeps Metsä Group’s pioneering bioproduct mill moving forward
With SKF providing cutting edge lubrication technology, the world's first next generation bioproduct mill from Metsä Group will operate reliably and efficiently, as well as sustainably. SKF’s industry leading lubrication technology and system engineering support is being used to help…
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Wednesday, 19 October 2016 22:55
PCMC Italia boosts capacity with new plant.
On October 12th, 2016, PCMC Italia S.p.A., part of the US multinational Barry-Wehmiller, inaugurated its new 14,000-m2 facilities in Fornaci di Barga. Spurred by the corporate motto “People Care Moves our Company”, the inauguration ceremony was centred on the talents…
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Wednesday, 19 October 2016 22:51
SCA and the UN Foundation Convene Fourth Annual Dialogue on the United Nation’s Global Agenda
- SCA President and CEO Magnus Groth to address the power of public-private partnerships in achieving the Global Agenda and advancing hygiene awareness and standards globally As part of its ongoing support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, leading…
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Wednesday, 19 October 2016 22:36
Rottneros appoints Monica Pasanen as new CFO
Rottneros has appointed Monica Pasanen as new CFO of the Group. She succeeds Krister Lindgren, who has been interim CFO since 2013. Monica Pasanen most recently comes from Stora Enso, where she is responsible for Supply Chain within the business…
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Wednesday, 19 October 2016 08:52
Endress+Hauser Introduces Cerabar PMP Pressure Transducers
Cerabar PMP pressure transducers measure absolute or gauge pressure in gases, vapors, liquids and dust. Endress+Hauser introduces Cerabar PMP11, 21 and 23 pressure transducers that measure up to 6,000 psi and are factory spanable to specific application requirements. The transducers…
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Monday, 17 October 2016 14:10
Valmet launches new quality management solutions for corrugators at SuperCorrExpo 2016
Valmet has developed a totally new concept for quality oriented process control of corrugating machines. This includes cost- and space-efficient Valmet IQ Multipoint Moisture Measurement system and a new camera based Valmet IQ Warp Measurement for the combined board flatness…
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Friday, 14 October 2016 18:47
Online strength prediction shows promise
Models verified for OCC-furnish containerboard and TMP-based publication papers. Prediction and control of BCTMP properties has been implemented; kraft pulp models are coming. By Mark Williamson, Journalist Engineer Online measurements by Valmet’s Pulp Analyzer (Valmet MAP) are the foundation for…
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Friday, 14 October 2016 07:09
Delegation from South East Asia visiting Sweden
At the beginning of October 2016 a delegation from the pulp & paper industry in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia visited Sweden, invited by Swedish Pulp & Paper Technology Group, PPT. The purpose of the visit was to present Swedish technology…
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Thursday, 13 October 2016 11:33
ETS Review: European paper industry commends rejection of tiered approach
Today’s vote in the European Parliament marks a major stepping stone for the ETS review. “This message reads loud and clear: NO to a tiered approach on carbon leakage and YES to a dynamic and predictable benchmark’s reduction” says Nicola…
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Thursday, 13 October 2016 08:37
ANDRITZ honored with award for "Best Business Partner" by Solikamskbumprom, Russia
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of JSC Solikamskbumprom, ANDRITZ was awarded a certificate of recognition as the company’s "Best Business Partner". The celebration was held on July 20, 2016, in Berezniki, Russia, with around 300 guests attending, including…
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Wednesday, 12 October 2016 20:04
Vege PM1. A RunPress project started up in Turkey
The project scope included one EP500-700-D10 Turbo, Ecoflow systems for the press section and new doctoring for the combi press and 3rd press rolls. The PM1 vacuum system was fully rebuilt with all 7 vacuum pumps stopped and replaced by…
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Wednesday, 12 October 2016 09:13
Successful start-up and Operation of OCC System with no Coarse Screening
Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill are pleased to report the upgrades to the new OCC system completed in cooperation with GL&V in August have achieved the 25t/h design capacity and end product quality requirements while minimizing power utilization. The improvements…
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Tuesday, 11 October 2016 11:03
Valmet launches world's first application for monitoring filter cloth performance
Valmet launched its newest Industrial Internet application at the FILTECH exhibition in Cologne, Germany on October 11, 2016. The application is used for monitoring the performance of filter cloth in filter presses. The application has been piloted in customer filtration…
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Tuesday, 11 October 2016 10:28
Lenzing invests EUR 100 mn in pulp production
The Lenzing Group will expand and modernize its existing dissolving wood pulp production at the sites in Lenzing/Austria and Paskov/Czech Republic. At a press meeting in Vienna, Lenzing CEO Stefan Doboczky announced a total investment program of EUR 100 mn,…
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Thursday, 06 October 2016 09:58
All aboard! Next stop: the future!
PCMC (Paper Converting Machine Company Italia S.p.A.), international leader in the design and manufacture of paper converting machines headquartered in Diecimo (Lucca) and part of the US multinational Barry-Wehmiller, is inaugurating its new facilities in Fornaci di Barga. The business…
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