Valmet will supply an extensive board machine and automation rebuild for Arkhangelsk Pulp & Paper Mill (PPM) in Russia. The project for the board machine 2 (BM 2) is a continuation to the pre-engineering project executed by Valmet earlier this…
Toscotec pursues its investment strategy in order to enhance its strength in the tissue and paper industry. Inspired by its trust in innovation and a custom-oriented spirit, the company - pioneer and world leader in the Steel Yankee Dryer market…
AMETEK Land, the leading industrial combustion efficiency and environmental pollution emissions monitoring specialist, announces a number of enhancements to its Lancom 4 Portable Gas Analyser to improve usability and provide attractive features as standard. Now available as a free download,…
The European Federation of Envelope Manufacturers (FEPE) is keen to make clear that the recent postponement of the Austrian Presidential election was not caused by the reported failure of the envelope but by an alternative carrying device often known as…
The equipment is in place and production has now commenced. Södra’s new pulp mill in Värö was officially inaugurated on Friday 30 September. "We are delighted to announce that production is under way. Our focus in the immediate future will…
The Italian tissue converting company Roto-cart Spa has selected Valmet as supplier for their new rewinder to be installed at the greenfield converting plant in Castelminio di Resana in Italy. The new site will be one of the biggest in…
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, announced on 4 August 2016 that it was planning to close down the wallpaper base machine (PM3) located at its Kyro mill in Hämeenkyrö, Finland, and to discontinue its loss-making wallpaper base production. In…
Friday, 30 September 2016 07:51

A.Celli opens a facilityTurkey

The Lucchese Group is increasingly becoming a Global Partner! A.Celli Group announces the opening of a new branch facility in Istanbul, Turkey. The new offices, which have been operational since the beginning of September, are a further confirmation of the…
Earlier this year, A.Celli Paper’s Customer Service team installed and successfully concluded the upgrade performed on a tissue winder (combining winder AC820) from the 1980s with the startup of the machine. The intervention, which entailed updating the machine’s motorisation with…
Valmet will supply paper machine modifications and a new winder toLaakirchen Papier AG in Austria. Laakirchen Papier will convert its paper machine 10 (PM 10) to produce lightweight containerboard. Currently PM 10 is producing publication paper. The start-up of the…
Tuesday, 27 September 2016 18:40

Nordic Paper goes pink

Nordic Paper usually has a blue logo. But during October we will be pink! The reason? Simply that we care! We have decided to support the Cancer Foundation and their campaign agains breast cancer that is ongoing all over the…
The ‘Cellulose Fibre materials’, ‘Cellulose for the Future’ and ‘Paper mill for textile recycling in the circular economy framework’ research projects have recently been launched as a direct result of Innventia’s ‘A Cellulose-Based Society’ project. The preliminary studies from these…
Monday, 26 September 2016 18:00

Sofidel reconfirms A.Celli technology.

A.Celli Paper has recently concluded an order for a latest-generation rewinder model E-WIND® with the Italian Group Sofidel, a world market leader in the production of tissue for hygienic and domestic use. Sofidel, that has just celebrated 50 years of…
Monday, 26 September 2016 17:49

A hundred-year perspective on sustainability

The brownish water and dead seabeds are gone. This year Iggesund Paperboard, manufacturer of the paperboards Invercote and Incada, can look back on a century’s unique performance record on sustainability. Iggesund Mill opened its first pulp mill in 1916, which…
The Fundamental Research Symposia are held every four years at the English universities of Oxford and Cambridge. For the sixteenth symposium we will, for the first time, have the sym- posium at Pembroke College, Oxford. The title of the symposium…