Monday, 26 September 2016 09:14
Grand slam at Pentawards for BillerudKorsnäs innovation and design agency NINE
BillerudKorsnäs innovation and design agency NINE wins gold and bronze in the concept category at Pentawards, the packaging world's finest award. NINE is a subsidiary of BillerudKorsnäs and offers services within packaging innovation and design to brand owners, primarily within…
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Monday, 26 September 2016 09:09
Cham approves the development of the Papieri site
On occasion of the public voting on September 25, 2016, the Cham voters approved both proposals for the development of the Papieri site (partial change of building legislation and zoning plan with 63% yes-votes as well as development plan with…
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Monday, 26 September 2016 09:05
Take-Over of Renkum PM 2 signed: Successful conversion from newsprint to packaging paper
The PM 2 of Parenco in Renkum, Netherlands, was successfully started up just 14 months after contract signing. After a short optimization phase the customer signed the official take-over document. This rebuild increases the mill's capacity by approximately 385,000 metric…
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Friday, 23 September 2016 09:29
Pankaboard launches new cartonboard for luxury packaging
Following recent investment at the mill in Finland, and as a result of extensive product development, Pankaboard is delighted to introduce a new Folding Boxboard to the product portfolio. PANKALUX, is a new GC1 Folding Boxboard that has been engineered…
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Tuesday, 20 September 2016 10:06
Valmet to rebuild Metsä Tissue's tissue machines in Raubach in Germany and Pauliström in Sweden
Metsä Tissue has selected Valmet as supplier for the upgrades of tissue machine TM3 in Raubach, Germany and the tissue machine in Pauliström, Sweden. The orders were included in Valmet's second quarter 2016, orders received. The value of the orders…
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Tuesday, 20 September 2016 09:41
ANDRITZ receives follow-up order from Naberezhnye Chelny Paper Mill, Russia
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from ZAOR “Narodnoye Predpriyatie Naberezhnye Chelny Paper Mill named after S.P. Titov”, the leading packaging producer in Russia, to upgrade and modernize its PM K-28 paper machine in Chelny. Start-up is scheduled…
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Monday, 19 September 2016 06:53
Tolmezzo and Ardennes paper mills obtain EU Ecolabel certification
Burgo EU Ecolabel certified paper range expands with the European Union’s environmental quality label (EC Reg n. 66/2010). After Verzuolo and Duino paper mills, Burgo announces that Burgo Ardennes (Belgium) and Tolmezzo for the Office Papers range obtained the Ecolabel…
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Friday, 16 September 2016 10:07
Valmet to deliver a quality control system to Tembec Tartas SAS in France
Tembec's specialty dissolving pulp mill in Tartas, France, has ordered a Valmet IQ quality control system (QCS) and an expansion of its existing Valmet DNA distributed control system (DCS) for its pulp dryer. By complementing its current control system with…
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Friday, 16 September 2016 09:36
ANDRITZ to supply ATMP system to Volga, Russia
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from JSC Volga in Balakhna, Nizhegorodskaya oblast, Russia, to deliver a complete state-of-the-art ATMP (Advanced Thermo-mechanical Pulp) line, which will process 100% spruce for the production of soft wood pulp. Start-up of…
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Friday, 16 September 2016 08:12
The largest TT SYD ever installed in Europe successfully started up at WEPA Cassino tissue plant, Italy.
The biggest European Steel Yankee Dryer for tissue production, a Toscotec TT SYD-18FT (5600mm wide), has been successfully started up at WEPA Cassino mill in Italy. The PM3 rebuilding project was commissioned to Toscotec, WEPA’s long-term partner, continuing the process…
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Friday, 16 September 2016 08:03
“Think colorful” photo contest with Mondi’s Color Copy
Win a trip to see the Northern Lights in Iceland and get inspired by nature’s brilliant colors The international packaging and paper group Mondi has launched a new photo contest called “Think colorful with Mondi’s Color Copy”. The main prize,…
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Friday, 16 September 2016 07:58
Stora Enso plans consolidation of corrugated packaging production in Finland
Stora Enso plans to consolidate manufacturing of corrugated packaging in Finland to its Lahti plant. The objective is to improve profitability and competitiveness by creating a centre of excellence for corrugated packaging in Lahti. As part of the possible consolidation,…
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Friday, 16 September 2016 07:50
Valmet's automated paper testing laboratory convinces paper and board makers - nine new orders received
Valmet has recently received all together nine orders for its automated paper testing laboratory from various paper mills around the world. Three of the Valmet Paper Lab units will be delivered to North America, four to Europe and two to…
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Friday, 16 September 2016 00:07
Valmet to introduce a new quality management system for the self-adhesive laminating process
Valmet launched a new quality management system application at the Label Expo Americas exhibition which was held on September 13 - 15 in Rosemount, Illinois. New sheet quality measurements, innovative moisture profiling as well as web monitoring and inspection systems…
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Wednesday, 14 September 2016 07:34
Södra breaks ground for Mörrum expansion
Yesturday the ground was officially broken for the new evaporator and brown stock washing system at Södra’s pulp mill at Mörrum. The investment decision was made in February 2016 and will have several positive effects. “A ground-breaking ceremony was held…
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