Monday, 11 July 2016 14:37
ANDRITZ to supply new sludge dewatering line to Norske Skog Halden, Norway
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Saugbrugs Bioenergi AS – a part of the Norske Skog Group – to supply a new sludge dewatering line for thickening and dewatering of fibrous sludges for its mill in Halden,…
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Friday, 08 July 2016 11:08
A.Celli Paper: A new rewinder for Sonoco Alcore.
Sonoco Alcore, a major player in terms of high quality, innovation and added value in the production of cardboard tubes and cores, has confirmed the supply of a paper rewinder from A.Celli Paper. Sonoco Alcore is part of the international…
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Friday, 08 July 2016 07:24
Improved performance for Voith press felts thanks to PeakElement technology
PeakElement, the elastomer component developed by Voith and available for all Voith press felt designs, improves the efficiency of machines for all paper grades. The new material reduces startup time and energy consumption. Shorter startup time Energy savings Improved machine…
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Friday, 08 July 2016 07:18
Mondi’s PERGRAPHICA® paper on centre stage with the Bolshoi Theatre
All promotional materials of Russia’s premier theatre now printed on PERGRAPHICA® The Bolshoi Theatre of Russia has chosen Mondi’s PERGRAPHICA® design paper for all its printing needs. Launched in 2015, PERGRAPHICA® is the first collection of design papers offered by…
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Wednesday, 06 July 2016 09:58
Pankaboard continues to invest into product development
Following on from the recent investment in a new dilution headbox at BM3, Pankaboard’s investment programme has continued, with an upgrade on their BM2 machine, which produces Folding Boxboards, specializing in the heavier weight substances. In early 2016 the company…
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Wednesday, 06 July 2016 08:09
ANDRITZ to supply wet lap plant rebuild to Kimberly-Clark, Germany
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Kimberly-Clark GmbH to supply components for rebuild of the wet lap plant at its Coblenz mill, Germany. Kimberly-Clark produces pulp from waste paper in Coblenz, which is used to make various…
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Tuesday, 05 July 2016 07:59
Successful start-up of ANDRITZ Papillon refiner at Sofidel, UK
International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully started up a Papillon refiner for Sofidel in Lancaster, UK. The new LC-refiner is part of a major upgrade project of the stock preparation equipment and tissue machine at Sofidel’s mill in Lancaster. ANDRITZ…
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Tuesday, 05 July 2016 07:24
Kuban Papir (Russia) has signed a contract with PMP for TM#1 wet-end rebuild
In May 2016, Kuban Papir, Russia signed a contract with PMP for TM#1 wet-end rebuild. TM#1 will be supplied with state-of-the-art new technological items provided by PMP. The project driving force is a modern technology that ensures energy savings solutions…
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Tuesday, 05 July 2016 07:21
European paper industry: Structural change continues, overall positive performance
In 2015, the European paper industry’s performance in total was second best in the world after China, with a stable production and increased consumption compared to 2014. The packaging sector’s production continued to increase whilst graphic paper (newsprint, printing and…
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Monday, 04 July 2016 13:44
Voith wins order to install a VariFlex winder at Stora Enso in Imatra
Stora Enso has commissioned Voith to install a fully automated VariFlex winder on the BM1 board machine at its Kaukopää mill in Imatra, Finland. The winder’s innovative concept increases processing capacity and makes production safer and more reliable. The Voith…
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Monday, 04 July 2016 10:46
Valmet to supply a biomass-fired boiler plant to Segezha Pulp and Paper Mill in Russia
Valmet will deliver a biomass-fired boiler plant and related automation and environmental systems to Segezha Pulp and Paper Mill (Segezha PPM) in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The boiler will produce steam for the mill's production processes and enables the…
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Monday, 04 July 2016 10:36
Strategic foundation based on investment, innovation and close customer relationships
Long-term strategy focuses on optimizing growth rather than growing sales Xerium Technologies, Inc. is one of the paper industry's leading global suppliers of paper machine clothing and roll covers. Its corporate strategy for the next five years is to optimize…
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Friday, 01 July 2016 09:18
Stora Enso evaluates expansion of Gruvön Mill
Stora Enso has decided to commence a study in order to assess the feasibility of building a cross laminated timber (CLT) production unit in connection with its Gruvön Mill in Sweden. The expansion would add a total annual capacity of…
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Friday, 01 July 2016 09:15
Holmen: Sale of Newsprint Mill in Spain Completed
As previously announced Holmen (STO:HOLMB) (STO:HOLMA) has signed an agreement to sell its newsprint mill in Madrid, Spain. The transaction is now closed. The buyer, International Paper, will convert the mill into recycled containerboard production. International Paper will continue to…
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Friday, 01 July 2016 08:42
Procemex Machine Vision Technology Highlighted in International Quality Congress
The theme of the 60th International Quality Congress arranged in Helsinki in June was ‘Quality Enables Growth and Competitiveness’. In its Sino-Euro Forum, the Finnish Procemex Oy Ltd’s web inspection and monitoring systems were highlighted in a case study which…
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