Tuesday, 24 May 2016 10:06
Valmet to supply recausticizing upgrade to Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper mill in Russia
Valmet will deliver a recausticizing upgrade to Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper mill in Novodvinsk, Russia. The upgrade includes both technology and automation deliveries. Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper is rebuilding the plant to increase capacity and replace obsolete equipment. The start-up…
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Tuesday, 24 May 2016 08:57
Valmet launches new sustainability action plans for 2016-2018
Valmet has defined new action plans for its sustainability agenda for 2016-2018. The action plans include detailed actions and targets for each sustainability focus area. The new action plans were defined based on an extensive agenda review conducted in early…
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Friday, 20 May 2016 09:10
Mondi`s ProVantage Komiwhite: The Nordic Fibre Paper – now with improved quality
Mondi Containerboard at RosUpack 2016 in Moscow From 14 to 17 June 2016 Mondi Containerboard will be showcasing its highly functional virgin paper grades at RosUpack in Moscow, Russia, bringing along its latest improvements to the "Nordic Fibre Paper" ProVantage…
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Friday, 20 May 2016 08:24
Valmet to supply a sulfuric acid plant to the Metsä Group bioproduct mill in Äänekoski, Finland
Valmet will supply a sulfuric acid plant to Metsä Group's bioproduct mill in Äänekoski for in-house sulfuric acid production. By means of the new sulfuric acid plant of its own the bioproduct mill can utilize the chemicals in the odorous…
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Thursday, 19 May 2016 09:25
ÅF reduces sulphur emissions at Skutskär Mill in Sweden
ÅF has been commissioned by Stora Enso to build a new lean gas system at Skutskär Mill to reduce sulphur emissions and improve the smell in the surrounding area. The assignment is an end-to-end solution worth about SEK 10 million.…
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Wednesday, 18 May 2016 10:30
Valmet adds new capabilities to the fiber image analyzer
Valmet adds new measurement capabilities to Valmet Fiber Image Analyzer (Valmet FS5). These features take the laboratory testing of pulp and paper fiber samples to a new level. Launched in 2013, more than sixty Valmet FS5 analyzers are now in…
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Monday, 16 May 2016 13:26
Fabric Scanning Profiler – fabric under optimal control
Measurement technology for ensuring maximum fabric and machine efficiency SeamTech, a division of the US technology corporation Xerium and its leading clothing division Huyck.Wangner, is providing forming fabric and paper manufacturers with unique measurement technology: the Fabric Scanning Profiler. It…
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Friday, 13 May 2016 11:41
The Arne Asplund Mechanical Pulping Award 2016 granted to Tomas Björkqvist, Mikael Lucander and Olli Tuovinen
The Arne Asplund Mechanical Pulping Award 2016 has been granted to Tomas Björkqvist, Mikael Lucander and Olli Tuovinen. The award is given out every two years by Arne Asplund Mechanical Pulping Award Foundation and it promotes the development of new…
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Friday, 13 May 2016 09:39
Arizona Chemical demonstrates the strength of tall oil refining innovations
Again, in Stockholm at the International Wood Biorefining Week, Arizona Chemical, the world´s No 1 in biorefining the Crude Tall Oil (CTO), will demonstrate the importance of its industry as a key factor in promoting the intelligent and sustainable bioeconomy.…
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Friday, 13 May 2016 09:31
Valmet will employ over 400 summer trainees this year in Finland
Valmet will hire over 300 students as summer trainees and additionally over 100 young people through a Finnish summer job introduction program. Valmet will employ summer trainees in 11 different cities in Finland this summer, with largest number of trainees…
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Friday, 13 May 2016 07:34
Goss to Highlight the Value of Partnerships at drupa 2016
Goss International will be demonstrating its visionary approach to partnerships at drupa 2016 (Hall 15, stand D51), affirming that partnering with like-minded, market-leading suppliers and printers will be the key to future industry success. Under the theme ‘Achieving more together’…
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Wednesday, 11 May 2016 07:36
Stora Enso strengthens bio-based chemicals development and signs a joint technology development and license agreement with Rennovia
Renewable materials company Stora Enso and specialty chemicals company Rennovia Inc have announced a joint development and license agreement to cooperate on bio-based chemicals development. Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies will cooperate to develop processes for…
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Wednesday, 04 May 2016 09:58
Valmet and Biochemtex to collaborate in developing technology for lignin derived biochemicals
Valmet and Biochemtex will start to cooperate in the field of conversion of lignin into biochemicals. The development project will combine and adapt LignoBoost and Moghi technologies. LignoBoost is Valmet's proprietary technology for the extraction of purified lignin from black…
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Wednesday, 04 May 2016 09:43
Kotkamills’ Consumer Board products soon available across Europe
Kotkamills has formed its European sales network for their upcoming folding boxboard and barrier board products. With 13 sales representatives in over 30 countries, Kotkamills can now offer personal service through local presence all over Europe. The newly formed sales…
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Wednesday, 04 May 2016 09:26
Tieto to support Ahlstrom’s IT transformation
Tieto and Ahlstrom into agreement for faster and agile response to Ahlstrom's business needs. The leading Nordic software and services company Tieto and global fiber-based materials company Ahlstrom have agreed to extend their long business relation and are now deepening…
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