Monday, 02 May 2016 09:29
Successful start-up of ANDRITZ FibreFlow drum pulper at ISMA 2000
International technology Group ANDRITZ successfully started up a FibreFlow drum pulper, type FFD225, for the Spanish tissue manufacturer ISMA 2000 S.L. ANDRITZ FibreFlow drum pulper FFD225 at ISMA 2000 S.L., Spain Photo Andritz The new drum pulper processes various recycled…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 11:33
Stora Enso inaugurates next generation Varkaus Mill in Finland
Finnish Minister of Agriculture and the Environment, Kimmo Tiilikainen, today joined Stora Enso at the official inauguration of a containerboard machine and a wooden building element production line at the Varkaus Mill. Stora Enso has successfully converted a fine paper…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 10:17
Paper manufacturer signs up for Siemens total approach to complex turnkey project
Siemens installs new drives and software at Stora Enso Langerbrugge Ghent paper manufacturer Stora Enso Langerbrugge is relying on Siemens expertise and solutions to replace the drives and machine control system for one of its paper machines. Siemens will carry…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 10:10
ANDRITZ successfully starts up the rebuilt board machine at Iggesund Paperboard mill, England
International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully completed the board machine rebuilt at the Iggesund mill in Workington, England. The new, state-of-the-art press section delivered by ANDRITZ will increase the production capacity by 20,000 tons, reaching 220,000 tons per year, and…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 09:13
Valmet to supply brown stock washing plant modernization to Södra Cell's Mörrum pulp mill in Sweden
Valmet will supply a modernization of the brown stock washing plant of the dissolving line to Södra Cell's Mörrum pulp mill in Sweden. The rebuild is part of the second stage of a long-term initiative at Södra Cell Mörrum mill.…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 06:49
Stora Enso evaluates expansion of Ostrołęka Mill production
Stora Enso has decided to commence a feasibility study with the aim of expanding containerboard production at Ostrołęka Mill in Poland by 500 000 tonnes annually. The findings of a recently completed pre-feasibility study supported continuation of the process. The…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 06:43
Metso continues to expand its strong local presence: New valve service center in Poland in operation
Metso has opened a new service center specialized in process valve and field equipment solutions in Poland. The center has a key role in supporting pulp and paper, refinery and petrochemical industry customers with daily services, shutdowns and long-term maintenance…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 06:35
New MatchPress and MatchFlow Roll Covers from Voith
Two new roll covers, MatchPress for press rolls and MatchFlow for suction press rolls, are additions to Voith‘s product portfolio. MatchPress and MatchFlow are designed for graphic and packaging paper machines with a wire width of up to 6,000 mm…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 06:26
New biobased packaging, sustainable textiles and second generation biorefineries
Innventia is involved in three new European projects aiming for innovative solutions for a future bioeconomy. PULPACKTION will develop packaging solutions for specific food and electronic packaging applications. The objective for NeoCel is to processes enabling the sustainable production of…
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Thursday, 28 April 2016 07:04
Valmet AB delivers brown washing plant to Södra Cell Mörrum
In February 2016, Södra's Board of Directors decided to invest SEK 1 billion in a new evaporator and modernisation of the brown washing plant in the dissolving pulp line, where textile pulp is produced. Södra is now awarding Valmet AB…
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Wednesday, 27 April 2016 11:04
Koehler Kehl trusts in Voith’s reliable and proven technology
The Koehler Kehl paper mill has awarded Voith the contract for the rebuild of the PM1. The aim of the rebuild is to improve the profile quality of the specialty papers produced and also increase the energy efficiency of the…
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Wednesday, 27 April 2016 10:31
New LED-based color sensor improves measurement accuracy during paper and board production
Discrete light emitting diodes (LEDs) provide continuous on-line color measurement for more accurate paper web analysis, at a lower cost of ownership ABB High Performance Color Measurement is a completely new sensor design that incorporates LED technology for superior on-line…
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Wednesday, 27 April 2016 07:17
UPM sells its Schwedt mill to LEIPA Georg Leinfelder GmbH
UPM has signed an agreement to sell its Schwedt newsprint mill site and relevant assets to LEIPA Georg Leinfelder GmbH for the aim of a conversion into liner production. The entire personnel of Schwedt mill will transfer to LEIPA as…
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Monday, 25 April 2016 21:20
Mondi to showcase paper portfolio for professional printing at Drupa 2016
Mondi, the international packaging and paper Group, will exhibit its wide range of professional paper solutions at the Drupa fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 31 May to 10 June. As a one-stop paper manufacturer, Mondi offers sustainable paper solutions for…
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Friday, 22 April 2016 12:11
Magma and MagmaHigh: New Dryer Fabrics from Voith for the High-temperature Range
Voith has enhanced its CleanWeave product range with the new Magma and MagmaHigh dryer fabrics. Magma dryer fabrics are made from hydrolysis-resistant PPS which ensures performance in the hottest dryer positions. Heat-resistant material for high-temperature ranges Clean machine run due…
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