Wednesday, 20 December 2023 10:40
ANDRITZ to supply high-temperature Yankee hood and air system to Kartogroup, Spain
International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Kartogroup España S.L. to supply a new high-temperature PrimeDry Hood HT and an air system for a tissue machine rebuild at the mill in Burriana, Spain. Start-up is scheduled for the…
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Wednesday, 20 December 2023 10:36
Sappi achieves PEFC Group Scheme certification for small growers
Sappi, a member of the Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA), recently announced that five small timber growers in KwaZulu-Natal have made history by becoming the first participants in the Sappi Khulisa programme to achieve forest certification through the…
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Wednesday, 20 December 2023 10:30
Runtech rebuilds vacuum system at Enstra Paper, South Africa
Runtech Systems rebuilds vacuum system and improves dewatering at Enstra Paper (Pty) Ltd PM6, South Africa. The delivery includes two low vacuum blowers, three EP600 Turbo Blowers with EcoDrop and EcoSep water separators and an EcoFlow dewatering measurement system for…
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Wednesday, 13 December 2023 11:05
Voith introduces new Pluralis Hot Stock (HS) refiner fillings
Voith is supplementing its proven Pluralis family with new Pluralis Hot Stock (HS) refiner fillings. Representing a significant advancement in refining technology, they are specifically designed to meet the demanding requirements of pulp mills and to minimize resource consumption. In…
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Wednesday, 13 December 2023 10:59
ANDRITZ to supply dewatering and dispersing equipment to Rondo Ganahl’s paper mill in Austria
International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Rondo Ganahl AG to supply dewatering and dispersing equipment to be installed in its paper mill in Frastanz, Austria. Start-up is scheduled for end of 2024. This upgrade will help the…
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Wednesday, 13 December 2023 10:46
Toscotec starts up a tissue line at Jumbo Centre in South Africa
South African tissue producer Jumbo Centre has started up an AHEAD 1.8 tissue line supplied by Toscotec at their Johannesburg facility. This is a repeat order for Toscotec after the successful installation in 2020 of another complete tissue machine at…
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Wednesday, 13 December 2023 10:35
Toscotec starts up an AHEAD 2.2 tissue line at Europap Tezol Kağit
Europap Tezol Kağit started up a Toscotec-supplied AHEAD 2.2 tissue machine at its integrated production facility in Mersin, Turkey. The new high efficiency line started producing high quality tissue immediately after start-up. The project also included two OPTIMA slitter rewinders,…
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Wednesday, 13 December 2023 10:06
Valmet reaches two significant milestones in its Climate Program
Valmet’s Climate Program – Forward to a carbon neutral future – was launched in 2021. The program covers the entire value chain and includes four key targets for the supply chain, Valmet’s own operations and the use of Valmet’s technologies…
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Wednesday, 15 November 2023 11:07
Toscotec supplied a dryer section rebuild to Les Papeteries de Clairefontaine
Graphic paper manufacturer Les Papeteries de Clairefontaine started up PM6 after a dryer section rebuild supplied by Toscotec at its Etival Clairefontaine mill in France. The machine produces graphic paper in the basis weight range from 60 to 100 gsm. …
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Wednesday, 15 November 2023 10:59
GUTEX produces first fibers for insulation board with new ANDRITZ fiber preparation system
Wood fiber insulation board manufacturer GUTEX has successfully produced first fibers with its new ANDRITZ fiber preparation system in Eschbach, Germany. This is the second system ANDRITZ has delivered to GUTEX. Oliver Bauch, Plant Manager, GUTEX, says: “The new line…
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Wednesday, 15 November 2023 10:44
Toscotec to supply a complete drying section rebuild to Rexcell in Sweden
Toscotec will supply a complete rebuild of PM1’s drying section to Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid at its Skåpafors mill in Sweden. Planned for the second half of 2024, the project aims to support Rexcell to achieve substantial energy consumption reductions…
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Monday, 30 October 2023 09:36
GUTEX produces first fibers for insulation board with new ANDRITZ fiber preparation system
Wood fiber insulation board manufacturer GUTEX has successfully produced first fibers with its new ANDRITZ fiber preparation system in Eschbach, Germany. This is the second system ANDRITZ has delivered to GUTEX. Oliver Bauch, Plant Manager, GUTEX, says: “The new line…
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Friday, 06 October 2023 11:12
ANDRITZ plant will prepare date palm waste for fiberboard production
International technology group ANDRITZ will supply a complete fiber preparation line for a greenfield plant in the Toshka area in the south of Egypt. The pioneering and eco-friendly plant will produce high-density and medium-density fiberboard (HDF/MDF) from date palm fronds,…
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Wednesday, 04 October 2023 10:25
Indirect heat transfer maintenance
~ How choices around the facility impact heat transfer system performance ~ Our environment has a significant impact on how we work. According to a study by the Staples Corporation, 94 per cent of workers surveyed reported feeling more productive…
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Wednesday, 04 October 2023 09:57
Toscotec to supply a complete hood system rebuild to Lucart
Lucart has selected Toscotec for the complete rebuild of PM14’s Yankee hoods and air system at their Aranguren tissue mill in Spain. The project is scheduled for the first quarter of 2024. Tailor-made solution for drastic consumption reduction Based on…
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