Wednesday, 21 April 2021 08:44
BillerudKorsnäs launches new generation of coated liner from KM7
With Pure DecorX™, BillerudKorsnäs is introducing the latest development in White Top Kraftliner. The launch opens up great improvement potential for decorative corrugated packaging, in terms of strength, print appearance and sustainability. Pure DecorX is a 3-ply construction made of…
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Wednesday, 21 April 2021 08:02
Kemira appoints Terhi Kivinen as Chief Communications Officer
Kemira has appointed Terhi Kivinen as Chief Communications Officer of Kemira Oyj starting from May 1, 2021. Terhi Kivinen joined Kemira as Director Global Communications and Stakeholder Relations in March 2020 and prior to Kemira has had a long career…
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Wednesday, 14 April 2021 11:29
The world's largest drum pulper: Voith presents IntensaDrum Duo for production volumes of 3,000 tons of paper per day
The papermaking process starts with pulping and separation of coarse contaminants to prepare the pulp for the subsequent cleaning steps. Based on its many years of expertise, Voith Paper now introduces the latest technology within the BlueLine stock preparation –…
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Wednesday, 14 April 2021 11:20
Valmet to deliver new evaporation plant to Södra Cell Mönsterås pulp mill in Sweden
Valmet will deliver a new evaporation line 3 for Södra Cell Mönsterås pulp mill in Sweden. The new line will replace the oldest evaporation line 1 at the mill. The new evaporation plant is scheduled to start-up in the first…
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Wednesday, 14 April 2021 11:12
ABB’s new digital sheet break analysis helps maximize operational performance to improve production and profitability in paper mills
Digital sheet break solution provides a root cause analysis within one minute and acts as early warning system in a way not possible with current manual solutions ABB has released Sheet Break Performance, an ABB Ability™ Performance Service that automatically…
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Friday, 09 April 2021 12:17
Toscotec accomplishes a dryer section rebuild at Cartiera di Ferrara, Italy
After a complete dryer section rebuild supplied by Toscotec, Cartiera di Ferrara fired up PM1 at its mill in Ferrara, Italy. Toscotec modified the entire dryer section, without changing its overall length and therefore leaving the positions of the press…
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Friday, 09 April 2021 12:10
ABB to supply automated paper testing solution to drive efficiencies at Metsä Board mills in Finland
Paperboard producer standardizes operations with ABB’s next generation L&W Autoline for rapid, consistent measurements to ensure long-term process optimization and quality ABB will provide the paperboard producer Metsä Board with its L&W Autoline automated paper testing solution at five of…
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Friday, 09 April 2021 12:07
Voith rebuilds complete PM 5 of customer PAPRESA for the optimized production of packaging paper
PAPRESA, the leading southern European manufacturer of newsprint, commissioned Voith in March to completely rebuild PM 5 at the Rentería mill in Spain. The start-up of the ambitious project is scheduled for the first quarter of 2022. Subsequently, the extensive…
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Friday, 09 April 2021 10:14
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group announces Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) announces Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps to provide high metering accuracy and excellent resistance to the viscous and abrasive chemicals commonly used in the pulp and paper industry. Unlike diaphragm, rotary lobe, and PC pumps, the peristaltic…
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Tuesday, 30 March 2021 10:20
Valmet supplies the first AI based machine vision system to Progroup’s world record containerboard machine in Germany
Valmet will deliver the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) based Valmet IQ Web Inspection System (WIS) to Progroup’s paper machine PM2 in Eisenhüttendstadt, Germany. The PM2 has been a world speed record-setter since its start-up by Valmet in 2010. The…
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Thursday, 25 March 2021 08:05
Toscotec finalizes a drying section rebuild at Cartiera San Giorgio, Italy.
Cartiera San Giorgio successfully started up its PM1 after the complete rebuilt of its dryer section by Toscotec. PM1 has a trim width of 2,500 mm, and produces wet creped tissue in the basis weight range from 30 to 50…
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Tuesday, 23 March 2021 14:05
Why you should use packaging robots for automatic reel bundles preparation
The preparation of reels bundles is an operation that requires great precision, attention and speed. This is to ensure safe packaging capable of preserving the quality of the reels during transport, to avoid the occurrence of bottlenecks in production and…
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Tuesday, 23 March 2021 10:16
ABB digital solutions, process expertise and data analytics built into new paper industry research project with climate protection target
Classed as one of the most energy-intensive manufacturing sectors, the paper industry has ambitions to achieve climate protection goals while also maintaining competitiveness and long-term employment. Modellfabrik Papier, founded in Düren, Germany, will bring together players from across the paper…
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Tuesday, 23 March 2021 09:10
Pasaban Upgrades Papel Aralar's Non-woven Paper Winder
Paper and board sheeters and winders more than 10 years old, usually need to be refurbished in order to improve their efficiency. For this reason, upgrading this type of machines is the best option, as the return on investment is…
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Monday, 22 March 2021 09:04
ANDRITZ successfully starts up complete LC pulping system at Papeleira Coreboard, Portugal
International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully started up a complete continuous low-consistency (LC) pulping system at Papeleira Coreboard, Portugal. The new ANDRITZ LC pulping system installed features several design upgrades: FibreSolve FSR pulper with advanced rotor design for efficient slushing…
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