Thursday, 17 December 2020 13:21
Kemira and DuPont Nutrition and Biosciences partner for development and commercialization of new breakthrough biomaterials
The two companies join forces to commercialize applications of new tailored biomaterials and biobased chemicals, based on DuPont’s breakthrough biotechnology platform. Kemira’s role in the collaboration will be to co-develop and commercialize a range of new biobased and biodegradable products…
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Thursday, 19 November 2020 10:45
Toscotec to supply three tissue rebuild projects
Toscotec will deliver three tissue machine rebuilds located at different mills to a confidential global producer. Toscotec will rebuild the drying sections of two tissue machines, as well as the wet end and winding sections of another machine. The drying…
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Wednesday, 18 November 2020 10:46
Mondi Ansbach steps up its customer proposition by offering more sustainable packaging solutions
Last year, Mondi, a leading global packaging and paper manufacturer, announced that it would expand its existing plant in Ansbach, Southern Germany, to become the largest heavy-duty corrugated cardboard plant in Europe. The “Ansbach 2020” project, an investment worth €30…
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Friday, 13 November 2020 09:17
A.Celli Paper & Aktül Kağit: only two weeks to start up the rewinder
Aktül Kağıt is a company that produces tissue paper from 100% virgin wood pulp, managing Private Label products for the main local and foreign chains. It also supplies high quality jumbo rolls for numerous converting facilities, located both in Turkey…
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Friday, 13 November 2020 09:06
New ABB Weight Virtual Measurement reduces sheet break recovery time and boosts mill profitability
Step change for modern mill transformation as new online measurement enables more efficient and cost-effective management of start-up events ABB has just launched Weight Virtual Measurement, an ABB Ability™ Performance Service that allows paper, packaging and tissue manufacturers to recover…
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Thursday, 12 November 2020 10:22
Toscotec-Rebuilt Hoods yield double-digit consumption reduction at Wepa Giershagen
Wepa Group is one of the largest tissue manufacturers in Europe, with 13 sites, 21 paper machines, a production of approx. 780,000 t/year, and a positive annual growth trend. Since 2002, Toscotec and Wepa’s cooperation has been particularly strong at…
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Wednesday, 11 November 2020 09:56
Stora Enso to start feasibility study for expanding pulp and board capacity at Skoghall Mill
Stora Enso has decided to commence a feasibility study and environmental permit application process on enhancing and expanding the pulp- and board-making capabilities at its Skoghall Mill in Sweden. The investment would leverage the already strong mill into an integrated,…
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Wednesday, 04 November 2020 09:35
Toscotec’s rebuild achieves production increase at Skjern Paper, Denmark.
Skjern Paper is Denmark’s only paper mill. Founded in 1965, it is situated in Skjern, West Jutland. Since 2005, the ownership majority has been held by Buur Invest A/S, a Danish privately-owned investment company. The mill’s current annual capacity is…
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Wednesday, 04 November 2020 09:28
ANDRITZ to supply evaporation plant to ITC Paperboards and Specialty Papers Division in India
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from ITC Paperboards and Specialty Papers Division (ITC-PSPD) to supply a new evaporation plant for its Bhadrachalam unit located in Telangana, India. ANDRITZ will supply a new 7-effect evaporation plant on EPC…
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Tuesday, 03 November 2020 12:12
Voith installs MasterJet Pro headbox for Ilim Group in Russia with support from OnCall.Video
The Ilim Group in Russia had been planning for a long time to upgrade the PM 4 at its plant in Koryazhma by adding a new MasterJet Pro headbox. However, due to pandemic-related travel bans the installation team from Heidenheim…
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Monday, 02 November 2020 09:40
Sappi Europe announces a price increase for the Fine Paper range for Overseas markets
The decrease in consumption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has triggered strong pressure on prices. In combination with cost increases in paper production and transport this has led to unsustainable profitability levels, especially felt in our overseas markets. Sappi has…
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Wednesday, 28 October 2020 09:22
Toscotec exceeds performance goal on wet end rebuild at Papeterie Le Bourray
In June 2020, Toscotec successfully rebuilt the approach flow and wet end of PM4 at Papeterie Le Bourray in Saint-Mars-la-Brière, France. After two months of stable production, PM4 exceeded the performance targets relating to the improvement of sheet formation quality…
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Tuesday, 27 October 2020 11:57
The Reusable Paper Bag, a better choice for the climate
There are more and more reasons to replace the plastic Bag for Life with one in paper when you go shopping. BillerudKorsnäs and AB Group Packaging therefore proudly present the reusable paper bag, one of the world´s strongest paper bags…
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Tuesday, 27 October 2020 10:55
The New Moog Modular Electrohydrostatic Actuation System (EAS) Combines the Best of Two Worlds: Electrohydraulic (EH) and Electromechanical (EM) Actuation
Moog Industrial Group, a division of Moog Inc., (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) today announced the market introduction of the new Modular EAS System. The Modular EAS is a highly flexible system with excellent scalability and variability and can be easily…
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Monday, 26 October 2020 12:18
James Cropper reflects on its history as it marks 175th anniversary
Having survived fires, The Great Depression, two world wars and now in the midst of a global pandemic, this year marks a milestone 175th anniversary for James Cropper, one of the world’s most innovative papermakers. As well as being globally renowned for supplying custom…
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