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A Big Leap in ERP Systems: An Integrative, Modular Approach for Paper and Board
"The industry is well placed to join the digital revolution ...
Read More »Toscotec Completes Second Rebuild Project at Ranheim Paper & Board in Norway
Following a successful rebuild of the dryer section supplied by Toscotec, Ranheim Paper &Board restarted PM5 at their facility in Norway. The two-phase project was completed onschedule, and PM5, which has been in operation since 1960, is now efficiently producinggreyboard and coreboard with basis weights ranging from 220 to 500 gsm. Rebuild targets fully achievedThe target of increasing the production ...
Read More »ANDRITZ launches PrimeDry HotAir Box to Reduce Energy Consumption in Tissue Drying
International technology group ANDRITZ has developed the PrimeDry HotAir Box, an innovative solution that enables tissue producers to reduce energy consumption and CO₂ emissions while increasing machine efficiency.Designed to address the energy-intensive nature of tissue drying, the PrimeDry HotAir Box recovers aportion of the hot, wet exhaust air from the drying hood for reuse in the process.The exhaust air is ...
Read More »Rebuild for DS Smith’s PM 4 at Viana Paper Mill Successfully Completed
Following its rebuild and start-up in October 2023, PM 4 at DS Smith’s Viana Paper Mill reached final acceptance. The rebuild has increased production from 400,000 tons to 430,000 tons of kraftliner and high-performance top kraftliner per year, at a design speed of 1,200 m/min. This improves the plant’s overall efficiency and further strengthens its position as market leader in ...
Read More »Looking Beyond: Change for a More Sustainable World
Pulp & Beyond was a showcase of Finnish innovation as well as a platform for international companies from all over the world.
Read More »APP Tissues International: Onward and Upward in the Global Market
Tissue360° took a trip to Indonesia recently to visit APP Tissues International’s headquarters in Jakarta as well as participate in a whistle stop tour of its forestry, conservation, and production operations. We also spoke to Nishant Grover, CEO of the company, who is leading APP’s international consumer goods business on a transformative journey.
Read More »Innovation, Performance, and Sustainability: Valmet Raises the Bar in Secondary Packaging with Casmatic B23
Casmatic B23, an evolution of the best-selling CMB 202, is designed for secondary packaging of roll products such as toilet paper and paper towels. Although it does not replace the primary packaging, the solution creates an outer bag that isolates and preserves the packages, ensuring superior safety during transport and storage. The new model features high performance, a modular design ...
Read More »Pixelle Mill in Jay, ME, Finds New Life
"A lot of mill closures are sad stories; many times it’s not a great piece of real estate, so nothing happens. But in some cases, motivated people can make good things happen."
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