Ride along with Corra in a series of six mini-adventures on her way from a flat corrugated board to an amazing, corrugated container. In this issue: Die Cutting Section

Egyptian linerboard manufacturer ETAP started up PM2 at its Borg Elarab mill, following a press section rebuild successfully carried out by Toscotec. PM2 produces testliner, kraftliner, top kraftliner and white top in the range from 125 to 240 gsm. In 2018, the machine had already been modified by Toscotec who entirely rebuilt its Fourdrinier wire section in stainless steel. Toscotec ...

Signode, a leading global manufacturer of a broad range of automated packaging equipment, tools, consumables, and automation solutions, will present an array of automation advancements and support solutions in booths C-4814 and C-5017 at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2023. Held at the Las Vegas Convention Center September 11-13, Signode will showcase how the synergy between its portfolio of products and ...

TORBJÖRN IDHAMMAR, IDCON INC. Why do we need an Operations Maintenance Coordinator? Maintaining a good Reliability and Maintenance program requires sharpening existing skills and reminding ourselves of what we already know: that improving production reliability largely depends on the commitment and involvement of operations. To achieve this, assigning the role of an Operations Maintenance Coordinator (OMC) is critical. It is ...

By adopting IT-based planning and IT-optimized production, corrugated producers can deal with supply challenges and improve their overall performance

Learning from Normal Work (LFNW) means listening to people doing the job about the constraints and challenges they are facing rather than coaching, telling, explaining, or correcting their behavior.

This mill-vendor partnership led to important research for proven results.

Achieving consistency and high quality requires planning and established protocols that involve all personnel.

ANDRITZ to supply Europe’s largest FibreFlow drum pulper to DS Smith’s paper mill in Porcari, Italy.

When it comes to supply chain management, being the local leader has advantages and challenges. Woodland Pulp managed to navigate both over the past few turbulent years.