Author Archives: Leslee Masters

Successful Start-up of Asia Symbol’s Rugao Board Machine 13

At the end of October, Voith successfully started up Asia Symbol’s BM 13 at Rugao, 180 km north ofShanghai, China. The state-of-the-art machine is 8.16 m wide with adesign speed of 1,400 m/min and an annual capacity of around one milliontons. It mainly produces high-quality white folding boxboard in the basisweight range of 170 to 400 gsm.“Voith has always been ...

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A New Vision for Industry Leader IP

As it celebrates its 125th corporate anniversary, global pulp, paper, and packaging giant International Paper refreshes its brand as part of its ‘Building a Better IP’ initiative.

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Sofidel Group: Destined to Grow Further

Tissue360° spoke to Luigi Lazzareschi, CEO of Sofidel Group, in an interview covering all aspects of its operations in the USA and Europe, including the post-Covid market situation, and future challenges and opportunities.

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Case Study: Purified Methanol Plant Offers Opportunity for Pulp Mills

Sodra plant now produces 5,250 metric tpy of biomethanol as part of the company’s Liquid Forest™ line. The product has properties and quality equal to all types of commercial methanol, opening a host of new market opportunities for Södra.

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ANDRITZ to Supply Environmentally Leading Chemical Recovery Technologies to The Navigator Company

International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from the pulp and paper producer The Navigator Company to supply a new recovery boiler, new ash leaching system and an upgrade of the non-condensable gases (NCG) collection and incineration system for its pulp mill in Setúbal, Portugal. ANDRITZ will execute the order on a turn-key basis with start-up scheduled for the ...

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