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Thursday, 21 February 2019 16:51
VTT is developing a software tool for continuous monitoring of the environmental loading of a production plant
In the future, it will be possible to control a paper machine, for example, on the basis of its carbon footprint. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is developing a software tool for on-line life cycle assessment that offers information…
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Wednesday, 20 February 2019 09:47
Metsä Board strengthens its packaging design services
Metsä Board operates Packaging Service teams on three continents – Europe, the Americas and APAC – to jointly, with customers, create lighter, more environmentally friendly and efficient packaging. Metsä Board is delighted to announce that the teams will be further…
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Wednesday, 20 February 2019 09:37
Yokogawa to release a real-time Cavitation Detection System
–An OpreX Asset Management and Integrity family solution that helps to prevent equipment degradation and improves the efficiency of plant maintenance– Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced that it has developed a cavitation detection system and has been available since January…
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Thursday, 14 February 2019 09:38
Valmet continues the reshaping of its internal IT services and signs a business transfer agreement with Capgemini
Valmet takes key steps to continue the reshaping of its internal Information Technology (IT) services aimed at shifting focus towards planning, building and deploying new IT-enabled, value-adding capabilities and supporting businesses. The set of actions to be taken include a…
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Thursday, 14 February 2019 09:19
Wolverhampton paper business purchases new premises with support from hsbc uk
Wolverhampton-based Task Consumer Products, a family-owned paper converter and manufacturer, has purchased a new 80,000 sq ft site with support from a £7.8 million HSBC UK loan. The HSBC UK funding has allowed Task Consumer Products to complete this purchase…
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Thursday, 07 February 2019 11:00
ANDRITZ to convert former groundwood reject system to TMP line at JSC Volga, Russia
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from JSC Volga in Balakhna, Nizhnij Novgorod Region, Russia, to rebuild the existing groundwood reject line into a TMP (thermo-mechanical pulping) line. Start-up is scheduled for the third quarter of 2019. The…
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Wednesday, 30 January 2019 09:16
ANDRITZ starts up modernized board machine successfully at R.D.M. Arnsberg
International technology Group ANDRITZ started up the modernized BM3 board machine successfully in Arnsberg, Germany, for R.D.M. Arnsberg GmbH at the beginning of January 2019 after a delivery time of just eight months. In this contract, ANDRITZ was responsible for…
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Wednesday, 30 January 2019 09:00
Industrial compostability certification for Metsä Board’s ground-breaking eco-barrier paperboard
The new eco-barrier paperboard, MetsäBoard Pro FSB EB1, which is manufactured by Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium lightweight paperboards, has recently achieved the industrial compostability certification complying with DIN EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 standards. The certification…
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Wednesday, 30 January 2019 08:56
Valmet to replace a quality control system at Papelera del Principado, S.A. (Paprinsa), Spain
Valmet will supply a Valmet IQ Quality Control System, a related reporting system and a recently launched Valmet DNA IQ Dashboard to Papelera del Principado, S.A.'s (Paprinsa) cartonboard machine in Spain. The systems will improve machine runnability and the overall…
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Wednesday, 30 January 2019 08:53
James Cropper helps to show how the uk can ‘leed’ by example
James Cropper has received the first bales of used coffee cups from a pioneering pilot scheme in collaboration with Forge Recycling, environmental charity Hubbub and Leeds City Council. The delivery marks a significant step in the papermaker’s ambition to help…
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Wednesday, 30 January 2019 08:47
Stora Enso rated a global leader for climate action by CDP
Stora Enso has been top-rated in combatting global warming by the international non-profit organisation CDP, which works to build a sustainable global economy. CDP has included Stora Enso on its new 2018 Climate A List, which identifies the global companies…
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Wednesday, 30 January 2019 08:44
Metsä Board amongst an elite group of companies scoring ‘A’ for both CDP Climate and CDP Water programmes
Metsä Board has once again been highlighted as a global leader in corporate sustainability by CDP, a non-profit global environmental disclosure platform, by achieving a place on the CDP A List for both climate change and water security. This is…
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Wednesday, 30 January 2019 08:42
Valmet achieves the best rating in CDP's climate program ranking
Valmet has been recognized for its actions and strategy to mitigate climate change by receiving the best A rating in CDP's climate program ranking. The results were published today, January 22, 2019. CDP's evaluation is based on the company's 2018…
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Wednesday, 30 January 2019 08:37
Stora Enso announces startups selected for its second Accelerator Programme
Stora Enso has chosen six startups to join its second Accelerator Programme, a joint startup initiative organised by Stora Enso, Aalto University Developing Entrepreneurship (Aalto ENT) and Vertical Accelerator. The Accelerator programme provides an exceptional opportunity for disruptive startups and…
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Friday, 25 January 2019 10:42
Metsä Board Husum celebrates 100 years of fibre excellence
On 24 January Metsä Board’s Husum mill, in Sweden, celebrates its 100-year anniversary. The mill started as a pulp mill in 1919 with a capacity of 20,000 tonnes of unbleached softwood kraft pulp. Today Metsä Board Husum is a modern…
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