Wednesday, 16 September 2020 08:16
The Czech owner continues to restructure the Slovenian paper mill Vipap Videm Krško.
RIDG Holding Group, the new Czech owner of Slovenian paper mill Vipap Videm Krško, continues to restructure and modernize. The top management is newly expanded by Mojca Mia Berger, the new CFO, and Aleš Lavrič, Director of Logistics. Last November,…
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020 07:50
Toscotec-supplied hoods achieve top performance at WEPA Mainz
Toscotec successfully completed a hood rebuild on PM 1 at WEPA Mainz in Germany. After a tight shutdown timeframe, PM 1 started up on schedule last year. Following a period of stable running conditions, it successfully completed the performance test,…
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020 07:37
Stora Enso plans to shut down one standard newsprint paper machine in Sweden
Stora Enso will start codetermination negotiations with employees at its Hylte Mill in Sweden regarding a plan to reorganise the mill, including permanent closure of paper machine PM3 and the deinking plant (DIP). After the planned restructuring, the mill would…
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Monday, 14 September 2020 07:12
Training new experts for the growth sectors of forest industry – recruitment to Metsä Group's apprenticeship training began
Metsä Group started recruitment of 50 new experts for apprenticeship training starting in January 2021. New professionals are being trained at Metsä Group's pulp, paperboard and tissue paper mills. The future prospects of these industries are good, and apprenticeship recruitment…
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Friday, 11 September 2020 13:21
Valmet strengthens its business by acquiring PMP Group, a provider of technologies and services for the paper industry
Valmet has on September 11, 2020 entered into an agreement to acquire PMP Group in Poland. The enterprise value of the acquisition is approximately EUR 64 million, plus a conditional and capped earn-out component. The acquisition is estimated to be…
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Friday, 11 September 2020 07:32
Rethink Paper: Meet emtec Electronic at MIAC 2020
The company starts the celebration of its 25th anniversary in October in Lucca The German company emtec Electronic GmbH develops, produces and sells testing technologies worldwide and celebrates its 25th anniversary starting at MIAC 2020 in October in Lucca, Italy…
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Friday, 11 September 2020 07:27
Valter Canelli is the new Sales Director of A.Celli Paper
A.Celli Paper Spa, a company specializing in technological solutions for the manufacturing of Tissue plants and winders but with an ever-increasing presence in all sectors of the paper industry, announces the appointment of Valter Canelli as the new Sales Director.…
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Friday, 11 September 2020 07:18
SCA discontinues publication paper and invests in pulp production
SCA has decided to discontinue the production of publication paper and to invest SEK 1,45bn in the production of chemically pre-treated thermo-mechanical pulp (CTMP) at the Ortviken industrial site in Sundsvall. The decision has been preceded by consultations with employee…
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Thursday, 10 September 2020 05:52
Toscotec launches new OPTIMA rewinders for top winding quality and efficiency
Following a complete design upgrade of its rewinder line, Toscotec launched the new OPTIMA rewinders. The new line has achieved recognition in the market with eight rewinders already sold in Europe, North America and Asia, including single and double width…
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Monday, 07 September 2020 08:11
Sappi announces a significant step towards climate neutrality through the upgrade of boiler 11 at its SEU Gratkorn mill
As part of Sappi’s global long term commitment to sustainability and the focus it has on climate action a decision has been reached to invest in a complete modernisation of boiler 11 at the Sappi Europe Gratkorn production site. This…
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Monday, 07 September 2020 07:56
New PMP Intelli-Reel® to be delivered for one of the leading global hygiene company, to a paper mill in France!
One of the leading global hygiene company reached an agreement with PMP (Paper Machinery Producer) for a new project execution of design, production and commissioning of a new reel Intelli-Reel® in a paper mill, located in France. The contract was…
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Friday, 04 September 2020 10:55
A.CELLI PAPER ACQUIRES PMT ITALIA
With this operation, A.Celli Paper acquires the intellectual property of the historic Piedmontese company, becoming the main player in the sector, lead by a 100% Italian ownership. A.CELLI PAPER SPA, main affiliate of ITALIA TECHNOLOGY ALLIANCE group, announces the acquisition…
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Friday, 04 September 2020 07:02
GridBeyond Joins TAPPI to Support Wood, Pulp & Paper Businesses in Navigating Energy Markets
GridBeyond, the global leader in intelligent energy technology for C&I and Distributed Energy Resource Management (DERM), has joined TAPPI as a Sustaining Corporate Member. TAPPI is the leading association for the worldwide pulp, paper, tissue, packaging and converting industries. GridBeyond…
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Friday, 04 September 2020 06:57
Handling Tumultuous Times in the Tissue and Towel Market
The unfolding of the past several months has led to more unpredictability than any of us could have imagined. Stay-at-home orders, social distancing guidelines and consumer panic buying have created major irregularities in tissue and towel market dynamics and consumption…
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Tuesday, 01 September 2020 12:38
Martin Hornig is the new Vice President Service & Solutions at W+D
Martin Hornig has taken over the position of Vice President Service & Solutions at Winkler+Dünnebier GmbH (W+D) on September 1, 2020. He reports directly to the management. In his new role, Mr. Hornig will manage W+D's worldwide service activities. Before…
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