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Thursday, 01 September 2011 08:44

China Forest Certification Council Joins PEFC

PEFC International has unanimously approved the application of the China Forest Certification Council (CFCC) to join the world's largest forest certification system. "The Chinese commitment to sustainable forest management and forest certification is to be welcomed," said Ben Gunneberg, PEFC…
Metso’s Wuxi Service Center for the pulp and paper industry in China celebrated its 10 years of operation on August 25, 2011. The center was opened in 2001 and started with 60 employees. Since then, the number of employees has…
Tuesday, 30 August 2011 14:05

PMT to supply a new winder to double a PM#3

Thai premium copy paper manufacturer Double A (1991) Public Company Ltd. (known as Advance Agro Public Company Limited) has chosen PMT Italia to supply the Winder for the new PM 3 to its subsidiary company – Advance Paper Mill 3,…
Metso has received several orders for advanced automation technology from Chinese papermakers. The strong confidence in Metso’s technology is proven, for example, by the fact that Metso has a 100% market share in kappa measurements in China. The latest orders…
Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Specialty Minerals Inc., has entered into an agreement with ABC Paper Limited to build and operate a satellite precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) plant at ABC Paper's integrated pulp…
Novel High-Filler Technology Will Provide This Papermaker Significant Cost Savings by Increasing PCC Filler Usage 20% ---------- Minerals Technologies Inc., (NYSE: MTX) has announced that it has signed a commercial agreement with Phoenix Pulp & Paper Public Co. Ltd., to…
Automation and power equipment to improve efficiency of pulp production facility in Indonesia ABB recently won an order from Marubeni Corporation, Tokyo to de-bottleneck the pulp production facility at their PT. Tanjungenim Lestari Pulp and Paper in South Sumatra, Indonesia.…
Monday, 22 August 2011 20:34

ÅF wins consulting projects in Vietnam

ÅF has been awarded two contracts to serve as an advisor to the cities of Quy Nhon and Nha Trang in Vietnam. ÅF's task is to support the management of the cities' utilities in the fields of waste management and…
For their mill in Dagang, China, Gold East Paper decided in favor of the advanced OnV ConditionMonitoring system from Voith which monitors bearings. It is installed at the mechanical pulping line of the stock preparation and helps to prevent unplanned…
Thursday, 18 August 2011 15:00

SCA notches up 10 years in the Antarctic

SCA in New Zealand has now been supplying the Scott Base on Antarctica with Tork hygiene products - such as toilet tissue and hand towels - for 10 years. The company has retained the Antarctica contract because Tork products perform…
Metso will supply two containerboard machines to Anhui Shanying Paper Industry Co. Ltd. in the City of Ma’anshan in Anhui Province, China. The start-up of PM 6 is scheduled for the second and that of PM 5 for the third…
Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (President: Yoshio Haga) fires the heavy fuel oil Boiler 6 at its Ishinomaki Mill (Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture), which was badly damaged in the Great East Japan Earthquake. At Ishinomaki Mill, with the commencement of…
Some 78 per cent of all newspaper in Australia is recycled, a performance amongst the best in the world, according to a report published by the Publishers National Environment Bureau (PNEB). The report also outlined that one of the success…
Shandong Bohui Paper Industry Co., Ltd., China, selected Siemens to provide drive technology for its new board paper mill at Dafeng, Yancheng city, in Jiangsu province, East China. The new mill is scheduled to produce 750,000 tons board paper per…
Stora Enso has completed the acquisition of 51% of the Chinese packaging company Inpac International as announced on 27 October 2010. The enterprise value of the company is EUR 80 million. Stora Enso will also purchase the production plant site…