Monday, 26 May 2025 12:05
Voith successfully starts up the rebuilt XcelLine PM 11 at heinzelpaper Laakirchen
The leading full-line supplier Voith has successfully completed the rebuild of the PM 11 at the heinzelpaper plant in Laakirchen, enabling the XcelLine paper machine to produce up to 470,000 tons of corrugated base paper per year. The conversion from…
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Monday, 26 May 2025 12:02
Stora Enso wins the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2025 for Marimekko’s gift packaging portfolio
Stora Enso has been awarded with the Red Dot Design Award for the scalable and recyclable gift packaging portfolio for a range of Marimekko’s products. The first boxes were launched in May 2024. The Red Dot Award was granted for…
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Monday, 26 May 2025 11:59
Valmet to supply a fifth Advantage tissue production line to Lila Group in Turkey
Valmet is to supply a complete Valmet Advantage DCT 200 tissue line to the Turkish tissue manufacturer Lila Group’s new mill in Erzurum, in the eastern part of Turkey. The TM 5 line will be equipped with stock preparation, a…
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Wednesday, 19 June 2024 11:39
Valmet receives the second order of converting lines to Metsä Tissue in Mariestad, Sweden
Valmet is to provide two complete tissue converting lines including packaging solutions to Metsä Tissue’s mill in Mariestad, Sweden. The delivery includes digital services, training and support after the start-up. The order follows the earlier announced delivery of a Valmet…
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Monday, 17 June 2024 11:34
Solenis and PhaBuilder cooperate to develop PHA-based materials for sustainable paper-based packaging market
Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals for water-intensive industries, has signed an agreement with Beijing PhaBuilder Biotechnology Co., Ltd., (hereinafter referred to as PhaBuilder), an innovative synthetic biology enterprise, to collaborate on further developing key PHA-based (Polyhydroxyalkanoate) technology…
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Friday, 14 June 2024 11:27
The role of companies in funding nature projects is growing – Metsä Group is funding 26 projects across Finland this year
Metsä Group funds biodiversity management and restoration projects with a total of 600,000 euros in 2024. This year, 26 new projects were approved for the funding programme for nature projects. With this year's selections, the themes of the projects are…
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Thursday, 13 June 2024 11:23
Enhancing suction roll performance with TrackLight AR
Suction zones and seal strips are typically inaccessible within the suction roll. With TrackLight AR, Voith offers a virtual window into the roll, enabling real-time monitoring of both the suction box and the edge deckle position. This technology ensures consistent…
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Thursday, 13 June 2024 11:20
Valmet and Flootech enter partnership to advance water treatment for the board, paper and tissue industry
Lack of fresh water supply is becoming a challenge for many pulp and paper producers across the globe, which emphasizes the need of water saving and water treatment equipment. Re-using and/or recycling process effluent is today a must for most…
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Thursday, 13 June 2024 11:17
Metsä Group and ANDRITZ start pioneering investigation on capturing wood-based carbon dioxide
Metsä Group and the technology company ANDRITZ will investigate the possibility of building a carbon capture facility in connection with the bioproduct mill. The work focuses on the capture of four million tonnes of carbon dioxide from a mill the…
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Wednesday, 12 June 2024 11:12
Increase in orders received, profitability and cash flow – Voith Group gets off to a good start in fiscal year 2023/24
The Voith Group performed well in the first six months of the current fiscal year 2023/24 (October 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024) despite major uncertainties in the markets. The company's focus was on further improving profitability: Voith was able…
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Wednesday, 12 June 2024 11:08
World’s first fully electric tissue machine announced by Toscotec and Fortissue
Portuguese tissue manufacturer Fortissue is partnering with Toscotec for a groundbreaking project on PM1 at its facility in Viana do Castelo, Northern Portugal. The Toscotec-supplied AHEAD line started up in 2015 (PM1) will be upgraded by Toscotec to become the…
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Monday, 10 June 2024 11:56
Toscotec to supply cogeneration upgrade to Cartiera del Vignaletto in Italy
Toscotec will supply a technological upgrade to Cartiera del Vignaletto at their Zevio production site near Verona in Northern Italy. The project includes the complete upgrade of the cogeneration plant and air systems of the mill’s PM4 and PM5. With…
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Monday, 10 June 2024 11:52
Valmet to deliver dewatering elements to Al Dhafra Paper Manufacturing Company in the United Arab Emirates
Valmet is to deliver Dewatering Element Ceramics to Al Dhafra Paper Manufacturing Company’s paper mill in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. The order was included in Valmet's orders received of the first quarter 2024. The value of the order…
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Monday, 10 June 2024 11:49
Runtech Systems signs a RunCare Agreement with Levent Kâğıt
Runtech Systems and Levent Kâğıt San. ve Tic. A.S PM2 in Kemalpasa, Izmir, Turkey, have signed a 5-year RunCare Agreement. The agreement includes all needed maintenance actions and an extended warranty for the recently commissioned RunEco Vacuum System with EP600…
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Monday, 10 June 2024 11:42
ANDRITZ starts up new high-temperature Yankee hood and air system at Kartogroup, Spain
International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the new high-temperature PrimeDry Hood HT and air system supplied for the rebuild of a tissue machine at Kartogroup España’s mill in Burriana, Spain. Pascual Gómez, COO of Kartogroup, said: “The rebuild…
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