Wednesday, 15 November 2023 11:07
Toscotec supplied a dryer section rebuild to Les Papeteries de Clairefontaine
Graphic paper manufacturer Les Papeteries de Clairefontaine started up PM6 after a dryer section rebuild supplied by Toscotec at its Etival Clairefontaine mill in France. The machine produces graphic paper in the basis weight range from 60 to 100 gsm. …
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Wednesday, 15 November 2023 10:59
GUTEX produces first fibers for insulation board with new ANDRITZ fiber preparation system
Wood fiber insulation board manufacturer GUTEX has successfully produced first fibers with its new ANDRITZ fiber preparation system in Eschbach, Germany. This is the second system ANDRITZ has delivered to GUTEX. Oliver Bauch, Plant Manager, GUTEX, says: “The new line…
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Wednesday, 15 November 2023 10:44
Toscotec to supply a complete drying section rebuild to Rexcell in Sweden
Toscotec will supply a complete rebuild of PM1’s drying section to Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid at its Skåpafors mill in Sweden. Planned for the second half of 2024, the project aims to support Rexcell to achieve substantial energy consumption reductions…
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Monday, 30 October 2023 09:36
GUTEX produces first fibers for insulation board with new ANDRITZ fiber preparation system
Wood fiber insulation board manufacturer GUTEX has successfully produced first fibers with its new ANDRITZ fiber preparation system in Eschbach, Germany. This is the second system ANDRITZ has delivered to GUTEX. Oliver Bauch, Plant Manager, GUTEX, says: “The new line…
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Friday, 06 October 2023 11:12
ANDRITZ plant will prepare date palm waste for fiberboard production
International technology group ANDRITZ will supply a complete fiber preparation line for a greenfield plant in the Toshka area in the south of Egypt. The pioneering and eco-friendly plant will produce high-density and medium-density fiberboard (HDF/MDF) from date palm fronds,…
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Wednesday, 04 October 2023 10:25
Indirect heat transfer maintenance
~ How choices around the facility impact heat transfer system performance ~ Our environment has a significant impact on how we work. According to a study by the Staples Corporation, 94 per cent of workers surveyed reported feeling more productive…
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Wednesday, 04 October 2023 09:57
Toscotec to supply a complete hood system rebuild to Lucart
Lucart has selected Toscotec for the complete rebuild of PM14’s Yankee hoods and air system at their Aranguren tissue mill in Spain. The project is scheduled for the first quarter of 2024. Tailor-made solution for drastic consumption reduction Based on…
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Wednesday, 04 October 2023 09:54
Valmet introduces a new rotating consistency measurement for pulp and paper producers
Valmet introduces a redesigned Valmet Rotating Consistency Measurement (Valmet Rotary) for pulp and paper producers. With the latest technology, a new user interface and easier maintenance, the transmitter continues to offer highly accurate fiber consistency measurement for critical applications. “Built…
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Thursday, 28 September 2023 10:41
Valmet has signed a EUR 175 million loan with European Investment Bank linked to company’s Research and Development activities
Valmet has signed a EUR 175 million loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB). The loan will support Valmet’s Research and Development (R&D) activities to help finance technologies that replace fossil fuels with renewables. The loan agreement is linked…
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Thursday, 28 September 2023 10:30
“DS SMITH TECNICARTON” GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING COMPANY DS SMITH ANNOUNCE MAX LAMINATION TECHNOLOGY AS CORRUGATED CARDBOARD PACKAGING SOLUTION
DS Smith Tecnicarton, an expert provider of industrial packaging solutions and part of the leading global sustainable packaging company DS Smith, launches MAX lamination technology. The new solution increases the resistance of corrugated cardboard packaging and optimizes stacking potential -…
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Thursday, 28 September 2023 10:26
Toscotec renews support for sustainability festival Pianeta Terra in Lucca
Toscotec has renewed its sponsorship of Pianeta Terra Festival, a far-reaching dive into Sustainability running from 5th to 8th October in Lucca, Italy. Following the vastly successful first edition of 2022, the festival organizers, the publisher Laterza and its director,…
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Wednesday, 13 September 2023 10:49
Expect more from your energy management system with ABB
Lower energy consumption, cheaper energy, decarbonization, higher product quality, better asset utilization, improved safety,. . . The pulp & paper industry’s wish list is long. Yet it is also realistic. ABB provides digital solutions so that criteria like these can…
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Wednesday, 06 September 2023 11:10
Sappi Saiccor signs long-term service agreement with ANDRITZ
Dissolving pulp producer Sappi Saiccor signed a three-year service contract with technology group ANDRITZ for two recovery boilers operating at the mill in Umkomaas, South Africa. The two ANDRITZ boilers producing 230 tph of steam at 490°C and 86 bar…
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Tuesday, 05 September 2023 16:36
ABB is first in world to deliver IE5 ultra-premium motor efficiency in explosive environments
ABB has extended its award-winning IE5 SynRM (synchronous reluctance motor) series with a brand-new addition: the IE5 SynRM Increased Safety motor. In a world-first, customers operating in hazardous area industries can now ensure safety and boost their energy efficiency by…
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Tuesday, 05 September 2023 16:26
Metsä Group’s Kemi mills are getting ready for the start-up of the investments
Metsä Group’s Kemi mills are getting ready for a maintenance and connection shutdown to prepare for the deployment of the largest ever investment of the forest industry in Finland – the new bioproduct mill and paperboard mill expansion in Kemi. The…
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