Tuesday, 14 June 2022 09:20
VTT cuts emissions from its electricity consumption to a fraction of previous level
At the beginning of 2021 VTT started to buy renewable electricity verified with a guarantee of origin for its premises. The change significantly reduced the annual greenhouse gas emissions from VTT's operations. Meanwhile, it is an important step toward VTT's…
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Tuesday, 14 June 2022 08:45
Stora Enso assesses growth opportunities in recycled packaging materials with a conversion in Langerbrugge
Stora Enso has started a feasibility study at its paper production site in Langerbrugge, Belgium, for the conversion of one of the two paper lines into a high-volume recycled containerboard line. Aligned with Stora Enso’s strategic focus on renewable materials,…
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Monday, 13 June 2022 09:32
Valmet’s withdrawal from Russia is progressing
Valmet has progressed in reviewing its operations in Russia and implementing its exit plan. Already in the spring, the company decided not to make any new sales projects in Russia. In addition, it cancelled EUR 70 million of its order…
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Thursday, 09 June 2022 10:41
The Ukrainian Ambassador visits A.Celli Paper during iT's Tissue 2022
On the occasion of the second day of iT's Tissue 2022 A.Celli Paper, which for the occasion will open the doors of its factory until 10 June, is proud to have welcomed numerous institutional representatives of the Lucca area and…
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Wednesday, 08 June 2022 10:42
German packaging producer integrates ABB’s automatic paper testing for faster quality insights
Containerboard manufacturer Papierfabrik Adolf Jass Schwarza GmbH has successfully integrated ABB’s latest L&W Autoline automatic testing solution into its production process, largely replacing manual laboratory measurements. Papierfabrik Adolf Jass Schwarza GmbH (Jass) has annual capacity of one million tons of…
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Friday, 03 June 2022 10:51
Valmet chosen again as the third most attractive employer by the engineering students in Finland
Valmet has been chosen as the third most attractive employer by engineering students in Finland for the second year in a row. The ranking was published in Universum’s annual Talent Research, which is the biggest employer survey in Finland. In…
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Thursday, 02 June 2022 13:16
With OnQuality 4.0, Voith sets new standards in the field of quality control systems
OnQuality.Scanners and OnQuality.Sensors are successfully used in over 750 installations worldwide to continuously improve production and quality processes. Thanks to their compact design, the scanners can be installed extremely flexibly in existing and new plants. Based on the leading solutions,…
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Wednesday, 01 June 2022 10:07
Walki introduces a broad portfolio of recyclable materials for the growing frozen food segment
Walki is answering to the growing demand for frozen food by expanding its portfolio of recyclable materials. The global market for frozen food is expected to grow to 322 billion euros by 2026. Although the demand is growing globally across…
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Wednesday, 01 June 2022 09:42
An electromagnetic induction system for hot embossing: a cutting-edge technology, well ahead of other roll heating systems.
At iT’s Tissue 2022, Körber Business Area Tissue unveils a further evolution: Warm-up Contactless Double. The traditional systems for heating embossing rolls using piping with hot oil or pressurized water, or with heating elements, use up large amounts of energy,…
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Wednesday, 01 June 2022 09:32
AHLSTAR peak pumping performance
Responding to our customers’ needs, we have developed additional features for the AHSTAR A pump series, and new options are also now available for demanding industries. In the new ASTM A395 60-40-18 construction, the volute case and case cover of…
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Tuesday, 31 May 2022 11:00
Valmet launches Valmet Mobile Maintenance application to streamline maintenance personnel’s and production operators’ work
Valmet launches Valmet Mobile Maintenance (VMM) to make maintenance data available at any time and to create smoother workflows in mill maintenance operations. VMM is a mobile application for both iOS and Android devices. The application is designed to streamline…
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Tuesday, 31 May 2022 10:52
ABB supports Sun Paper’s new Beihai mill with automation, electrification and motors order
Sun Paper, in close collaboration with ABB, has successfully launched another pulp mill, at the new Beihai location in Guangxi, China. ABB has installed three sets of its flagship distributed control system (DCS) ABB Ability™ System 800xA®, two sets of…
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Wednesday, 25 May 2022 10:54
Metsä Group’s and Valmet’s 3D fibre product demo plant is now operating
The operations at Metsä Group’s and Valmet’s 3D fibre product demo plant in Äänekoski has begun. At the end of 2020, Metsä Group’s innovation company Metsä Spring and Valmet announced they would be investing a total of approximately 20 million…
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Wednesday, 25 May 2022 10:27
Pulp plant decarbonizes by switching to electric drying
Vafos Pulp, a Norwegian producer of unbleached pulp for cardboard manufacturing, will switch its energy-intensive drying process from oil to electricity, greatly reducing the plant’s carbon emissions. The company will replace a nine megawatt (MW) oil-fired boiler with electric heaters,…
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Wednesday, 25 May 2022 09:20
Big savings of starch with the help of Voith's Papermaking 4.0 solutions – successful digitalization project with Saica
The results are clear: Just a few months after Voith's comprehensive digitalization solutions were commissioned at PM 9 in El Burgo, Saica Group's investment in the Papermaking 4.0 package has already paid off. The Spanish paper manufacturer produces around 430,000…
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