Thursday, 07 April 2022 09:07
As a provider of solutions to the EU’s strategic dependencies, the pulp & paper sector must be allowed to ‘keep the lights on’
Cepi, the European paper industry association, and its members across Europe have responded decisively in face of the unjustified military aggression against Ukraine and in a spirit of solidarity with the people in Ukraine at this difficult time. We support…
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Thursday, 31 March 2022 10:21
Valmet to supply a fiber furnish analyzer to Arctic Paper Kostrzyn S.A. in Poland
Valmet has received an order from Arctic Paper to supply a Valmet Fiber Furnish Analyzer (Valmet MAP Q) with services to its Kostrzyn plant located in the western part of Poland. The order is included in Valmet's orders received of…
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Thursday, 31 March 2022 09:55
James Cropper collaborates with teenage cancer trust on charitable song book
With contributions from the likes of Paul Weller and Noel Gallagher, specialist papermaker, James Cropper, has collaborated with Teenage Cancer Trust in the creation of a fundraising song book. Produced with artist Pete McKee, the book features 19 songs which have…
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Tuesday, 29 March 2022 08:54
New Valmet Retention Measurement provides more stable wet end operation from day one
Valmet introduces the latest generation of the Valmet Retention Measurement for continuous measurement of total and true ash consistencies at the wet end. Capable of dealing with various pulps and fillers in the headbox and white-water, the Valmet Retention Measurement…
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Tuesday, 29 March 2022 08:52
Stora Enso introduces renewable high-strength material for shopping and takeaway bags
To support the shift to renewable and recyclable materials in shopping and takeaway bags, Stora Enso launches CarrEco Brown™. Made from 100% fresh fibers, the material has high strength and tear resistance properties and is also safe for direct food…
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Tuesday, 29 March 2022 08:49
Valmet to deliver Valmet DNA Integrated Operations to Kemira Chemicals’ Äetsä plant in Sastamala, Finland
Valmet will deliver Valmet DNA Integrated Operations to Kemira Chemicals’ Äetsä plant in Sastamala, Finland. The target is to increase usage efficiency through automation. The order was included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2021. The value of…
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Tuesday, 29 March 2022 08:45
Valmet is launching a new THRU-AIR® Bonder for Nonwovens web production
Valmet is launching a new THRU-AIR® Bonder at the IDEA 2022 nonwovens show in Miami March 28-31, 2022. With this invention Valmet offers the opportunity to make premium grade products at a competitive cost, which in turn can lead to…
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Tuesday, 29 March 2022 08:41
Stora Enso plans to divest four paper sites to focus on strategic growth areas
Stora Enso has initiated a sales process for a possible divestment of four paper production sites. In line with Stora Enso’s strategy, paper is not a strategic growth area for the Group. The divestment intent is aligned with the Group’s…
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Tuesday, 22 March 2022 09:06
ANDRITZ starts up successfully rebuilt kraftliner paper machine at Cartiera Giacosa S.p.A., Italy, and receives follow-up order
International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the rebuilt PM2 kraftliner paper machine for Cartiera Giacosa S.p.A. at their mill in Front Canavese, Italy, and has received a follow-up order to further improve its performance. The PM2 has a…
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Friday, 18 March 2022 10:02
ANDRITZ paper technology sets new standards in containerboard production
The PM10 at Laakirchen Papier AG, part of the Heinzel Group, Austria, that was rebuilt by ANDRITZ has become the world’s fastest converted containerboard production machine with speeds of up to 1,420 m/min at a basis weight ranging from 80…
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Wednesday, 16 March 2022 12:15
Valmet to supply automation and quality control systems to Norske Skog Bruck in Austria
Valmet will supply Valmet DNA Automation System and Valmet IQ Quality Control System to Norske Skog’s paper machine PM 3 in its Bruck facility, located in Austria. Norske Skog Bruck selected Valmet’s automation systems based on good references in technology, service support and low…
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Wednesday, 16 March 2022 12:12
ANDRITZ to rebuild PM2 press section at Burgo Group, Avezzano, Italy
International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from the Italian Burgo Group to rebuild the press section of its PM2, a test liner/white top liner machine, at the Avezzano mill, Italy. Start-up is scheduled for the first quarter of…
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Friday, 11 March 2022 08:25
Robot drones help detect and prevent ever increasing forest fires
Finland is among the world leaders in drone research. Researchers’ next goal is to develop the technology and test how a swarm of coordinating drones equipped with AI can detect and prevent forest fires. How can a forest fire be…
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Thursday, 10 March 2022 10:19
The Nomination Committee proposes two new Directors to the BillerudKorsnäs Board
BillerudKorsnäs has just announced that its Nomination Committee will propose Magnus Nicolin and Florian Heiserer as new members of the Board at the Annual General Meeting in May 2022. The Nomination Committee is very pleased to propose two new Board…
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Thursday, 10 March 2022 10:15
Kemira increases prices for all product lines in EMEA with immediate effect
Kemira, a global chemicals company, announces price increases for all product lines for all industries in the EMEA region. Costs for all main raw materials, energy and freight have massively increased during recent months and continue to rise. The surge…
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