Friday, 13 February 2015 10:05
ANDRITZ to supply key production technologies for new bio-product pulp mill in Finland
International technology Group ANDRITZ has signed a letter of intent with Metsä Fibre to deliver key production technologies for a new bio-product pulp mill with an annual capacity of 1.3 million tons of pulp in Äänekoski, Finland. The order value…
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Thursday, 12 February 2015 08:13
Making Hearts Melt: Chinese Chocolate Printing Craze Wrapped-Up in ‘Cocoa’
3D printing has delivered spare parts to the International Space Station, concept cars and now delicious, personalised Valentine’s Day gifts. Few things can say ‘I love you’ like an image of your loved one perfectly printed in dark, milk and…
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Thursday, 12 February 2015 08:02
Innovative Solutions for Testing the Paper Quality from emtec Electronic
emtec Electronic at the IMPS 2015 in Munich This year the IMPS – International Munich Paper Symposium will take place the 24th time and emtec Electronic GmbH will attend the event with a booth in Munich, Germany. From March 11th…
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Thursday, 12 February 2015 07:53
Strong year for Södra
Södra reported an operating profit of SEK 1,516 million (loss: 417) for 2014. The strong results were due to positive market conditions, healthy prices for finished goods, a favourable currency situation and completed efficiency enhancements. The Board proposes to the…
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Wednesday, 11 February 2015 11:30
QualiFlex Crest and QualiFlex Crown press sleeves from Voith to suit all requirements
With QualiFlex Crest and QualiFlex Crown, Voith has launched a new product portfolio for press sleeve that adapts to the specific paper grades and requirements of individual paper machines. QualiFlex Crest excels with its material properties and reliable performance –…
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Wednesday, 11 February 2015 11:01
Mitsubishi HiTec Paper with JETSCRIPT at the Hunkeler Innovation Days 2015
At the Hunkeler Innovationdays 2015, Mitsubishi HiTec Paper presents the extensive JETSCRIPT range of high performance coated inkjet papers for all high-speed inkjet printing applications. Application example JETSCRIPT MH 1484 CCB: Coupon with secuity feature (coloured base paper) In modern…
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Wednesday, 11 February 2015 08:48
emtec Preview Tissue World Barcelona 2015
Gaining the Best Tissue Quality with Lowest Possible Costs emtec Electronic at the Tissue World in Barcelona, Spain Also this year emtec Electronic GmbH will attend the „Tissue World Barcelona 2015“ in Barcelona, Spain. From March 17th until March 19th,…
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Wednesday, 11 February 2015 07:51
UPM reduced work-related accidents by 70 percent in three years
UPM has significantly reduced work-related accidents with a three year program called “Step Change in Safety 2012–2014”. UPM’s lost time accident frequency* (LTAF) has decreased by 70% from 15.2 in 2012 to 4.4 in 2014. The Step Change in Safety…
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Wednesday, 11 February 2015 07:29
Magnus Groth appointed new President and CEO of SCA
SCA’s Board of Directors has appointed Magnus Groth as new President and CEO. Magnus Groth is today President of SCA’s Business Unit Consumer Goods Europe and has previously among other things been CEO of a listed company. The appointment of…
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Wednesday, 11 February 2015 07:26
Jan Johansson to leave as President and CEO of SCA
In connection to a Board meeting held on Tuesday 10th Feb 2015, it is announced that Jan Johansson will step down as President and CEO of SCA. The last months I have spent a large part of my time on…
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Tuesday, 10 February 2015 10:32
GL&V FlexTrim™ Tail Cutter Development
In 2014, GL&V initiated a development project to improve and modernize our wet end tail cutter equipment. Features of the new design include: A totally enclosed and pressurized drive section that protects the motor and clutch assembly from the harsh…
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Friday, 06 February 2015 10:13
Minerals Technologies Signs Commercial Agreement to Deploy FulFill® E-325 Technology for High Filler Loading at a Paper Mill in Europe
Unique High-Filler Technology Will Provide Significant Cost Savings in Reduced Fiber Consumption by Increasing PCC Filler Usage 20% Minerals Technologies Inc., (NYSE: MTX) has announced that it has signed a commercial agreement to provide Fulfill® E-325, a new, high-filler technology,…
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Thursday, 05 February 2015 09:53
Xerium Announces Analyst Coverage Initiated by Macquarie Capital
Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, is pleased to announce that Macquarie Capital has initiated analyst coverage on Xerium. "We are pleased that the investor community following Xerium is growing. The company's…
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Thursday, 05 February 2015 08:42
New Release of Pulp Paper & Logistics Magazine
Welcome to the January/February edition of Pulp, Paper & Logistics. As with each New Year the pulp and paper industry faces new challenges and changing demands from customers looking for new types and quality of product. Last year the growth…
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Thursday, 05 February 2015 08:29
Stora Enso launches Group-wide Human Rights Assessment results together with the Danish Institute for Human Rights
Stora Enso launched the results of its Group-wide Human Rights Assessments in a report consolidated by the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR). Stora Enso is among the few companies globally to publicly report on Group-wide human rights findings covering…
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