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Optimizing the business - Portucel Viana mill has found a new web-based services approach pays dividends
Since 2001, the majority of Portucel Viana's customer orders have come from "outside" the mill via a web-based application used by sales agents, customers and other sales-related personnel. The Portuguese mill's existing product management system could not adequately handle these orders....
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How low will housing starts go and when can we expect a rebound?
By Paul Jannke, Senior Vice President, Wood & Timber Information, RISI
It seems that hardly a day passes when we don’t hear more troubling news about the state of the US housing market. New home sales and prices plunged again in March; the month’s supply of new homes surged; vacancies and foreclosures were up; mortgage applications were down; starts,
An efficiency gain - Automated testing equipment has helped SCA Ortviken improve testing repeatability and process stability
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As part of a long-term strategy to redefine the role of testing in the mill, while also increasing testing frequency for improved operations and process stability, SCA Graphic Sundsvall has for many years been using Metso Automation's PaperLab and PulpExpert automated testing units at its 850,000-tonne/yr Ortviken lightweight
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