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There is serious concern among papermakers currently not only about the costs of manufacture of their highest brightness and whiteness grades, but more importantly whether or not the raw materials will be available to make these important grades of paper. ...  Read More
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Preparing for a new world scenario By Renata Mercante, Editor, PPI Latin America News, RISI

Here I am at RISI’s third Latin America Pulp and Paper Outlook Conference in São Paulo, Brazil and my goodness it’s interesting stuff! The first day of presentations has been full of the main topic dominating all the main stream media worldwide - the possible changes that the

Active Dryer Control Eases Sheet Break Recovery    By Kenneth C. Hill, President and David Vijh, Senior Process Control Engineer, Kadant Johnson Systems, Knoxville, TN Dryer temperature is a critical variable in determining how easily and quickly a paper machine recovers from a sheet break. A high-speed, lightweight machine can have four to six sheet breaks per day and recovery times can range from 10 minutes to an hour. During that time, the
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By how much will the credit crunch reduce greenfield mill announcements in the next three years compared with the last three years?
  • No noticeable effect
  • Up to 33% fewer new mills announced
  • Up to 66% fewer new mills announced

  • More than 66% fewer new mills announced

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