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EDITORIAL STAFF
V.P. Editorial Kelly Ferguson (Atl)
Editor Monica Shaw (Atl)
Senior Editor Harold M. Cody (Mich)
International Editors Graeme Rodden, Justin Toland, Jonathan Roberts, Rhiannon James, Marcella Moohan
EMAIL THE EDITOR
NEWS STAFF
Executive News Editor Greg Rudder
News Editors Noel DeKing, Philip Goldsmith, Chris Lyddan, Kathryn MacKenzie, Bryan Smith
ONLINE STAFF
Online Editor Claire Ramster
Online Producers Steve O'Byrne, Chesare S. Horton
PRODUCTION STAFF
Managing Editor Chelsie Butler
Art Director Chesare S. Horton |
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CHEMICAL RECOVERY
New life for old boilers
With costs high for new recovery
boilers, North American mills are searching for ways
to extend boiler life and added recovery capacity.
Condenser design
analysis
A computer model program was
used to analyze the best shell and tube surface condenser
design for thermal efficiency.
MILL MAINTENANCE
Preventing motor failure
An electrical supervisor for
Consolidated Papers tells how his facility's hydro-generation
plant ensures generators are always ready when needed.
Minimizing lubricant
contamination
Although complete removal of
water from paper mill lubricants is an elusive goal,
appropriate preventive maintenance and corrective
actions can effectively reduce contamination.
MANAGEMENT
Reliability
centered maintenance
Maintenance professionals at
Fraser Papers' Madawaska, Maine, mill outline the
benefits of shifting from a reactive approach to a
proactive mode.
CAPITAL EFFECTIVENESS
Capital effectiveness for
shareholder value
A study shows that focusing on
a few customer segments in the paper industry, including
effective capital deployment, pays off better than
wide-ranging diversification.
RECYCLING
Wastepaper
bale handling
Establishing a program for bale
classification, specification, and quality control
is the first step toward proper warehouse utilization
and improved bale handling.
PAPERMAKING
Champion
rebuilds dryer steam controls
A new design using blow-through
control for dryer drainage and stationary syphons
improves production efficiency and cuts costs at Champion's
Lufkin, Texas, newsprint mill.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
New risk communication guidelines
Part of the U.S. EPA's Risk Management
Program rule is pushing paper companies and individual
mills to put greater emphasis on risk communication.
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