| PAPERMAKING
Full Sheet Image Reality
This month, ABB is introducing full
sheet imaging technology that provides a 100% view
of the moving paper machine web Big
Island's transformation
G-P's 106-year-old Big Island, Va.,
mill was infused with a new OCC recycling line and
linerboard machine, which repositioned its product
offering and overall cost structure
PULPING/BLEACHING
Ozone Bleaching in Brazil
Bacell SA's ozone-bleached kraft
hardwood dissolving
pulp mill produces some of the industry's highest
quality prehydrolysis pulp from plantation eucalyptus
IP
chooses ECF
A principal scientist at International
Paper discusses why the company chose elemental
chlorine free technology for its bleached kraft
mills Bleach plant
tune-up
A thorough variability audit of
bleach plant control loops can help mills stabilize
their bleaching operations and avoid overdosing
or underdosing of chemicals
Better
metals management
A new metals control strategy prevents
costly side reactions with hydrogen peroxide and
improves efficiency of pressurized oxygen bleaching
stages
EXPANSION/MODERNAZATION
Boise Cascade starts UP
J-3
The 354-in.-trim J-3 uncoated free-sheet
machine at Boise Cascade's Jackson, Ala., mill is
the final piece of a $400 million
modernization project
MANAGEMENT
Industry salary rises to
$65,000
Despite a median salary increase
of 5%, Pulp & Paper's annual survey
indicates that job satisfaction continues to decline
EXPANSION/MODERNAZATION
Macon mill conversion
Riverwood's Macon, Ga., facility
finishes a technology overhaul with the conversion
and startup of its No. 2 coated paperboard machine
MAINTENENCE EFFICIENCY
Maintenence workforce redesign
Maintenance teams dedicated to reaction,
correction, and prevention provide better response
to maintenance problems and improve overall workforce
efficiency ENGINEERING
Capitol project evaluation
Designed for use in early project
phases, new evaluation methods lead to better estimates
on investment returns and improved
capital effectiveness
COMPANY PROFILE
Simpson Paper Co.
Once a major text and cover producer,
Simpson Paper has refocused on packaging grades
and market pulp
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Storm water discharge control
planning
Job-site runoff, a major concern
when planning for construction
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