Technology Channels - Automation & IT

• The School Without Walls Pushes the Envelope

  By Ron Labrie, founder and senior consultant, HumEng International

• Bridging the Gap - Mohawk Paper's Beckett mill uses state-of-the-art manufacturing systems to get better control of processes, costs and quality

  By Monica Shaw

• Optimizing the business - Portucel Viana mill has found a new web-based services approach pays dividends

  By PPI Special Report

• An efficiency gain - Automated testing equipment has helped SCA Ortviken improve testing repeatability and process stability

  By Hugh O'Brian

• From textiles to tissue - Turkey's Lila Kagit converts industries

  By Justin Toland, Editor, PPI magazine, RISI

• Papierfabrik Louisenthal orders new paper machine from Bellmer

• Finland's Powerflute completes PM revamp

• Barry-Wehmiller deploys Infor software at PCMC division

• Lorentzen & Wettre introduces new dewatering instrument

• Metso to deliver another wrapping line, conveyor system to Palm Paper

• Rohm and Haas focuses tech service for packaging and converting

• Metso to supply tissue line to Santher in Brazil

• Metso introduces a new paper quality control system

• BTG Eclépens re-certified ISO 9001:2000

• Syktyvkar installing tissue PM at Komi Republic mill