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Metso to supply its recovery analyzer Metra to Klabin's Otacilio Costa kraftliner mill in Brazil
The new Metso Metra analyzer enables high process throughput and efficiency while contributing to mill's pursuit of sustainable development. Klabin S.A., Brazil's biggest producer and exporter of paper, has chosen the new Metso Recovery Analyzer - Metso Metra - for its Otacilio Costa mill, the biggest kraftliner More
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International Paper ranked 76th in Top 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology by IDG's Computerworld
International Paper announced today that Computerworld, the leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide, listed International Paper No. 76 in its 2013 Top 100 Best Places to Work in IT rankings. By securing this honor, International Paper was recognized as one of More
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Vancouver digital design agency goes completely paperless without printers, notepads, cups [From the web]
When Jamie Garratt started Idea Rebel, a Vancouver-based digital agency in 2008, there was one piece of technology he refused to have in his office: a printer. He came from a company where everyone printed everything and he didn't want that much waste. After thinking more about More
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India recovered paper collection business goes hi-tech to serve as supply chain creator [From the web]
Waste paper collection from your households will soon go hi-tech, with the launch of India's first-of-its-kind Web site www.pastiwala.com, by technology mughal Sam Pitroda in Vadodara on June 16. A local company, Sort India Enviro-Solutions Ltd, is launching the Web portal, which will also be its brand. More
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Flint Group Packaging and Narrow Web host technology seminar focusing on UV LED technology for narrow web label printing
Flint Group Packaging and Narrow Web hosted over 50 attendees at a technology seminar in their Plymouth, Minnesota Center for Technical Excellence on May 23, 2013. This seminar titled UV LED - The Future Is Today - the Time is Now! addressed the growing interest in UV More
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Common threads among industries -ABB interview
By necessity, Christer Skogum, newly-appointed global Manager of ABB's Paper, Metals and Cement business unit, is a world traveler. Therefore, being based in Dubai makes perfect sense as he is almost equi-distant from all of the major forest products producing regions. Christer Skogum More
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Appvion upgrades its coating facilities to CHAMPS Software for improved functionality of work order and inventory management
CHAMPS Software, Inc., a leading provider of Computerized Maintenance Management (CMMS) and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solutions for over four decades, reports that long-time customer Appvion, Inc. (formerly Appleton Papers) has upgraded to CHAMPS version 11.0. The maintenance system has been successfully upgraded at three Appvion locations More
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Leary launches iQ cloud-based smart service solution for the folding carton industry
W. H. Leary is pleased to announce the release of iQ TM , a cloud-based smart service solution with anytime access to plant floor data and reporting. First introduced to the industry at the Paperboard Packaging Council's spring meeting in early April, iQ TM is a cost More
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Metso to supply DNA control system and pulp cooking process optimization solution to Smurfit Kappa's Cellulose du Pin mill in Biganos, France
Metso DNA control system, analyzer and pulp cooking process optimization service to help the mill to face the challenge of running the fiber line more efficiently and preserving the fiber quality properties at the same time. Metso has won an order from Smurfit Kappa for the More
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Steinbeis Papier upgrades to Voith LowEnergyFlotation technology in Glückstadt, Germany
At Steinbeis Papier GmbH in Glückstadt, Germany, the existing AP3 primary flotation system was upgraded to Voith LowEnergyFlotation (LEF) Technology at the end of 2012. Thanks to the rebuild, energy savings of 37% could be achieved at the flotation pumps, while flotation quality remained constant regarding the More
