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BILT installs 10-pocket cut-size line in Sewa writing and prining paper mill, India
India's leading paper manufacturer Ballarpur Industries Limited (BILT), part of Avantha Group, has commissioned the country's largest-ever cut-size line. The German/US-made cut-size sheeting and packaging line installed at the Sewa mill in Orissa is now the widest in the Indian paper industry. It is able to produce More
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Arctic Paper increase smoothness with NeoSilk calender roll covers from Voith
Arctic Paper in Mochenwangen continues to successfully increase smoothness values by using NeoSilk in the soft machine calender of PM 2 without destabilizing the roll run. "We are absolutely satisfied," confirmed Kurt Jurczik, Director of Production & Technology, and Harald Nimz, Department Director of Paper Production at More
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Metso introduces new tail threading solution for double-fabric dryer sections
TailDoc is a new economical compressed air operated tail threading solution by Metso for double-fabric dryer sections. It enables fast and automated tail threading and minimal tail threading waste. Smooth, quick and reliable tail threading boosts the production efficiency of paper machines. Operation and technology TailDoc tail More
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Tasmania supports Norske’s A$50M softwood conversion project at Boyer mill
The Minister for Economic Development, Michael Aird today congratulated Norske Skog and BIS Industrial Logistics on the successful completion of the $50 million Softwood Conversion Project and Integrated Woodchip Plant. The project was officially opened by His Excellency, The Honourable Peter Underwood AC, Governor of Tasmania. Mr More
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IntelliStick pilot program proves reliability of its oil monitoring system at US paper mills
IntelliStick Inc. recently completed a multi-month Pilot Program to evaluate its industrial Intrusion and Oil Condition System in the challenging environment of paper mills. The case study reports that IntelliStick reliably detects water intrusion and effectively monitors oil condition and temperature in real time using a single More
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Andritz to supply recovery boiler and evaporation plant for CMPC, Chile
International technology Group Andritz will supply and install a High Energy Recovery Boiler (HERB) and an evaporation plant for CMPC's pulp mill in Laja, Chile. The supply also includes the complete instrumentation, control system, and electrification for the processes delivered. The total value of this order is More
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Metso completes the acquisition of Pacific/Hoe Saw&Knife's blade business in US
Metso has completed the acquisition of the coater, creping and doctor blade business of Pacific International, a division of Pacific/Hoe Saw&Knife Company, located in Portland, Oregon, USA. Metso published the acquisition on August 4, 2009 and the businesses were transferred to Metso on November 12, 2009. More
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Ensuring reliability - The use of bearing isolators at Wausau Papers’ Rhinelander mill
Wausau Paper is the result of the 1977 merger between Wausau Paper Mills Company and Mosinee Paper Corporation. The merger brought together two companies with rich traditions in the paper industry that dated back to 1819 and 1910 respectively. Headquartered in Wausau, WI, the company is a More
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IP fined over accident at its Inverurie mill in January
A court today heard how an Inverurie papermill worker lost his arm despite a century-old piece of legislation designed to protect factory workers. Aberdeen Sheriff Court today (11 November 2009) fined International Paper (UK) Limited of Inverurie, £6,000 after they pleading guilty to a breach of Section More
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Andritz to supply new recovery boiler to PCA's Valdosta, GA, mill
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) to deliver a High Energy Recovery Boiler (HERB), including a chloride and potassium removal system, to PCA's Valdosta mill, Georgia, in the southeast USA. Start-up of the new recovery boiler is scheduled for More
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The rising costs of energy and raw materials, as well as environmental issues, are factors that affect today's investment decisions. You may be pondering how to get the most out of your current machinery and how to support the optimal development ... More
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