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PMT-supplied SMARNIP shoe press starts up at Cartiera del Chiese's Montichiari mill in Italy
PMT Italia S.p.A supplied, installed and started up a SMARNIP Shoe Press at Cartiera del Chiese S.p.A. - Montichiari Mill. The SMARNIP Shoe Press was selected in order to optimise the production of smooth and semi-extensible sack kraft paper aiming production increase and quality improvement. Also in More
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PMT to supply key components for Jiangmen Xinghui Paper Mill's white-lined chipboard project in China
PMT Italia has been selected by Jiangmen Xinghui Paper Mill Co., Ltd. as a key partner for its new "White Line Chip Board" machine project. The new board machine will be installed in the Jiangmen, Guangdong province, close to the town of Shuangshui in the People Republic More
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Metso to supply automation package for Miquel y Costa’s new Allimand-supplied specialty PM in Spain
Metso has won an order to supply an extensive automation package to French supplier Allimand for the new paper machine to be erected in the new Miquel y Costas' plant in la Pobla de Claramunt, Spain. The new production line, which is the latest generation, will allow More
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SCA Hygiene Products buys Voith-supplied 60,000 tonnes/yr tissue machine for Kostheim plant in Germany
SCA Hygiene Products GmbH has commissioned Voith Paper with the supply of a tissue machine in Central Europe. The new TM 5 line will be installed at the Kostheim site near Mainz, Germany, and delivered in a comprehensive Process Line Package design. Beside the TM 5 with More
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Mondi Syktyvkar buys Pemco SHM folio sheeter and Wrapmatic GRM wrapper to expand into high-end folio sheeting in Russia
The Mondi Group's facility in Syktyvkar, Russian Federation, has announced its expansion into high-end folio sheeting, enabled by a combination of machines from Pemco: Mondi Syktyvkar will pair an SHM 1450 Dual Rotary (DR) sheeter in-line with Russia's first high-speed Wrapmatic GRM folio ream wrapper. Mondi Syktyvkar More
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Andritz-supplied tissue machine starts up at Fushun Mining Group in China
International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the PrimeLine tissue machine supplied to Fushun Mining Group. With this tissue machine, whose components were manufactured in the ANDRITZ production facilities in Europe and China, the Fushun Mining Group - so far active primarily in the mining and More
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Massachusetts’ Hazen Paper produces hologram images for NFL Super Bowl program for ninth year [From the web]
Holyoke is called the Paper City because for over a century the paper industry was the back-bone of the cities economy. While most of the paper industry has gone by the waist-side, Hazen Paper continues to flourish. And this week has a hand in one of the More
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Can you live without paper?
While publishers and media companies keep a laser-focus on e-readers and the Internet, teenagers and young adults seem reluctant to abandon their paper use completely. In a recent survey, younger Europeans replied that paper is still their preferred choice for everyday items such as coupons, tickets, newspapers More
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In Washington, locally sourced potato starch used in newsprint production by Weyerhaeuser’s Norpac mill; also used in packaging, ink [From the web]
The Columbia Basin Herald is a home-grown newspaper. It's true in more aspects than that it is produced locally. Some of the components that go into making the actual newsprint paper come from Columbia Basin farms. "We're proud to use our local farmers' products to make our More
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PMT Italia to supply new secondary headbox to KapStone Kraft paper's PM1 in North Charleston, SC
PMT has received an order from the North Charleston Mill of the KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation for a new secondary headbox for the #1PM. The scope of the rebuild, planned for a spring 2012 startup, is to replace the existing 6.2m secondary headboxwith a new PMT M3 More
