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Valmet and Flootech enter partnership to advance water treatment for the board, paper and tissue industry
Lack of fresh water supply is becoming a challenge for many pulp and paper producers across the globe, which emphasizes the need of water saving and water treatment equipment. Re-using and/or recycling process effluent is today a must for most companies. Valmet and Flootech have on May 23, 2024, signed a partnership agreement to further enhance collaboration in providing advanced water treatment solutions.
Datacolor introduces the Elrepho® 1000 spectrophotometer
Datacolor announces the release of the Elrepho 1000 spectrophotometer. This high-performance instrument is specifically designed for paper and related industries, enhancing efficiency and confidence in quality control processes.
Archroma and Vivid CLM team up to advance color matching for textile printing
Archroma is collaborating with Zydat Inc. to bring the complete Color Atlas by Archroma® color library to the Vivid Color Library Management (CLM) color-matching platform for faster and more accurate inkjet digital printing of fashion and textiles. Archroma’s Color Atlas is “the textile industry’s largest library of engineered color standards”, with more than 5,760 color references formulated to comply with leading eco-standards and deliver consistent and accurate color reproduction.
Valmet to supply a high-capacity winder to Wuzhou Special Paper in China
Valmet is to supply an OptiWin Drum two-drum base winder to Wuzhou Special Paper’s paper machine PM 19 in China. The main target of the investment is to have one winder to handle the high quality and capacity targets of the high-speed paper machine. The winder includes Valmet Perforating Splicer, a new innovation to support the fast parent roll change. The start-up of the winder is scheduled for 2025. The order is included in Valmet's orders received of the second quarter 2024. The value of the order will not be disclosed.
Andritz to supply two tissue machines to C&S Paper, China
International technology Group Andritz has received an order from C&S Paper to supply two PrimeLineCompact tissue machines for its mill in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China. The machines will produce tissue for household paper, napkins, handkerchiefs, facial tissues, and toilet paper at a maximum capacity of 94 t/d each. They have a design speed of 1,650 m/min and a width of 3.5 m.
Solenis marks 10-year anniversary
Solenis, producer of specialty chemicals, marked its 10th anniversary by launching a new brand identity. Updated brand elements reflect the company’s continued growth and vision while establishing a cohesive look for its growing global portfolio, which includes Diversey, a leading brand for hygiene, infection prevention and cleaning products and technology.
Toscotec awarded ISO 50001 certification for efficient energy management
Toscotec has been certified to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 50001:2018 energy management system. The certification was issued by Certiquality, an independent third-party assurance body validated by Italy’s national accreditation body Accredia.
Optimized LC pulping system for recycled paper
Voith, full-line supplier in the paper industry, presents its optimized LC (low-consistency) pulping system for recycled paper. The previous TwinPulp system has undergone extensive further development, with the focus on improving efficiency and reducing costs. Following the optimization of the IntensaPump after the IntensaPulper IP-R, the IntensaMaXX and the IntensaScreenDrum, the revisions of all main components have been successfully completed. The high-performance OCC dissolution system, which meets the latest technological standards, is now available under the name BluePulpLC.
Valmet to supply both a papermaking line and a paper machine rebuild to a customer in Asia-Pacific
Valmet has received two orders from one of its major customers in Asia-Pacific. One order includes a complete papermaking line from stock preparation to reel and winders, a comprehensive automation solution package as well as spare parts and consumables packages. The other order includes a paper machine rebuild with automation and services. Both will produce uncoated woodfree grades, and the start-ups are scheduled for 2026.
Valmet to deliver a tissue machine to Andhra Paper in India
Valmet is to deliver an Advantage DCT100HS tissue line to Andhra Paper Limited for its Kadiyam mill in Andhra Pradesh, India. The new line is optimized to enhance production and reduce environmental footprint. The start-up is scheduled for the end of 2025. The order is included in Valmet's orders received of the second quarter 2024. The value of the order will not be disclosed.
Asia Symbol's Rugao BM 13 reaches full design speed just eight months after start-up
Asia Symbol and Voith have jointly set a new speed record for the Rugao BM 13. In just eight months after start-up in October of 2023, the BM 13 successfully reached its design speed of 1,400 m/min, consolidating Asia Symbol's position in the market.
Valmet receives the second order of converting lines to Metsä Tissue in Mariestad, Sweden
Valmet is to provide two complete tissue converting lines including packaging solutions to Metsä Tissue’s mill in Mariestad, Sweden. The delivery includes digital services, training and support after the start-up. The order follows the earlier announced delivery of a Valmet Advantage DCT 200 tissue making line to the same mill. Both deliveries are part of Metsä Tissue's expansion and modernization project “The Future Mill”, aiming at world-class environmental and operational performance.
