Toscotec will participate in the 30th International Conference and ExpoAcotepac 2022 organized by the Colombian Association of Technicians of the Cellulose, Paper and Cardboard Industry (ACOTEPAC) from 16th to 18th February in Cali, Colombia. At the conference, Toscotec will present its innovative technology for superior energy efficiency with two technical speeches on 17th February:     4.15 pm: Enrico Fazio, Sales Director of Toscotec Paper & Board div

International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited for the modernization of another generating unit at the Jebba hydroelectric power plant on the Niger River. This contract follows an order received in January 2021 to modernize the first unit 2G6. Commissioning has been scheduled for beginning of 2024. The ANDRITZ scope of supply and services comprises the entire electro-mechanical and hydro-mechanical equipment for unit 2

Valmet will supply IQ Quality Control System to Papeterie Le Bourray in France. The new system will replace the aging old third-party system and will be installed on tissue machine TM 3 at the company’s mill in Saint-Mars-La-Brière, North West France. The target is to optimize production and improve the end-product quality. The order was included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2021. The delivery will take place in November 2022. This i

Pasaban offers high quality, robust, and precise converting machinery for the paper and board converting industry. It has been supplying to the Pulp and paper industry with sheeters, winders and other finishing equipment customized solutions for more than 90 years. These have been improved and adapted to meet customer demand and continue to expand internationally. The company's development has been such that today it is one of the major quality benchmarks in the market.   &

Paper Excellence is pleased to have received $8.6 million of the more than $70 million in provincial funding announced by the CleanBC Industry Fund yesterday. CleanBC Industry Fund is a provincial government program that invests a portion of government’s carbon tax revenues into businesses working on emission reduction projects. This round of funding is expected to reduce emissions by 4.6 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent over the next decade. “This funding is b

Norske Skog has entered into agreement with Talley’s Group, a New Zealand based dairy, fishing, produce and food company, to sell the Nature’s Flame pellets company  for a consideration of approximately NZD 47.8 million (approximately NOK 280 million). The transaction is expected to close during the first quarter of 2022. “Nature’s Flame is an excellent company producing high quality and sustainable energy pellets from wood residues, and thus the sales p

The future plant will produce 15 tons per hour of both domestic and industrial pellets. Prodesa develops the plant under a turnkey supply starting from the raw material processing line to the pellet loading system and covering, not only the engineering, manufacturing, construction supervision and commissioning, but also the after sales assistance. As a world leader in the design of pellet production facilities, Prodesa will design the plant under the highest standards of the industr

Valmet will supply a Valmet DNA Automation System to Turun Seudun Energiantuotanto’s biomass-fired heating plant in Oriketo, Finland. The new system will replace the existing automation system that has reached the end of its life cycle. The system will also provide a remote-control connection to the central control room at the company’s Naantali power plant. With a full heat production capacity of 40 megawatts, the Oriketo bioheat plant is one of the largest of its kind in Finland

Siemens Energy today presented its Sustainability Report for fiscal year 2021. With this 92-page document, which is published only in a digital format for sustainability reasons, the company aims to ensure greater transparency on its sustainability performance. The report showcases what the company achieved in the previous fiscal year in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) areas while indicating where Siemens Energy can further improve. To honor its responsibility and to

International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up state-of-the-art and environmentally leading pulp production and chemical recovery technologies for Klabin’s Puma II line in Ortigueira, Paraná, Brazil. Pablo Cadaval, General Mill Manager of Klabin’s Puma Unit, says: “We are very satisfied with the way we were able to manage and finish the project and start our key equipment for the Puma II line together with ANDRITZ, despite the hardships o