Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, and Kelvion B.V. have concluded an agreement on the supply of cooling towers to the bioproduct mill under construction in Kemi. The agreement encompasses the design, manufacture and installation of cooling towers. The design of the fossil free bioproduct mill is based on high environmental, energy and material efficiency. Despite production increasing, the new bioproduct mill will remain below the limits set in the environmental permit for the curre

Business Wire IndiaIn a developing nation like India, it is only through education that one can aspire to achieve higher status, position and emolument. Although, there has been an inherent inequality in educational opportunities that range from economic background to gender as well as region. When light is shared on such issues, its realised that there is an acute inequality in the standards of education in India.

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has approved a €125 million capital investment project at its semi-chemical fluting mill in Kuopio, Finland. This investment will increase the facility’s capacity by around 55 thousand tonnes per annum to meet growing customer demand; enhance product quality and cost-competitiveness; and strengthen the mill’s environmental performance. The project includes an upgrade of the wood yard, fibre line, evaporation

A new investment in Södra’s pulp mill at Mörrum will achieve a tenfold increase in Södra’s production capacity, while also increasing the proportion of recycled textile in the pulp. Södra’s OnceMore® initiative – the world’s first process for industrial-scale recycling of textile waste of blended fibers – will now be even bigger. Södra has decided to invest in new machinery at Södra’s pulp mill at Mörru

Valmet will supply recycled fiber lines for Umka Cardboard Mill rebuild in Serbia. The order is a continuation of Valmet’s board machine rebuild delivery, which will be started up during the second half of 2021. The main target of the rebuild is to increase the customer’s production capacity and improve end-product quality. The recycled fiber lines are scheduled to start-up during the first half of 2022.    The order was included in Valmet’s orders receiv

International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Mayr-Melnhof Karton, Austria, to rebuild its KM3 at the mill in Frohnleiten. The aim of the rebuild is to increase production as well as improve quality and the ecological footprint. Start-up is scheduled for 2023. The scope of supply comprises: Rebuild of the wire section, including major modifications to the approach flow systems with new pumps, upgrade of three existing headboxes and the

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced that Arsen Kitch, president and chief executive officer, and Mike Murphy, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in the 2021 BMO Chemicals & Packaging Conference on Wednesday, June 23. Mr. Kitch and Mr. Murphy will be available for 1x1 and small group investor meetings. For additional information on Clearwater Paper, please visit our website at www.clearwaterpaper.com. ABOUT CLEARWATER PAPER

ABB’s Ability 800xA and ACS880 multidrive system will increase winder availability and productivity and ensure compliance with the latest legal requirements for safety. ABB has been contracted by Arctic Paper Grycksbo, a leading producer of high-quality graphical fine paper in Europe, to install a new drive and automation system for its Winder 10 at its mill in Grycksbo, Sweden, to improve the plant’s production and availability as well as meet the latest requirements fo

Valmet and CMPC have signed a long-term agreement for maintenance development services at CMPC’s Santa Fe Pulp Mill, in Chile. “After seeing some references and the customized proposal Valmet developed for us, we are confident to sign this agreement. The proposal ensures high quality services and access to technology know-how, aligned with multidisciplinary teamwork and low operational risk,” says Cristian Fabrizio Roa Munõz, Mill Maintenance Manager, CMPC,

Toscotec will supply an AHEAD 2.2S tissue machine to Saudi Paper Group (SPG) at its Dammam paper mill in Saudi Arabia. The new PM2 will produce premium quality tissue from virgin pulp. The start-up is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2022. The AHEAD 2.2S line has a sheet trim width of 2,850 mm, a maximum operating speed of 2,100 mpm, and an annual production capacity of over 30,000 tons. Designed for top performance and optimal energy efficiency, the tissue machine is equipped wi