International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully started up next-generation disc filter technology with eight PrimeFilter D disc filters at Malaysia Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Limited, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. The new PrimeFilter D is the latest ANDRITZ innovation in thickening and fiber recovery, enabling the mill to handle higher feed consistencies and higher-freeness pulp, even in the most demanding applications, while in parallel offering significant improve

Kraton Corporation, a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value bio-based products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, announces a general price increase of 330 USD/MT ($0.15 cents per pound) for all HSBC products. Subject to the terms of any applicable contracts and obligations this price increase will be effective April 1, 2021. ABOUT KRATON Kraton Corporation is a leading global producer of specialty polymers and high

Pasaban Upgrades, the ideal solution to get the best out of your paper and cardboard converting equipment.   Upgrading sheeters and winders is essential if you want to increase the life of old machines and improve their performance.   The benefits of this type of maintenance include increasing the availability and the performance of the machine and improving the quality of the finished product. In turn, you will increase productivity, mitigate obsolescence and en

The 27th South China International Exhibition on Printing Industry (Printing South China) and The China International Exhibition on Label Printing Technology (Sino-Label) grandly open today till 6 March at Hall 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, Area A, China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, PR China. On 3 March, Printing South China and Sino-Label opening press conference was held in Area B, China Import & Export Fair Complex in the afternoon. Mr. Li, the perso

In 2020 the Felix Schoeller Group faced unprecedented challenges in its business due to the COVID pandemic and in 2021 we are confronted with rapidly rising costs in many areas, including raw materials, packaging and freight. Price adjustments are unfortunately unavoidable. Therefore, Felix Schoeller will increase pricing between 5 - 8 % for various products invoiced from April 1st, 2021. This step will allow us to remain your reliable partner for all your specialty paper

Business Wire IndiaReverie Language Technologies, a leader in comprehensive full-stack Indic language localization and user engagement solutions, announces the launch of Prabandhak V2.0, an AI-powered translation management hub.  With t

Toscotec upgraded its YES-CONNECT-VISION AR (Augmented Reality) system to provide faster and more effectiveremote services. After launching the first version in 2018, Toscotec perfected the system based on user feedback and practice in the field. With this improved tool, mill operators wearing an ergonomic helmet fitted with a high definition camera send out high-resolution images and audio in real time, becoming the eyes and the ears of Toscotec’s service team inside the mill.

ABB and international producer Sun Paper have completed the successful activation of a major drives project at the first modern pulp and paper site in Laos as part of an investment towards reaching an output of 1.2 million tons of pulp and paper annually. The project, completed by ABB 18 days ahead of schedule despite the restrictions of the pandemic, represents Sun Paper’s first overseas production base and supports China’s Belt and Road Initiative, an important infrast

Valmet will supply a folding boxboard making line (BM 1), a fine paper making line (PM 3) and a bleached chemi thermo mechanical pulp (BCTMP) production line to Liansheng Pulp & Paper (Zhangzhou) in Zhangzhou, Fujian province, China. The lines will be delivered to a new greenfield mill in Zhangzhou, which will eventually have a total pulp and paper capacity of 3.9 million tonnes annually. The start-ups of BM 1, PM 3 and BCTMP line are scheduled for the third quarter of 2022. The

Problems are often encountered with conventional rolls when processing pulp. The rolls cause high specific pressures as well as a short nip. To prevent this, Voith is now offering a new polyurethane (PU) roll cover that has been developed for press rolls: the IntensePress. This has been specifically designed for use in the demanding applications of pulp machines and twin-wire presses. The decisive advantage of IntensePress is its high chemical resistance. Furthermore, it is characte