Our commitment to realising the potential of our people was front and centre as we took home the Skills Award at the 2024 Paper Industry Gold Awards. The awards are organised each year by the Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI), of which DS Smith is a member, to recognise exceptional achievements in the industry. We were recognised for our wide-ranging and comprehensive skills development work and training, especially through three of our programmes: the DS Smith Way,

Inside information, positive profit warning: Valmet revises upwards its Comparable EBITA guidance for 2024 Valmet Oyj's stock exchange release (inside information) on June 13, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. EEST Due to positive development, Valmet revises upwards its Comparable EBITA guidance for 2024. For net sales, the guidance remains unchanged. New guidance for 2024: Valmet estimates that net sales in 2024 will remain at the previous year

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions will highlight its range of Qdos chemical metering pumps, Bredel hose pumps, and AFLEX hoses for chemical processing applications at the Specialty & Agro Chemicals America Forum. Visit Booth G-40 June 25-27 at the Westin Savannah Harbor & Convention Center in Savannah, Georgia to learn more about why Qdos pumps are ideal for chemical processing applications. The Qdos range features a simple drop-in installation that eliminates the anc

Flootech, a leading partner of water treatment solutions, is pleased to announce a partnership with Valmet, that deepens our long and successful collaboration in supplying resource-efficient water and wastewater treatment solutions. Lack of fresh water supply is becoming a challenge for many pulp and paper producers across the globe, which emphasizes the need for water saving and water treatment equipment. Re-using and/or recycling process effluent is today a must for most companies

Suction zones and seal strips are typically inaccessible within the suction roll. With TrackLight AR, Voith offers a virtual window into the roll, enabling real-time monitoring of both the suction box and the edge deckle position. This technology ensures consistent settings and minimizes downtime for suction roll maintenance Suction rolls play a crucial role in the papermaking process. Their primary function is to remove moisture from the paper web. “With the perfect setting,

Suzano, the world’s largest market pulp producer, today announced the launch of "Green Life · Blue Future" at a special event hosted at the China Soong Ching Ling Science and Culture Center for Young People in Beijing. The program, which aims to increase awareness of the importance of environmental protection and sustainability among younger generations in China, is launched in Suzano’s centennial year and also marks the 50th anniversary of China and Brazil establ

The Voith Group performed well in the first six months of the current fiscal year 2023/24  despite major uncertainties in the markets. The company's focus was on further improving profitability: Voith was able to increase both the operating result and the net income in the reporting period. Net liquidity and orders received also improved. As forecast, Group sales amounted to €2.64 billion, which was slightly lower than in the previous year (€2.75 billion). At &eur

RemaSawco has received an order from a larger group in Sweden. The order concerns new timber measuring frames for one of the group's sawmills in southern Sweden. The order value amounts to just over SEK 2.8 million. Costs for commissioning are added. The customer runs a sawmill in southern Sweden where they now intend to replace existing shadow measuring frames in the timber and saw intakes with new and modern 3D measuring frames, and have therefore ordered new measuring frames

Label Life by UPM Raflatac proudly marks 10 years of its life cycle assessment service. Over the past decade, Label Life has been a comprehensive life cycle assessment tool for label evaluation, enabling businesses to make informed, environmentally responsible decisions. Continuously evolving to cover an ever-widening portfolio of more sustainable products, Label Life now accounts for over 90% of UPM Raflatac’s commercial portfolio by sales volume, reflecting the company’s commitm

Portuguese tissue manufacturer Fortissue is partnering with Toscotec for a groundbreaking project on PM1 at its facility in Viana do Castelo, Northern Portugal. The Toscotec-supplied AHEAD line started up in 2015 will be upgraded by Toscotec to become the first tissue machine in the world to operate at 2,000 m/min entirely on electricity. The project is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2024. Groundbreaking zero-carbon design Equipped with Toscotec&rsqu