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Sappi to rebuild paper machine in Austria

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February 10, 2014 Valmet will rebuild a paper machine at the Gratkorn mill of Sappi Austria Produktions GmbH in Austria. Valmet’s large rebuild delivery will include the modernization of all the main sections of the paper machine and targets to improve end product quality. The rebuilt production line will start-up......

Brazil's Pulp and Paper Production and Exports Increased in 2013

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February 11, 2014 The Brazilian Pulp and Paper Association (Bracelpa) reported that in 2013, pulp and paper production in Brazil grew by 7.3% and 1.6%, respectively, in comparison with 2012. From January to December, 15 million tons of pulp and 10.4 million tons of paper were produced. Exports in the......
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MarquipWardUnited Plans to Acquire the Operations of Papersystems Group to Create Leading Sheeter Machinery Manufacturer

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March 26, 2014 MarquipWardUnited, Inc., a Barry-Wehmiller company, has executed a definitive agreement to acquire- the operations of Körber AG’s Papersystems companies: E.C.H. Will GmbH, Pemco Inc. and Kugler-Womako GmbH, pending the approval of the respective antitrust authorities. The combination of these industry leaders expands MarquipWardUnited’s sheeter footprint, establishing BW......
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Waiting for Economic Turnaround

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The previous year saw the Indian paper industry grappling with the global economic crisis. Does it mean that the industry witnessed no significant growth in the previous year? Paper manufacturers in India may not be in the best of moods, but quite a few of them are optimistic that the......
Interviews

Khanna Paper Mills Limited: Soaring on waste-paper wings for sustainable paper business

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Starting in a small way in 1965 with the dream of one man, Khanna Paper Mills Ltd (KPM) has grown into a reputed company with the hard work and vision of many. In its earliest days, it manufactured 200 kg of paper per day; it currently manufactures 330 tons of......
Tech Articles

Waste Paper Collection Mechanism in India: Current Status and Future Requirement

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There are 750 pulp and paper mills in India producing many varieties of paper, namely writing and printing paper, packaging paper, coated paper and some specialty grade paper. Currently, the paper, paperboard and newsprint production in the country is 10.11 million tons against an installed capacity of 12.70 million tons.......
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Global Challenges for Paper Industry: BASF's Cost-Optimisation Strategies

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This write-up focuses on reduction of total costs of operation through enhancement of paper machine runnability and paper formulation sustainability. Some of the key driving actions in this context involve substitution of higher-cost fibre sources by lower-cost fibre sources, optimisation of coating formulation and improvement of the production output of......
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Wires & Fabriks: Fifty-plus Years and Still Going Strong

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Headquartered at Jaipur, Wires & Fabriks (S.A.) Limited – a leading manufacturer and supplier of paper machine clothing in India – manufactures a full range of forming fabrics, woven dryer screens and spiral link dryer screens for all types of paper machines including top-of-the-range high-speed paper machines. Over 30 per......
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Shalimar Wires: Delivering Quality Products and Services

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During the early sixties, the Indian paper industry totally depended on imports for its vital machine clothing inputs. In 1962, Shalimar Wires Industries Limited, Uttarpara, West Bengal, was founded with a mission to provide import substitution for the paper industry in India. In 1980, the company also started manufacturing EDM......