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Japan’s Narita Airport Sets up Cardboard Beds for Travelers Awaiting Coronavirus Results

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The airport has prepared an impromptu hotel of cardboard beds and quilts in its baggage-claim area for passengers awaiting results of tests for the novel coronavirus. April 14, 2020 Japan’s Narita Airport has turned its baggage-claim area into an impromptu hotel of cardboard beds for passengers coming from overseas who......
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IPMA Urges Government to Include Paper Industry in Essential Services

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The paper industry has an extended supply chain ranging from lakhs of farmers involved in farm forestry to extensive transportation of raw materials and manufactured products. April 13, 2020 According to the report, the domestic paper industry has urged the government to include paper in the list of essential services......
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Aryan Paper Group Launches Corrugated Board-based Emergency Hospital Bed

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As per various scientific studies available, COVID-19 virus can survive for 12 hours on paper, whereas up to 72 hours on plastic and metal. April 11, 2020 In light of the current COVID-19 crisis, Aryan Paper Group has come up with an idea to contribute to the nation in the......
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BTG Launches CONTROLsuite to Optimize Loop Performance

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BTG is committed to help its customers achieve significant, sustainable gains in business performance. April 9, 2020 While plants invest significative amounts in in sensors, actuators, control systems, and advanced process control solutions, it is key to ensure that investments are maximized and bringing expected values. Today, one third of......
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International Paper to Sell its Corrugated Packaging Business to Klabin for R$330 Million

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The agreement follows International Paper’s previously announced strategic review of the Brazil packaging business. March 29, 2020 International Paper has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Brazilian corrugated packaging business to Klabin S.A. for R$330 million, with R$280 million to be paid at closing and......
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Paper-based Device to Detect Coronavirus in Wastewater of Local Communities

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Researchers at Cranfield University are working on a new test to detect SARS-CoV-2 in the wastewater of communities infected with the virus. March 31, 2020 The wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) approach could provide an effective and rapid way to predict the potential spread of novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) by picking up......
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Södra Commissions World’s First Fossil-Free Biomethanol Plant

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Södra decided to invest in a biomethanol production facility in 2017. This initiative shows that Södra is working towards a circular economy, resource-efficiency and being fossil-fuel free. February 2, 2020 Södra has built the world’s first plant for commercial biomethanol, a sustainable fuel from forest biomass, at Södra’s pulp mill......
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Sri Andal Paper Mills Orders Key Technologies for 200000 TPA Containerboard Machine from Valmet

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The value of the order has not been disclosed. The value of a project of this type and scope is typically around EUR 12-15 million. March 24, 2020 Valmet will supply key containerboard making technologies to Sri Andal Paper Mills for its new containerboard making line, located in Tamil Nadu,......
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ANDRITZ Successfully Commissions World’s First Fossil-Free Biomethanol Plant at Sweden

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The ANDRITZ delivery to Södra includes proprietary process design and full EPC delivery, excluding automation, instrumentation, electrification and civil works. March 23, 2020 ANDRITZ has recently started up the world’s first biomethanol plant using its self-developed A-Recovery+ concept at the Södra Cell Mönsterås pulp mill in southeastern Sweden. The plant......