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ITC: Script Changed

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ITC is betting big on the paper industry with major expansions lined up for next five years to double its existing production base supported by extensive farm forestry and waste paper collection initiatives to ensure consistent raw material supply. Recently there were movement at ITC - PSPD wherein Mr. Pradeep Dhobale, CEO of ITC - PSPD was promoted as the...
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Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Commences Paper Machine 6

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Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd (APPM) successfully started commercial production from Paper Machine 6 (PM 6) at its Unit APPM in Rajahmundry on 20th May. Currently, the Voith made machine imported from Salach, Germany has a paper production capacity of 67,000 Metric TPA of UFS (Uncoated Free Sheet) and Copier Grades. However, with some modifications, the machine can be scaled...
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New sensor measures formation in multi-layer machines

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Voith Paper Automation developed a new sensor called OnV FlocSpotter that is able to mwasure formation directly in a wire section. formation is crucial to quality in the paper manufacturing process. It is decisive for the uniformity of the paper structure. If it fluctuates, it will leave an impact on other quality parameters. Accordingly, sufficient stiffness and good printability are...
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New technology for reliable web break detection

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It's no secret that the web break detectors available in the market today do not function 100% reliably in single-tier dryer sections. They cause problems, e.g., if there is too little color contrast between the paper web and the dryer fabric. In addition, false detections occur with transparent paper webs, for example with low basis weight or with high moisture...
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Four rolls in one go

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Demag Cranes & Components has introduced a new grab for handling packed rolls of paper. It enables both single items as well as sets of up to four rolls of paper with a total weight of 6 tons to be lifted. The new grab makes it possible to significantly increase the handling rates in automatic stores that are served by...