Cotton linters: a valuable raw material for paper industry

adminJuly 4, 2012July 20, 2021

July 4, 2012July 20, 2021

BIVIS process: a continuous pulping process from cotton linters for high quality writing & printing papers and special grades. Cotton fibres and cotton-based papers have a long story, which is still continuing today. Papers from cotton fibers For a long, paper was formerly made from non-wood fibres such as flax......

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BTG's award-winning sensor for total consistency and ash content

adminDecember 19, 2011June 8, 2021

December 19, 2011June 8, 2021

Revolutionizing consistency measurement across a whole range ofpapermaking applications, BTG's new TCR-2502 in-line transmitterdelivers the industry's most accurate, cost-effective solution....

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Energy efficient newsprint and new packaging materials

adminDecember 19, 2011June 8, 2021

December 19, 2011June 8, 2021

Increased knowledge about wood polymer interactions opens for a more sustainable future...

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Effect of Over Sizing Centrifugal Pumps

adminJuly 18, 2011June 9, 2021

July 18, 2011June 9, 2021

At first sight, a centrifugal pump seems to be one of the simplest machine. In practice however, it is capable of posing an enormous spectrum of different problems. The selection of the right pump for the right job is very important and results in minimum maintenance of pumps. But this calls for knowledge of not only what happens within the...

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The Air Dissolving Reactor

adminMarch 14, 2011June 23, 2021

March 14, 2011June 23, 2021

The Air Dissolving Reactor is the latest device developed by Krofta. It can be used to dissolve air (or any other gas)in water (or any other liquid). It can also be used to dissolve a mixture of more than one gas into a mixture of more than one liquid....

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Double Doctoring Systems for Improved Paper Machine Runnability

adminJanuary 26, 2011June 23, 2021

January 26, 2011June 23, 2021

There are many applications on a paper machine where the installation of double doctors will help to improve machine efficiency through reduction of sheet breaks and elimination of rewetting. This paper will discuss the history of double doctors, the principles of how this technology works and the many benefits associated with the installation of double doctors. It will describe the...

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Nordic Paper Boosts Quality with QCS Replacement

adminJanuary 23, 2011June 23, 2021

January 23, 2011June 23, 2021

A new Metso PaperIQ Select system gives the mill more consistent quality, less in-mill waste and satisfied customers. Revamped caliper control strategy reduced sheeting waste by 60%....

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Maintenance & Repair of Machines and Tools from a Knife Manufacturer's Point of View

adminNovember 30, 2010June 30, 2021

November 30, 2010June 30, 2021

Optimum cutting performance of machine knives does not only require observance of their setting parameters but the framework conditions of the machines have to be appropriate, too. When adjusting transverse blades, we are talking about hundredths of a mm; in this respect, equipment and tools have to be in a......

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Development of Pink Newsprint From 100% Recycled Fiber by Indigenous Technology

adminSeptember 30, 2010June 30, 2021

September 30, 2010June 30, 2021

New product development is an essential part of R&D, which help to improve company's competitive advantage in the near future in terms of profitability, market share and brand image....

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Uniform moisture means customer satisfaction for Cascades East Angus

adminSeptember 30, 2010June 30, 2021

September 30, 2010June 30, 2021

The moisture profile stability provided by a Metso IQAquaPro has meant more uniform paper strength properties, fewer rejects and claims, and a handsome ROI....