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Paper industry partners with European Commission in bio-based industry initiative

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€3.8 billion EU-industry investment in bio-based industries July 10, 2013 48 companies joined forces with the European Commission to set up an unprecedented Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for bio-based industries. The PPP brings together €3.8 billion to advance the bioeconomy in Europe. The European pulp and paper industry is a strategic......
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Stora Enso aims to convert Varkaus Mill fine paper machine to containerboard

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June 14, 2013 Stora Enso has decided to commence a feasibility study with the aim of converting the Varkaus Mill fine paper machine in Finland to produce virgin-fibre-based containerboard. The findings of a recently completed pre-feasibility study supported continuation of the process. The feasibility study, which is expected to be......
BioSens
Tech Articles

BioSens: Quick BOD measuring system

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Need for BOD analysis Waste water has constituents such as pathogens (bacteria, virus), organic particles (feces, food, hair), organic material (urea, fruit sugars), inorganic material (ammonia, hydrogen sulfide) – all of which are bio-degradable in nature. Also, there are certain constituents such as emulsions and pharmaceuticals that are partially degradable.......
Rod Metering
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Rod metering: state of the art

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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Mr. R. Knop & Mr. D. Schepers* In present scenario rod metering systems are the preferred metering systems in the paper and cardboard industry for the use: – in film presses for surface sizing, pigment coating and coating – in conventional applicator systems for pre-coating and back side coating......
Indian Paper Industry
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Indian Paper Industry: Sustainability & Growth

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Sustainability is based on a simple principle; everything that we need for our survival and wellbeing depends, either directly or indirectly, on our natural environment. Sustainability creates and maintains the conditions under which humans and nature can exist in productive harmony, that permit fulfilling the social, economic and other requirements......
ITC Bhadrachalam
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Headbox reconditioning yields 30% better dry weight profiles at ITC Bhadrachalam

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Small things really do make a big difference. For example, the right headbox adjustments and careful cleaning alone can significantly improve the overall performance of a production line. ITC, Bhadrachalam learned this lesson firsthand after the headbox of its BM 1 was thoroughly tested and reconditioned. Bhadrachalam Unit, part of......
ASRS
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ASRS: The ultimate storage solution

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Many small and medium paper mills continue to manage the paper storage systems with traditional floor storage methods. Initially all mills were comfortable with manual storage system. However, when mills expanded to increase production capacities with greater product mix, most mills fail to re-look at the godown storage and dispatch......