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Voith to supply MasterJet Pro headbox for North American paper manufacturer
Voith will supply a MasterJet Pro F/B headbox for a paper manufacturer in North America. The new headbox with ModuleJet dilution technology will enable optimization of paper production and ensure greater efficiency and optimized production quality. The installation of the new system is expected to be completed in May 2025.
Color-Logic Metallics at Printing United Expo 2024
Color-Logic is pleased to announce that its award-winning Process Metallic Color System will be featured at the highly anticipated Printing United expo in Las Vegas. Scheduled for September 10-12, 2024, the event will spotlight the Color-Logic technology, which boasts a 15-year proven track record and is supported by more than 100 digital printing presses and printers, plus offset, flexographic, screen, and gravure printing processes.
Andritz supplied key equipment for woodyard and fiberline upgrade to Mondi Kuopio
International technology group Andritz has provided key equipment for a new hardwood Neutral Sulfite Semi-Chemical (NSSC) production line and for a woodyard upgrade to packaging and paper producer Mondi at its containerboard mill in Kuopio, Finland. This delivery is part of Mondi’s expansion and upgrade project at the mill, which produces high-quality semi-chemical fluting, primarily for food packaging.
XSYS appoints Arben Graphic Systems as distributor in the West Balkan market
XSYS has announced the appointment of Arben Graphic Systems as new distribution partner in the West Balkans, covering Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, North Macedonia, and Montenegro. With this strategic agreement, Arben Graphic Systems is taking on the full breadth of XSYS’ solutions portfolio for the benefit of new and existing customers in the region.
Sappi Ehingen awards GAW with an order to increase production efficiency
Sappi has awarded GAW technologies with an order to increase the efficiency of production processes - in detail to expand the storage of starch as well as a retrofitting / boosting of efficiency for pigment tanks at its Ehingen mill in Germany. The order also includes several safety technical audits of existing silos. The equipment deliveries are scheduled for the end of this year and beginning of 2025.
Asahi Photoproducts at Labelexpo Americas
Asahi Photoproducts reported that it will be exhibiting at Labelexpo Americas, scheduled for 10 to 12 September 2024 in Chicago. Asahi will be located in Stand 937 at the show, where visitors will be able to learn how switching from solvent-wash to water-wash plates can not only make their operations more sustainable, but also reduce waste, improve print quality, and speed time to market.
Navigator Paper Setúbal's PM 1 and PM 3 run with seamed press felts in all positions for the first time
Navigator Paper Setúbal's PM 1 and PM 3 operate with seamed felts, supplied by Voith, in all press positions, marking a significant milestone for the paper machines. The successful transition resulted from a three-year-long collaborative development between the Setúbal and Voith teams with the common goal of transitioning all press felt positions to seamed felt designs.
Kodak: New Green Leaf program for Sonora Process Free Plates
Kodak has launched a new Green Leaf program to help Sonora Plate users educate their existing and potential customers about the sustainability benefits enabled by Sonora Process Free Plates.
Valmet to deliver a new recovery boiler to Klabin’s Monte Alegre mill modernization project
Valmet will deliver a new recovery boiler, an ash crystallization plant, and an odorous gas handling system to Klabin’s Monte Alegre pulp and paper mill as part of Klabin’s announced modernization project. The delivery includes automation and flow control solutions consisting of extensive optimization systems and control valves. The new equipment is estimated to be taken into operation by the end of 2026.
Color-Logic certifies Fujifilm Europe Print Experience Center
Color-Logic has qualified the Fujifilm Europe Print Experience Center, a demonstration facility in Ratingen, Germany, as a certified Color-Logic demonstration facility. The qualification was granted based on the demonstration, by the Fujifilm Europe Print Experience Center staff, of their ability to produce top-quality Color-Logic metallic images using their Fujifilm Revoria Press PC1120 with Silver toner.
Andritz starts up large eucalyptus pulp mill for Suzano in Brazil
International technology group Andritz has successfully started up a new pulp mill for the Brazilian pulp producer Suzano in the municipality of Ribas do Rio Pardo, Mato Grosso do Sul state. When fully operational, it will be the world’s largest single-line eucalyptus pulp mill with an annual production capacity of 2.55 million tons.
Flow Link Systems wins award for renewable energy initiatives
Flow Link Systems (FLS), a Voith subsidiary, is proud to announce that the company has been honored with an award recognizing its commitment to the use of renewable energy in industrial activities. This award underscores FLS's dedication to achieving a low-carbon footprint and promoting ecological sustainability.
