31 Oct. 2024: CEO Andy Silvernail provided numerous updates on a company rethink that has involved site closures, a large corporate restructuring and operational changes.
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8 Nov. 2024: Voith's stock preparation solutions are used by paper manufacturers all over the world. Since 2014, the full-line supplier's innovative BlueLine technologies have represented an exemplary level of sustainability, cost savings and futureproofing. The resource-saving, low-maintenance BlueLine product range has established itself in the industry as the gold standard for robust and efficient stock preparation systems and now comprises over 20 product families. Worldwide, BlueLine systems produce suspension for 40.4 million tons of paper, with more than 85 large BlueLine OCC systems in operation. This makes Voith the market leader in stock preparation.
Read more: Voith Paper celebrates 10 years of BlueLine stock preparation technologies
6 Nov. 2024: Kruger Inc. has announced a $23.75 million investment in an innovative demonstration project for carbon capture and reuse at its Wayagamack pulp and paper mill in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.
Read more: Kruger to Implement Demonstration Project for Carbon Capture and Reuse at Wayagamack Mill
7 Nov. 2024: On October 11, 2023, Zephalto, a global leader in stratospheric travel, successfully completed a series of scientific missions during a manned test flight aboard a reusable balloon. This first prototype of a pressurized capsule collected data enabling laboratories to analyze the composition of the atmosphere.
5 Nov. 2024: Palm strengthens its footprint in the British corrugated market.
Read more: German Palm buys British sheet plant John Hargreaves
11 Nov. 2024: ABB has secured an order from DS Smith Paper Italia S.r.l, part of international packaging company DS Smith, to supply a new sectional drives system for a new containerboard machine at the company’s Lucca Paper Mill in Porcari, Tuscany, known across Italy for its recovered fiber and white liner products. Once operational, Paper Machine 3 (PM3) will have an estimated annual capacity of 450,000 metric tons.