Tag Archives: Decor paper

Andritz to supply VIB moisturizing technology for Xianhe Group in China

International technology group Andritz has received an order from Xianhe Co., Ltd., in Hubei Province, China, for the supply of VIB moisturizing technology for two new paper machines. The plants will supply 300 t/day décor paper with a machine speed of 1,000 m/min and a paper width of 3,860 mm. The equipment installation is expected to be […]

Digital paper measuring and testing devices accelerate shift to Industry 4.0

Germany’s Emtec Electronic GmbH will present its product line of automatic digital solutions for the pulp, paper, tissue and board industry at the Technical Association of the Paper Industry (ATIP) at La Grande Crypte in Paris, France on December 8-9. Given a global pandemic, an energy crisis, and rising environmental concerns, the push to digitalize […]

Koehler Paper Taking Planned Maintenance Downtime at Oberkirch Paper Mill in Germany

Koehler Paper said that it is taking advantage of the summer period to carry out necessary work on the three paper machines, power plant, and infrastructure at its paper mill in Oberkirch, Germany. In addition to maintenance tasks, the mill is also planning a number of improvements so that when the machines are started up […]

ITC in Chandrahati, India, to rebuild specialty paper machine PM1

India’s largest paper manufacturer ITC Limited PSPD has commissioned Voith to rebuild PM 1, including stock preparation, at its Chandrahati site, about 60 kilometers north of Kolkata. With the rebuilt décor paper machine, the company will increase its production capacity for high-quality décor paper with basis weights of 40 – 90 gsm and thus further […]

Decor paper producers announce price hikes

Central European decor paper manufacturers want to pass on much higher pulp and titanium dioxide costs to their customers in the next round of contracts. These plans come in the wake of another improvement in their workloads compared with the fourth quarter of 2020. The mark-ups planned for shipments from March or April onwards are […]