Sofidel orders Metso tissue line.SOFIDEL ORDERS METSO TISSUE LINE. Metso Paper, Helsinki, Finland, received an order from Sofidel S.P.A. Italy for a tissue production line at its mill in Stendal, Germany (see photo above). The line will begin production in the second half of 2006. The tissue machine will have a width of 5.5 meters, an operating speed The operating speed of a road is the speed at which motor vehicles generally operate on that road. The precise definition of "operating speed", however, is open to debate. of 2000 meters/min, and a daily production of 170-220 metric tons of high-quality facial, toilet and towel grades. The contract value was not disclosed. IN OTHER METSO NEWS: * Ningbo Xiaogang, Xiaogang, Ningbo City, said its Number 1 Paper Machine, which started up in November 2004 producing white lined chip-board in a basis weight range of 250 to 450 g/m2, is continuing successful operation. In April, the 410 meter-long machine produced 2483 tons/day of white lined chipboard chip·board n. A pasteboard made from discarded paper. chipboard Noun thin rigid board made of compressed wood particles Noun 1. , which is more than any other paper or board machine on record. The machine's trim width is 8.1 meters, and design speed is 900 meters/min. * Glatfelter, York, Pennsylvania York, known as the White Rose City (after the Wars of the Roses), is a city located in South Central Pennsylvania. The population was 40,862 at the 2000 census. York is the county seat of York County,GR6 has placed an order with Metso Paper for a shoe press for its Number 7 Fine Paper Machine at its mill in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania Spring Grove is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,050 at the 2000 census. History The site of Spring Grove was laid out in 1747 on the banks of Codorus Creek, midway between York City and Hanover, by a surveyor for the Penn's. . The rebuild will include a new press section with shoe press in the second nip. Third press will be a variable crown configuration. Start up of the rebuilt machine is scheduled for mid-2006. * Metso Paper will supply a fiber line to Guizhou Chitianhua Paper Industrial Co., Ltd., Guizhou, China for its greenfield pulp mill A pulp mill is a manufacturing facility that converts wood chips or other plant fiber source into a thick fiber board which can be shipped to a paper mill for further processing. . The mill will start up in March 2007. Daily design capacity is 750 metric tons of fully bleached pulp based on bamboo. The value of the order is about EUR EUR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 13 million (US 15.9 million). * Lwarcel Celulose e Papel has placed an order for Neles valves and Kajaani analyzers to its modernization modernization Transformation of a society from a rural and agrarian condition to a secular, urban, and industrial one. It is closely linked with industrialization. As societies modernize, the individual becomes increasingly important, gradually replacing the family, and production expansion project in Lencois Paulista City, Sao Paulo State in Brazil. The order consists of control and automated on-off valves, ND9000 intelligent valve controllers, Kajaani analyzers and consistency transmitters. In addition, the order includes Metso Automation's FieldCare asset management software. With open FDT/DTM technology, FieldCare provides information during commissioning, operation and maintenance of a production process. Lwarcel Celulose e Papel, a part of Lwart Group, is a local pulp mill that produces bleached pulp from eucalyptus eucalyptus (y  'kəlĭp`təs): see myrtle. eucalyptus and other special pulp (like sisal, abaca and other natural fibers) for domestic and international markets. After the investment, production capacity of the mill will be 210,000 metric tons/yr. The start-up of the modernized production line is scheduled for October 2005. |
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