PAPER making! g! FROM THE PUBLISHERS OF PAPER TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL ® Volume 11, Number 2, 2025
COMPANY, SITE
SUPPLIER
ORDER DESCRIPTION
Ahlstrom Chirnside Mill UK
A.Celli
Has ordered an A.Celli rewinder destined for its new production line located in Chirnside, Scotland. The scope of supply includes a customized E-WIND® RAPID designed to produce 11-40gsm wetlaid reels with a maximum width of 3600mm at a design speed of 850m/min, with a shaft and reel handling system. To supply three spunlace crosslapped lines for the production of nonwovens; the lines will process viscose and cotton fibres to produce nonwovens for the hygiene and medical markets. To deliver a comprehensive stock preparation and approach flow system rebuild; the project involves converting production to thermal paper grades. AFT’s delivery for the mill rebuild includes bale pulper upgrade with a feeding system enhancement, four MaxEdge refiners, and a broke system upgrade. The scope also covers a POMix stock processor to replace the existing mixing and machine chests, along with an upgrade to the approach system. All new equipment will be fitted with new drive motors and upgraded process pumps to enhance operational efficiency. The delivery is complemented by AFT’s process and mill engineering, as well as supervision and start-up support to ensure a smooth transition and optimized performance. To supply a POM® approach flow system to support the rebuild of a paper machine and is part of the customer’s broader effort to enhance sheet quality and increase paper strength properties for their corrugated board production. To supply power cleaners for the dryer section of PM1 which manufactures medium and liner. To provide a complete coating color kitchen and working stations for the PM4+5. GAW will optimize and reuse as much of the existing equipment as possible in the coating color kitchen and working stations, in order to save resources and to keep the investment sum for the customer low. Additionally the existing automationX process control system along with the batch management will be updated into the latest version. A new generation of GAW filtration system and special fast- grade change equipment will be applied in all working stations to the coating heads and filmsizers under the new running speed, to ensure highest flexibility in daily operation.
Alear Silk Road New Materials Xinjiang province China Anon major customer Asia-Pacific
Andritz
AFT
Anon, corrugated
AFT
packaging mill southern South America Anon recycled paper mill for Packaging paper central France
ProJet BV
APP China subsidiary -
GAW technologies GmbH
Jiangsu Bohui Paper Industry Co. Ltd. China
Installations
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