Fiber Recycling News
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The Sustainable Development of Cutting Ceramic Fiber Board
Cutting ceramic fiber boards are widely used in various industries for their excellent thermal insulation properties and high-temperature resistance. However, as sustainability becomes an increasingly important consideration in industrial practices, it is crucial to explore ways to promote the sustainable development of cutting ceramic fiber boards. This article focuses on innovations and ...
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The Environmentally Friendly Effects of High-Density Ceramic Fiber Board
In today's world, there is an increasing emphasis on environmental sustainability and reducing the carbon footprint of various industries. High-density ceramic fiber board is a remarkable material that not only offers excellent insulation and heat resistance but also possesses environmentally friendly properties. In this article, we will explore the environmentally friendly effects of ...
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U.S. Paper Industry Tallies High Recycling Rate in 2022
PAPER RECYCLING RATE WAS NEARLY 68%. CARDBOARD RECYCLING RATE WAS MORE THAN 93%. WASHINGTON — The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today announced that nearly 68% of paper consumed in the United States (67.9%) was recycled in 2022. The paper recycling rate held approximately steady to the 2021 rate and has remained consistently high. In fact, the paper ...
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Lindner Micromats Helps Unifi, Inc. Transform Plastic Waste into High- Tech Recycled Fiber
Of the 400 million tons of plastics produced worldwide each year, too much still ends up in our waterways and landfills. Unifi, Inc., the world's leading manufacturer of high-performance synthetic and recycled fibers, has decided to tackle this global problem. They collect used plastics, primarily post-consumer PET bottles, and transform them into REPREVE®, a high-performance recycled fiber. ...
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Why Invest in a Pulp Molding Tableware Machine
In a world where sustainability and environmental responsibility are gaining paramount importance, businesses are seeking innovative solutions that align with eco-friendly practices. Pulp molding tableware is one such revolutionary concept that offers a sustainable alternative to conventional disposable tableware made from plastic and Styrofoam. Investing in a pulp molding tableware machine not ...
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Cross Wrap solutions for the modern paper industry - Part II
Cross Wrap creates benefits for the paper industry. Our many innovations are developed to best serve our customers’ needs, production lines, and industries. This two-part series on modern paper recycling solutions will showcase how Cross Wrap’s innovations can help to streamline and optimize paper recycling. The second part of the series will focus on how our solutions can help ...
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Museum Dedicated to Carbon Fiber Being Built of… Carbon Fiber
The new MAE Museum in Piacenza, Italy, developed for carbon fiber specialist MAE, is an exhibition space dedicated to carbon fiber. Designed by CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and architect Italo Rota, a considerable portion of the museum will also be built of carbon fiber. Using both new and recycled carbon fiber in the design of the building allows the team to highlight the sustainability of the ...
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Grimm supports sailing record attempt
34,000 nautical miles and one sailor: Norbert Sedlacek will set sail on July 12th, 2020 mastering a route which is a round-the-world trip. Particularly outstanding: this tour of seven months is to be single-handed (i.e. no other person on board than the captain himself), non-stop and without any other help from outside. No sailor succeeded in this so far. The ANT ARCTIC LAB project is supported ...
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Call for Papers - Come and join us at EMCE 2020!
E-Mobility & Circular Economy EMCE 2020 Towards Sustainable Society International Conference, Exhibition, Plant Tours & Workshops June 29 – July 1, 2020, Tokyo, Japan Following the success of this brand-new conference in 2019, ICM is pleased to announce that the call for papers is now open for the 2020 edition. Do you have interesting topics and experiences with new business ...
By ICM AG
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Makron to Deliver a New Production Line for Asphalt Additives to Lithuania
Makron will deliver a new production line to Lithuania-based Antrocelas, a major European asphalt additive manufacturer. Antrocelas produces asphalt additive from recycled cardboard and paper. Adding recycled cellulose fiber to bitumen results in stone mastic asphalt (SMA) that is more resistant to humidity, fluctuations in temperature, and wear and tear. The planned Makron production line ...
By Makron
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AMP Robotics Launches New AI Guided Dual-Robot System for the Recycling Industry
AMP Cortex Significantly Increases Productivity While Providing a Comprehensive Solution to Recycle Fiber and Other Materials AMP Robotics Corp. (“AMP”), a pioneer in artificial intelligence (“AI”) and robotics for the recycling industry, today announced the launch of its new AMP Cortex™ dual-robot system (“DRS”) focused on material recovery in ...
By AMP Robotics
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ANDRITZ presents smart solutions for separation and filtration at ACHEMA
Industrial separation solutions and the latest innovations at the world forum for the chemical engineering and process industries. Innovative digital solutions for plant and process optimization. Hands-on presentation of a wide range of equipment for the toughest separation challenges. ANDRITZ experts specialists will be on hand to provide dedicated solutions for all ...
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Recycled Carbon Fiber Strengthens Pervious Concrete
The Indonesian capital of Jakarta is a dramatic example of some increasingly common water problems because it faces a triple threat: The sea level is rising from climate change. The city is sinking due to low aquifer water levels from overuse. Impervious concrete covers so much ground that the rain can no longer recharge the aquifer. Rain that could keep wells from running dry and stop ...
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ANDRITZ to convert SC paper machine to produce lightweight containerboard for Heinzel Group in Laakirchen, Austria
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Heinzel Group to rebuild the PM10 at its Laakirchen paper mill in Austria. As from the third quarter 2017, PM 10, which is currently producing SC paper, will be producing waste paper-based lightweight containerboard. After full conversion, PM 10 will be among the most efficient paper machines in the lightweight containerboard ...
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Gilufix® FT – Kurita´s approach to control sticky issues
The European Paper Industry has the leading role in utilizing wastepaper as a raw material. Some paper grades like Packaging Papers, Newsprint and sometimes Tissue are produced with 100 % recycled fiber material. Of course the utilization of recycled fiber material in the paper manufacturing process causes several undesired inconvenience, the biggest one of them are the Stickies. The Stickies ...
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ANDRITZ to supply equipment for recycled fiber system to Sonoco-Alcore, Finland
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Sonoco-Alcore, Finland, to supply pulping and de-trashing equipment for the OCC stock preparation line at the Karhula paper mill. Start-up is scheduled for the third quarter of 2016. The order comprises supply of a new ANDRITZ FSR pulper rotor and a screen plate for the existing low-consistency pulper, a completely new de-trashing ...
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Helping Procurement Professionals to Make Sustainable Decisions
Informed procurement choices can support sustainable forest management, help protect workers’ health and the rights of those who depend on forests. Increasingly, those involved in public sector and corporate purchasing are setting ambitious targets which aim to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. The ‘Sustainable Procurement Guide for Wood and Paper-based ...
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ANDRITZ receives order for extensive rebuild of Stora Ensoʼs Varkaus mill, Finland
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Stora Enso to rebuild the fiberline, evaporation plant, recausticizing plant, recovery boiler, and recycled fiber plant at the Varkaus pulp mill, Finland. Start-up is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2015. The order is part of Stora Ensoʼs project to convert an existing fine paper machine to a containerboard machine as ...
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Eldorado Brasil achieves further production world record and sets global environmental benchmarks
After having achieved world record pulp production of 5,156 tons per day at the end of March 2014, the Eldorado Brasil pulp mill in Três Lagoas, Brazil, again set a new world record with ANDRITZ technologies in August 2014. On August 30, Eldorado Brasil produced 5,300 tons of pulp within a single day. This means a specific drying capacity in the range of 400 tons per day and per meter of ...
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New successes for the Valvan baling presses with PT tying system
After successfully designing and launching our pp-twine tying system on the Valvan horizontal balers, we have been able to produce several of these machines to satisfied customers. Again in this new successful year we’ve been able to convince several new customers of the excellence of our machinery and the advantages of using our reliable new tying system. Not only in the waste to energy ...
By Valvan
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