18 MIAC 2013
The paper industry beats a path to Lucca
October’s MIAC paper industry show is this year’s biggest event. PPL previews the event in Italy
in October at the 20th MIAC internati onal paper industry show at Lucca in Italy. Intenti on of the three-day (16-18 October) exhibiti on and conferences is to update paper mill and converter technicians on the latest advances in technology. “Visiti ng MIAC means obtaining a full overview of the technology and equipment available to the paper industry sector and measuring it against the sector’s needs and problems. At MIAC, 270 internati onal exhibitors present their latest innovati ons in terms of machinery, equipment, technology and services. MIAC is a three-day event, bringing all the leading paper industry operators together under one roof,” said the organiser. Sectors being covered at MIAC include: • Machinery and plant for the producti on of paper and board;
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• Converti ng machines for paper and board;
ore than 5,000 paper professionals are expected to meet
• Secti ons and components of paper machines;
• Instruments and systems for measure, test, control and management;
• Machinery and plant for water treatment;
• Plant, machinery and electronic control;
• Chemicals, additi ves and raw materials;
• Machinery and plant for drying, fi ltrati on and energy recovery;
• Laboratories, diagnosti c, logisti c, services and plant opti misati on. The event off ers a number
of free conferences. The 2013 schedule will include highly
qualifi ed internati onal conferences designed to inform and educate delegates. • Wednesday 16 October: MIAC Tissue Conference: Tissue (markets) maturing. Where to fi nd niches and growth.
• Thursday 17 October: MIAC Technology Conference: Opti misati on and Customised soluti ons rather than Bigger and Faster.
• Thursday 17 October: MIAC Tissue Panorama, ‘New Tissue’, Developing innovati ve products to meet consumers’ needs. Lucca, recognised as the leading ‘paper district’ of Europe, is also a
great desti nati on for tourists with its beauti ful city walls, towers and squares. Lucca is also a leading area for
ti ssue producti on (with a 24 per cent market share) and Italy is also one of the leading countries in the corrugated cardboard sector. The Italian paper industry, with 190 paper mills, produces about nine million tons of paper and cardboard a year, making it one of the top four countries in Europe. More informati on from www.
miac.info
Pulp Paper & Logistics
September 2013
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